Stanford Cardiovascular Institute
Member Retreat, Friday, 29 February 2008
12:00 Luncheon
Welcome and introductory remarks
Dr. John Cooke MD PhD, Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular, Associate Director for Education/Training, Stanford Cardiovascular Institute
State of the Institute
Dr. Robert Robbins, MD, Professor and Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Director, Stanford Cardiovascular Institute
Keynote address Ronglih Liao, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Stem Cell Institute
1:30-1:45 Break
1:45-3:00 Updates: 2007 CVI Seed Grants
Evaluation of Ischemia in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease: A Possible Mechanism for Cardiac Dysfunction
David Rosenthal, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiology
Sex Differences in Those Presenting with Chest Pain but Having “Normal” Coronary Arteries: An Evaluation of Coronary Plaque Distribution, Endothelial Function, and the Microcirculation
Jennifer Tremmel, MD, SM, Instructor, Medicine/Cardiovascular Medicine
High Throughput Mutation Detection in Familial Cardiomyopathy
Euan Ashley, MRCP, DPhil, Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular
Restoration of vascular health through reversing aging and building new vessels
Marlene Rabinovitch, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiology, and of Developmental Biology
Risk Stratification of ED Patients with Chest Pain and Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome using 64 Detector Row Computed Tomography
Donald Schreiber, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, Emergency Medicine
3:00-5:30 Poster session and Wine and Cheese Reception
5:30 PM Award Ceremony Dr. Robert Robbins, MD
- 2008 Seed Grant Award Winners
- 2008 Postdoctoral Research Award
- 2008 Poster Session Young Investigator Award
6:00 Closing remarks Dr. Robert Robbins, MD
