2025 Fellows Courses

2025 Fellows Courses: Alphabetical Content Listing

A Career in Interventional Cardiology: How To Succeed From a Personal Standpoint
A Career in Interventional Cardiology: How To Succeed From a Professional Standpoint
Advanced Peripheral Vascular Disease: Complex Cases
Advanced Structural Course Debrief
Aortoiliac Interventions
Aortic Aneurysm
Dmitriy N. Feldman, M.D., FSCAI
Iliac Device Selection: To Cover or Not Cover?
Andrew J. Klein, M.D., FSCAI
Panel Discussion
Tips and Tricks for Complex Aortoiliac Disease
Anish J. Thomas, M.D., FSCAI
Atherectomy Academy
Becoming an Endovascular Specialist
Coalition Builiding and Team-based Vascular Care
Christopher P Kovach, MD, MSc, FSCAI
Discussion
Discussion
Mentors, Mentees, and Mastery
Jun Li, M.D., FSCAI
Navigating Your Career Options
Yonatan Bitton-Faiwiszewski, MD
Noninvasive Imaging – Getting the Most out of Your Vascular Lab
Maya Serhal, MD
Presidential Remarks
Srihari S. Naidu, MD, MSCAI
Research, Consulting, and Industry Relations
Jay S. Mathews, MD, MS, FSCAI
Training for Endovascular Practice
Hady Lichaa, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Welcoming Remarks
Matthew C. Bunte, M.D., FSCAI
Below the Knee/CLTI
Billing, Compensation, and Financial Literacy 101
Peter A. Soukas, M.D., FSCAI
Evolving Therapies
Jun Li, M.D., FSCAI
New Technologies: What's Coming
Vishal Kapur, M.D., FSCAI
Wire Options: How To Cross
Andrew J. Klein, M.D., FSCAI
Breakfast Program: Advancing AFib Patient Care: Left Atrial Appendage Closure & Stroke Risk Reduction
Breakfast Program: Clinical Overview and Case Presentation of Renal Denervation Using Radio Frequency Ablation
Case Studies
Merrill A. Krolick, D.O., FSCAI
SymplicityTM Procedural Overview
Sahil A. Parikh, MD, FSCAI
Breakfast Program: Contemporary TAVI: The VISION for Optimizing Procedural Outcomes
Introduction
Anita W. Asgar, M.D., FSCAI
Recorded Navitor Case Discussion and Q&A
Anita W. Asgar, M.D., FSCAI
Techniques to Optimize Procedural Outcomes
Anita W. Asgar, M.D., FSCAI
The FlexNav™ Delivery System and Navitor™ Valve Design
Mauricio G. Cohen, M.D., FSCAI
Valve Performance
Paul Dennis Mahoney, M.D., FSCAI
Breakfast Program: Do What Is Right: Right Device • Right Patient • Right Time • Right Reasons
Bridging the Gap in Acute Cardiac Support
Arvind Bhimaraj, MD
Case-Based Discussions
Arvind Bhimaraj, MD, Arnold H. Seto, MD, MPA, FSCAI
IABP at a Glance: Numbers, Timing & FAQ
Christine Prater
Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A
Arnold H. Seto, MD, MPA, FSCAI
Past the Headlines: The Fine Print Matters
Arnold H. Seto, MD, MPA, FSCAI
Breakfast Program: Innovations in TAVR: TAVR for Aortic Regurgitation with a Dedicated System
Breakfast Program: New Perspective in Coronary Physiology with FFRangio
Case review
Yiannis S Chatzizisis, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI
Intro and CW Overview
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FSCAI
Breakfast Program: The Closure Lab: Real Techniques, Real Cases, Real Practice
Breakfast Program: The Utility of Covered Stents in the Treatment of Complex PAD Treatment
AIOD Case Review & Discussion: Covered Stent
Anish J. Thomas, M.D., FSCAI
Introductory Remarks
Peter A. Soukas, M.D., FSCAI
Business Essentials for the Endovascular Specialist: Practice Models, ASCs, and Financial Fundamentals
Cardiogenic Shock
An Algorithmic Approach to MCS Escalation in the Cath Lab
Matthew I Tomey, M.D., FSCAI
Shock Case: Conclusion
Sandeep Nathan, M.D., FSCAI
Shock Case: Intro
