Update in Clinical Cardiology

Evaluation • Treatment • Patient Care • Procedures • Challenging Cases

Update in Clinical Cardiology will be held on October 14 – 16, 2026. You have the option to attend either live online or in person in Boston, MA.  All sessions will be recorded and made available to all participants to view online, at your convenience, for 90 days following the course.

This course provides comprehensive updates on state-of-the-art cardiovascular care and practical guidance for integrating the latest evidence-based strategies into daily practice to optimize patient outcomes. Coverage includes:

• Coronary Artery Disease
• Obesity and Cardiometabolic Disease
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Heart Failure (reduced and preserved ejection fraction)
• Cardiomyopathies
• Dyslipidemia
• Hypertension
• Exercise and Cardiovascular Benefits 
• Atrial Fibrillation
• Supraventricular Tachycardia
• Ventricular Arrhythmias
• Thoracic Aortic Disease
• Pericarditis
• Peripheral Arterial Disease
• Renal Artery Stenosis
• Renal Artery Denervation
• Pulmonary Embolism and Venous Thromboembolism
• Cardio-Oncology
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease
• Cardiac Critical Care
• Ischemia with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (INOCA)
• Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
• Cardiac Biomarkers
• Heart Disease in Pregnancy and Menopause
• Sports Cardiology
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Cardiac Amyloidosis
• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

The faculty is assembled from the best clinician-educators at Harvard Medical School and Mass General Brigham and is designed to deliver the highest quality educational experience:

• Teaching practical, effective clinical reasoning and approaches that enable you to practice state-of-the-art clinical cardiology
• Allowing ample time for participants to interact with faculty and to pose and get answers to your specific questions, including Q&A sessions and case-based panel discussions
• Providing the latest information in an engaging manner and clinically usable context so that you have knowledge you can “take home” and immediately apply to patient care

2026 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

• Management of obesity and cardiometabolic disease as the new core of cardiovascular prevention 
• Dyslipidemia guidelines writing committee member, Dr. Pradeep Natarajan, presents answers to your questions about the new guidelines for diagnosis and treatment
• New clinical trials: data findings, updates, and implications for daily practice
• Novel transcatheter and structural treatment options: important updates for the management of valvular disease
• Optimized approaches to heart failure and cardiomyopathies, including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardiac amyloidosis, and sarcoidosis
• The 2026 guidelines for pulmonary embolism, presented by Dr. Gregory Piazza, a member of the AHA guideline writing committee
• Advances in electrical devices and mechanical support
• Complex coronary artery disease management in the cath lab with novel diagnostic and revascularization techniques
• Keynote talk from leading clinical trialist Dr. James Januzzi, reviewing the intersection of biomarkers and clinical trials  

ACCESS TO RECORDINGS OF ALL SESSIONS 

In addition to being presented live in person and streamed live online, all sessions will be recorded and placed in the online course library, enabling registrants to view them at their convenience. Recordings will be available for viewing for 90 days after the conclusion of the course. All live streaming and recorded sessions are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and other relevant credits. (Note: Evaluations must be completed within 60 days of the conclusion of the course to receive CME credit.)