2026 FELLOWS COURSE AGENDA
Thursday, January 15th, 2026
Moloka’i Ballroom
7:15 AM
Registration and Breakfast
Hawai'i Ballroom Foyer
7:30 AM
Welcome and Introduction
Prashanth D. Thakker, MD and Rayji S. Tsutsui, MD
7:35 AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Top Ten Fellowship Lessons from a Program Director
Prashanth Thakker, MD
SESSION I: COMPLEX PCI
Moderators: Prashanth D. Thakker, MD and Rayji S. Tsutsui, MD
Panel: S. Jay Mathews, MD; Robert L. Shapiro, MD; Marc A. Sintek, MD
8:05 AM
PCI Toolkit – Planning Your PCI
Marc A. Sintek, MD
8:15 AM
Calcium Modification Strategies
S. Jay Mathews, MD
8:25 AM
Hemodynamic Support (MCS) Fundamentals and Applications
George S. Chrysant, MD
RECORDED CASE | COMPLEX CORONARY
8:35 AM
From The Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Operators: Christian McNeely, MD and Jasvindar Singh, MD
Moderators: George Chrysant, MD and Manish A. Parikh, MD
Panel: S. Jay Mathews, MD; Marc A. Sintek, MD; Prashanth D. Thakker, MD; Rayji S. Tsutsui, MD;
Wei Liu, MD
SESSION II | ROLE OF IMAGING AND PHYSIOLOGY IN COMPLEX PCI
Moderators: Prashanth D. Thakker, MD and Rayji S. Tsutsui, MD
Panel: S. Jay Mathews, MD; Robert L. Shapiro, MD; Marc A. Sintek, MD
9:05 am
Fundamentals: Coronary Physiology
Prashanth D. Thakker, MD
9:20 AM
Fundamentals: Coronary Imaging
Marc A. Sintek, MD
9:35 AM
Q&A / BREAK
SESSION III | ENGAGING THROUGH SIMULATION
(30-minute rotations)
9:50 AM
BREAKOUT ROOM 1- Ewa
Hemodynamic Support
Facilitators: Ramy A. Badawi, MD; George S. Chrysant, MD; S. Jay Mathews, MD
BREAKOUT ROOM 2 - Honolulu
Coronary Physiology & Imaging
Facilitators: Karim Al-Azizi, MD; Marc A. Sintek, MD; Prashanth D. Thakker, MD
BREAKOUT ROOM 3 - Kahuku
Atherectomy Techniques
Facilitators: Shaun Martinho, MD; John O’Mara, MD; Robert L. Shapiro, MD
BREAKOUT ROOM 4 – O’ahu
Can You Wire the Lesion?
Facilitators: J. Aaron Grantham, MD; William L. Lombardi, MD; Kelly Paschke, DO
11:50 am
LUNCH / VISIT EXHIBITS
Lana’i Ballroom
Fellows Course Attendees will participate in the ARCH Symposium General Session. Attendance will be taken at the beginning and end of each session. Refer to the General Session Agenda for details.