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Saturday,  November 1, 2008
Cedar Rapids Marriott,
1200 Collins Road, NE
Cedar Rapids, IA

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Course Objective and Intended Audience:
This course is designed to provide family practitioners, internists, other primary care physicians and nurses with practical approaches to common cardiovascular disorders. The course will emphasize diagnostic evaluation, treatment modalities, and day-to-day management of these disorders. 

Program
7:30 am         Registration
8:00 am         Opening Remarks
                      Charles Laham, MD ~ Moderator
 Keynote Speaker
                      R. Scott Wright, M.D., F.A.C.C.  
                      Professor of Medicine and Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Disease
                      Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
                      10 Things Every Primary Care Provider should know to help their Patients
                       Survive after a Heart Attack
Guest Speaker
                      James M. Levett, M.D., F.A.C.S.
                      Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
                      Physicians' Clinic of Iowa
                      Building a Better Cardiac Surgery Delivery System for Iowans:
                      Combined Local and State Efforts
                      J. David Cowden, M.D.
                      Pulmonologist, Respiratory and Critical Care, Cedar Rapids, IA
                      Pulmonary Hypertension
Faculty
                      Todd T. Langager, M.D., F.A.C.C.
                      Serious Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Structurally Normal Hearts
                      Roy P. Venzon, M.D.
                      Revascularization Strategies for Acute Myocardial Infarction
                      Richard T. Kettelkamp, D.O., M.H.A.
                      Peripheral Vascular Disease: From Head to Toe...an Overview
                      Michael R. Muellerleile, M.D., F.A.C.C.
                      Heart Failure 2008 
                      Matthew J. McMahon, D.O., F.A.C.C.
                      Hearts vs. Brains: Special Consideration for CNS Events in Patients
                      with Heart Disease
                     Charles L. Laham, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.
                      Stenting Users Guide: Choices, Results, and Long Term Care
                     
3:00 pm         End

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