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2023 UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Heart Valve Symposium: Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease

July 5, 2023

The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Heart Valve Symposium is an annual CME-accredited symposium featuring a range of discussions about the latest advancements in diagnosis, treatment, and management for patients with complex valve and structural heart disease. The 2023 symposium included in-depth discussions about transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), the future of surgical aortic valve replacement, mitral and tricuspid valve repair, upcoming clinical trials, and more.

View the presentations focusing on mitral and tricuspid valve disease here.

For more information or to refer a patient, please email HVIReferral@upmc.edu.

Section 2: Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease: Moderated by Hemal Gada, MD

  • Transcatheter Mitral Edge-to-Edge Repair in Low-Risk Patients: What Are the Goal Posts?
    • Presented by: A.J. Conrad Smith, MD
  • Thinking Beyond the Clip – The Role of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement
    • Presented by: Jeffrey Fowler, DO
  • Heart Failure Management in Heart Valve Disease: Does It Work?
    • Presented by: Jennifer Kliner, CRNP
  • Percutaneous Tricuspid Valve Repair – Making It a Reality
    • Presented by: Matthew Suffoletto, MD
  • Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement: The New TAVR!
    • Presented by: Hemal Gada, MD
  • Concomitant MAZE and LAA Ligation During Heart Valve Surgery: Do Not Forget About Afib!
    • Presented by: Danny Chu, MD
  • Embracing the Robot for Mitral Valve Surgery
    • Presented by: Johannes Bonatti, MD
  • Endocarditis with IV Drug Use: We Need to Talk About It!
    • Presented by: Pyongsoo Yoon, MD
  • Panel Discussion
  • Moderated Live Case Recording Panel: UPMC Harrisburg