Sunday
October 25, 2026
EXHIBITS & BREAKFAST
(LOBBY / PLAZA / LEVEL 3)
6:45 AM
7:00 AM
INDUSTRY PRODUCT THEATER
(SEAPORT BALLROOM / MEZZANINE / LEVEL 2)
Details Coming Soon...
Elevating HCM Care
How Advanced Practitioners Are Changing the Game in HCM
Anna Rodonski, PA
8:15 AM
HCM and Pregnancy
Nosheen Reza, MD
8:25 AM
Obesity and HCM: Should Everyone Be on a GLP-1 RA?
Jorge Plutzky, MD
8:35 AM
Translating CPET from Clinical Trials to Patient Management
Caroline Coats, MD
8:45 AM
HCM Clinical Trial Endpoints:
Are They Telling Us What We (and Patients) Hope They Are?
Steve Ommen, MD
8:55 AM
PANEL DISCUSSION: Elevating HCM Care
Moderator: Martin Maron, MD
Panelists: Ms. Rodonski & Drs. Reza, Plutzky, Coats, & Ommen
9:05 AM
Cases with Clinical Masters
HCM Cases from the Vault:
65 Shades of Gray — Unpacking Complexity with the Experts
Moderated by Matthew Martinez, MD & Ethan Rowin, MD
Masters: Drs. Ommen, Owens, & Olivotto
9:20 AM
10:10 AM
BREAK
Exercise & Athletes
The Story of Sports Cardiology: How It All Started
Barry Maron, MD
10:25 AM
Incorporating Exercise: Who, How Much, How Intense?
James S. Guseh II, MD
10:40 AM
Perspectives on Competitive Sports Eligibility in HCM:
Shared Decision-Making and the Team Physician Model
Matthew Martinez, MD
10:55 AM
PANEL DISCUSSION: Exercise in HCM
Moderator: Steve Ommen, MD
Panelists: Drs. B. Maron, Guseh, & Martinez
11:10 AM
Global Experience of HCM
Global Expanse of HCM Centers in Asia:
Fuwai Hospital and the Beijing Experience
Lei Song, MD, PhD
11:25 AM
¡Hola! The HCM Revolution in Latin America
Enrique Berrios, MD
11:37 AM
The Global Epidemic of HCM in Domestic Cats:
What Humans May Learn from Animal Models
Joshua Stern, DVM
11:49 AM
My Extraordinary Patient Journey:
How HCM and a Heart Transplant Led Me to Direct an HCM Center
Colby Salerno, DO
12:01 PM
Gene Therapy: Is It a Cure for HCM?
Gene Therapy: Why for HCM?
Hugh Watkins, MD, PhD
12:20 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION: Gene Therapy
Moderator: Martin Maron, MD
Panelists: Drs. Watkins, Tardiff, & Day
12:45 PM
EPILOGUE
Martin Maron, MD
1:00 PM
1:05 PM
ADJOURN
2:45 PM
INDUSTRY PRODUCT THEATER
(SEAPORT BALLROOM / MEZZANINE / LEVEL 2)
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1:15 PM
INDUSTRY PRODUCT THEATER
(SEAPORT BALLROOM / MEZZANINE / LEVEL 2)
Details Coming Soon…