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.
October 17, 2018
Cardiovascular Grand Rounds: SGLT2 Inhibitors and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Diabetes
In Partnership with the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology (CAACC)
Speaker: Mark Nathan, MD, Cardiologist, John Muir Health
Topics include
Pharmacology
Review of Clinical Trials
Guideline Directed Medical Therapy
Future Directions
Time:
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Location:
John Muir Medical Center
2540 East Street
Concord CA 94520
Conference Room: Concord 1 & 2
Grand Rounds will be Videoconferenced to the Walnut Creek Medical Center, Ball Auditorium
How to Connect CV Grand Rounds via computer: https://johnmuirgm.globalmeet.com/CMEConcord
> Connect to John Muir Health CME
STEP 1: ENTER as a guest.
STEP 2: ENTER your name and email address.
STEP 3: JOIN meeting.
STEP 4: Always allow, *if a Pop-up blocker is detected.
STEP 5: ENTER your phone number with area code, then CONNECT ME.
Click on this web link ð Connect to John Muir Health CME
Call in number: 1-888-450-5996; Guest Passcode: 142941
For more info, please contact Sharon Straiten at sharon.straiten@johnmuirhealth.com or Gary Gershony, MD, Director, Cardiovascular Research, Education & Technology at gary.gershony_MD@johnmuirhealth.com
October 23 - 26, 2018
CI8: 29th Annual Scripps Cardiovascular Interventions 2018
From Promedica International CME and endorsed by the Arizona and California Chapters of the American College of Cardiology.
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The primary purpose of the “29th Annual Cardiovascular Interventions” symposium will be to provide physicians and the cardiovascular care team with a concentrated exposure to new developments in interventional cardiology that will positively influence patient outcomes.
Location:
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
10950 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037
Brochure
Website
October 25 - 27, 2018
18th Annual Maui Cardiovascular Symposium
From San Diego Medical Program and endorsed
by the California & Hawaii Chapters of the American College of Cardiology.
Location:
Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui
4100 Wailea Alanui Drive
Wailea-Makena, HI 96753
Reservations
Brochure
Facebook
Website
Innovations in Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy
From the Keck School of Medicine of USC and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Presented By: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine & USC Office of Continuing Medical Education
Save the date!
Location:
Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles
506 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, 90071
Agenda
Website
November 2 - 3, 2018
California Heart Rhythm Symposium
From University of California, San Diego and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Save the date!
Location:
San Diego, CA
Website
November 3, 2018
UCI Irvine Echo Essentials Conference
From University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Division of Cardiology
and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Location:
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Anaheim-Orange County
100 The City Drive South
Orange, CA 92868
Time: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Contact: Lesley Anderson, Phone: 714-456-3868. Email:
lianders@uci.edu
Website
November 3, 2018
Optimal Care and New Therapies in Advanced Heart Disease
A continuing medical education course from the California Heart Center Foundation/Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute
and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Location:
Kimpton Canary Hotel
31 West Carrillo Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Time: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Program/Brochure
Website
November 15, 2018
UCI Cardiology Grand Rounds / Research CME Conference
From University of California, Irvine and California Chapters of the American College of Cardiology.
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Topic: Diagnostic and Pharmacotherapeutic Strategies for the Individualized Management of Atrial Fibrillation
Speaker: Christopher F. Liu, MD, FACC, FHRS,
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Assistant Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory,
Director, Structural Heart Electrophysiology,
Division of Cardiology,
Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University,
New York, New York
Time: 8 AM - 9 AM
Location:
UCI Medical Center, City Tower
333 City Boulevard West, The City Tower, 4th Floor, Conf Room #403,
Orange, CA 92868
Contact: Lesley Anderson, Phone: 714-456-3868. Email:
lianders@uci.edu; Phone: 714-456-3868
Website
November 15, 2018
Resetting Chronic HF Therapy in Hospitalized Patients With FHrEF
On behalf of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Location:
Mastro's Steakhouse
246 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Time: 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM
Free to attend; please RSVP/register by 11/12/2018, below.
Flyer
November 15 - 16, 2018
Controversies & Advances in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
From Promedica International CME, in collaboration with Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute and endorsed
by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Brochure
Website
Location:
Montage Beverly
Hills
225 N Canon Dr.,
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Thursday, Nov. 15
*Free*
Program: Resetting Chronic HF Therapy in Hospitalized Patients With FHrEF
Time: 6:45 PM - 9 PM
Location: Mastro`s Steakhouse Beverly Hills
Topic: "New Heart Failure Modalities" with Dr. Gregg Fonorow
Register by Nov. 12
*FREE for all Physicians in practice less than 7 years, and all FITs*
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Montage Beverly Hills, Muse Room
Join us and feed your soul with beautiful music, camaraderie, and relaxation! All members, attendees, and guests are welcome.
Members FREE.
Guests: $75, pre-register online
Time: 6:30 PM: Reception | :Doors open 7:30 PM - 9 PM
Location: Montage Beverly Hills, Contessa Ballroom
Dinner, entertainment followed by awards and special recognitions.
