4th Annual Comprehensive Review & TEE Update:
Clinical Decision Making in the Cardiac Surgery Patient

February 12-17, 2001



Faculty
CHAIR

Robert M. Savage, MD, FACC
Coordinator of Intraoperative Echo
Dept of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia & Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

CO-CHAIRS

Solomon Aronson, MD, FACC
Professor of Anesthesiology
Director, Div of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
University of Chicago

Harry Rakowski, MD, FACC
Professor of Medicine
University of Toronto
Director of Clinical Cardiology
The Toronto Hospital
Randolph P. Martin, MD, FACC
Associate Dean for Clinical Development
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Director of Non-Invasive Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular
Anesthesiologists

Jack S. Shanewise, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Director of Intraoperative Echocardiography
Emory University School of Medicine

Nicholas Smedira, MD
Surgeon, Dept of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Martin D. Abel, MBBCh, FRCA
Chair, Division of Cardiovascula
r and Thoracic Anesthesiology
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic

Stanton K. Shernan, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Dept of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital

 

Cardiologists

Bruce A. Bollen, MD
Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist
The International Heart Institute of Montana

Daniel M. Thys, MD, FACC
Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

Anthony N. Demaria, MD, FACC
Division Chief of Cardiology
University of California, San Diego

Michael K. Cahalan, MD, FACC
Professor of Anesthesia
University of California, SF
Director, Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery
Moffitt and Long Hospitals

Christopher A. Troianos, MD
Vice Chair of Anesthesiology
Director, Intraoperative Echocardiography
Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh

Sidney K. Edelman, PhD
Director, ESP Ultrasound
Balylor College of Medicine

Katherine P. Grichnik, MD
Assistant Professor, Div of Cardiothoracic
Anesthesia
Duke University Medical Center

Cardiac Surgeons

Gary Francis, MD, FACC
Staff Cardiologist
C
ongestive Heart Failure Section,
Department of Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Eric Jacobsohn, MBChB
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
W
ashington University School of Medicine

Steven F. Bolling, MD
Professor, Cardiac Surgery Section
University of Michigan

Mario Garcia, MD, FACC
Staff Cardiologist
Imaging Section, Department of Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Colleen G. Koch, MD
Staff Anesthesiologist
C
leveland Clinic Foundation

Gerald Buckberg, MD
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
UCLA School of Medicine

 Richard Grimm, DO, FACC
Staff Cardiologist
Imaging Section, Department of Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Steven N. Konstadt, MD, FACC
Professor of Anesthesiology
Mt Sinai School of Medicine

James L. Cox, MD
World Heart Foundation

David Homa
Department of Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Michael G. Licina, MD, FACC
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Carlos M.G. Duran, MD, PhD
President/CEO
International Heart Institute of Montana
Chair of Cardiovascular Sciences

University of Montana

Sanjiv Kaul, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director of Cardiovascular Imaging
University of Virginia

Martin J. London, MD
Professor of Clinical Anesthesia
San Francisco VA Medical Center

William Gunnar, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery University of Chicago Medical Center

Alan S. Pearlman, MD, FACC
Professor of Medicine

Chief, Division of Echocardiography
University of Washington

Jonathan B. Mark, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Assistant Professor in Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Chief, Anesthesiology Service
Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Christopher M. Feindel, MD, FRCS(C)
Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Toronto
Division of Cardiovascular Surgery
The Toronto Hospital

Pamela Sears-Rogan, MD, FACC
Department of Cardiology
Washington Hospital Center

Luis G. Michelsen, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Emory University School of Medicine

Frederick S. Joyce, MD
Cardiac Surgery Associates
Utica, New York

David S. Rubenson, MD
Staff Cardiologist
Scripps Medical Center

David T. Porembka, DO
Professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery
Associate Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Valluvan Jeevanandam, MD
Chief, Section of Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery
University of Chicago Medical Center

William J. Stewart, MD, FACC
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

James G. Ramsay, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology

Director of Critical Care Emory University School of Medicine

Bruce W. Lytle, MD
Surgeon, Dept of Thoracic & Cardiovascular
Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Stephen A. Tahta, MD
Cardiovascular Surgeon
I
nternational Heart Institute of Montana

Scott T. Reeves, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina

James H. Oury, MD
Executive Vice President
The International Heart Institute of Montana

James D. Thomas, MD, FACC
Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering

Director of Cardiovascular Imaging
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Isobel A. Russell, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

University of California, SF
Gosta Pettersson, MD
Surgeon, Dept of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
 

Ivan S. Salgo, MD
Engineer/Scientist
Agilent Technologies

John Puskas, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Emory University
 

 

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