2025 3rd Annual Piedmont Heart Valve Symposium

Date: June 14-15, 2025
Location: Shaheen Auditorium, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Address: 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

About The Conference

We invite you to join us in the Shaheen Auditorium at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital for this year’s event.

The Valve and LAA Symposium will cover optimal management of patients with valvular heart disease and LAA via a multidisciplinary team approach. We will highlight evidence-based, guideline-directed indications for diagnosis, referral and treatment for patients.

Course Directors:

• Vinod H. Thourani, M.D.
• Pradeep Yadav, M.D.
• James Stewart, M.D.
• Vivek Rajagopal, M.D.

Program Committee:

• Peter Flueckiger, M.D.
• Mark Helmers, M.D.
• Ben Holland, M.D.
• Michael Johnson, M.D.
• J. Trent Magruder, M.D.
• Khan Pohlel, M.D.
• Venkateshwar Polsani, M.D.
• Mani Vannan, MBBS

Meeting Objectives:

• Provide a high-level overview of current transcatheter and surgical therapies to treat valvular heart disease.
• Demonstrate the contributions and impact of a functional multidisciplinary team across the patient care continuum.
• Explore advanced cardiac imaging and the critical role played in diagnosing and treating valvular heart disease.
• Discuss the importance of optimized heart failure management and advanced treatment options beyond medical therapy.