2026 Scientific Sessions

From Chaos to Champion: Strategies that Transform Cath Lab Performance

This session focuses on practical strategies to improve cath lab efficiency, safety, and team dynamics. Topics include workflow optimization, data-driven staffing, AI integration, and best practices for case turnover and outpatient migration. Faculty will share institutional models and innovations that elevate operational excellence.
Inside Cleveland Clinic's Playbook: Secrets to Optimizing Cath lab Operations
Grant William Reed, MD, MSc, FSCAI, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Brecksville, OH
Rapid-fire Turnaround: Best Practices to Improve Cath lab Turnover
William Downey, MD, MSc, Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute, Charlotte, NC
Outpatient Migration: Same Day Discharge Following PCI and Other Procedures
Ada C Stefanescu Schmidt, M.D., M.Sc., FSCAI, Mass General Brigham: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA