Cardiovascular Education
Cardiovascular Education
CONTACT US
Camila Vargas - camila.vargas@hsc.utah.edu
Ashlee Rooks - ashlee.rooks@hsc.utah.edu
The University of Utah Cardiology Department aims to expand our collaboration on cardiovascular topics in an accessible and interactive setting. We continue to strive to organize educational events that facilitate a positive environment where medical professionals come together and learn from each other.
If you are interested in participating in educational opportunities, with CME offerings, please see the list of upcoming events below. Please contact us with any questions regarding these events or if you are interested customized programs or training.
Education Events
Virtual Education Series
The Oktoberfest Virtual Cardiovascular lecture series is an example of our virtual learning outreach. The Oktoberfest series started in response to the outbreak of SarsCoV2 pandemic of 2020, as a way to continue to partner with our community and colleagues.
Throughout the year, the Cardiovascular team offers several virtual education events. Upcoming events are posted here:
Symposiums and Conferences
University of Utah Health Department of Cardiology hosts several conferences and symposiums every year. See below for upcoming conferences:
- Idaho Symposium on Advanced Cardiopulmonary Disease & Transplant - Boise, Idaho - Learn More
- UCARS - Salt Lake City, Utah - Learn More
Previous Sessions
Date |
Topic |
Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2025 | Managing Heart Failure Patients - Video | Roberta Florido, MD |
| December 7, 2023 | Cardiogenic Shock - Let's Define It! - Video | Thomas Hanff, MD, MSCE |
| December 7, 2023 | Options for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery - Video | Matthew Goodwin, MD, MS, FACS |
| December 1, 2023 | Updated Guidelines for Aortic Disease Screenings - Video | Jason Glotzbach, MD |
| October 25, 2023 | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - What is important to know? - Video | Omar Weaver-Pinzon, MD, FACC Sophia Airhart, MD (St. Alphonsus) |
| October 4, 2023 | Decision Making for Advanced Heart Failure - Video | Kevin Shah, MD Kirsten Scott-Tillery, MD, FACC (Billings Clinic) |
| September 7, 2023 | Cardiac Imaging for Primary Care Provider - Video | John J. Ryan, MD, MB BCH, BAO |
| November 21, 2022 | Prevalence and Management of Aortic Stenosis - Video | Anwar Tandar, MD, FACC, FRCPC |
| November 21, 2022 | Treatment of Pericarditis - Video | John J. Ryan, MD, MB BCH, BAO |
| October 31, 2022 | Aortic Disease: Caring for the Entire Aorta - Video | Jason Glotzbach, MD Claire Griffin, MD |
| October 31, 2022 | Heart Failure: How is it Different in Women? - Video | Stavros Drakos, MD, PhD, FACC Poorna Nalabothu, MD, (St. Marks) |
| October 24, 2022 | Cardiogenic Shock: Multidisciplinary Team - Video | Anna Ciullo, MD, CVICU Matt Goodwin, MD, FACS Miroslaw Sochanski, MD (Benefis Hospital) |
| October 24, 2022 | Leaky Valve: to Clip or to Repair/Replace? - Video | Anwar Tandar, MD, FACC, FRCPC Vikas Sharma, MD |
| August 1, 2022 | When your Trauma patient has an LVAD - Video | Thomas Hanff, MD |
| June 1, 2022 | Update on Valve Disease - Video | Fred Welt, MD, FACC, FSCAI |
| June 1, 2022 | Coronary Disease and Chest Pain - Video | Brigham Smith, MD |
| October 8, 2021 | The Role of Hemodynamics in Evaluating the Advanced Heart Failure Patient - Video | Edward Michael Gilbert, MD Daniel Cheeran, MD (University of Texas Southwestern) |
| October 13, 2021 | Afib: A Multidisciplinary Approach - The Convergence Procedure - Video | Leenhapong Navaravong, MD Vikas Sharma, MD Kim Selzman, MD (SLC VA Hospital) |
| October 21, 2021 | Heart Failure: When GDMT Doesn't Work - Video | Craig Selzman, MD, FACS |
| October 29, 2021 | Heart Failure Management: Where Does SGLT2i fit in GMDT? - Video | Stavros Drakos, MD, PhD Kevin Shah, MD Michelle Khoo, MD (Albuquerque, NM) |