
The 11th Annual
Nigerian Cardiovascular Symposium 2024
OVERVIEW
This symposium is designed to provide attendees with an opportunity to learn the basic concepts and recent advances in cardiovascular medicine including Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology and Heart Disease Prevention. Educational methods include didactic lectures, case reviews and group discussions.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The course is intended for Cardiovascular Disease Specialists, Primary Care Providers, Physicians in Training, Nurses and other allied health professionals interested in the field of cardiology.
ACCREDITATION
Nigerian Cardiac Society designates this activity for a maximum of 10 CPD credits.
REGISTRATION
Registration is free. However, there is a 10,000.00-naira processing fee for the CME and attendance certificates.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the end of the Symposium, the attendees should be able to do the following:
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Understand and implement the latest strategies for evaluation and Management of Heart Failure.
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Recognize and treat the most common cardiac arrhythmias appropriately.
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Understand and implement the most effective strategies for management of ischemic heart disease.
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Understand and implement the most current strategies in cardiovascular disease prevention.
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Describe the role of interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology in the management of Heart Failure.
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Understand the latest advances in the management of Heart Failure.
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Understand the latest advances in Echocardiography.
Agenda
Nigerian Cardiovascular Symposium 2024
Course Directors:
Dr. Ijeoma A. Ekeruo
Dr. Tayo Addo
Dr. Obinnaya Emerole
Professor Jane Ajuluchukwu
Date | Title | Time - EST | Time - WAT | Presenter |
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Introduction | 8:40 - 8:55 AM | 1:40 - 1:55 PM | Dr. Obinnaya Emerole | |
8/3/24 | Percutaneous Valve Therapies- Aortic and Mitral | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Uzoma Ibebuogu |
8/3/24 | Multivessel Coronary Intervention in Africa: PCI vs CABG | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Ken Igbalode |
8/3/24 | Percutaneous Intervention for Acute Syndrome: Best Practices | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Gbolahan Ogunbayo |
8/3/24 | Endovascular Intervention for Acute Limb Ischemia- All you Need to Know | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Seyi Bolorunduro |
8/3/24 | Catheter-based Renal Denervation for Uncontrolled Hypertension: How Will it Be Used? | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Tayo Addo |
8/3/24 | Clinical case presentation | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Oluwaseye Oladimeji |
8/3/24 | Clinical case presentation | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Dr. Emmanuel Edafe |
8/3/24 | Percutaneous Closure of Cardiac Defects and LAA Device Occlusion | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Nephertiti Efeovbokhan |
8/4/24 | Pediatric Cardiology Cases: The easy, the difficult and the weird | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Olukemi Bamigboye Taiwo |
8/4/24 | VSD: Diagnosis and Preop management | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Bukola Oladimeji |
8/4/24 | Pulmonary hypertension - To cath or not to cath | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Ogochukwu Sokunbi |
8/4/24 | Imaging lab - TTE, CT, MRI and Fetal Echo [Common pitfalls] | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Ngozi Agu |
8/4/24 | Clinical evaluation and management of children whose cardiac Cath/Surgery is delayed or never happens | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Kirk Milhoan |
