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2009
JANUARY
January 12 - 16, 2009 (ACC Co-Sponsored) 
40th
Cardiovascular Conference at Snowmass
Program #: 1637
Location: Snowmass, Colorado
Directed by: John H.K. Vogel, MD, MACC, FSCAI
Sponsored by: The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography
and Interventions
January 30 – 31, 2009 
3rd
Annual The Heart of Women’s Health
Program #: 1660
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Directed by: Rita F. Redberg, MD, MSc, FACC, FAHA; Suzanne
Hughes, MSN, RN
January 30 - February 1, 2009 (ACC Co-sponsored)
28th
Annual Perspectives on New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Clinical
Cardiology
Program #: 1617
Location: Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Directed by: C. Richard Conti, MD, MACC; Jamie B. Conti
MD, FACC, FHRS
Sponsored by: Florida Chapter American College of Cardiology
FEBRUARY
February 1 - 4, 2009 (ACC Co-Sponsored)
28th Annual Cardiovascular Conference at
Snowshoe
Program #: 1618
Location: Snowshoe Mountain Resort, West Virginia
Directed by: William H. Carter, MD; Christopher B. Granger,
MD
Sponsored by: CAMC Health Education and Research Institute
For more information contact: Robin C. Rector, MA, Director,
Education Division
CAMC Institute (304) 388-9961
February 13 - 15, 2009
The Clinical Practice of Peripheral
Vascular Disease: Key Components for Cardiovascular Specialists
Program #: 1635
Location: Washington, DC
Directed by: Michael R. Jaff, DO, FACC; Christopher J.
White, MD, FACC
February 16 - 20, 2009 (ACC Co-Sponsored)
24th
Cardiovascular Conference in Hawaii
Program #: 1598
Location: Kohala Coast, Big Island, Hawaii
Directed by: John H.K. Vogel, MD, MACC, FSCAI
Sponsored by: The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography
and Interventions
February 16 - 20, 2009
31st
Annual Cardiology at Big Sky
Program #: 1643
Location: Big Sky, Montana
Directed by: Kim A. Eagle, MD, FACC; Sidney
Goldstein, MD, FACC
February 27 – 28, 2009
Surgeon-Cardiologist Collaboration:
A Patient Centered Approach to Emerging Technologies and Appropriate Use
Criteria
Program #: 1601
Location: Washington, DC
Directed by: John G. Byrne, MD, FACC; E. Murat Tuzcu,
MD, FACC
MARCH
March 1 - 5, 2009 (ACC Co-sponsored)
25th Anniversary
of the Annual Cardiovascular Conference at Lake Louise
Program #: 1535
Location: Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada
Directed by: W. Peter Klinke, MD, FRCPC, FACC
Sponsored by: Victoria Heart Institute Foundation
March 28, 2009
Cardiovascular
Care 2009: Armed Forces, Public Health Service and Veteran’s Affairs
Combined Cardiology Symposium In conjunction with ACC.09
Program #: 1897
Location: Orlando, Florida
Directed by: Jeffrey J. Cavendish MD, FACC
March 28, 2009 
4th Annual
Clinical Pharmacology in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease: Diabetes,
Depression, HIV and Post-Transplant Challenges In conjunction
with ACC.09
Program #: 1691
Location: Orlando, Florida
Directed by: Janet B. Long, MSN, ACNP, FAHA
APRIL
April 1, 2009 - April 2, 2009
First
International Cardiovascular Conference: Focus on the Middle East
Location: IUPUI Campus , Indianapolis, Indiana
Link for more information: http://cme.medicine.iu.edu/iucme/courses.asp
April 16 - 18, 2009 (ACC Co-sponsored)
The
36th Interpretation and Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Management for the Clinician: A Practical Approach
Program #: 1640
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Directed by: Peter R. Kowey, MD, FACC
Sponsored by: Main Line Health Heart Center Lankenau
Hospital
April 24 - 25, 2009 (ACC Co-sponsored)
6th
Annual Ponte Vedra Cardiovascular Symposium
Program #: 1946
Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Directed by: Michael Koren, MD, FACC; Daniel Yip, MD,
FACC
Sponsored by: Florida Cardiovascular Education Foundation
MAY
May 7 - 9, 2009 
31st Annual
Recent Advances in Clinical Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT Featuring
Case Review with the Experts
Program #: 1853
Location: Washington, DC
Directed by: Daniel S. Berman, MD, FACC; Guido Germano,
PhD, MBA, FACC; Jamshid Maddahi, MD, FACC
May 29 - 30, 2009
Emergency Cardiovascular
Care 2009 Building STEMI Systems of Care
Program #: 1697
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Directed by: Christopher B. Granger, MD, FACC; James
G. Jollis, MD, FACC; Mayme Lou Roettig, RN, MSN
May 29 – 31, 2009
7th Annual Cardiovascular
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: State of the Art Updates and Comparisons With
Computed Tomography Conference
Program #: 1650
Location: Washington, DC
Directed by: W. Gregory Hundley, MD, FACC
JUNE
June 18 - 20, 2009
2009 ACCF/SCCT Coronary
CTA Practicum
Program #: 1528
Location: Washington, DC
Content Chair: Allen J. Taylor, MD, FACC, FAHA
June 19 - 21, 2009
2nd
Annual West Coast Cardiovascular Forum
Program #: 1683
Location: San Francisco, California
Directed by: Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, FACC
AUGUST
August 13 - 15, 2009
2009 ACCF/SCCT Coronary
CTA Practicum
Program #: 1529
Location: Washington, DC
Content Chair: Allen J. Taylor, MD, FACC, FAHA
August 20, 2009
ABIM Maintenance
of Certification Interventional Cardiology Updates 2007 and 2008
Program #: 1896
Location: Dallas, Texas
Directed by: Joseph D. Babb, MD, FSCAI, FACC; James E.
