Program
| 7:20 – 7:50 | Registration |
| 7:50 - 8:00 | Welcoming Remarks Dr. Ben Tyrrell |
| 8:00 – 8:40 | Plenary: 2026 Hypertension Guidelines: A Practical Approach Dr. Raj Padwal |
| 8:40 – 9:20 | Keynote Address: The Evolution of STEMI Care in Northern Alberta: A 20-Year Review Dr. Robert Welsh |
| 9:20 – 10:00 | Plenary: From Needle to Pill: The Evolution of PCSK9 Inhibition Dr. Sandeep Aggarwal |
| 10:00 - 10:25 | Question and Answer Period Dr. Ben Tyrrell & Dr. Debraj Das |
| 10:25 – 10:45 | Break |
| 10:45 – 11:45 | Case-based Workshops Reading Between the Lines: ECGs, Holters, & Device Reports Dr. Evan Lockwood and Dr. Bill Keeble Changing the Flow: Modern Valve Disease Management Dr. John Dimitry and Dr. Graeme Prosperi-Porta The Right Test, Right Patient, Right Time: Navigating Outpatient Cardiology Dr. Tyler Lamb and Dr. Robinder Sidhu The Prevention Playbook: Beyond Statins After ASCVD Dr. Micha Dorsch and Dr. Sanam Verma From Pillars to Precision: Heart Failure in 2026 Dr. Luke Gagnon and Dr. Etienne Amendezo |
| 11:45 – 12:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30 – 1:30 | Case-based Workshops |
| 1:30 – 2:30 | Case-based Workshops |
| 2:30 – 2:40 | Break |
| 2:40 – 3:00 | Short Snapper: The Lp(a) Puzzle: Solving the Hidden Risk Dr. Stephanie Gysel |
| 3:00 – 3:20 | Short Snapper: Forever Young: A Cardiologist's Guide to Longevity Dr. Kai Wu |
| 3:20 – 3:40 | Short Snapper: A Shot at Prevention: Vaccines for Cardiovascular Health Dr. Debraj Das |
| 3:40 – 3:55 | Question and Answer Period, Closing Address, Evaluations, Door Prizes Dr. Debraj Das |
Program:
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Learning Objectives:
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Disclosure:
Speakers will be required to disclose to the audience any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest that may have a direct bearing on the subject matter of this program.

