Morning Session

7:00 AM Exhibit area set-up

7:30 AM Registration, clinical trial rooms, breakfast

8:30 AM Welcome - Lisa Salberg


8:40 AM HCM an overview - Sharlene Day, MD


8:55 AM Pediatric HCM - the diagnostic path - Jeffrey Bennett, MD


9:15 AM Imaging the thick heart - HCM and others Theodore Abraham, MD


9:35 AM Family Screening - shared decision making -Alejandro de Feria, MD


9:55 AM Knowing YOUR thick heart which diagnosis - How do you know?

Daniele Massera, MD


10:05 AM Panel

Sharlene Day, MD

Jeffrey Bennett, MD
Theodore Abraham, MD
Daniele Massera, MD


10:25 AM Morning break and clinical trial rooms


10:40 AM GDT Medical management - All bighearts, Amyloid, HCM, HOCM, others

Mark Zucker, MD


11:00 AM Evolving therapies for ALL bighearts and results of late breaking

Anjali Owens, MD


11:10 AM Role of COEs in getting to the bottom of the bighearts

Alejandro de Feria, MD


11:20 AM The HCMA patient registry - Lisa Salberg


11:35 AM Panel

Anjali Owens, MD
Alejandro de Feria, MD


11:55 AM NYHA class and better patient reported outcomes

Charles Sherrod IV, MD


12:05 AM Open Clinical trials - Alejandro de Feria, MD


12:20 PM When is transplant the option - Mark Zucker, MD




Afternoon Session


12:40 PM  Box Lunch

Ambassadors, legislation and more

Pediatric HCM Management in 2025

Lisa Salberg and Julie Russo, Jeffrey Bennet, MD


1:25 PM Mental Health and Wellness for HCM patients

Sam Sears, PhD


1:45 PM Exercise in HCM Sharlene Day. MD


2:00 PM Facing Obstruction in 2025 and beyond - Daniel Swistel, MD


2:15 PM Devices choices in HCM - Stephen Winters, MD


2:25 PM Afib Management - Dan Musat, MD


2:35 PM Managing nonobstructed HCM - Mark Zucker, MD


2:55 PM Q&A

Sam Sears, PhD, Sharlene Day MD, Daniel Swistel, MD, Stephen Winters, MD, Dan Musat, MD


3:10 PM Break and clinical trial room


3:25 PM Access to Care - Lisa intro


3:30 PM Healthcare 2026 and beyond - Jan Berger, MD


3:45 PM Generic Drug Quality

David Light and Colonel Vic Suarez, Colonel (Ret)


4:00 PM The Williams Clifford Roberts, MD HCM Hearts collection

Lisa Salberg & Bill Frank, D.C.


4:15 PM  Panel with  Jan Berger, MD, David Light, Colonel Vic Suarez, Colonel (Ret), Hannah, Lori Peachy, Bill Frank, D.C.


4:35 PM Closing - Lisa Salberg


4:40 PM Clinical Trial rooms & Exhibits


For your convenience, a block of rooms has been reserved at a discounted rate at the:

Hyatt Regency

3 Speedwell Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

Deadline for a discounted rate is only held until September 12th or until hotel is sold out.

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