8/4/24 | When Cardiac Interventions Fall Short: Surgical Approaches for Complex Septal Defects | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Mudasiru Salami |
8/4/24 | Common Pediatric surgery dilemmas - VSD, TOF, Oh My | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Uvie Onakpoya, Dr. Bode Falase |
8/4/24 | Building care networks to Improve GUCH outcomes | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Dr. Anita Saraf |
8/10/24 | All things Strain Analysis | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Deepa Ragunathan |
8/10/24 | Introduction to Cardiac CT and MRI - A case based approach | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Mariana Garcia |
8/10/24 | Mitral regurgitation from an IC Perspective | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Lucia Alvarez |
8/10/24 | AI for ECG and Echo | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Demilade Adedinsewo |
8/10/24 | Cardiac Spect and PET Imaging - A case based approach | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Linh Bui |
8/10/24 | Cardiovascular Imaging and Global Health | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Fiona Strasserking |
8/10/24 | Cardiooncology Multimodality Imaging | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Efstratos Koutroumpakis |
8/10/24 | Case discussions - Panel | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Panel Discussion |
8/11/24 | Introduction to the EP study | 9:00 - 9:15 AM | 2:00 - 2:20 PM | Dr Akanibo Da-Wariboko |
8/11/24 | Clinical case presentation | 9:15 - 9:35 AM | 2:20 - 2:35 PM | Dr. Oluwaseye Michael Oladimeji |
8/11/24 | Supraventricular Tachycardia | 9:40 - 10:00 AM | 2:40 - 3:00 PM | Dr. Zain Sharif |
8/11/24 | Panel Discussion | 10:00 - 10:15 AM | 3:00 - 3:15 PM | |
8/11/24 | Atrial fibrillation | 10:20 - 10:40 AM | 3:20 - 3:40 PM | Dr. Sandeep Jain |
8/11/24 | Clinical case presentation | 10:45 - 11:00 AM | 3:45 - 4:00 PM | Dr. Iseko Iseko |
8/11/24 | Introduction to Pacemakers and Pacemaker Management | 11:00 - 11:20 AM | 4:00 - 4:20 PM | Dr. Theofanie Mela |
8/11/24 | Ventricular tachycardia | 11:25 - 11:45 AM | 4:25 - 4:45 PM | Dr. Neil Grubb |
8/11/24 | ICDs and Sudden Death | 11:50 - 12:10 PM | 4:50 - 5:15 PM | Dr. Olujimi Ajijola |
8/11/24 | Device Implants in a resource poor environment | 12:15 - 12:40 PM | 5:15 - 5:40 PM | Dr. Thomas Crawford |
8/11/24 | Panel Discussion | 12:40 - 1:00 PM | 5:40 - 6:00 PM | Mr. Joel Dunning, Dr. Emmanuel Edafe |
8/17/24 | Nigerian Open Heart Registry - Where we are | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Prof. Bode Falase |
8/17/24 | Setting up Sustainable Cardiac Thoracic Programs - A look at Hearts of Ghana | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Mr. Joel Dunning |
8/17/24 | Setting up a Mitral Valve Program - What you need to know | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. R Morton 'Chip' Bolman |
8/17/24 | The KeyHole Aortic Valve Surgery - Challenges and Tips | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Mr. Inderpaul Birdi |
8/17/24 | CABG is better than PCI - a Surgeon's perspective | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Ademola Adeseye |
8/17/24 | Post - op Care after cardiac surgery in Nigeria : Challenges and solutions | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Prof. Bode Falase |
8/17/24 | The role of Nursing care in Cardiac Surgery - Pre and Post op | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Felicia Kwaku |
8/17/24 | Training of CT surgery in Nigeria - The current situation | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Dr. Uvie Onakpoya |
8/18/24 | So you want to build an invasive cardiology team? Exploring roles and goals in the Cath Lab | 9:00 - 9:20 AM | 2:00 - 2:20 PM | Ruben Herrera RN |
8/18/24 | Establishing best practices in the Invasive cardiology lab - Discussing the mundane and the extraordinary | 9:25 - 9:45 AM | 2:25 - 2:45 PM | Anne Tierney, Kate Sheahan, Tara kay |
