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1 in 100: Growing up with Congenital Heart Disease Symposium Agenda

Saturday, June 8, 2019
8-8:30 a.m.Continental breakfast/registration
8:30-8:45 a.m.Welcome and overview of conference
Mike McMullan, MD
8:45-9:10 a.m."Transitions: Growing up with Congenital Heart Disease"
Mary Taylor, MD
9:10-9:30 a.m."CHD Intervention as a young adult: What to expect and when"
Mohammed Ghanamah, MD
9:30-10 a.m."Health Care Literacy: What you need to know"
Jared Gould
10-10:20 a.m."The Heart Passport"
Frank Han, MD/Camille Richards, FNP-BC
10:20-10:35 a.m.Break - healthy snack tips/smoothie bar
10:35-10:55 a.m."Care Coordination: Adding Value to your Health Care "
Sara Weisenberger, MD
10:55-11:15 a.m."Pregnancy, High-Risk OB, Family Planning"
Rachael Morris, MD
11:15-11:35 a.m."Genetics and CHD"
Lauren Hendon, CGC
11:35-11:55 a.m."Exercise / Activity and school athletics"
Charlie Gaymes, MD
Noon-12:30 p.m.Lunch provided on-site
12:30-1:30 p.m.Disease-specific breakout sessions*
Medical students will have posters of 10 specific congenital heart diseases and will explain their poster to the attendees. Posters will be judged by attendees.
1:30-1:50 p.m."Palliative Medicine: Planning/ Advanced Directives"
Christian Paine, MD
1:50-2:10 p.m."CHD Community Resources"
Alicon Johnson, CPNP-AC
2:10-2:30 p.m.

Q&A and wrap-up

  • Optional: Patient Family Advisory Council/ Family Advisory
    Lauren Basden, RN
  • Optional: Tour of University Heart
    Wayfinding at UMMC/ Tour of University Heart
* Diseases-specific topics
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Atrial septal defects
  • Ventricular septal defects
  • Bicuspid aortic valve and associated aortic anomalies
  • Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return
  • Transposition of the Great arteries - s/p Mustard surgery
  • Transposition of the Great arteries - s/p Jatene surgery
  • Hypoplastic left heart syndrome and staged surgeries
  • Atrioventricular canal defect
  • Isoldated pulmonic stenosis