Sandeep Nathan, M.D., FSCAI
Troubleshooting and Managing MCS Devices After Leaving the Cath Lab
Allison G. Dupont, M.D., FSCAI
Case Reviews With the Experts: What Would You Do? (Group A)
Case Presentation 1: Conclusion
Jacqueline E Tamis-Holland, M.D., FSCAI
Case Presentation 1: Introduction
Jacqueline E Tamis-Holland, M.D., FSCAI
Case Presentation 2: Conclusion
Triston B. B. J. Smith, M.D., FSCAI
Case Presentation 2: Introduction
Triston B. B. J. Smith, M.D., FSCAI
Case Reviews With the Experts: What Would You Do? (Group B)
Case Presentation 1: Conclusion
Douglas E. Drachman, MD, MSCAI, MSCAI
Case Presentation 1: Introduction
Douglas E. Drachman, MD, MSCAI, MSCAI
Case Presentation 2: Conclusion
Ian C. Gilchrist Sr., MSCAI, MSCAI
Case Presentation 2: Introduction
Ian C. Gilchrist Sr., MSCAI, MSCAI
Closing Defects: ASD, VSD, and PDA Closure
Complex Lesions: How To Treat Left Main, CTO Lesions and Bypass Graft Disease
Approach to Calcfied Lesions
Laura Young, MD, FSCAI
Approach to CTO
Kate Kearney, M.D., FSCAI
Approach to Left Main PCI
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FSCAI
Approach to SVG PCI
Mauricio G. Cohen, M.D., FSCAI
Complications in Structural Heart: Small Group Case Review
Case Conclusion
Pedro A Villablanca, M.D., FSCAI
Case Conclusion
Georges Ephrem, M.D., FSCAI
Case Introduction
Pedro A Villablanca, M.D., FSCAI
Case Introduction
Georges Ephrem, M.D., FSCAI
Deep Venous Interventions (Deep Vein Compression, DVT, PE)
Nuts and Bolts of PE Interventions
Andrew J. Klein, M.D., FSCAI
Panel Discussion
State-of-the-Art DVT Management
Dean Ferrera, D.O., FSCAI
Dinner Program: Hemodynamics: PV Loops & Beyond​
Dinner Program: Innovative Therapies in Coronary and PE Thrombus Management
Case Presentations
Hayder D. Hashim, M.D., FSCAI
Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy Technology Overview
Sameh Sayfo, MD, MBA, FSCAI
Coronary Mechanical Thrombectomy Overview & Data
Hayder D. Hashim, M.D., FSCAI
Dinner Program: Mastering PE Thrombectomy: Strategies for Procedural Efficiency and Clinical Success
Hands-on Workshop
Dean Ferrera, D.O., FSCAI
Dinner Program: PE in Practice: Data, Decisions, and Program Building for the Young Interventional Cardiologist
Dinner Program: Renal Denervation for Uncontrolled Hypertension
Clinical Evidence of Using the ReCor Paradise System
Sameh Sayfo, MD, MBA, FSCAI
Clinical Evidence Using the Medtronic Spyral System
Vishal Kapur, M.D., FSCAI
Costs, Coverage, and SCAI Policy on Renal Denervation
Dmitriy N. Feldman, M.D., FSCAI
Evolution of RDN Technology
Hady Lichaa, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Introductory Remarks
Dmitriy N. Feldman, M.D., FSCAI
Rapid Fire Cases – Medtronic
Vishal Kapur, M.D., FSCAI
Rapid Fire Cases – Medtronic
Dmitriy N. Feldman, M.D., FSCAI
Rapid Fire Cases – ReCor
Sameh Sayfo, MD, MBA, FSCAI
Staring a Renal Denervation Program
Sameh Sayfo, MD, MBA, FSCAI
Disaster Management
Endovascular Access
Access Primer: How to get There and Best Practices
Jon C. George, M.D., FSCAI
Complications: Bailout Strategies
Anish J. Thomas, M.D., FSCAI
Fellows Case Presentations and Panel Discussion
Case Presentation
Kaitlyn Krebushevski, DO
Presidential Remarks
Srihari S. Naidu, MD, MSCAI
Flip Classroom Case Presentations
Case Conclusion
Maya Serhal, MD
Case Conclusion
Dean Ferrera, D.O., FSCAI
Complex CLTI Case: Intro
Maya Serhal, MD
Deep Venous Case: Intro
Dean Ferrera, D.O., FSCAI
Group Discussion
Flip Classroom Case Review
Gearing Up: Tools, Strategies, and Drugs for Optimal Intervention
I Blew It!
