Heart Failure: An Interprofessional Approach
Online via Webex
The opening of the Heart Failure Clinic of the LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital is activated by an interprofessional team from the LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine, the LAU School of Pharmacy and the LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital:
Program:
| Time | Activity |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Introduction and Overview on Heart Failure Georges Ghanem, MD, Clinical Professor, Division Head of Cardiology, LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine |
| 1:15 p.m. |
Epidemiology of Heart Failure in Lebanon & Review of the Lebanese National Registry Yara Jelwan, MD, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow 2019-2020 Dep. of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Yasin El Daulei, MD, Second Year Fellow, Dep. of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine |
| 1:45 p.m. |
Latest Updates in Heart Failure Treatment: Valsartan/Sacubitril & SGLT2 Inhibitors Walid Tarcha, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Dep. of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Alternative Treatment Options in Heart Failure Kamal Matli, MD, Second Year Fellow, Dep. of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine |
| 2:15 p.m. |
The LAUMC-RH Heart Failure Clinic Experience Emile Mehanna, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Cardiology Fellowship Program Director/ Dep. of Internal Medicine/Cardiology, LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine Badih Geha, RN, Clinical Educator, LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital Ahmad El Ouweini, Pharm.D., PGY I Pharmacy Resident 2019-2020, LAU School of Pharmacy, LAU Medical Center- Rizk Hospital |
| 2:35 p.m. | Q&A session |
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