Evaluation Form Information

For 3rd Annual Naples Cardiovascular Summit Attendees seeking CME and MOC credits.
Deadlines: The submission of both the MOC and CME evaluations forms are due on 3/11/2024 (end of business day).
Email your completed forms to: annette.campbell@nchmd.org
For Details: Contact Annette Campbell with any questions.

Highlights from 2024’s 3rd Annual Naples Cardio Summit

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4th Annual Naples Cardio Summit

Advances in Cardiology for Primary Care

February 21-22, 2025
Arthrex One Conference Center
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Welcome

The two-day Naples Cardiovascular Summit is targeted to primary care physicians and clinicians, nurses and first responders, and features renowned physicians from both NCH Rooney Heart Institute and University of Michigan Frankel Cardiovascular Center.

Committed to providing the highest quality of cardiovascular care for nearly 25 years in Southwest Florida, the award-winning NCH Rooney Heart Institute is proud to partner with University of Michigan Health for this deep dive into cardiovascular health. Sessions will focus on key topics and advancements in the field of cardiovascular healthcare, and expand the knowledge and expertise of physicians, clinicians, nurses, and first responders in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular disease.

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Interactive Sessions and Key Topics

Course Directors

Robert J. Cubeddu, MD
The Brynne and Bob Coletti Endowed Chair
President, NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Section Head, Structural & Valvular Heart Disease
Director, Cardiovascular Research
Gorav Ailawadi, MD, MBA
Helen & Marvin M. Kirsh Professor of Cardiac Surgery
Chair, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School
Co-Director, University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center

Course Co-Directors

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Viviana Navas, MD
The Letica Family Endowed Chair
Section Head, Heart Failure, NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship
Nicole Martin Bhave, MD
Clinical Professor, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School
Cardiologist and Echocardiographer, University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center

Course Directors

Robert J. Cubeddu, MD
The Brynne and Bob Coletti Endowed Chair
President, NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Section Head, Structural & Valvular Heart Disease
Director, Cardiovascular Research
Gorav Ailawadi, MD, MBA
Helen & Marvin M. Kirsh Professor of Cardiac Surgery
Chair, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School
Co-Director, University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center

Course Co-Directors

Viviana Navas, MD
The Letica Family Endowed Chair
Section Head, Heart Failure
Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship
NCH Rooney Heart Institute
Nicole Martin Bhave, MD
Clinical Professor, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School
Cardiologist and Echocardiographer
University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center

Faculty Members

PLACEHOLDER, MD
Hackensack University Medical Center

MAZEN ALBAGHDADI, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

DAVID AXLINE, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

VINAYAK BAPAT, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

MOSI BENNETT, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

BETSY BROTHERS, MD
NCH

JOÃO L. CAVALCANTE, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

ROBERT CUBEDDU, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

STEVE D’ORAZIO, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

PETER ECKMAN, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

HANY ELMAHDY, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

ADAM FRANK, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

JELANI GRANT, MD
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

PLACEHOLDER, MD
Hackensack University Medical Center

MAZEN ALBAGHDADI, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

DAVID AXLINE, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

VINAYAK BAPAT, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

MOSI BENNETT, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

BETSY BROTHERS, MD
NCH

JOÃO L. CAVALCANTE, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

ROBERT CUBEDDU, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

STEVE D’ORAZIO, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

PETER ECKMAN, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

HANY ELMAHDY, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

ADAM FRANK, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

JELANI GRANT, MD
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

PLACEHOLDER, MD
Hackensack University Medical Center

MAZEN ALBAGHDADI, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

DAVID AXLINE, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

VINAYAK BAPAT, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

MOSI BENNETT, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

BETSY BROTHERS, MD
NCH

JOÃO L. CAVALCANTE, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

ROBERT CUBEDDU, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

STEVE D’ORAZIO, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

PETER ECKMAN, MD
Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute

HANY ELMAHDY, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

ADAM FRANK, MD
NCH Rooney Heart Institute

JELANI GRANT, MD
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

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Past Sponsors

NCH is one of the most progressive healthcare systems in the country. More than just a few hospitals, NCH is an alliance of more than 700 independent physicians and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Collier County and Southwest Florida. The NCH Rooney Heart Institute has been a pioneer in the cardiac arena for nearly 25 years and is committed to providing the highest quality of cardiovascular care in Southwest Florida. With a team of world-class cardiologists, surgeons, and specialists, the Rooney Heart Institute utilizes the latest technology and innovative treatments to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. Our dedication to research, advanced therapies, and comprehensive care positions us as a leader in heart health, striving to improve the quality of life for every patient we serve.

The University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center (CVC), part of Michigan Medicine, builds on over 175 years of medical excellence. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top cardiology, heart, and vascular surgery programs by U.S. News & World Report, it is the top-ranked program in Michigan. With expert, multidisciplinary care teams, groundbreaking research, and advanced technologies housed in a state-of-the-art facility, the Frankel CVC remains at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of cardiovascular care and delivering the most advanced, personalized treatments to patients across Michigan and beyond.

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