8/18/24 | Common medication use in the Catheterization Lab | 9:00 - 10:10 AM | 2:50 - 3:10 PM | Peter Nwobodo RN |
8/18/24 | Difficult cases - AV Block, CRT | 10:15 - 10:35 AM | 3:15 - 3:35 PM | AJ Hale, Julius Donkor |
8/18/24 | Difficult cases - When the routine goes wrong in IC | 10:40 - 11:00 AM | 3:40 - 4:00 PM | Elvis Osobaye, Emmanuel Edafe |
8/18/24 | Basic Hemodynamics in Cardiac Cath | 11:05 - 11:25 AM | 4:05 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Oladipupo Olafiranye |
8/18/24 | Strategies for clinical follow up - case examples | 11:30 - 11:50 PM | 4:30 - 4:50 PM | Onomen A. Ehizojie |
8/18/24 | iPacemaker Plus Session | 11:55 - 12:15 PM | 4:55 - 5:15 PM | AJ Hale |
8/18/24 | Roles of Allied Health Professionals in Emergency Response | 12:20 - 12:40 PM | 5:20 - 5:40 PM | Global FICCs |
8/18/24 | Continuous Professional Development for Nurses and Physiologists | 12:45 - 1:05 PM | 5:45 - 6:05 PM | Elvis Osobaye |
8/24/24 | Acute Heart failure management /Cardiorenal syndrome | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Adebayo Atanda |
8/24/24 | Guideline directed medical therapy for treatment of Heart Failure - Highlights and Updates | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Okechukwu Ogah |
8/24/24 | What's new in the world of Amyloid Heart Disease | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Rose Adigun |
8/24/24 | Cardiogenic Shock - Where do you start? | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Ossama Abou Hassan |
8/24/24 | Advanced Heart Failure therapy - LVAD summary and heart transplantation | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Ugo Egolum |
8/24/24 | Pulmonary hypertension | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Onyedika Ilonze |
8/24/24 | Heart Failure in Nigeria - A tale of Local cases | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Okechukwu Ogah and Team |
8/24/24 | Panel discussion | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | |
8/25/24 | Improving Outcomes for Women with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Nigeria: The Role of Artificial Intelligence | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Demilade Adedinsewo |
8/25/24 | Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Chiadi Ndumele |
8/25/24 | Optimizing Maternal Cardiovascular Outcomes for Women with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in Nigeria | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Zainab Mahmoud |
8/25/24 | Case presentation - Peripartum Cardiomyopathy | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Ruqayya Nasir Sani |
8/25/24 | Cardio-Oncology Primer for the General Cardiologist | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Daniel Addison |
8/25/24 | Case presentation - Cardio-oncology (UCH) | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Olanike Orimolade |
8/25/24 | Pericardial disease | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Oladipupo Olafiranye |
8/25/24 | Cardiomyopathies and CT/MRI- An African Story | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Prof. Ntobeko Ntusi |
Agenda
Nigerian Cardiovascular Symposium 2024
Course Directors:
Dr. Ijeoma A. Ekeruo
Dr. Tayo Addo
Dr. Obinnaya Emerole
Professor Jane Ajuluchukwu
Date | Title | Time - EST | Time - WAT | Presenter |
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3 | Introduction | 8:40 - 8:55 AM | 1:40 - 1:55 PM | Dr. Obinnaya Emerole |
3 | Percutaneous Valve Therapies- Aortic and Mitral | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Uzoma Ibebuogu |
3 | Multivessel Coronary Intervention in Africa: PCI vs CABG | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Ken Igbalode |
3 | Percutaneous Intervention for Acute Syndrome: Best Practices | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Gbolahan Ogunbayo |
3 | Endovascular Intervention for Acute Limb Ischemia- All you Need to Know | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Seyi Bolorunduro |
