Excellence in Interventional Cardiology (EIC 2019)
21st Excellence in Interventional Cardiology (EIC 2019) Dec. 12 -14, 2019
The perfect winter location, where you can meet with leaders in Interventional Cardiology, both nationally and internationally.
Take this opportunity to learn about new techniques and discuss important issues and the latest controversies.
Interactive sessions throughout the program. Case presentations that are brought in by participants each afternoon.
PROGRAM
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2019
07:00 – 07:30
WORKING BREAKFAST
AM Session
Chairpersons:
Eric Cohen, MD – Toronto, ON
Ron Carere, MD – Vancouver, BC
07:30 – 10:30
PRESENTATIONS
07:30 – 07:45
Opening Remarks and Introductions
07:45 – 08:15
Completely True! Total revascularization is better
Robert Welsh, MD – Edmonton, AB
08:15 – 08:45
Beyond the Sillouette: OCT 2019
Matthew Sibbald, MD – Hamilton, ON
08:45 – 09:15
Lighten up on the old foe: Laser for resistant stented lesions
Raoul Bonan, MD – Montreal, QC
09:15 – 09:45
Finding more meaning in CAD. Getting the most from your diagnostic armamentarium
Joost Daemen, MD – Rotterdam, ND
09:45 – 10:30
Q & A
10:45 – 14:30
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
PM Session
14:30 – 15:00
REFRESHMENTS
15:00 – 15:30
Big thinking
NEW PULMONARY VALVE TECHNOLOGY
Mounir Riahi, MD – Vancouver, BC
15:30 – 16:00
A pension manager’s nightmare: the interventional cardiologist planning for retirement.
Eric Mansour, Toronto, ON
Chairpersons:
Olga Toleva, MD & Michel Doucet, MD
16:00 – 18:00
CASE PRESENTATIONS
FOCUS ON ACUTE MI AND CORONARY PHYSIOLOGY
19:00 – 21:00
DINNER
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2019
07:00 – 07:30
WORKING BREAKFAST
AM Session
Chairpersons
Ron Carere, MD
Eric Cohen, MD
07:30 – 10:30
PRESENTATIONS
07:30 – 08:00
Rest in Peace. Which Indicies to use?
Stephen Fort, MD – Kelowna, BC
08:00 – 08:30
Guidance on the Guideliner
Basem Elbarouni, MD – Winnipeg, MB
08:30 – 09:00
Calcium. Not so hard
Joost Daemen, MD, Rotterdam, ND
09:00 – 09:30
Stent looks great. Now make sure you never see me again
Simon Robinson, MD – Victoria, BC
09:30 – 10:00
The cardiac surgeon in 2030: Will she come to work work with a catheter or a scalpel in her bag?
Gideon Cohen, MD – Toronto, ON?
10:00 – 10:30
Q & A
10:30 – 15:00
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
PM Session
14:30 – 15:00
REFRESHMENTS
15:00 – 15:30
Early Childhood Education: Teaching interventional cardiologists and cardiac surgeons
Matt Sibbald, MD
15:30 – 16:00
How to survive a disaster outside the cath lab
Lawrence “Dorian” Title – Halifax, NS
Chairpersons:
Blair O’Neill, MD & Michael Tsang, MD
16:00 – 17:50
CASE PRESENTATIONS
STRUCTURAL PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT CHALLENGES
17:50 – 18:00 Closing remarks
CO-DIRECTORS
Ron Carere, MD
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Eric Cohen, MD
Toronto, ON, Canada
GUEST FACULTY
Raoul Bonan, MD
Montreal, QC
Gideon Cohen, MD
Toronto, ON
Joost Daemen, MD
Rotterdam, NL
Basem Elbarouni, MD
Winnipeg, MB
Stephen Fort, MD
Kelowna, BC
Eric Mansour
Toronto, ON
Mounir Riahi, MD
Vancouver, BC
Simon Robinson, MD
Victoria, BC
Matt Sibbald, MD
Hamilton, ON
Lawrence Title, MD
Halifax, NS
Rob Welsh, MD
Edmonton, AB
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ACCOMMODATIONS
The Fairmont Chateau Whistler is located approximately 2 1/2 hours north of Vancouver Airport. The reduced conference rate at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler is $269.00 for a Fairmont deluxe slopeside room, and $399.00 for a Gold Floor room (sold out), plus applicable taxes. Please contact Xpertize at 514-696-6699 for additional room types and rates. This rate will be available until November 11, 2019, and after this date, on a space available basis at current rates. We encourage you to reserve early to guarantee room rate and availability. Hotel cancellation policy: If cancelled 1 week prior to arrival date, no charges will apply.
TUITION FEES
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On or before October 1, 2019
Physicians – $250.00
Residents/Fellows – $150.00
After October 1, 2019
Physicians – $400.00
Residents/Fellows/Nurses – $300.00
Full payment must accompany registration. Tuition fee includes the cost of instruction, course kit, welcome reception, breakfast as well as a hearty afternoon break during sessions and Friday evening dinner. Pre-registration is recommended.
REGISTRATION CANCELLATION POLICY
A refund will be granted for cancellations received in writing or by telephone. There is a $50.00 processing fee. No refund will be granted on or after November 15, 2019.
