View a Clinical Snapshot from Best of the CMHC speaker, Harold E. Bays, MD, for insights on advances in therapeutic interventions for achieving long-term weight loss.
3355 South Las Vegas Boulevard
6:00 - 7:00pm | Registration |
7:00am - 7:30am | Registration & Coffee | |
7:30am - 8:30am | Professional Education Breakfast (non-CME) Does Early and Aggressive Treatment Matter? Avoiding Clinical Inertia Sponsored by AstraZeneca |
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8:30 - 8:35am | Opening Remarks | Chairperson: |
8:35 - 8:45am | What Do Recent Trials and CVD Prevention Guidelines Tell Us? Lessons for Clinical Practice |
Christie M. Ballantyne, MD |
8:45 - 9:10am | Hypertriglyceridemia and Mixed Dyslipidemia Management: Expert Recommendations and Best Practices | Harold E. Bays, MD |
9:10 - 9:35am | The Role of HDL-C in Cardiovascular Disease: Promise, Potential and Pitfalls |
Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD |
9:35 - 10:00am | LDL-focused Cardioprotection: Novel Targets and Treatment Advances | Christie M. Ballantyne, MD |
10:00 - 10:15am | Refreshment Break | |
10:15 - 10:40am | Lifestyle, Luck, or Genetics? Practical Management of Severe Familial Hypercholesterolemia | Seth J. Baum, MD |
10:40 - 11:05am | Clinical Case Challenge, Expert Panel Discussion and Q & A Session | Moderator: Christie M. Ballantyne, MD Discussants: Seth J. Baum, MD Harold E. Bays, MD Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD |
11:05 - 11:30am | The Challenges of Preventing Obesity and Maintaining Effective Weight Loss | Samuel Klein, MD |
11:30 - 11:55am | Advances in Therapeutic Interventions for Achieving Long-Term Weight Loss | Harold E. Bays, MD |
11:55am - 12:20pm | Clinical Case Challenge & Expert Panel Discussion | Moderator: Christie M. Ballantyne, MD Discussants: Harold E. Bays, MD Samuel Klein, MD |
12:20 - 1:20pm | Professional Education Lunch (non-CME) Targeting Weight Regulation through the GLP-1 Pathway Sponsored by Novo Nordisk, Inc. |
Raymond Plodkowski, MD |
1:20 - 1:30pm | Individualizing Type 2 Diabetes Management: Guidelines for Treatment Intensification | Richard E. Pratley, MD |
1:30 - 1:55pm | Proactive Approaches to Early and Intensive Treatment of T2DM: The Role of Combination Therapy | Richard E. Pratley, MD |
1:55 - 2:20pm | Optimizing Insulin Regimens in T2DM: New Options and Strategies for Effective Glucose Control | Anne L. Peters, MD |
2:20 - 2:45pm | Clinical Case Challenge, Expert Panel Discussion and Q & A | Moderator: Christie M. Ballantyne, MD Discussants: Anne L. Peters, MD Richard E. Pratley, MD |
2:45 - 3:00pm | Afternoon Break |
3:00 - 3:20pm | Managing Your Difficult-to-Treat Hypertension Patients: Current Treatment Updates |
George L. Bakris, MD |
3:20 - 3:40pm | Hypertension and HF: Tailoring Therapy in Special Populations | George L. Bakris, MD |
3:40 - 4:00pm | Clinical Case Challenge & Expert Panel Discussion, and Q & A | Moderator: Christie M. Ballantyne, MD Discussant: George L. Bakris |
4:00pm | Closing Remarks | Chairperson: Christie M. Ballantyne, MD |
Note: Agenda & Faculty are subject to change.