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Type: On-demand
Recorded: 29 Aug 2023

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Email: NSW&ACT Faculty
Call: 02 9886 4700

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An update on Aortic Valve Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension

On-demand recorded 29 Aug 2023

Join us for an informative session where cardiologists will discuss aortic valve disease and general practice.

Stay updated on the latest evidence-based guideline, technological advancements and procedural innovations to ensure patients receive optimal care and achieve better health outcomes.
 

Learning outcomes

  1. Discuss how to identify patients with aortic valve disease and patients at risk of aortic valve disease
  2. Discuss current management options for patients with aortic valve disease
  3. Identify patients with pulmonary hypertension and patients at risk of pulmonary hypertension
  4. Discuss current management options for patients with pulmonary hypertension.

Facilitator

Dr Tim Senior
MBBS, FRACGP

Dr Tim Senior is a GP at the Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation in South West Sydney. He is Medical Advisor to the RACGP in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and is a clinical senior lecturer in general practice and Indigenous Health at the University of Western Sydney.

Presenters

Professor Stephen Worthley
Interventional and Structural Cardiologist

Professor Stephen Worthley graduated from Medicine at the Adelaide University which included his Cardiology fellowship at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, his PhD at the Mount Sinai Medical Centre in New York, and post-doctoral research and interventional fellowship at Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne. He established the first dedicated Cardiac CT and MR units in the Asia Pacific region, as well as leading the Cardiovascular Research Centre at the University of Adelaide as the Helpman Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine. He held senior executive leadership roles at Genesiscare until 2021 and now practices clinically at Macquarie University Hospital and is a Clinical Professor at Macquarie University.

A/Prof Martin Brown
Cardiologist

Associate Professor Martin Brown completed specialist training in both Cardiology and General Medicine. He studied a Fellowship in advanced heart failure and heart transplantation in Brisbane. During his time at The Prince Charles Hospital, he was head of research in the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Unit. He has authored more than 60 publications and is a peer reviewer for Cardiology Journal. He is a primary investigator in multiple international clinical trials and is invited to lecture internationally. Associate Professor Brown specialises in advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, structural heart disease and valve therapies, high-risk surgery patients and transplant cardiology.

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