Patients & Families

1st Annual Aspen Conference on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease

Description

Presented by the Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, this unique conference is designed to encourage participant and faculty interaction by its smaller size. The course is designed for pediatric cardiologists but is of interest to adult cardiologists, cardiology fellows, nurse practitioners and pediatricians.

Conference topics will include:

• The latest developments in pediatric cardiovascular disease
• Adults with congenital heart disease
• Pediatric cardiovascular risk
• Cardio-renal interactions
• Cardiomyopathy and heart failure
• New interventional catheterization techniques

Guest Faculty

Richard Van Praagh, MD
Professor of Pathology Emeritus
Research Associate in Cardiology Emeritus
Research Associate in Cardiac Surgery Emeritus
Boston Children's Hospital

Jonathan J. Rome, MD
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Cincinnati Children's Faculty

Stuart Goldstein, MD, Center for Acute Care Nephrology
Russel Hirsch, MD, Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
John Lynn Jefferies, MD, Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiomyopathy
Thomas Kimball, MD, Medical Director, The Heart Institute
David LS Morales, MD, Co-Executive Director, The Heart Institute / Clark-Helmsworth Chair of Congenital Heart Surgery
Robert Siegel, MD, Medical Director, Center for Health & Better Nutrition
Gary Webb, MD, Director, Cincinnati Adolescent & Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

Brochure

Registration

Online registration for this conference is required. Please click here to register for this conference.

Course tuition includes syllabus materials, breakfast and refreshment breaks each day.
DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THIS COURSE, SPACE IS LIMITED. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO NOT CONFIRM ANY TRAVEL PLANS UNTIL YOUR CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS CONFIRMED.

Accreditation

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Accommodations

The conference will be held at the Viceroy Snowmass hotel in Snowmass Village in Aspen, CO. Accommodations are available in hotel rooms and 1 to 3 bedroom condominiums. As space is limited, we encourage you to first confirm your conference registration prior to making any travel plans.

Hotel
Viceroy Snowmass is a luxury mountain resort located in the heart of Snowmass' Base Village.

*Nightly rate does not include $15/day resort fee

To reserve a room by phone, call the hotel at (866) 326-9765 and identify yourself as an attendee of the Cincinnati Children's Heart Institute Conference. To reserve a room online, visit www.viceroysnowmass.com, enter your arrival and departure dates, and type "CincinnatiHT" in the Group Code box. The deadline for discounted hotel room rates is June 20, 2013.

Condominiums

Conference attendees will be provided discounted rates on all standard condominium rates at Aspenwood, Capitol Peak, Lichenhearth and Terracehouse condominiums.

To reserve your condominium at these discounted rates, contact Snowmass Hospitality at (877) 734-7771 and identify yourself as a Cincinnati Children's Heart Institute Conference attendee. Or visit www.snowmasshospitality.com and enter cinchild13 in the Group Box on the booking page. The deadline for discounted condominium rates is June 13, 2013.

Questions

Please contact the Continuing Medical Education office at cme@cchmc.org or by phone at (513) 636-6732.

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