3 | Catheter-based Renal Denervation for Uncontrolled Hypertension: How Will it Be Used? | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Tayo Addo |
3 | Clinical case presentation | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Oluwaseye Oladimeji |
3 | Clinical case presentation | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Dr. Emmanuel Edafe |
3 | Percutaneous Closure of Cardiac Defects and LAA Device Occlusion | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Nephertiti Efeovbokhan |
4 | Pediatric Cardiology Cases: The easy, the difficult and the weird | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Olukemi Bamigboye Taiwo |
4 | VSD: Diagnosis and Preop management | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Bukola Oladimeji |
4 | Pulmonary hypertension - To cath or not to cath | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Ogochukwu Sokunbi |
4 | Imaging lab - TTE, CT, MRI and Fetal Echo [Common pitfalls] | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Ngozi Agu |
4 | Clinical evaluation and management of children whose cardiac Cath/Surgery is delayed or never happens | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Kirk Milhoan |
4 | When Cardiac Interventions Fall Short: Surgical Approaches for Complex Septal Defects | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Mudasiru Salami |
4 | Common Pediatric surgery dilemmas - VSD, TOF, Oh My | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Uvie Onakpoya, Dr. Bode Falase |
4 | Building care networks to Improve GUCH outcomes | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Dr. Anita Saraf |
10 | All things Strain Analysis | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Deepa Ragunathan |
10 | Introduction to Cardiac CT and MRI - A case based approach | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Mariana Garcia |
10 | Mitral regurgitation from an IC Perspective | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Lucia Alvarez |
10 | AI for ECG and Echo | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Demilade Adedinsewo |
10 | Cardiac Spect and PET Imaging - A case based approach | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Linh Bui |
10 | Cardiovascular Imaging and Global Health | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Fiona Strasserking |
10 | Cardiooncology Multimodality Imaging | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Efstratos Koutroumpakis |
10 | Case discussions - Panel | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Panel Discussion |
11 | Introduction to the EP study | 9:00 - 9:15 AM | 2:00 - 2:20 PM | Dr Akanibo Da-Wariboko |
11 | Clinical case presentation | 9:15 - 9:35 AM | 2:20 - 2:35 PM | Dr. Oluwaseye Michael Oladimeji |
11 | Supraventricular Tachycardia | 9:40 - 10:00 AM | 2:40 - 3:00 PM | Dr. Zain Sharif |
11 | Panel Discussion | 10:00 - 10:15 AM | 3:00 - 3:15 PM | |
11 | Atrial fibrillation | 10:20 - 10:40 AM | 3:20 - 3:40 PM | Dr. Sandeep Jain |
11 | Clinical case presentation | 10:45 - 11:00 AM | 3:45 - 4:00 PM | Dr. Iseko Iseko |
11 | Introduction to Pacemakers and Pacemaker Management | 11:00 - 11:20 AM | 4:00 - 4:20 PM | Dr. Theofanie Mela |
11 | Ventricular tachycardia | 11:25 - 11:45 AM | 4:25 - 4:45 PM | Dr. Neil Grubb |
11 | ICDs and Sudden Death | 11:50 - 12:10 PM | 4:50 - 5:15 PM | Dr. Olujimi Ajijola |
11 | Device Implants in a resource poor environment | 12:15 - 12:40 PM | 5:15 - 5:40 PM | Dr. Thomas Crawford |
11 | Panel Discussion | 12:40 - 1:00 PM | 5:40 - 6:00 PM | Mr. Joel Dunning, Dr. Emmanuel Edafe |
17 | Nigerian Open Heart Registry - Where we are | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Prof. Bode Falase |
17 | Setting up Sustainable Cardiac Thoracic Programs - A look at Hearts of Ghana | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Mr. Joel Dunning |
17 | Setting up a Mitral Valve Program - What you need to know | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. R Morton 'Chip' Bolman |
