Our Faculty
EP Leadership Foundations: Building a Successful Practice
Fellows and Early Attendings Conference
Agenda is subject to change.
FridaY July 31st
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SIMULATION LABS | Boston Scientific and Johnson & Johnson MedTech
11:00 AM Check-In
11:30 AM Sponsored Educational Lunch | GE HealthCare
12:30 PM Simulation Session 1
2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM Simulation Session 2
4:45 PM Adjourn & Hotel Check-In
SYMPOSIUM BEGINS
5:15- 6:15 PM Conference Registration and Cocktail Reception
6:15 PM Welcome Address and Meet the Faculty | Bradley Knight, MD; Aman Chugh, MD; Nishant Verma, MD; All Faculty Panel
6:30 PM Tech in EP: State of the Art and Future Directions | Bradley Knight, MD
7:00 PM Avoiding Bad Financial Decisions | Vestia Personal Wealth Advisors
7:15 PM Adjourn
7:30 PM Educational Dinner for Attendees with Synaptic Medical
Saturday August 1st
7:00 - 8:00 AM: Breakfast
SYMPOSIUM BEGINS
Update on Current PFA Technology and Best Practices
8:00 AM 9-mm Dual Energy PF/RF
8:20 AM Pentaspline PFA | Brad Knight, MD
8:40 AM Balloon-in-Basket PFA | David DeLurgio, MD
9:00 AM Variable-Loop PFA
9:20 AM Panel Discussion | All Faculty
Impact of PFA in the Management of Patients with Arrhythmias
9:30 AM Electrogram-Based Approaches to AF Ablation | Aman Chugh, MD
9:50 AM Role of Surgical AF Ablation in the PFA Era | Kevin Hodges, MD
10:10 AM Role of PFA in VT/PVC Ablation | Jeffrey Winterfield, MD
10:30 AM Role of VOM ETOH Injection in 2026 | Aman Chugh, MD
10:50 AM Panel Discussion | All Faculty
11:00-11:15 AM Refreshment Break
11:15 AM-12:30 PM Industry Breakout 1
Attendees visit industry exhibit booths
12:30-1:30 PM Sponsored Lunch | Boston Scientific
Device Therapy for Stroke Prevention in AF
1:30 PM Current Indications for LAAC Devices | Albert Lin, MD
1:50 PM Next Generation LAAC Devices | Chris Ellis, MD
2:10 PM Surgical Techniques to Close the LAA | Kevin Hodges, MD
2:30 PM Concomitant AF Ablation and LAAC | Chris Ellis, MD
2:50 PM Panel Discussion | All Faculty
3:00- 4:15 PM Industry Breakout 2
Attendees visit industry exhibit booths
4:15- 4:30 PM Refreshment Break
Modern Cardiac Pacing Systems
4:30 PM Challenging Device Cases | Nishant Verma, MD
4:50 PM Challenges in Conduction System Pacing | Syeda Atiqa Batul, MD
5:10 PM Leadless Pacing | Nishant Verma, MD
5:30 PM Panel Discussion | All Faculty
Device Therapy and Lead Management
5:40 PM Update on Current ICD Systems | Bradley Knight, MD
6:00 PM Transvenous Lead Extraction | Albert Lin, MD
6:20 PM Wearable Defibrillators
6:40 PM Device Retrieval Strategies
7:00 PM Panel Discussion | All Faculty
7:10 PM Adjourn
7:30 PM Educational Dinner for Attendees
7:30 PM Exclusive Faculty Dinner with Premier and Foundation Level Sponsors
SundaY August 2nd
7:00- 8:00 AM Breakfast
SYMPOSIUM BEGINS
Preparing for Your EP Career and Case Presentations
8:00 AM EGM Based Cases | Aman Chugh, MD; Bradley Knight, MD; Nishant Verma, MD
8:45 AM Addressing Complications in Your First Year: Dos and Don'ts | Muazzum Mohammad Shah, MD, MS
9:00 AM Building a Referral Network | Syeda Atiqa Batul, MD
9: 15 AM Attendee Case Presentations | Moderator: Nishant Verma, MD; Panel: All Faculty
Fellows and Early Attendings are invited to submit cases in advance for review by Dr. Nair who will select a few to be presented soon.
10:30 AM Closing Remarks and Adjourn | Bradley Knight, MD and Andrew Wolpe, President/CEO of Magnifi Group
* agenda is subject to change
