BYLINE: Myra Wright
What: Going Beyond the Science: The Importance of Cardiovascular Research for our Patients and Communities
Who:
Dennis Disch, M.D., vice president of the cardiovascular service line for the Midwest region of Advocate Health
Suhail Allaqaband, M.D., senior medical director of the Aurora Cardiovascular Service Line
Renuka Jain, M.D., director of echocardiography at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center
Eric Weiss, M.D., surgical director of the structural heart program at Aurora Medical Group
Tanvir Bajwa, M.D., interventional cardiologist and program director of the interventional cardiology fellowship at Aurora Medical Group
Dena Burke, R.N., B.S.N., cardiovascular research coordinator at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center
When: March 12, 2025, 6 pm, CST
Where: Virtual
Join us to discuss the significance of cardiology research and its life-changing impact on patient care. Gain insights into the clinical trial process from medical and research teams and see how innovation is shaping the future of treatment. This session will highlight the latest breakthroughs in transcatheter approaches for tricuspid valve disease, showcasing how cutting-edge technology is expanding patient options. Experts will explore the vital role of clinical trials in providing access to these advancements, improving patient outcomes. The goal is to understand the impact of research on the future of cardiovascular care and create new opportunities for those in need.
Reporters interested in attending the event virtually should contact Myra Wright at[email protected].
This event is part ofCelebrate Research! 2025, a month-long celebration hosted by Wake Forest University School of Medicine andAdvocate Health, showcasing groundbreaking research and innovation across the Advocate Health system.