Case Presentation
Brian H. Morray, M.D., FSCAI
Case Presentation
Ryan M. Callahan, M.D., FSCAI
Case Presentation
Frank F. Ing, M.D., MSCAI
ICE Workshop
Infrainguinal Interventions
Interventions in the Neonate and Infant
Aortic Valvuloplasty
Diego Porras, M.D.
Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
Carrie Evans Herbert, M.D., FSCAI
Opening the Atrial Septum (Neonatal Management)
Tacy Downing, M.D., FSCAI
Palliative RVOT Interventions in Infants With Tetralogy of Fallot
Jeffrey D. Zampi, M.D., FSCAI
PDA Stenting for Pulmonary Atresia
Athar M. Qureshi, M.D., FSCAI, FSCAI
Pulmonary Atresia With Intact Ventricular Septum
Audrey C. Marshall, MD, FSCAI
Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC)
Case Based Examples of LAA Closure Indications
Christine J. Chung, M.D., FSCAI
Lunch Program: Advancing CHD Outcomes: Lifetime Management Considerations for Patients with Dysfunctional RVOT
Lunch Program: Beyond Intervention: Whole-Person CLTI Care
Lunch Program: Decision-Making in the Management of RVOT Dysfunction: Choosing a Patient-Centric Approach
Lunch Program: Drug Coated Balloon for the Treatment of ISR​
Case Conclusion
Lindsey A Cilia, MD, FSCAI
Case Study: DCB in ISR
Lindsey A Cilia, MD, FSCAI
Modern PCI for DCB
Mauricio G. Cohen, M.D., FSCAI
The Role of Imaging in ISR and Mechanism of Action of DCB
Evan Shlofmitz, D.O., FSCAI
Lunch Program: How Clinical Evidence Can Help Drive Decision-Making
Bicuspid Aortic Valve TAVR
Firas E. Zahr, MD, FSCAI
Small Annulus TAVR
Anita W. Asgar, M.D., FSCAI
Lunch Program: Innovations in Carotid Stenting: Clinical Insights and Practical Applications
Lunch Program: Navigating Calcified Lesions: Clinical-Decision Making for Lesion Access and Vessel Prep.
Accessing and Preparing Calcified Lesions
Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD, FSCAI
Accessing and Preparing Calcified Lesions
Laura Young, MD, FSCAI
Lunch Program: Optimizing Antiplatelet Therapy in High-Risk PCI
Lunch Program: Optimizing Stroke Prevention: Enhancing Patient Outcomes in LAAO with Amulet™
Lunch Program: Role of FFRct and CT-Based Interactive Plaque Assessment in Guiding PCI
Lunch Program: The Future of Calcium Modification: Innovation and Insights Beyond Fellowship
Best Practices for Calcium Modification
Dr. Aditya Bharadwaj, M.B.B.S., FSCAI, Rajiv Tayal, M.D.
Lessons Beyond Fellowship: Insights from Faculty
Dr. Aditya Bharadwaj, M.B.B.S., FSCAI, Ziad A. Ali, M.D., Ph.D., Rajiv Tayal, M.D.
