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Conference Program


Welcome! Please find the current preliminary program for the 2021 Summit listed below. Note that any aspect of this program is subject to change and the below program should not be considered final including presentation timings and poster numbers.


  Wed - Feb 24      Thu - Feb 25      Fri - Feb 26      Sat - Feb 27   

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2027

7:40 - 8:35 AM
LECTURE
OPENING REMARKS + FRANK MICHOTA MEMORIAL LECTURE
Grand Ballroom 2&3

7:50
Beyond Fix It: Navigating the Goals and Tradeoffs of Surgery
Gretchen Schwarze University of Wisconsin

8:35 - 9:10 AM
LECTURE
SESSION 4
Grand Ballroom 2&3

8:35
Right Patient, Right Location
Kenneth Cummings1, Cheryl Orr2 1Cleveland Clinic . 2Barton Memorial Hospital

9:00
Q&A

9:10 - 10:15 AM
LECTURE
SESSION 5
Grand Ballroom 2&3

9:10
Biomarkers: What Do I Do?
Nat Smilowitz NYU Langone Health

9:30
Heart Disease in Women: Perioperative Considerations
Rebecca Gerlach University of New Mexico

9:50
Dysautonomia, POTS, MCAS: A Patient-Centered Approach
Emmanuelle Duceppe

10:05
Q&A

10:15 - 10:35 AM
BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
Foyer