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  • Know What Counts Washington, DC - March 2

    Featuring U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) and other key thought leaders on health care reform such as the Joint Center Health Policy Institute's Dr. Brian Smedley, and Dr. Andrew M. Farb of the FDA, SCAI's Know What Counts series will be visiting Washington, DC on Tuesday March 2, 2010.

    This FREE two-part education program will focus on gender and racial disparities in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. 

    FREE Public Forum
    U.S. House of Representatives
    Noon - 3 p.m.

    		FREE Dinner Symposium for Healthcare Providers
    The Newseum
    6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

    Taking place at the U.S. House of Representatives and featuring keynote speaker U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (right), the public forum is designed for policy makers, care-providers, patients, local business leaders and healthcare professionals.

    CLICK HERE for more information on this Public Forum

    With the Newseum serving as the backdrop, this dinner symposium is designed for a spectrum of healthcare providers, including general cardiologists, general and family physicians, internists, nurse practitioners, interventional cardiologists, and others.

    CLICK HERE for more information on this Dinner Symposium

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  • Faculty

    Nakela Cook, M.D., MPH, FACC
    Clinical Medical Officer, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Division of Cardiovascular Sciences Prevention and Population Sciences Program Clinical Application and Prevention

    Andrew M. Farb, M.D.
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration, CDRH-ODE-DCD-ICDB

    Kenneth M. Kent, M.D.
    Washington Hospital Center

    Marcos Pesquera, MPH
    Executive Director of Center for Health Care Disparity, Adventist Health Care, Inc.

    Brian Smedley, Ph.D.
    Vice President and Director, Health Policy Institute Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

    Allen J. Taylor, M.D., FACC, FAHA
    Director of Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Lipid/Prevention Clinic, Department of Cardiology, Washington Hospital Center

    Mark Turco, M.D., FSCAI, FACC
    Director, Center for Cardiac and Vascular Research, Washington Adventist Hospital

    Ron Waksman, M.D., FACC
    Associate Director of Division of Cardiology, Director of Experimental Angioplasty and Emerging Technologies, Washington Hospital Center

    Roquell Wyche, M.D.
    Washington Hospital Center