First Cardiac Regenerative Symposium for Congenital Heart Disease
Program Director
Dr. Sanjay Kaushal, MD
Professor of Surgery
Director of Pediatric and Adult Congenital Surgery
Co-Director of Children’s Heart Program
University of Maryland Heart & Vascular Center Symposium
Saturday, September 22, 2018
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Checkin begins at 7:30 AM
University of Maryland Southern Management Corp. (SMC) Campus Center
621 W. Lombard Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Overview
The first of its kind comprehensive symposium will unite world renowned leaders of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Therapy. This premier meeting will include lectures and discussion on research results, innovative ideas, clinical trials, developments and application for congenital heart disease patients. This national event is expected to draw the attention of surgeons, scientists, cardiologists and PhD researchers across the country. Presented by the UMSOM and the UM Heart and Vascular Center.
Who Should Attend:
This meeting will be of interest to pediatric cardiologist, pediatric cardiac surgeons, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, researchers, administrators and other health care professionals.
Courses Objectives:
At the conclusion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe current cardiac regeneration therapies.
- Discuss current knowledge and outcomes related to ongoing regeneration trials in congenital heart disease patients.
- Integrate current therapies to improve, expand or compliment congenital heart care.
- Utilize networking resources and research initiatives to advance the field of regenerative congenital cell therapy.
Registration:
Attendee:
Physicians
Non Physicians
Fellows and Residents
UMMC Physicians
UMMC Non Physicians
UMMC Fellows and Residents
Before August 23:
$140.00
$80.00
$40.00
$125.00
$65.00
$25.00
After August 23:
$190.00
$130.00
$90.00
$175.00
$115.00
$75.00
Speakers
Joshua Hare, MD
University of Miami Health System
Louis Lemberg Professor of Medicine
Director, Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute (ISCI)
Michael Davis, PhD
Emory School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine
William Mahle, MD
Emory School of Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
Chief of Cardiac Services
Division Director of Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Sunjay Kaushal, MD
Professor of Surgery
Director of Pediatric and Adult Congenital surgery
Co-Director of Children’s Heart Program
Sitaram Emani, MD
Boston Children’s Hospital
Associate in Cardiac Surgery
Surgical Director, Complex Biventricular Repair Program
Richard G. Ohye, MD
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Michigan Medicine
Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Cardiac Surgery
Head, Section of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
Ming-Sing Si, MD
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Michigan Medicine
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
Shunji Sano, MD
University of California San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital
Professor of Surgery
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Gregory Bittle, MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine
PGY-3 Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency
Joseph A. Dearani, MD
Mayo Clinic
Professor of Surgery
Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Peter Gaskin, MBBS
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Assistant Professor
Interventional Cardiologist, Children’s Heart Program
Harold Burkhart, MD
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Professor and Chief
Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
M. Yasir Qureshi, MD
Mayo Clinic
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Cardiology
Nicholas Pietris, MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
npietris@som.umaryland.edu>
Commentators:
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Dan Gincel, PhD
TEDCO
Vice President, University Partnerships
Executive Director, MD Stem Cell Research Fund
dgincel@tedco.md
Geoffrey Rosenthal, MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Professor
Director of the Children’s Heart Program
grosenthal@som.umaryland.edu
Agenda
Session I
Commentators: Dr. Dan Gincel, Dr. Geoffrey Rosenthal
“Lessons We Have Recent from Adult Stem Cell Trials”
Joshua Hare, MD
University of Miami Health System
Louis Lemberg Professor of Medicine
Director, Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute (ISCI)
“Current Surgical Outcomes for HLHS from Single Ventricle Reconstruction Trial”
Richard G. Ohye, MD
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Michigan Medicine
Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Cardiac Surgery
Head, Section of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
“Current Management of the Failing HLHS Patient”
William Mahle, MD
Emory School of Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
Chief of Cardiac Services
Division Director of Pediatric Cardiology
“Rationale and Expectations of Stem Cell Therapy in Congenital Heart Disease Patients”
Ming-Sing Si, MD
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital Michigan Medicine
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
Session II
Commentators: Dr. Richard G. Ohye, Dr. Dan Gincel
“Blood Mononuclear Cells in Ebstein Anomaly Patients”
Joseph A. Dearani, MD
Mayo Clinic
Professor of Surgery
Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
“Pre-clinical Modeling for Stem Cell Therapy in Congenital Heart Disease Patients”
Michael Davis, PhD
Emory School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine
“Designing Clinical Trials for Congenital Heart Disease Patients”
Gregory Bittle, MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine
PGY-3 Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency
“Imaging the Ventricle for Stem Cell Trials”
Nicholas Pietris, MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Session III
Commentators: Dr. Joshua Hare, Dr. Sunjay Kaushal
“Cardiosphere Derived Cells in Single Ventricle Patients - Results from PERSEUS and TICAP Trials”
Shunji Sano, MD
University of California San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital
Professor of Surgery
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
“Umbilical Cord Blood Cells in HLHS Patients”
Harold Burkhart, MD
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Professor and Chief
Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
“Mesoblast Cells in Borderline Left Ventricle Patients”
Sitaram Emani, MD
Boston Children’s Hospital
Associate in Cardiac Surgery
Surgical Director, Complex Biventricular Repair Program
“Mesenchymal Stem Cells in HLHS Patients: ELPIS Trial”
Dr. Sunjay Kaushal, MD
Professor of Surgery
Director of Pediatric and Adult Congenital surgery
Co-Director of Children’s Heart Program
Session IV
“Clinical Trial in Single Ventricle Patients Using Bone Marrow-derived Mononuclear Cells”
M. Yasir Qureshi, MD
Mayo Clinic
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Cardiology
“Expanding Stem Cell Therapy to Dilated Cardiomyopathy”
Peter Gaskin, MBBS
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Assistant Professor
Interventional Cardiologist, Children’s Heart Program
Roundtable Discussion
Commentators: Dr. Sunjay Kaushal, Dr. Joshua Hare, Dr. Michael Davis
Session Schedule PDF
Hotel Accomodations:
Click Here for a List of Hotels Near the Symposium
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations received on or before August 23, 2018 will be fully refundable.
Accreditation:
The University of Maryland School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation:
The University of Maryland School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.