The Science Behind IVL's Mechanism of Action
Ziad A. Ali, M.D., Ph.D.
Lunch Program: Use of Cardiac PET Imaging and Non-invasive Physiology in the Management of CAD patients in the catheterization lab-Case Based Studies
Managing STEMI as a New Attending
Meet the Mentor: Faculty Roundtable Meet & Greet
Round Table Discussion: Balancing Work and Life
Lyndon Carlos Box, M.D., FSCAI
Mitral and Tricuspid, Part 1 – Imaging
CT Imaging for Mitral and Tricuspid
Markus David Scherer, MD, FSCAI
Discussion
ECHO Imaging for Mitral and Tricuspid
Markus David Scherer, MD, FSCAI
Update on Mitral Repair
Michael J. Rinaldi, M.D., FSCAI
Update on Tricuspid Repair
Anita W. Asgar, M.D., FSCAI
Mitral and Tricuspid, Part 2
Updates in Mitral Replacement
Firas E. Zahr, MD, FSCAI
Updates in Tricupsid Replacement
Firas E. Zahr, MD, FSCAI
Networking Breakfast
Table Discussion Leader
Nathan W. Taggart, M.D., FSCAI
Nightmares! (Complications)
Abrupt Closure and Iatrogenic Dissection
Matthew I Tomey, M.D., FSCAI
Dislodged Hardware: Wire, Stent or Catheter Tip
Jaikirshan Khatri, MD, FSCAI
Managing Cardiac Arrest in the Cath Lab
J. Dawn Dawn Abbott, MD, MSCAI
My Worst STEMI Nightmares and What I Learned From Them
Claudia Serrano, MD, FSCAI
Perforations: Control, Seal, or Coil
Subhash Banerjee, M.D., FSCAI
Pericardiocentesis Done Right
Andrew J. Klein, M.D., FSCAI
Off-Label Procedures
PVL Closure: How To
Carlos E. Sanchez Soto, M.D., FSCAI
Panel Discussion: Transitioning From Fellowship to Practice
How Do You Integrate Yourself Into a Program
Christine J. Chung, M.D., FSCAI
How To Build a Structural Heart Program
Paul Dennis Mahoney, M.D., FSCAI
How to Choose the Job for You
Kashish Goel, MD, FSCAI
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
Peripheral and Structural - What you Absolutely MUST Know!
Pulmonary Vascular Interventions
Approach to Distal Branch PA Interventions
Audrey C. Marshall, MD, FSCAI
Managing PA Complications
Bryan H. Goldstein, M.D., FSCAI
Pulmonary Vein Interventions
Ryan M. Callahan, M.D., FSCAI
Rehabilitating Complex Pulmonary Arteries: Case Based Presentation
Holly Bauser, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI
Round Robin: Case Complications
Round Robin: Case Presentations in the Neonate and Infant
Table 1: Critical Pulmonary Stenosis
Sara M. Trucco, M.D., FSCAI
Round Robin: Defect Closure
SCAI Women in Innovations (WIN) Dessert Reception: Thriving as Women Interventionalists – Integrating Home, Heart and Leadership
Single Ventricle Management
Fontan Fenestration Management
Bryan H. Goldstein, M.D., FSCAI
Hybrid Norwoods
Brian A Boe, M.D.
Post-Stage 1 Interventions in Single Ventricle
Tacy Downing, M.D., FSCAI
Stenting in the Cavopulmonary Connection
Nathan W. Taggart, M.D., FSCAI
TAVR, Part 2
TAVR Cases with Access Challenges
Kashish Goel, MD, FSCAI
Targeting Inflammation in Atherosclerotic Disease: A Case-Based Discussion
Techniques to Deal With Challenging Lesions
The Adult With Congenital Heart Disease
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Part 1
How to Pick a Valve in These Challenging Anatomies
Paul Dennis Mahoney, M.D., FSCAI
Lifetime Management: How Would you Handle these Cases?
David Miles Elison, MD
Presidential Remarks
Srihari S. Naidu, MD, MSCAI
Urgency and Emergencies