Hibiscus Health Caribbean Inc is pleased to announce Dr. Ronald Henry, Trinidad-based Interventional Cardiologist and Dr. Dean Heller, USA-based Interventional Cardiologist as guest speakers at our Joint Echocardiography & Vascular Imaging Workshop on March 5, 2017, The Mount Restaurant, UWI, St. Michael.
Dr. Ronald Henry is considered the pioneer of interventional cardiology in the Caribbean. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology and a fellow of the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
DR. RONALD HENRY
DR. DEAN HELLER
Dr. Dean Heller is based in Miami, Florida and is affiliated with the Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute which is a branch of the renowned Baptist Hospital. He has over twenty years of experience in Cardiology and has a true passion for his patients.
Programme:
| Time | Topic | Presenter |
| 12.00-12.05 | Opening Remarks | · Dr. Stephen Moe
· Dr. Anthony Harris |
| 12.05-1.05 | Session A – Setting the Stage
· What is ultrasound? · What is nuclear? · Other modalities: CT, MR
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· Dr. Stephen Moe, Cardiologist
· Dr. Dawn Scantlebury, Interventional Cardiologist · Colvin Carter, CVT |
| 1.05-2.05 | Session B – Chest Pain: Coronary Artery Disease Evaluation
· Stress Testing o Stress ECG vs Stress Imaging · Anatomic Testing o CT Coronary Angiography o Invasive Coronary Angiography o FFR/ IVUS |
· Dr. Dean Heller, Interventional Cardiologist
· Dr. Dawn Scantlebury |
| 2.05-3.05 | Session C- Dyspnoea evaluation
· History and physical exam · CXRay/ ECG · Echo · CT · When is invasive evaluation like right heart catheterization warranted? |
· Dr. Ronald Henry, Interventional Cardiologist (Trinidad)
· Desmond Worrell, Cardiac Sonographer |
| 3.05-4.05 | Lunch | |
| 4.05-5.05 | Session D- Leg pain: That calf pain in your diabetic is claudication, until proven otherwise!
· Check pulses · ABI with or without exercise · Doppler · CT/Invasive imaging
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· Dr. Alan Smith, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
· Ian Sealy, Cardiac Technician |
| 5.05-6.05 | E- Stroke
· Echo: TTE vs TEE · Arrhythmia detection · Carotid evaluation
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· Dr. Dawn Scantlebury,
· Dr. Tamara Greaves, Cardiac Anaesthetist · Katrina Carter, Cardiac Technician · Lestine Nurse, Cardiac Technician |
| 6.05-6.35 | F- So you have an Echo: how do you interpret the report | · Dr. Dawn Scantlebury, |
| 6.35-7.00 | Discussion/ Closing Remarks | · Dr. Stephen Moe
· Dr. Anthony Harris |
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