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Cardiac Amyloidosis in 2026
Emerging Trends and Future Directions
Date: June 13, 2026
Time: 7am - 4pm
Location: Shaheen Auditorium, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Address: 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
About the conference
Piedmont Heart Institute invites you to join leading educators from Piedmont Healthcare and the surrounding region, as they take a comprehensive look at transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA), addressing some of the more difficult aspects of diagnosis and management of this increasingly recognized condition.
Registration
Registration is required for all attendees. There is no charge.
Learning objectives
- Gain understanding on clinical presentation and review the available and evolving diagnostic methods in ATTR-CA, including potential pitfalls
- Describe the contemporary management and evolving therapies for patients with ATTR-CA and address unanswered questions and controversies
- Discuss the optimal approach to managing relapsed and refractory cases, including the role of advanced heart failure therapies
- Discuss the pitfalls that influence efficient patient diagnosis and management in the community setting
Speakers
- Dr. Kevin M. Alexander, Stanford Health Care - Keynote speaker
- Dr. Kunal Bhatt, Emory Healthcare
- Dr. Abdul L. Bikak, Wellstar Health System
- Dr. Matthew Brown, Emory Healthcare
- Dr. Andrew Darlington, Piedmont Heart
- Dr. Ugochukwu Egolum, Northeast Georgia Health System
- Dr. Brian Howard, Wellstar Health System
- Dr. Arun Krishnamoorthy, Piedmont Heart
- Dr. Rahul Loungani, Piedmont Heart
- Dr. Catherine Marti, Piedmont Heart
- Dr. Abdullah Omar, Piedmont Heart
- Dr. Anekwe E. Onwuanyi, Grady Memorial Hospital
- Dr. Steven Sigman, Piedmont Heart
- Dr. Rajni Sinha, Piedmont Cancer Institute
Accreditation statement
Continuing Education Credit will be provided by the American College of Cardiology Foundation. Up to 5.5 credit hours available.