Cardiovascular Symposium
April 23, 2022 at the VSU University Center
1203 N. Patterson St., Valdosta, GA 31601
8:00AM - 2:00PM
CME's & CEU's available.
South Georgia Medical Center is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
South Georgia Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity is being submitted to Georgia Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. Georgia Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
- $100 Medical Providers
- $50 Mid-Levels
- $25 All other healthcare professionals
Featured Speakers

Mustafa M Ahmed, MD
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplantation – University of Florida Health

Angel Leon, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology – Emory University Hospital Midtown

Thomas Noel, MD
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement – Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

David Hardy, MD
Vascular Surgery – South Georgia Medical Center formerly at Cleveland Clinic
Agenda
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7:30 AM
Breakfast
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8:00 AM
Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, University of Florida Health
The Value Add: Why Partner With an Advanced Heart Failure Center? -
9:00 AM
Dr. Angel Leon, Emory University Hospital Midtown
Managing Atrial Fibrillation in 2022: Alternatives for Rhythm Control & Stroke Prevention -
10:00 -10:15AM
Break
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10:15 AM
Dr. Thomas Noel, Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Aortic Stenosis: Update in Treatment Modalities and the Role of the Heart Team in Complex Cases -
11:15 AM
Dr. David Hardy, South Georgia Medical Center
Identifying and Managing Vascular Disease in Our Community -
12:15 PM
Lunch / Mr. Greg Talley, Coleman Talley LLP
Medical Malpractice Defense in the Age of Electronic Health Records -
1:30 PM
Question and Answer Session
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2:00 PM
Close
Sponsorship Opportunities
We anticipate 100–150 attendees. This one-day program will provide ample opportunities for your company to interact with our guests.
Exhibitor – $2,500
- Exhibitor display table located in Exhibitor Hall
- Lunch for two representatives
Breakfast Sponsor – $5,000
- Exhibitor display table located in Exhibitor Hall
- Lunch for two representatives
- Logo on conference website
- Logo in event program
- Logo displayed on presenter screen during breakfast
- Company announcement/Thank you
Lunch Sponsor – $5,000
- Exhibitor table located in Exhibitor Hall
- Lunch for two representatives
- Logo on conference website
- Logo in event program
- Logo displayed on presenter screen during lunch
- Company announcement/Thank you
Pre-Event Sponsor – $7,500
Pre-event will be held at a local venue, Georgia Beer Company, on Friday, April 22 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for drinks and heavy hors d'oeuvres.
- Exhibitor display table located in Exhibitor Hall
- Lunch for two representatives
- Logo on conference website
- Logo in event program
- Logo displayed at Pre-Event
- 2 tickets to Pre-Event