Talks

Muhamed Saric, MD, PhD, FACC, FASE
New York University
Associate Director, Echocardiography Lab
Associate Professor of Medicine

	[National & International Conferences]
	[Regional Conferences]
	[Cardiology Grand Rounds & Talks]
	[Medical Grand Rounds]

National & International Conferences

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	Interesting and instructive case studies. To be presented at the 25th Annual Conference on Echocardiography in Callaway Gardens, GA on October 13, 2012. [Preliminary Program]
	Congenital heart disease in adults. To be presented at the 25th Annual Conference on Echocardiography in Callaway Gardens, GA on October 13, 2012. [Preliminary Program]
	Use of 3D TEE to guide percutaneous interventions - TAVI. To be presented at the 25th Annual Conference on Echocardiography in Callaway Gardens, GA on October 12, 2012 during a session that I will co-chair with Dr. Alexander Gedevanishvili. [Preliminary Program]
	Update on echo evaluation of mitral and aortic stenosis. Low stroke volume, severe aortic stenosis. Use of BNP markers and statins. To be presented at the 25th Annual Conference on Echocardiography in Callaway Gardens, GA on October 12, 2012 during a session that I will co-chair with Dr. Alexander Gedevanishvili. [Preliminary Program]
	Echo Millionaire - Team presentation with Drs. Sorrell and Nanda. To be presented at the 25th Annual Conference on Echocardiography in Callaway Gardens, GA on October 11, 2012. [Preliminary Program]
	How to do a systematic 2D and 3D transesophageal echocardiographic examination in the a) Echo Laboratory/patient bedside, and b) Operating room. Prerequisites, How to get started. “Standard” and “Non-Standard” image planes. Identification of various anatomic structures. Indications and contraindications. Pitfalls and Artifacts. To be presented at the 25th Annual Conference on Echocardiography in Callaway Gardens, GA on October 11, 2012. [Preliminary Program]
	Strengths and weakness of pressure half-time in mitral stenosis. To be presented at the 23rd scientific sessions of the American Society of Echocardiography in National Harbor, MD on July 3, 2012 during the Hemodynamics ticketed session that I will co-chair with Dr. Bijoy Khandheria. [Session Agenda]
	Myocardial rupture. To be presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 27, 2012. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Case studies: Pericardial effusion vs. pericardial fat. To be presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 26, 2012. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Contrast-enhanced imaging in stress echo. To be presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 26, 2012. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Case studies: Prosthetic valve dehiscence. To be presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 25, 2012. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Rapid fire cases: Aortic dissection and aortic regurgitation. To be presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 25, 2012. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	LV diastolic function: Bench to bedside with illustrative cases. To be presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 24, 2012. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Comprehensive Hemodynamic Evaluation by Doppler Echocardiography. Presented at the 2012 ASCeXAM/ReASCE Review Course sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography, April 22, 2012 in Boston, MA.
	Aortic stenosis. Presented at the 2012 ASCeXAM/ReASCE Review Course sponsored by the American Society of Echocardiography, April 22, 2012 in Boston, MA.
