Cardiac surgeons, cardiologists attend the 32nd Rocky Mountain Valve Symposium July 18-19, 2024

For the thirty-second year, the Rocky Mountain Valve Symposium will be held at Providence St. Patrick Hospital, with cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, and cardiac anesthesiologists from all around the nation attending. The Rocky Mountain Valve symposium is one of the premier cardiac educational sessions in the country.

The event begins at 7:45 a.m. on Thursday, July 18, with presentations about the mitral and tricuspid valves. The day includes panel discussions and ends with a lab about repairing the mitral value and a workshop on cardiac imaging. The symposium continues on July 19, with more presentations and education for the attendees.

PROGRAM DIRECTORS
Joseph Schmoker, MD
Travis Abicht, MD
Bruce Bollen, MD
Burkhard Mackensen, MD, PhD
Tod Maddux, MD
Marc Moon, MD

CARDIAC SURGERY
Travis Abicht, MD – Providence Heart Institute
Niv Ad, MD – Johns Hopkins University
Randolph Chitwood, MD – East Carolina University/Vidant Medical
Tirone David, MD – University of Toronto
Gerald Lawrie, MD – Houston Methodist
Patrick McCarthy, MD – Northwestern Medical Group
Marc Moon, MD – Baylor College of Medicine
Joseph Schmoker, MD – Providence Heart Institute
Anna Xue, MD – Baylor College of Medicine

CARDIOLOGY
David Elison, University of Washington
Renuka Jain, MD – Aurora Cardiovascular Health
Stephen Little, MD – Houston Methodist
Tod Maddux, MD – Providence Heart Institute
Simone Musco, MD – Providence Heart Institute
Samuel Rayner, MD – University of Washington
Micheal Reed, MD – Providence Heart Institute
Andrew Sauer, MD – St. Lukes Hospital
Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD – Baylor College of Medicine
Daniel Spoon, MD – Providence Heart Institute
Ajay Srivastava, MD – Scripps Memorial Hospital