Cardiovascular Update 2023

2023 Cardiovascular Update

Baptist Heart invites you to join us for the 2023 Cardiovascular Update at Sheraton Flowood, The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center in Flowood, MS on August 25 and 26, 2023. The purpose of this event is to provide an educational forum to update internal medicine physicians, primary care physicians, family medicine physicians, emergency department physicians and nurse practitioners on the latest guidelines, technology and procedures regarding diagnosis and treatment of a variety of cardiovascular disease topics.  Our goal for this educational conference is to work with area physicians and health care providers to enhance the quality of care for heart disease patients and reduce the rate of heart disease in Mississippi.

The event will cost $99 for physicians and nurse practitioners.

Date

Friday, August 25, 2023
Saturday, August 26, 2023

Location

Sheraton Flowood
The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center
2200 Refuge Blvd. 
Flowood, MS 39232

Group room rate: $169.00 USD per night (August 25 - 27, 2023) 
Room Block Code: CME 
Reserve room by: August 12, 2023 
Please be sure to confirm your arrival and departure dates when you reserve your room; the following link does not populate those dates. Book your group rate for Baptist Memorial Health CME

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center complies with the legal requirement of the American Disabilities Act (ADA) and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant is in need of accommodations, please call 
Hanna Bilbro at 601-968-1712 or Hanna.Bilbro@bmhcc.org.

Conference Registration

To register online, you must have a credit card and valid email address. Please click the link below to register.

Register Online

Or, you may contact Tammy Thomley at tammy.thomley@bmhcc.org for other registration options.

Download the brochure with the Full Conference Details and registration form.

Registration Deadline, Cancellation and Refunds

Registration deadline is Monday, July 31, 2023. Registrations received after that date will be placed on a waiting list. Cancellations must be made by Monday, July 31, 2023, in order to receive a refund for the registration.

No refunds after Monday, July 31, 2023.

More Information

For more information or to request auxiliary aids, special services, or special meals, contact Tammy Thomley at 601-968-4168, or tammy.thomley@bmhcc.org.

Lodging Information

For your convenience, below are additional suggested hotels in the Jackson metro area.

Agenda

Friday, August 25, 2023

Time Topic Presenter
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Registration  
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  Atrial Fibrillation Case Studies Dr. Adam Berman
 

Saturday, August 26, 2023
Time Topic Presenter
7:15 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast and Registration
  
8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.
 Adolescent Sport: To Play or Not To Play
Dr. David Braden
8:50 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.
 Heart Failure Clinic: 2023 Update
 Amy Wall, FNP-BC and Katie Brewer, FNP-C
9:40 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.
 Break  
9:55 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
 Hypertension: Secrets to Success
 Dr. Cameron Guild
10:45 a.m. – 11:35 a.m.
 Topics in Vascular Surgery
 Dr. David Johnson
11:35 a.m. – 12:25 p.m.
 Advanced Procedures for Pulmonary Embolus Dr. Eric Holland and Dr. Maria Rappai
12:25 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
 Lunch  
1:00 pm p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
 Surgical and Percutaneous Management of Mitral Valve Disease
 Dr. Ross Thurmond and Dr. William J. Harris, III
1:50 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
 Update on Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Disease
 Dr. Daniel Kelly
2:40 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.
 Stand Up Break  
2:55 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.
 Cardiovascular Updates
 Dr. James L. Warnock, Jr.
3:40 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
 Questions, Answers and Evaluations
  

7 CME hours available.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Mississippi Baptist Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Mississippi Baptist Medical Center complies with the legal requirement of the American Disabilities Act (ADA) and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant is in need of accommodations, please call Hanna Bilbro at 601-968-1712 or Hanna.Bilbro@bmhcc.org.