	Echo assessment of the tricuspid valve. Presented at the American College of Cardiology i2 conference on March 26, 2012 in Chicago, IL. [Conference Brochure]
	A defibrillator wire gone astray: Multimodality imaging. Presented at the 28th International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography and Allied Techniques (MRI, CT Scan, Nuclear) in Chicago, IL on March 23, 2012 during a session that I co-chaired with Dr. Zvi Vered. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Percutaneous closure of left atrial appendage. Presented at the 17th World Congress of Echocardiography on March 9, 2012 in São Paolo, Brazil. [Talk Recognition Plaque] [Thank You Letter]
	3D TEE imaging of pulmonary veins: Implications for atrial fibrillation ablation. Presented at the 17th World Congress of Echocardiography on March 8, 2012 in São Paolo, Brazil. [Talk Recognition Plaque] [Thank You Letter]
	A pierced heart: Multimodality imaging of a cardiac complication after a vascular intervention. Presented at the 21st Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances in Orlando, FL on November 12, 2011 during a session that I co-chaired with Drs. Masood Ahmad and Leng Jiang. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Case Studies in Contrast Echo. Presented at the 21st Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances in Orlando, FL on November 12, 2011; panel participants Drs. Masood Ahmad, H. Joachim Nesser, Muhamed Saric, Vincent L. Sorrell. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	How 3D/4D echo made a difference: Case studies. Presented at 11th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 23, 2011. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	My most fascinating TEE case. Presented at 11th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 22, 2011. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Name that echo artifact. Presented at 11th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 22, 2011. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Common echo artifacts: Mechanisms and diagnosis. Presented at 11th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 22, 2011. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Review of ultrasound and Doppler physics. Presented at 11th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 22, 2011. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Mitral valve anatomy and pathoanatomy: Insights from 3-D TEE. Presented at the 16th World Congress of Echocardiography in New Delhi, India on October 2, 2011. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	3D TEE Workshop: Philips Electronics, Ltd. Participated as a panelist together with Drs. Navin Nanda, Bernhard Mumm, Natesa Pandian and Jaroslaw Kasprzak at the 16th World Congress of Echocardiography in New Delhi, India on September 30, 2011. [Workshop Announcement]
	Assessment of the LV morphology and function by 3D echocardiography. Presented during the session 3D: Couldn't see without it at the 22nd Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Society of Echocardiography in Montréal, Canada on June 12, 2011 during a session co-chaired by L. Gillam and M. Takeuchi. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Echocardiography in pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary embolism. Presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 21, 2011. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Case studies in heart failure. Presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 21, 2011. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Stump the masters: Case presentation. Presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 20, 2011. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Echo Contrast: Where it is used; incremental value. Presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 20, 2011. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Severe asymptomatic aortic regurgitation but it is not the valve; other causes of aortic regurgitation. Presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 19, 2011. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Tricuspid and pulmonic regurgitation: Comprehensive 2D & Doppler evaluation. Presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 19, 2011. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Mitral valve prolapse, mitral regurgitation quantification: ASE guidelines in practice. Presented at the American Society of Echocardiography-sponsored course Sights and Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, May 18, 2011. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Two-dimensional and three-dimensional echocardiography in ASD/PFO closure. Presented at the 60th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) on April 5, 2011 in New Orleans, during a session that William Steward will co-chair with me.
	How do you hunt for Hunter's disease (echocardiographically speaking)? Presented at the 27th International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography and Allied Techniques (MRI, CT Scan, Nuclear) in New Orleans, LA on April 2, 2011 during a session that Drs. Drs. Daniel Areco, Sunil Mankad, Ramdas Pai and Hanumanth K. Reddy will co-chair with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Giant pericardial cyst: How the heart got its cushion. Presented at the 20th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances in Chicago, IL on November 13, 2010 during a session that Drs. Julius M. Gardin, Brian D. Hoit, and Kiran B. Sagar co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Interesting 3D/4D echo studies. Presented at 10th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 10, 2010. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Cardiac hemodynamics by echocardiography. Presented at 10th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 9, 2010. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Key parameters for assessment of diastolic function. Presented at 10th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 9, 2010. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Echocardiography in non-lupus autoimmune and connective tissue disease. Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Echocardiography in San Diego, CA on Sunday, June 13, 2010. [Conference Program in PDF Format] [Thank You Letter]
