The 2026 Cardiovascular Summit is a premier cardiovascular conference in Naples, Florida, bringing together leading experts in cardiology research, clinical guidelines, and cardiac care innovation. This two-day annual scientific session is designed to advance knowledge in cardiovascular medicine while providing valuable opportunities for continuing medical education. Faculty from NCH Rooney Heart Institute and Mayo Clinic will share the latest updates in heart and vascular medicine, preventive cardiology, and heart failure therapies—helping care teams translate cutting-edge cardiovascular science into better patient outcomes.
For more than two decades, NCH has been committed to excellence in cardiovascular care and heart disease prevention across Southwest Florida. This year’s Summit will highlight emerging clinical advancements, new insights from cardiovascular research and clinical trials, and practical strategies in areas such as cardiac imaging, vascular surgery, and patient-centered care. Participants will also explore critical issues in global cardiovascular health, including health equity, public health initiatives, and heart health policy—reinforcing the importance of cardiology beyond borders.
NCH is proud to champion lifelong learning for healthcare professionals across the globe. As part of our commitment to advancing medical education, we host the Annual Naples Cardiovascular Summit, an esteemed event offering up to 13 Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits. Whether attending in person or virtually, participants gain access to cutting-edge cardiovascular insights while earning valuable CME credits to support their professional development.
The Brynne and Bob Coletti Endowed Chair
President, NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Chief Clinical Innovation Officer
Section Head, Structural & Valvular Heart Disease
Director, Cardiovascular Research
The Letica Family Endowed Chair
Section Head, Heart Failure
Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
The Brynne and Bob Coletti Endowed Chair
President, NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Section Head, Structural & Valvular Heart Disease
Director, Cardiovascular Research
The Letica Family Endowed Chair
Section Head, Heart Failure
Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Robert Cubeddu, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Gorav Ailawadi, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Viviana Navas, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Nicole Bhave, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Daniel Menees, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Adam Frank, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Terrence Longe, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
F. Ezequiel Parodi, MD
University of North Carolina
Michael Grossman, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Michael Thomas, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Vincent Siebert, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
John Bisognano, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Carl Orringer, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Mazen Albaghdadi, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Dhiran Verghese, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Sheldon Brownstein, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Hakan Oral, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Michelle Bloom, MD
NYU Langone Health
Shona Velamakanni, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Samantha Sublette, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Amy Sarma, MD
Masssachusetts General Hospital
Rakesh Latchamsetty, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Dinesh Sharma, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Muazzum Shah, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Rachael Venn, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Luis Rechani, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Dee Dee Wang, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Travis Howard, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Luis Paz Rios, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Monica Colvin, MD
University of Michigan Medical School
Henry Ford
Henry Ford Health System
Thomas Caranasos, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Antonio Lewis, MD
Cleveland Clinic
Details on registration, agenda, speakers, and CME accreditation will be announced soon. We look forward to welcoming you to another impactful year of learning, connection, and innovation.
Join colleagues, innovators, and global leaders in cardiovascular medicine for two days of collaboration, discovery, and actionable insights.
Secure your place at the 2026 Cardiovascular Summit.
We are proud to have collaborated with a distinguished group of partners over the years who share our commitment to advancing cardiovascular care.
Email your completed forms to: annette.campbell@nchmd.org
For Details: Contact Annette Campbell with any questions.
NCH (Naples Comprehensive Health) is an Advanced Community Healthcare System™ serving Southwest Florida with premier routine, critical, and specialty care. NCH, a locally governed non-profit, is recognized as one of Healthgrades America’s Top 50 Hospitals which puts it in the top 1% in the nation for clinical excellence, in addition to being named a Top 50 Hospital for Surgical Care. The system is more than just two hospitals (referred to as the NCH Baker Hospital and NCH North Hospital) with a total of 713 beds – NCH is an alliance of over 750 physicians and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida and is the region’s only Joint Commission accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center. NCH cardiac care is ranked top three in the state by Healthgrades. NCH collaborates with the Hospital for Special Surgery for orthopedics, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital for pediatrics, and ProScan Imaging for radiology services, ensuring top-tier medical care is available in Southwest Florida. With the largest provider network, urgent/immediate care centers, diagnostic facilities, and two hospitals, NCH is always advancing the quality of care near you. For more information, visit www.NCHmd.org.
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