17 | The KeyHole Aortic Valve Surgery - Challenges and Tips | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Mr. Inderpaul Birdi |
17 | CABG is better than PCI - a Surgeon's perspective | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Ademola Adeseye |
17 | Post - op Care after cardiac surgery in Nigeria : Challenges and solutions | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Prof. Bode Falase |
17 | The role of Nursing care in Cardiac Surgery - Pre and Post op | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Felicia Kwaku |
17 | Training of CT surgery in Nigeria - The current situation | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Dr. Uvie Onakpoya |
18 | So you want to build an invasive cardiology team? Exploring roles and goals in the Cath Lab | 9:00 - 9:20 AM | 2:00 - 2:20 PM | Ruben Herrera RN |
18 | Establishing best practices in the Invasive cardiology lab - Discussing the mundane and the extraordinary | 9:25 - 9:45 AM | 2:25 - 2:45 PM | Anne Tierney, Kate Sheahan, Tara kay |
18 | Common medication use in the Catheterization Lab | 9:00 - 10:10 AM | 2:50 - 3:10 PM | Peter Nwobodo RN |
18 | Difficult cases - AV Block, CRT | 10:15 - 10:35 AM | 3:15 - 3:35 PM | AJ Hale, Julius Donkor |
18 | Difficult cases - When the routine goes wrong in IC | 10:40 - 11:00 AM | 3:40 - 4:00 PM | Elvis Osobaye, Emmanuel Edafe |
18 | Basic Hemodynamics in Cardiac Cath | 11:05 - 11:25 AM | 4:05 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Oladipupo Olafiranye |
18 | Strategies for clinical follow up - case examples | 11:30 - 11:50 PM | 4:30 - 4:50 PM | Onomen A. Ehizojie |
18 | iPacemaker Plus Session | 11:55 - 12:15 PM | 4:55 - 5:15 PM | AJ Hale |
18 | Roles of Allied Health Professionals in Emergency Response | 12:20 - 12:40 PM | 5:20 - 5:40 PM | Global FICCs |
18 | Continuous Professional Development for Nurses and Physiologists | 12:45 - 1:05 PM | 5:45 - 6:05 PM | Elvis Osobaye |
24 | Acute Heart failure management /Cardiorenal syndrome | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Adebayo Atanda |
24 | Guideline directed medical therapy for treatment of Heart Failure - Highlights and Updates | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Okechukwu Ogah |
24 | What's new in the world of Amyloid Heart Disease | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Rose Adigun |
24 | Cardiogenic Shock - Where do you start? | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Ossama Abou Hassan |
24 | Advanced Heart Failure therapy - LVAD summary and heart transplantation | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Ugo Egolum |
24 | Pulmonary hypertension | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Onyedika Ilonze |
24 | Heart Failure in Nigeria - A tale of Local cases | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Okechukwu Ogah and Team |
24 | Panel discussion | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | |
25 | Improving Outcomes for Women with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Nigeria: The Role of Artificial Intelligence | 9:00 - 9:25 AM | 2:00 - 2:25 PM | Dr. Demilade Adedinsewo |
25 | Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome | 9:30 - 9:55 AM | 2:30 - 2:55 PM | Dr. Chiadi Ndumele |
25 | Optimizing Maternal Cardiovascular Outcomes for Women with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in Nigeria | 10:00 - 10:25 AM | 3:00 - 3:25 PM | Dr. Zainab Mahmoud |
25 | Case presentation - Peripartum Cardiomyopathy | 10:30 - 10:55 AM | 3:30 - 3:55 PM | Dr. Ruqayya Nasir Sani |
25 | Cardio-Oncology Primer for the General Cardiologist | 11:00 - 11:25 AM | 4:00 - 4:25 PM | Dr. Daniel Addison |
25 | Case presentation - Cardio-oncology (UCH) | 11:30 - 11:55 AM | 4:30 - 4:55 PM | Dr. Olanike Orimolade |
25 | Pericardial disease | 12:00 - 12:25 PM | 5:00 - 5:25 PM | Dr. Oladipupo Olafiranye |
25 | Cardiomyopathies and CT/MRI- An African Story | 12:30 - 12:55 PM | 5:30 - 5:55 PM | Prof. Ntobeko Ntusi |
Faculty

