
2021 NNE-ACC Annual Meeting
Saturday, November 6, 2021 – AC Hotel Portland Downtown Waterfront
Registration will close on Monday, November 1st for this event.
The NNE-ACC is committed to having a safe and socially distanced meeting with COVID-19 protocols in place. At this time, masks will be required of the attendees at the meeting.
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AGENDA
7:00 - 7:50 a.m
Registration and Strolling Breakfast
7:50 – 8:00 a.m.
Welcome

8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Independent CME Program: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) and Post-Capillary Pulmonary Hypertension Related to Left Heart Disease
Aaron B. Waxman, MD, PhD, FACP, FCCP
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Executive Director, Center for Pulmonary-Heart Disease
Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart and Vascular Center
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
Current Status of Complex High-Risk Indicated PCI
Farouc Jaffer, MD, PhD
Director, Coronary Intervention, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director, MGH Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) program
Associate Physician, MGH Cardiology, Department of Medicine
9:45 – 10:30 a.m.
What will be a “Valuable” Cardiologist? - Value-based Care and its Impact of Cardiovascular Medicine
Ralph Brindis, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco

10:30 – 10:50 a.m.
Morning Break with Exhibit Hall

10:50 – 11:50 a.m.
Management of Atrial Fibrillation
Joe Marine, MD, FACC – ACC BOG Chair

Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Networking Lunch Program: ACC National Updates
Joe Marine, MD, FACC – BOG Chair, ACC

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
TAVR: The Default Strategy for All Aortic Valve Replacements?
Pinak Bipin Shah, MD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Chest pain evaluation in the age of ISCHEMIA
Friederike Keating, MD, FACC

3:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Afternoon Break with Exhibit Hall

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.
NNE-ACC FIT Jeopardy - Moderated by Ralph Brindis, MD