Agenda:
9:30-10:00 Registration and Breakfast
10:00-10:30 Atherosclerosis and Inflammation in the general population: New target for treatment
– TBD
10:30-11:00 Cardio-Rheumatology Program: One Year summary
– Dr. Lihi Eder, Rheumatology, Women’s College Hospital
11:00-11:30 The approach to the management of cardiovascular disease in rheumatic patients
– Dr. Shadi Akhtari, Cardiology, Women’s College Hospital
11:30-12:00 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Heart manifestations
– Dr. Paula Harvey, Cardiology, Women’s College Hospital
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:00 The effect of inflammation on CV morbidity: Rheumatoid arthritis as a model
– Dr. Bindee Kuriya, Rheumatology, Mount Sinai Hospital
1:00-1:30 Cardiovascular imaging in rheumatology: Lessons learned
– Dr. Kate Hanneman. Radiology, Toronto General Hospital
1:30-2:00 Questions and Answers – Panel of Experts