8:00 - 9:00

Onsite Registration

9:00 - 9:30 

Welcome and Opening Remarks:

Wadih Ghaname, MD - Chief Medical Officer, LAU Medical Center-Saint John’s Hospital

Robert Fakhoury, MD - Chief of the Cardiology Section, LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

Session 1
Moderators: 

• Rabih Azar, MD - Hôtel-Dieu de France University Medical Center 
• Sobhi Dada, MD, FESC, FACC - Hammoud Hospital University Medical Center 
• Ali Toufaily, MD - Al-Zahraa Hospital University Medical Center 

9:30 - 9:50 

Lecture 1: Seeing is Believing: The Clinical Impact of IVUS

Presented by
Emile Mehanna, MD, FACC - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

9:50 - 10:10

Lecture 2: Illuminating The Vessel: OCT a Game Changer in PCI

Presented by
Charbel Naim, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

10:10- 10:30

Lecture 3: Cracking the Ca Challenge: Orbital, Rota, Litho, and Cutting Balloon

Presented by
Robert Fakhoury, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

10:30 - 10:35 

Q&A

10:35 - 10:45

Coffee Break 

Session 2
Moderators: 

• Fadi Abou Jaoudeh, MD - Saint George Hospital University Medical Center
• Hamid El Bayeh, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine
• Ahmad Serhal, MD - Labib Medical Center 

10:45 - 11:05

Lecture 4: Current Trends in CTO: Focus on success and Benefits

Presented by
Ali Toufaily, MD - Al-Zahraa Hospital University Medical Center 

11:05 - 11:25

Lecture 5: Dare to Make A Difference: LM PCI

Presented by
Robert Fakhoury, MD & Charbel Naim, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

11:25 - 11:45

Lecture 6: Bifurcation Interventions: Best Practice for Success

Presented by
Fouad El Hage, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

11:40 - 11:45 

Q&A

11:45- 12:00

Coffee Break 

Session 3
Moderators: 

• Rabih Dandachi, MD, FACC - Haykel Hospital
• Mohammad Dbouk, MD - Al Rassoul Al-Aazam Hospital
• Michel Fattouch, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

12:00 - 12:20

Lecture 7: Leaving Nothing Behind: DCB, the New Era of PCI 

Presented by
Marc Abboud, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

12:20 - 12:40

Lecture 8: Physiology Driven PCI, Hyperemic or Non-Hyperemic

Presented by
Elias Hanna, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

12:40 - 12:45

Q&A

Session 4
Moderators: 

• Nader El Gharib, MD - Saint George Hospital University Medical Center
• Fady El Khoury, MD - University Hospital Center - Our Lady of Succor
• Wassim Shatila, MD - Clemenceau Medical Center 

12:45 - 13:15

Lecture 9: TAVI in 2025: A Constant Expansion in Indication

Presented by
Georges Ghanem, MD - LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

13:15 - 14:00 

Closing Remarks:
Robert Fakhoury, MD - Chief of the Cardiology Section, LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

14:00 - 15:00 

Lunch