Addison, Daniel, MD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging & Cardio-oncology
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Director of the Cardio-Oncology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, USA

Addo, Tayo, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Professor
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, USA

Adedinsewo, Demilade, MD, MPH, FACC
Noninvasive Cardiology, Artificial Intelligence in Cardiovascular Medicine
Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Mayo Clinic,
Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Adeseye, Ademola, MD, MPH
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
AdventHealth Redmond
Rome, Georgia, USA

Adeyemo, Adefemi, MD
General Cardiology
Cardiology Fellow, PGY-4
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Georgia, USA

Adiele, Ken, MBBS
Pediatric Interventional Cardiology
UNTH
Nigeria

Adigun, Rosalyn, MD, PharmD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Medical Officer
Division of Cardiovascular and Renal Products,
CDER/FDA
USA

Agu, Ngozi, MD, FAAP, FACC
Pediatric and Fetal Cardiology
Co-Director of Cardiac Imaging
Driscoll Children Hospital,
Texas, USA

Ajijola, Olujimi, MD, Ph.D
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Associate Professor of Medicine,
UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, Division of Cardiology
Los Angeles, California, USA

Ajuluchukwu, Jayne, MBBS
General Cardiology
Professor, Chief of Cardiology,
Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)
Lagos, Nigeria

Akintoye, Ololade, MD
Pediatric Cardiology
Director of Cardiac Neurology
Orlando Health Children's Heart Institute
Orlando, Florida, USA

Akujuo, Adanna, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Professor
UVA Health University Medical Center
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

Alvarez, Lucia, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Assistant Professor
Emory University, St. Joseph Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Ananaba, Ndidi, RN
Cardiology
Registered Nurse III
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Houston, Texas, USA

Arua, Onyinyechi, MBBS
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Consultant and Head Surgeon
Federal University Teaching Hospital Owerri
Owerri, Imo, Nigeria

Atanda, Adebayo, MD, FACC
Advanced Heart Failure
Consultant Cardiologist
George Washington University Hospital
Winchester, Virginia, USA

Bamigboye Taiwo, Olukemi, MB Ch B, MSc
Pediatric Cardiology
Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals,
Nigeria

Benavides, John, RN, EMT-P, FHRS, CEPS
Certified Electrophysiology Specialist
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center
Houston, Texas, USA

Birdi, Inderpaul, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Consultant
Clinical Lead and Director
The Keyhole Heart Clinic
London, UK

Bolman, R Morton 'Chip', MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Professor of Surgery
University of Minnesota, Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery,
St. Louis Park, Minnesota, USA

Bolorunduro, Oluwaseyi, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
NOVA Cardiovascular Care, INOVA Fairfax Hospital
Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Bradford, Tamara, MD
Pediatrics & Pediatric Cardiology
Associate Professor
LSU Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Bradley, David, MD
Pediatrics Cardiology
Professor
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Bui, Linh, MD
Noninvasive Cardiology
Assistant Professor
University of Texas McGovern Medical School
Houston, Texas, USA

Chaudhary, Rahul, MD
General Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Chiadika, Olasimbo, MD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Associate Professor,
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth) McGovern Medical School
Houston, Texas, USA

Chidambarathanu, Shanthi, MBBS, DCH, DNB, FNB
Pediatric and Fetal Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist
T&M Caring Hearts Clinic
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Chukwu, Ebere O., MD
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
Baylor Scott & White,
Temple, Texas, USA

Crawford, Thomas, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Professor
University of Michigan in Ann Harbor,
Ann Harbor, Michigan, USA

Al Darazi, Fahed, MD
General Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist
St Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Da-Wariboko, Akanibo, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Medical Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology
Houston Methodist,
Baytown, Texas, USA

Demeke, Bisrat, MBBS
General Cardiology
Assistant Professor
St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Devineni, Harrish, MD
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Assistant Professor, Division of Advanced Heart Failure
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Houston, Texas, USA

Dunning, Joel, MD, FRCS, PhD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
James Cook University Hospital, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery,
Middlesbrough, UK

Edafe, Emmanuel, MBBS
Interventional Cardiology
Honorary Consultant and Lecturer
Department of Medicine
University of Port Harcout Teaching Hospital,
Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Efeovbokhan, Nephertiti, MD, FACC
Interventional Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
NEA Baptist Hospital,
Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA

Egolum, Ugochukwu, MD, FACC
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship
Georgia Heart Institute
Gainesville, Georgia, USA

Ehizojie, Onomen, BSc
Physiology
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria

Ejituwu, Jacqueline, MBBS
General Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Ekeruo, Ijeoma, MD, FACC
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Medical Director
Arrhythmia Care Center
Houston, Texas, USA

Karaye, Kamilu, BMBCh, MSc, PhD, FWACP, FRCP, FNCS, FESC, FACC
General Cardiology
Professor
Bayero University and Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Hospital
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

Kitkungvan, Danai, MD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Associate Professor
UT Health Houston
Houston, Texas, USA

Koutroumpakis, Efstratios, MD
Cardio-oncology
Assistant Professor
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, USA

Kwaku, Felicia, OBE
General Intensive Care/Cardiac Nursing
Associate Director of Nursing/Senior Head of Nursing
NHS England
London, UK

Lam, Wilson, MD
Pediatric and Adult Cardiology
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, USA

