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October 20-23, 2010 · Sheraton Boston Hotel · Boston, MA

2010 Preliminary Program Agenda

The 2010 Cardiometabolic Health Congress Agenda will be updated as the program is developed.
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Pre-conference, Wednesday, October 20, 2010
3:00pm – 5:00pm	Meet the Expert Challenging Case Study Session Preregistration Required!	Christie Ballantyne, MD Robert Eckel, MD Jay Skyler, MD George Bakris, MD Richard Nesto, MD Christopher Cannon, MD
6:00pm – 8:00pm	Dinner Symposium

Thursday, October 21, 2010
6:30am – 8:00am	Breakfast Symposia
8:00am – 8:10am	Opening Remarks	Christie Ballantyne, MD
8:10am – 8:50am	Keynote Presentation The Science Behind Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Risk	Peter Libby, MD
8:50am - 9:30am	Keynote Presentation Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Risk: Integrating the Science into Clinical Practice	Paul Ridker, MD
9:30am – 10:15am	Morning Break/Exhibit Hall
10:15am - 11:30pm	Late Breaking Clinical Trials	moderator: Richard Nesto, MD panelists: Christie Ballantyne, MD Christopher Cannon, MD Robert Eckel, MD Keith Ferdinand, MD Jay Skyler, MD
11:30am - 12:00pm	Genetics of Obesity	Jeffrey Friedman, MD
12:00pm – 1:45pm	Lunch Symposia
2:00pm – 2:30pm	Obesity/Lifestyle /Diet	Robert Kushner, MD
2:30pm – 3:00pm	Obesity/Pharmacotherapy	Donna Ryan, MD
3:00pm – 3:30pm	Afternoon Break/Exhibit Hall
3:30pm – 4:00pm	Obesity/Bariatric Surgery	D. Wayne Overby, MD
4:00pm – 4:30pm	Sleep Apnea	Charles Czeisler, MD, PhD
4:30pm – 5:15pm	Obesity Panel Discussion	moderator: Robert Eckel, MD panelists: Charles Czeisler, MD, PhD Jeffrey Friedman, MD Robert Kushner, MD D. Wayne Overby, MD Donna Ryan, MD
5:15pm	Closing Remarks	Robert Eckel, MD
5:15pm – 6:15pm	Welcome Reception
6:30pm – 8:30pm	Dinner Symposia

Friday, October 22, 2010
6:30am – 8:00am	Breakfast Symposia
8:00am – 8:15am	Opening Remarks	Jay Skyler, MD
8:15am – 8:45am	Keynote Presentation The Key Elements of Glucose Metabolism	Richard Bergman, PhD
8:45am – 9:15am	Should We Use Pharmacotherapy in Prediabetes?	Harold Lebovitz, MD
9:15am –9:45am	Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes 2010	James Gavin III, MD
9:45am – 10:30am	Morning Break/Exhibit Hall
10:30am – 11:00am	Glycemic Control and Cardiovascular Disease	Jay Skyler, MD
11:00am – 11:45am	Diabetes Panel Discussion	moderator: Jay Skyler panelists: Harold Lebovitz, MD James Gavin III, MD Richard Bergman, PhD
11:45am – 12:15pm	Pediatric CVD Prevention	Steven Lipshultz, MD
12:15pm – 2:00pm	Lunch Symposia
2:15pm – 2:45pm	Hypertension in T2DM	George Bakris, MD
2:45pm – 3:15pm	CKD: A CHD Equivalent?	Peter McCullough, MD
3:15pm – 3:45pm	Afternoon Break/Exhibit Hall
3:45pm – 4:15pm	Vitamin D and Cardiometabolic Risk	Eric Rimm, ScD
4:15pm – 5:15pm	ACC Case Study Session	moderator: Darren McGuire, MD panelists: George Bakris, MD Peter McCullough, MD Jay Skyler, MD
5:15pm	Closing Remarks	George Bakris, MD
6:00pm – 8:00pm	Dinner Symposia

Saturday, October 23, 2010
6:30am – 8:00am	Breakfast Symposia
8:10am – 8:15am	Opening Remarks	Christie Ballantyne, MD
8:15am – 9:00am	Advances in the Clinical Management of HDL	Daniel Rader, MD
9:00am – 9:45am	Debate Niacin vs. Fibrates in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome	moderator: Christie Ballantyne, MD panelists: Henry Ginsberg, MD Allen Taylor, MD
9:45am – 10:15am	Morning Break
10:15am - 11:15am	Clinical Controversies in Lipid Management	moderator: Christie Ballantyne, MD panelists: Kathy Berra, MSN, ANP Tara Dall, MD Robert Eckel, MD
11:15am – 12:00pm	Hot Topics in Thrombosis and Diabetes	moderator: Deepak Bhatt, MD panelists: Richard Becker, MD Neal Kleiman, MD
12:00pm	Closing Remarks	Robert Eckel, MD
12:15pm – 2:00pm	Lunch Symposium

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