Challenges in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Breathing, Beating, and Beyond
PHA and the NIH Clinical Center Critical Care Medicine Department (CCMD) are proud to announce a joint symposium in Bethesda, Md.
On May 19, 2017, join the PHA and NIH at the National Library of Medicine’s Lister Hill Center on the NIH Campus for the symposium: “Challenges in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Breathing, Beating, and Beyond.”
In addition to the educational content, an interactive poster session will occur. PHA and the NIH CCMD invite you to submit your work through the form below for consideration. Encore abstracts will be accepted for this meeting.
Agenda Overview
08:00 – 08:30 | Poster Setup in Exhibit Area |
08:30 – 08:45 | Michael A. Solomon, MD Senior Staff, Critical Care Medicine Department, CC Senior Staff, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Branch, NHLBI National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD |
08:45 – 09:45 | Marc Humbert, MD, PhD Professor of Respiratory Medicine South Paris University, France Chairman, The French Network on Pulmonary Hypertension |
09:45 – 10:00 | Living with PAH – Patient presentation |
Breathing: Focus on the LungModerator: |
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10:00 – 10:15 | Todd M. Kolb, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD |
10:15 – 10:30 | Virginia D. Steen, MD Professor of Medicine Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Program Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC |
10:30 – 10:45 | Michael J. Cuttica, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL |
10:45 – 11:15 |
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11:15 – 11:30 | BREAK |
Beating: Focus on the HeartModerator: |
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11:30 – 11:45 | Ahmed M. Gharib, MD Senior Radiologist, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases Director, Biomedical and Metabolic Imaging Branch National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD |
11:45 – 12:00 | Tim Lahm, MD Associate Professor of Medicine and Cellular & Integrative Physiology Catherine and Lowe Berger and Pauline L. Ford Investigator of Pulmonary Medicine Director of Pulmonary Research Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Occupational Medicine Indiana University School of Medicine Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center |
12:00 – 12:15 | Anna R. Hemnes, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Assistant Director, Pulmonary Vascular Center Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN |
12:15 – 12:45 |
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12:45 – 13:30 | Lunch BREAK |
13:30 – 14:30 | Poster Session in Atrium |
Beyond: Focus on ControversiesModerator: |
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14:30 – 14:40 | Pro - Be it Resolved: It is time to treat PH due to chronic lung disease with PAH specific therapiesIoana R. Preston, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Co-Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA |
14:40 – 14:50 | Con - Be it Resolved: It is time to treat PH due to chronic lung disease with PAH specific therapiesPaul M. Hassoun, MD Professor of Medicine Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD |
14:50 – 14:52:30 | Rebuttal: Ioana R. Preston, MD |
14:52:30 – 14:55 | Rebuttal: Paul M. Hassoun, MD |
14:55 – 15:10 |
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Moderator: |
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15:10 – 15:20 | Raymond L. Benza MD Professor of Medicine Program Director, Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant, MCS and Pulmonary Hypertension Allegheny Health Network |
15:20 – 15:30 | Jane A. Leopold, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
15:30 – 15:32:30 | Rebuttal: Raymond L. Benza, MD |
15:32:30 – 15:35 | Rebuttal: Jane A. Leopold, MD |
15:35 – 15:50 |
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15:50 – 16:00 | Michael A. Solomon, MD Senior Staff, Critical Care Medicine Department, CC Senior Staff, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Branch, NHLBI National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD |
16:00 | ADJOURN |
Logistics
- Date: May 19, 2017
- Time: 08:00 – 16:00
- Location: National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, Lister Hill Center Auditorium
Planning Committee
Christopher Barnett, MD MPH Washington Hospital Center |
Erika Berman Rosenzweig, MD Columbia University |
Nicole Cooper PH Patient |
Jason Elinoff, MD NIH CCMD |
Vallerie McLaughlin, MD University of Michigan |
Stephen Mathai, MD MHS Johns Hopkins University |
Oksana Shlobin, MD Inova Fairfax Hospital |
Michael Solomon, MD NIH CCMD |
Roham Zamanian, MD Stanford University |
Register Today
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Submit a Poster Abstract
An interactive poster session with light refreshments will occur from 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. after a brief lunch break. Please use the form below in order to submit an abstract for presentation.
Please limit the abstract to 400 words. Abstracts may represent work in progress or may have been previously submitted for presentation at a national meeting within the last year. Research abstracts should follow the following structure: Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusion. Educational case reports can also be submitted. Please no submission of work already published in a Journal. Abstracts submitted to this symposium are not precluded from submission for future national presentation. Please submit abstracts by May 3, 2017 at 11:59 p.m. Those selected for Poster Presentation (four feet high [122 cm] and eight feet wide [244 cm]) will be notified by May 10, 2017. For those abstracts selected for Poster Presentation, there will be a dedicated 60 minute session. No other educational programming will be scheduled during this time to encourage attendee interaction with the presenters.
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