Tcheng, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FESC
August 21 – 23, 2009
Interventional
Cardiology Overview and Board Preparatory Course
Program #: 1603
Location: Dallas, Texas
Directed by: Joseph D. Babb, MD, FSCAI, FACC; James E.
Tcheng, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FESC
SEPTEMBER
September 9 – 14, 2009
The ACCF
Cardiovascular Board Review for Certification and Recertification
Program #: 1602
Location: Lake Las Vegas, Nevada
Directed by: Kim A. Eagle, MD, FACC; Patrick T. O’Gara,
MD, FACC
September 10 - 12, 2009
Arrhythmias in the Real World 2009
Program #: 1693
Location: Washington, DC
Directed by: Peter N. Smith, MD, FACC; Arthur J. Moss,
MD, FACC; Kelley P. Anderson, MD, FACC
September 10 – 12, 2009
Heart Valve Summit: Medical, Surgical and
Interventional Decision Making
Program #: 1690
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Directed by: David H. Adams, MD, FACC; Steven Bolling,
MD, FACC; Robert O. Bonow, MD, MACC; Howard Herrmann, MD, FACC
September 12, 2009
ABIM Maintenance
of Certification: Cardiovascular Disease Updates 2007 and 2008
Program #: 1687
Location: Lake Las Vegas, Nevada
Directed by: Rick A. Nishimura, MD, FACC; Patrick T.
O’Gara, MD, FACC
September 22, 2009
Hot Topics in Clinical Cardiology ACC.09
Highlights for the Interventional, Invasive and General Cardiologist
Program #: 1477
Location: San Francisco, California
Directed by: Aaron Kugelmass, MD, FACC; Marc E. Shelton,
MD, FACC
OCTOBER
October 8 - 10, 2009
2009 ACCF/SCCT Coronary
CTA Practicum
Program #: 1530
Location: Washington, DC
Content Chair: Allen J. Taylor, MD, FACC, FAHA
October 22 - 25, 2009 
Foundations for Practice Excellence: A Core Curriculum
for the Cardiovascular Clinician
Program #: 1927
Location: Washington, DC
Directed by: Eileen M. Handberg, PhD, ARNP, BC, FAHA;
Joseph S. Alpert, MD, FACC
NOVEMBER
November, 2009
Teaching Skills Workshop for Faculty
Program #: 1597
Location: Washington, DC
Directed by: Rick A. Nishimura, MD, FACC; Elizabeth Klodas,
MD, FACC
DECEMBER
December 4 - 5, 2009
How to Become a Cardiovascular Investigator
Program #: 1695
Location: Washington, DC
Directed by: Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, FACC
December 11 - 13, 2009
42nd Annual New York Cardiovascular Symposium
Program #: 1613
Location: New York, New York
Directed by: Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, FACC
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option #2 (outside the U.S.- (202) 375-6000, ext. 5603), or fax in a request
to (202) 375-7000 - Attention Resource Center.
The American College of Cardiology Foundation is accredited
by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Cardiology Foundation takes responsibility
for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of its
CME activities.
The American College of Cardiology Foundation designates
commensurate hours in category 1 credit towards the AMA
Physician's Recognition Award for each program.
(Please see individual program brochures for precise
credit information.) |
