FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2026
All times are in Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST)
7:15 AM
REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Hawai’i Ballroom Foyer
7:45 AM
Welcome and Introduction
George S. Chrysant, MD
LIVE CASE 3 | SIMPLIFYING COMPLEX PCI
7:50 AM
Streamed Live From Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
Operators: Nathan L. Frogge, MD; John M. Lasala, MD, PhD; Christian McNeely, MD
Moderators: George S. Chrysant, MD and Jay Mathews, MD
Panel: Sanah Christopher, MD; Tom Ford, MBChB (Hons), PhD; Jai Khatri, MD;
Takashi Muramatsu, MD, PhD; Jie Qian, MD; Robert L. Shapiro, MD
8:35 am
KEYNOTE ADDRESS II: GEOFFREY O. HARTZLER KEYNOTE
The Emotional Toll on Interventional Cardiologists and the Journey to Getting Better
William L. Lombardi, MD
9:15 am
BREAK / VISIT EXHIBITS
SESSION III | IMAGING & PHYSIOLOGY IN PCI
Moderators: George S. Chrysant, MD and Jasvindar Singh, MD
Panel: Tom Ford, MBChB (Hons); Maoto Habara, MD; Wei Liu, MD;
Takashi Muramatsu, MD, PhD; Rayji S. Tsutsui, MD; Garrett B. Wong, MD;
9:30 am
The Importance of Intravascular Imaging for Coronary Intervention:
Current Data and Recommendations
Marc A. Sintek, MD
9:45 AM
Physiology in the Modern Cath Lab
Prashanth D. Thakker, MD
10:00 AM
Noninvasive, Angio-Based FFR vs. Invasive Physiology
Tom Ford, MBChB (Hons), PhD
10:15 AM
Imaging / Physiology: Co-Registration: Do We Really Need It?
Garrett B. Wong, MD
10:30 AM
Incorporating CT Angiography into Your Practice
George S. Chrysant, MD
10:45 AM
Q&A / Panel Discussion
SESSION IV | ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME / PHARMACOLOGY
Moderator: Jay Mathews, MD and Scott Harding, MD
Panel: Ramy A. Badawi, MD; Sanah Christopher, MD; John O’Mara, MD; Jie Qian, MD; Robert L. Shapiro, MD; Prashanth D. Thakker, MD
11:00 AM
STEMI – New Advances in Therapy
Jay Mathews, MD
11:15 AM
Case Presentation: ACS
Ramy A. Badawi, MD
11:30 AM
ACS – Beyond Plaque Rupture (SCAD/MINOCA/INOCA)
Sanah Christopher, MD
11:45 AM
Pharmacology in the Cath Lab
Robert Shapiro, MD
12:00 PM
Q&A / Panel Discussion
12:10 PM
PICK-UP LUNCH & RETURN TO BALLROOM
WORKING LUNCH SYMPOSIUM:
A Focus on Advancements in Structural Heart Interventions
12:30 PM
Moderators: Sudeshna Banerjee, MD and Ravi K. Ramana, DO
Panel: Stanley J. Chetcuti, MD; George S. Chrysant, MD; Jay Mathews, MD; Alpesh Shah, MD; Alan Zajarias, MD
12:30 PM
Invasive Gradients in the Management of TAVR
Ravi K. Ramana, DO
12:45 PM
Dedicated TAVR Devices for Aortic Regurgitation
Stanley J. Chetcuti, MD
1:00 PM
Advancements in Transcatheter Tricuspid Regurgitation
Sudeshna Banerjee, MD
1:15 PM
Q&A / Panel Discussion
1:25 PM
BREAK / VISIT EXHIBITS
SESSION V | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR
Moderators: George S. Chrysant, MD and Jay Mathews, MD
Panel: Ramy A. Badawi, MD; Sanah Christopher, MD; Robert Shapiro, MD; Alpesh Shah, MD; Jasvindar Singh, MD
1:35 PM
Access and Closures: State-of-the-Art
Ramy Badawi, MD
1:50 PM
Peripheral Skills that Coronary and Structural Interventionalists Should Acquire
Jay Mathews, MD
2:05 PM
Endovascular Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism: An Update
George S. Chrysant, MD
2:20 pm
Case Presentation: Pulmonary Embolism
Sanah Christopher, MD
2:35 PM
Venous Interventions: What Are We Missing in Our Practice
Jay Mathews, MD
RECORDED CASE 1 | PERIPHERAL
2:50 PM
Pre-Recorded from The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York
Operator: Prakash Krishnan, MD
Moderators: George S. Chrysant, MD and Jay Mathews, MD
Panel: Ramy A. Badawi, MD; Jai Khatri, MD; Jie Qian, MD; Robert Shapiro, MD; Jasvindar Singh, MD
3:10 PM
Q&A / Panel Discussion
3:20 PM
BREAK / VISIT EXHIBITS
SESSION VI | STRUCTURAL I
Moderators: Stanley J. Chetcuti, MD and Alan Zajarias, MD
Panel: Sudeshna Banerjee, MD; Takashi Muramatsu, MD, PhD; Ravi K. Ramana, DO;
Marc A. Sintek, MD; Rayji S. Tsutsui, MD
RECORDED CASES 2 & 3
3:35PM
RECORDED CASE 2 | TAVR (Small Annulus)
From INTEGRIS Health Heart Hospital, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Operator: George S. Chrysant, MD
3:55 PM
RECORDED CASE 3 |
From Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
Operators: Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD & Alan Zajarias, MD
4:15 pm
KEYNOTE ADDRESS III: LIFETIME MANGEMENT OF AORTIC STENOSIS
Stanley J. Chetcuti, MD
4:45 PM
Advanced Imaging in Structural Heart Disease
Alan Zajarias, MD
5:00 PM
Percutaneous Mitral & Tricuspid Therapies: What’s New
Sudeshna Banerjee, MD
5:15 PM
Left Atrial Appendage Closure: A Case-Based Review
Ravi K. Ramana, DO
5:30 PM
Bicuspid Aortic Valve: What the Interventionalist Needs to Know
Alan Braverman, MD
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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