2018 Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiology Review Course - General Session

Dana Point, CA US
August 19, 2018 to August 24, 2018

Course Directors: Drs. Benjamin Eidem, Frank Cetta, Bryan Cannon, Anthony Chang

The course will be a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of all aspects of pediatric and adult congenital cardiology. Well-known experts in the fields of Pediatric Cardiology, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Anesthesia, Cardiac Pathology, and Cardiovascular Surgery as well as specialists in Medical Genetics, Infectious Diseases, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care, will provide in-depth lectures, case presentations, and interactive discussions. This course will cover the wide spectrum of subspecialty content important to individuals preparing for certification in Pediatric

Cardiology or Adult Congenital Heart Disease. A question and answer session will be held each evening to review the daily course content as well as hone the participant’s test-taking skills. It will also provide a comprehensive review of the most up-to-date knowledge and newest scientific advances in our field.

  • comprehensive, state-of-the art review of all aspects of pediatric and adult congenital cardiology
  • in-depth lectures, case presentations, and interactive discussions
  • cover the wide spectrum of subspecialty content important to individuals preparing for certification in Pediatric Cardiology or Adult Congenital Heart Disease
  • question and answer session will be held each evening to review the daily course content as well as hone the participant’s test-taking skills

Target Audience

This course is intended for recent graduates of Pediatric Cardiology subspecialty training programs preparing to take the Pediatric Cardiology Sub Board certification examination as well as the practicing pediatric cardiologist planning to re-certify for this Board examination.  This course is also ideally designed for the pediatric cardiologist, adult cardiologist, or primary care practitioner who desires a comprehensive review of all aspects of pediatric cardiology.

 

Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  • Describe how to evaluate, diagnose, and treat the fetus, infant, child, and adult with congenital heart disease
  • Demonstrate salient anatomic and hemodynamic features of congenital heart disease utilizing two-dimensional, Doppler, transthoracic, transesophageal and fetal echocardiography
  • Analyze hemodynamics, angiography, and interventions in the diagnosis and management of patients with congenital heart disease
  • Interpret ECG’s and electrophysiology studies in infants, children, and adults with rhythm disorders
  • Interpret the various physiologic responses to exercise and how these responses are impacted in patients with congenital heart disease
  • Explain the rationale for treatment of the postoperative and critically ill patient in the cardiac ICU setting
  • Integrate statistical principles accurately and effectively in research study design

Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 50.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 50.75 Attendance
Event starts: 
08/19/2018 - 7:00am
Event ends: 
08/24/2018 - 1:00pm
Cost:
$995.00
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Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Resort
One Ritz-Carlton Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629
United States

Ritz-Carlton,
Laguna Niguel Resort
One Ritz-Carlton Drive 
Dana Point, CA 92629

The sessions will be held in the Pacific Promenade Room at the hotel.

Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rates of $299.00 for garden/pool view. In order to receive the special rate, reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before Tuesday, July 17, 2018, whichever comes first.  Reservations will be taken following this date based on space and rate availability.  Please call reservations at 877-266-6065 and identify yourself as a participant of the Mayo Clinic 2018 Pediatric Cardiology Board Review Course when making your reservation.

On-line reservations can be made here.

Parking
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel provides valet parking for all vehicles.  Self-parking is NOT available.  For registered hotel guests, the reduced valet parking rate is $20 per night.  For guests not staying at the hotel, the reduced valet parking rate is $15 per day. 

Travel

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is located in South Orange County on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, midway between Los Angeles and San Diego. 

John Wayne Airport/Orange County - 25 minutes/23 miles
Los Angeles International Airport - 60 minutes/63 miles
San Diego Lindbergh Field Airport - 75 minutes/67 miles

Private transportation services (sedan/limousine) to/from all airports can be arranged by contacting The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Concierge Desk at 949-240-5094.  24-hour advance notice required.

 

Travel, lodging, and parking arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Mayo Clinic School of CPD is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting. Costs incurred by the registrant such as airline or hotel fees or penalties are the responsibility of the registrant.

Mayo Faculty
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D.
Jason H. Anderson, M.D. 
Crystal R. Bonnichsen, M.D. 
Bryan C. Cannon, M.D.
Frank Cetta, M.D. 
David J. Driscoll, M.D. 
Benjamin W. Eidem, M.D.
Jonathan N. Johnson, M.D. 
Joseph J. Maleszewski, M.D.
Patrick W. O’Leary, M.D. 
Sabrina D. Phillips, M.D. 
Nathaniel W. Taggart, M.D. 
Charlotte S. Van Dorn, M.D.


Guest Faculty 
Anjan Batra, M.D. 
Anthony Chang, M.D. 
Michael Earing, M.D. 
Mark Galantowicz, M.D.
Justin M. Horner, M.D. 
Leo Lopez, M.D.
Stephen Paridon, M.D.
James Perry, M.D. 
Robert Shaddy, M.D.
 

Accreditation Statement:


In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.




Credit Statement(s):

AMA

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 50.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Healthcare Professionals
A certificate of attendance will be provided to other health care professionals for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies, or other professional associations.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s), please go here

Available Credit

  • 50.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 50.75 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$995.00
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