California Chapter Calendar
Symposiums, Meeting and Conferences of interest to our members
The California Chapter does not administer registration for all events. Explore possibilities and access registration materials and directions for our many Partner Programs.
December 7, 2019
6th Annual Lead Management Update Symposium
Presented by University of Washington Medicine CME and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
The Symposium is designed to provide the learner with the most up-to-date review of cardiac implantable electronic device lead management. Topics covered include indications for lead extraction, clinical decision making in patients with CIED infections or lead malfunction. An in-depth review of indications for lead extraction will be covered, as well as a description of available tools and technology used for lead extraction. Experts in lead management and extraction will discuss cases which illustrate the educational goals. Didactic sessions will be combined with interactive case presentations.
Time:
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Location:
Orin Smith Auditorium (850 Republican Street)
UW Medicine, South Lake Union campus
Seattle, WA
Website
Brochure & Schedule
December 5 - 7, 2019
9th Annual International Hawaii Symposium on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities in Heart Failure: A Comprehensive and Practical Review of Advances in Heart Failure and Biomarkers
Presented by Complete Conference Management and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
This year we have put together a program that is designed to provide in-depth coverage of the important advances that have taken place in heart failure over the past year as well as provide an overview of the most effective therapeutic strategies for prevention and treatment. Topics that will be covered through a series of lectures, panel discussions and case presentations. The Island has not been more beautiful in years! The sky is robin-egg blue every day with incredible clouds and sunsets. The air is super high quality, and visibility is incredible.
Location:
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort
69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa Village, HI 96738
Website
Schedule
January 10-11, 2020
20th Annual San Diego Heart Failure Symposium for Primary Care and Internal Medicine Physicians
Presented by Complete Course Management and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
This is the 20th year
of the event, a testimonial to both the important changes in our understanding
and treatment of heart failure and to the commitment of our medical community to be educated about these changes.
Registration fee covers lectures,
breakfast and lunch sessions, digital syllabus, digital slides and coffee breaks.
Location:
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
9700 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
Website
Brochure
January 17 - 19, 2020
Advances in Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiac CT and Cardiac MRI: Annual Case Review with the Experts
Presented by Complete Cedars-Sinai CME and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
The course is designed to improve ordering patterns and increase quality in performing, interpreting, reporting and applying the advanced imaging methods. Unique program features include:
- Case presentations covering common clinical, interpretation, and technical problems:
- A focus on value-based imaging
- An emphasis on increasing efficiency and reducing radiation exposure
- The latest evidence from clinical trials and registry data
Location:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
8700 Beverly Blvd., South Tower, Plaza Level
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Website
Agenda
January 30, 2020
UCI Cardiology Grand Rounds: CME Conference: Cardiodiabetology
From the University of California, Irvine, Cardiology and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Speaker: Nathan D. Wong, PhD, FACC, FAHA, Professor, Division of Cardiology, UC Irvine, Director, Heart Disease Prevention Program, Division of Cardiology, UC Irvine
Time: 7 AM - 8 AM
Location:
UC Irvine Medical Center
City Tower, 333 City Blvd West, Suite 400, Room 403, Orange, CA 92868
To attend: Tel: 714-456-7945 or horns@uci.edu
January 30, 2020
Regional Innovation Hub Webinar
Presented by the American College of Cardiology and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
ONLINE
Learn more about how ACC Innovation Hubs prioritize education, member engagement, scalability, networking and career development.
Time: 4 - 5 PM
Website
& Registration
February 1, 2020
UC Irvine Cath Essentials Symposium
Presented by University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Division of Cardiology and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Time:
7:30 AM - 3 PM
Location:
Fashion Island Hotel Newport Beach
690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Early Website
February 5 - 7, 2020
Ninth Annual Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging
Presented by Scripps and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
LAA Closure, TAVR, ASD/PFO, Mitral Repair, TMVR, and More
Featuring live case demonstrations, hands-on workshops and satellite symposia.
Location:
Hyatt Regency at Aventine
3777 La Jolla Village Drive
San Diego, CA 92122
Brochure
Agenda
Website
February 7, 2020
Healing the Heart: Second Annual Cardiology Symposium of the Central Coast
Presented by The Heart & Vascular Center at Cottage Health and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Featuring nationally recognized guest speakers including local experts from the Heart & Vascular Center at Cottage Health.
Time: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Location:
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
(formerly Fess Parker's Doubletree)
633 E. Cabrillo Blvd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
See Accreditation &Credit Designation Statement
Brochure
Website
February 8, 2020
Save a Heart Foundation Annual Gala Honoring Harold Karpman, MD
Presented by the Save a Heart Foundation in association with the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology and the Israel Heart Society.
Dinner and live International music honoring Harold Karpman, MD.
Time:
7 PM
Location:
Sinai Temple
10400 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024
RSVP by January 24, 2020. Advanced reservations required. No
tickets at door.
RSVP to sahf@saveaheart.org, Fax: 310-854-0885 > Reservation
Form
Tribute Journal Deadline: January 6, 2020. > Details
Details Poster
Registration
& Sponsorship Form
February 21, 2020
6th Annual Southern California Cardiovascular Team (CVT) Symposium
Presented by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Time:
7:15 AM - 5:15 PM
5:15-7:00 Happy hour and Magic hour. Magician guest at wine tasting.
7 CEU’s, 3 pharmacy credits
Location:
The Westin Pasadena
191 North Los Robles, Pasadena, California 91101
Agenda
March 6 - 7, 2020
11th Annual Pacemaker, ICD, CRT Implantation, Programming, Troubleshooting and Extraction
Presented by University of California San Diego School of Medicine
Continuing Medical Education and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
This course is designed to provide the learner with the most up
to date evidence for ICD and CRT based therapy. It provides
a State of the Art review of ICD and CRT management as well
as an in-depth review of implantation techniques, programming
complications and follow-up aspects.
Location:
Estancia La Jolla Hotel
9700 North Torrey Pine Road, La Jolla, CA 92037
Brochure
Early Website
Purpose of our California Chapter
The purpose of the Chapter shall be to contribute to the prevention of cardiovascular diseases, to ensure optimal quality care for the individuals with such diseases and to foster the highest professional ethical standards. In carrying out these purposes the Chapter shall function in consultation with the leadership of the College and as an advisor to local and state governmental and professional organizations concerning issues related to cardiovascular disease.
The Chapter has been formed as a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit corporation underthe federal and California state tax codes. The Chapter maintains an Executive Office with a full time Executive Director and support staff. The Chapter also maintains a full time lobbyist and staff in Sacramento.