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January 14, 2025 – Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute, a leader in the prevention, detection, treatment, and rehabilitation of heart and vascular conditions, will host three upcoming learning opportunities in Hollywood. Each will provide information and best practices to cardiac and vascular caregivers about current topics and trends within their area of specialization.

  • 8th Annual Total Heart Symposium (Saturday, February 15, 2025; Memorial Regional Hospital Conference Center) / This event will feature presentations from Memorial clinicians on topics specific to adult congenital heart disease, heart transplantation, and heart failure care. CEUs, CMEs, and CEPTCs will be offered for MD, APP, RN, RT, Clinical Exercise Physiologists, and Pharm D. For more information or to become a sponsor, connect at TotalHeartCenter@mhs.net or 954-265-7750.
  • Memorial Healthcare System & UPMC Procirca Winter Adult ECMO Academy (Thursday, February 20-Friday, February 21, 2025; Memorial Regional Hospital Conference Center) / This simulation course is designed for the bedside ECMO caregiver, including physicians, physician assistants, perfusionists, nurses, nurse practitioners, ECMO specialists, and respiratory therapists. It will offer high-fidelity simulation training that provides a well-rounded look at caring for an adult ECMO patient. Attendees will troubleshoot ECMO scenarios while learning cannulation techniques. For more information, contact Erin August at eaugust@mhs.net; register at https://cce.upmc.com/memorial-healthcare-system-upmc-procirca-winter-adult-ecmo-academy-2025. 
  • Cardiovascular Symposium (Friday, February 28-Saturday, March 1, 2025; Memorial Regional Hospital Conference Center) / This event will provide actionable information about emerging trends in cardiovascular medicine. It will focus on the prevention and treatment of hypertension and dyslipidemias, stable and unstable CAD, atrial fibrillation and PVC-induced cardiomyopathy, advanced heart failure, cardio oncology, cardio obesity, vascular disease, catheter-based interventions, and adult congenital heart disease. For further information, contact Anthony Vempala at avempala@mhs.net or 954-265-5112.

Part of Memorial Healthcare System, Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute offers a wide array of services dedicated to the prevention, detection, treatment, and rehabilitation of heart and vascular conditions, including cardiologyelectrophysiologyadult congenital heart diseaseheart failureheart surgery and heart transplant. Its combination of

extraordinary medical expertise, advanced technology, and exacting quality guidelines

deliver the best possible outcomes for those receiving care tailored to their specific needs.

For more information on total heart care, visit them at mhs.net/services/cardiac-vascular.