Join us at our Fall 2024 NESE Conference!

Saturday, October 19th, 2024

7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Rhode Island Hospital

110 Lockwood St. | Providence, RI

APC Building | George Auditorium

Registration now open!

Program Agenda

Saturday, October 19th, 2024

7:30 - 8:20 AM

Registration, Continental Breakfast + Exhibits

8:20 - 8:30 AM

Welcome, Housekeeping

Steve Walling, ACS, RDCS, FASE

8:30 - 9:30 AM

Athlete’s Heart

Greg Dadekian, MD, FASE and Brian Reynolds RCS

9:30 - 10:30 AM

Myocardial Strain and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Philip Haines, MD

10:30 - 10:45 AM

Refreshment Breaks, Exhibits, Prize Giveaway

10:45 - 11:45 AM

Just Another Day in the Echo Lab: Reading with the Experts

Lissa Sugeng, MD and Matthew Parker, MD, FACC, FASE

11:45 - 12:00

Industry and Exhibit Trot

12:00 - 12:30 PM

Lunch

12:30 - 1:30 PM

Lunchtime Talk provided by Pfizer

1:00 - 1:30 PM

TTR Cardiac Amyloid from a Disease State Perspective

Biji Joseph

Aortic Regurgitation Assessment and Case Studies

Ethan Senser, MD and Alena Vilner, RDCS

1:30 - 2:30 PM

The Heart of a Woman - An Echocardiographic Point of View

Meghana Rao, MD, Abigail Keena RDCS (AE, PE), RVT

2:30 - 2:45 PM

Refreshment Break and Exhibits

2:45 - 3:45 PM

Echo and Stroke Patients

Chris Song, MD and Bethany Cavedon, RDCS

3:45 - 4:15 PM

One Beat

Bryan Doldt, RDCS and Steve Walling, ACS, RDCS, FASE

4:15 - 4:30 PM

Prize Giveaway, Closing Remarks, Adjourn

Tips to Make Your Conference Experience Event Better:

Friday Meet & Greet: Flatbread Company

Thyer Street | Providence

6 - 9 PM

Parking: Information coming soon!

Hotel Suggestions: Coming soon!

Thank you to our conference sponsors!

CREDIT:

The Accrediting Body designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6.0 CEU Credits. Continuing education credits are honored by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) towards registry requirements for sonographers. Credits are not valid towards ARRT of physician requirements.

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

The faculty members of this program will utilize their clinical expertise and experience to improve attendees’ awareness and understanding of basic measurements and application of conventional and advanced technology. Teaching methods will include lectures, case presentations, live scanning, and audience participation.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:

In order to ensure the highest balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor, faculty are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest related to the subject matter of the educational activity. Faculty also will disclose any off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their presentation. Disclosure will be published in course material so the participants may formulate their own judgments regarding the presentation. 

FACULTY:

Update coming soon!

Our Spring 2024 conference was a huge success!

Thank you to all who participated.