Musician Michael Tomlinson will perform. "When it comes to beautiful, soul-searching ballads, Michael has no peer." Review by Van Toffler, long-time President of MTV and VH1
Invitation only
Time: 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Montage Beverly Hills, Conservatory (Rooftop)
November 29 - December 1, 2018
16th Annual World Congress Insulin Resistance Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease
From PESI and MEEF Foundation & TMIOA and endorsed
by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
The Congress is the premiere global meeting dedicated to diabetes, obesity, lipids, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and energy balance, linking basic research to clinical practice, and highlighting the theme: Exploring New Frontiers in Metabolism — Tomorrow’s Clinical Science Today.
Discount for CA ACC Members:
Coupon code for 30% off for members: WCIRPO
Location:
Hilton Universal City Hotel
555 Universal Hollywood Dr.
Universal City, CA 91608
Brochure
Website
November 29 - December 1, 2018
The 8th Annual International Hawaii Symposium on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities in Heart Failure
From Complete Conference Management and endorsed
by the Arizona, Hawaii & California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
A Comprehensive and Practical Review of Advances in
Heart Failure and Biomarkers.
Location:
The Waikoloa Beach Resort
69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Waikoloa Village, HI 96738
Phone (808) 886-6789
Brochure
Website & Schedule
December 7, 2018
2018 Arrhythmia Symposium at the Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute
From Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and endorsed
by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Time: 7:15 AM - 5 PM
Location:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Website & Schedule
December 7 - 9, 2018
UCSF CME: 35th Annual Advances in Heart Disease 2018
From the University of California,
San Francisco and endorsed
by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
Location:
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square
500 Post Street, San Francisco CA 94102-1229
Brochure
Website
December 13, 2018
UCI Cardiology Grand Rounds / Research CME Conference: Heart Failure/Transplant
From University of California, Irvine and California Chapters of the American College of Cardiology.
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Topic: Heart Failure/Transplant
Speaker: Barry H. Greenberg, MD, FHFSA,
Director, Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Program,
Professor of Medicine,
UC San Diego Medical Center
Time: 8 AM - 9 AM
Location:
UCI Medical Center, City Tower
333 City Boulevard West, The City Tower, 4th Floor, Conf Room #403,
Orange, CA 92868
Contact: Lesley Anderson, Phone: 714-456-3868. Email:
lianders@uci.edu; Phone: 714-456-3868
Website
January 7-11, 2019
Cardiology Update at Puerto Vallarta: A Focus on Prevention
From the Mayo Clinic and endorsed by the American College of Cardiology and Save a Heart Foundation
xpert faculty will present practical clinical approaches to diagnostics and latest management strategies of challenging and controversial topics in cardiology.
Location:
Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
Av Paseo de la Marina Nte 435
Marina Vallarta, 48354 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
AgendaWebsite & Registration
January 18 - 20, 2019
Advances in Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiac CT and Cardiac MRI: 34th Annual Case Review with the Experts
From Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
and endorsed by the Arizona and California Chapters of the American College of Cardiology
Location:
Harvey Morse Conference Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
8701 Gracie Allen Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Time: 7 AM - 4 PM
Website & Schedule
January 26, 2019
UC Irvine Cath Lab Essentials Conference
From University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Division of Cardiology
and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Location:
Island Hotel Newport Beach
690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Time: 7:30 AM - 3 PM
Contact:: Lesley Anderson, Phone: 714-456-3868. Email:
lianders@uci.edu
Website
Success With Failure 2019 Conference
From California Heart Center Foundation
and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Location:
To be announced
More information coming soon
Southern California Cardiovascular Team Symposium
From the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Time: 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Tickets:
$30: ACC Member
$40: Students
$70: Non ACC Member
$20: Saturday Fun 5K
Location:
The Westin Pasadena
191 N Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101
March 16 - 18, 2019
ACC.19 & 68th Annual Scientific Session
From the American College of Cardiology
ACC.19 takes place in New Orleans, LA from Saturday, March 16 through Monday, March 18. ACC.19 will feature hundreds of educational sessions and late-breaking clinical research across 11 learning pathways. You can choose to focus on one clinical area or attend sessions from an array of pathways.
In addition, there are hundreds of other activities and events taking place before, during and after ACC.19 including formal and informal sessions in the Lounge & Learn Pavilion, evening Clinical Focus Sessions, networking and prime time events and more.
Location:
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130
ACC.19 Website
ACC.19 Schedule-At-A-Glance
April 30 - May 1, 2019
The 66th Annual Conference of the Israel Heart Society
In association with The Israel Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery
and endorsed by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
Location:
Intercontinental Hotel David
Tel-Aviv, Israel
Website
July 12 - 14, 2019
3rd Annual Heart in Diabetes
From PESI & TMIOA and endorsed
by the California Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
This CME program is a unique medical conference bringing together world renowned clinical leaders in diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Discount for CA ACC Members:
Coupon code for 30% off for members: WCIRPO
Location:
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
1200 Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Brochure
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.