Linton-Frazier, Latoya, MD, MS, FACC
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Assistant Professor
Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Mahmoud, Zainab, MD
General Cardiology
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Mela, Theofanie, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School,
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Milhoan, Kirk, MD, PhD, FACC, FAAP
Pediatric Cardiology

Al-Najafi, Saif, MD
Clinical Cardiology & Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Consultant Cardiologist
Winchester Medical Center
Winchester, Virginia, USA

Ndumele, Chiadi, MD, PhD, MHS
General Cardiology
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Nelson, Clint, MS
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Technical Consultant Manager
Northern England, Medtronic
Dublin, Ireland

Ngwu, Ogundu, MD, MAPMG
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
Kaiser Permanente,
Potomac, Maryland, USA

Nikolaidis, Lazaros, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Baylor Scott and White
Temple, Texas, USA

Noel, Natasha Denise, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Cardiology
Assistant Professor
University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria
Peoria, Illinois, USA

Ntusi, Ntobeko, MD
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Professor and Chair of Medicine
University of Cape Town
Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa

Nwhator, S. Olusegun, BDS, PhD, FMCDS, FWACS, Cert LMiH, MPA
Periodontics
Professor
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife
Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

Nwobodo, Peter, RN, RM, BNSc
Cardiocare Multispecialty Hospital
Nigeria

Odili, Augustine N, MBBS, PhD
General Cardiology
Professor
University of Abuja Teaching Hospital
Abuja, Nigeria

Ogah, Okechukwu, MBBS, PhD
General Cardiology
Senior Lecturer,
Department of Medicine, University of Ibadan,
Nigeria

Ogunbayo, Gbolahan, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist
Ephraim Mcdowell Health,
Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Ogunniyi, Modele, MD, MPH, FACC, FACP, FAHA
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Professor and Master Physician
Associate Medical Director Heart Failure Program
Grady Memorial Hospital
Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Ojji, Dike, MBBS, PhD, FWACP, FACP, FRCP, FNCS, FESC
Preventive Cardiology
Professor
University of Abuja Teaching Hospital
Abuja, Nigeria

Ojo, Amole, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Assistant Professor
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, USA

Okeleji, Lateef, Bsc, Msc, PhD
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Complex
Ile Ife, Nigeria

Olabiyi, Olawale, MD
Pediatric Cardiology
Medical Director
Pediatric Cardiology Consultants of South Texas
Live Oak, Texas, USA

Oladimeji, Oluwaseye, MBBS, FWACP, FMCP
Interventional Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist,
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital,
Lagos, Nigeria

Oladimeji, Alaba, MD, FWACP(paed), FMCPaed
Pediatric Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria

Olafiranye, Oladipupo, MD, MS
Interventional Cardiology
Associate Professor of Medicine,
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine
Dallas, Texas, USA

Olaiya, Ayomide, BSc
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
Ikeja, Nigeria

Olayiwola, Mustapha, RN,RCIS,MSN
NNPC Medical Service Limited
Abuja, Nigeria

Oloso, Aqib, MBBS, MWACP
General Cardiology
Senior Registrar, Cardiology
University College Hospital in Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Olusesi, Segun, MD, FACC
Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Consultant Electrophysiologist
Sentara Cardiology Specialists
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Onakpoya, Uvie, MD, FWACS, C.CTh
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Professor
Obafemi Awolowo University, Department of Surgery
Osun, Nigeria

Onuorah Ezenekwe, Ifeoma, MD, FACC, FASE
Noninvasive Cardiology and Cardiovascular Imaging
Assistant Professor
Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology,
Atlanta, GA, USA

Onyema, Chuka, MBBS, FWACP
General Cardiology
Consultant Cardiologist
Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakiliki
Abakaliki, Ebonyi, Nigeria

Orimolade, Olanike, MBBS
Cardio-oncology
Senior Registrar, Cardiology
University College Hospital, Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Osasona, Ayodele, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
UK King's Daughters Medical Center
Ashland, Kentucky, USA

Oseni, Abdullahi, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist
Consultant Cardiologist
Norton Healthcare
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Osobaye, Eronmonsele Elvis, BSc, MSc, RCIS
Cardiac Physiology
Manager
Cardiocare Hospital
Abuja, Nigeria