	Contrast Echocardiography: Where It Is Used? Incremental Value? Presented at the Sights & Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, a course co-sponsored by Mayo Clinic and New York University, in New York City on May 29, 2010. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Left ventricular systolic function. Presented at the Sights & Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, a course co-sponsored by Mayo Clinic and New York University, in New York City on May 27, 2010. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	The TUPLE maneuver: 3D TEE imaging of atrial septal defects. Presented at the 26th International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography and Allied Techniques (MRI, CT Scan, Nuclear) in Atlanta, GA on March 13, 2010 during a session that Drs. Drs. Reema Chugh, Kameswari Maganti and Sunil Mankad co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Aortic endograft surveillance. Invited speaker at the 14th World Congress of Echocardiography in Manilla, Philippenes, February 17-19, 2010. Talk presented via video link. [Invitation Letter] [Abstract] [Program] [Thank You Letter]
	The aging heart: Is impaired relaxation inevitable? Invited speaker at the 14th World Congress of Echocardiography in Manilla, Philippenes, February 17-19, 2010. Talk presented via video link. [Invitation Letter] [Abstract] [Program] [Thank You Letter]
	*Flow in the left coronary artery: Forward in utero, backward in adulthood as seen on echocardiography and computed tomography*. Presented at the 19th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances in New Orleans during a session that Drs. Vadim A. Kuznetsov, and H. Joachim Nesser will co-chair with me on November 14, 2009 in Orlando, FL. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format] [Program Update]
	Adult congenital heart disease. Presented at 9th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 12, 2009. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Hemodynamics by echocardiography. Presented at 9th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 10, 2009. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Evaluation of the right ventricle. Presented at 9th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 10, 2009. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Visualization of the descending thoracic aorta: How CT and MRI help us orient through the dizzying array of TEE images. Invited speaker at the 13th World Congress of Echocardiography in Kobe, Japan, July 18-20, 2009. Cancelled due to a scheduling conflict. [Invitation Letter] [Submitted Abstract]
	Special topics: Basic principles of new technologies in cardiovascular ultrasound. Presided over this session at Sights & Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, a course co-sponsored by Mayo Clinic and New York University, in New York City, May 23, 2009. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Restrictive cardiomyopathy. Presented at Sights & Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, a course co-sponsored by Mayo Clinic and New York University, in New York City, May 22, 2009. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format] [Audience Evaluation]
	Hypertensive response in stress echo. Presented at Sights & Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, a course co-sponsored by Mayo Clinic and New York University, in New York City, May 22, 2009. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format] [Audience Evaluation]
	Aortic stenosis: Case based approach to calculate mean gradient, valve area. Presented at Sights & Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, a course co-sponsored by Mayo Clinic and New York University, in New York City, May 21, 2009. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format] [Audience Evaluation]
	A special form of dextrocardia: Bilateral left-sidedness syndrome. Presented at the 25th International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography and Allied Techniques (MRI, CT Scan, Nuclear) in Orlando, FL on March 28, 2009 during a session that Drs. Zee-Pin Ding, Juan Carlos Plana, Peter Rahko, Vibhuti Singh and Szilard Voros co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Pulmonary embolism: Multimodality imaging from start to finish. Presented at the 18th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances in New Orleans on November 7, 2008 during a session that Drs. Aasha S. Gopal and Chittur A. Sivaram co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Congenital heart disease for the adult cardiologist. Presented at 8th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 13, 2008. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Comprehensive hemodynamics, PISA, vena contracta, effective regurgitant orifice area, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure: With case studies. Presented at 8th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 13, 2008. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Echocardiography in decompensated and advanced heart failure: Filling pressure in HF with reduced EF. Presented at the 19th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Echocardiography in Toronto, Canada on Sunday, June 8, 2008. [Link to Full Program]
	Mitral stenosis: Anatomic valve area: 2-D, 3-D and TEE. Presented at the 19th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Echocardiography in Toronto, Canada on Monday, June 9, 2008. [Link to Full Program]
	Bring your calculators - Diastolic Function. Presented at a special session co-chaired with Ronald J. Buono on May 23, 2008 in New York City at Sights & Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, a course co-sponsored by Mayo Clinic and New York University. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Illustrative cases of myocardial and pericardial disease: Amyloid infiltation. Presented on May 23, 2008 in New York City at Sights & Sounds of Echocardiography in the Heart of the Big Apple, a course co-sponsored by Mayo Clinic and New York University. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format] [Audience Evaluation]
	Hemitruncus: Too old to be tied? Presented at the 24th Annual International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography in Chicago, IL on March 29, 2008 during a session that Drs. Natesa Pandian, and Vibhuti Singh co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Esophageal rupture: The most feared TEE complication. Presented at the 12th World Congress of Echocardiography in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia on February 14, 2008. [Congress Website] [Congress Program]
	Air everywhere: May you never see it on your TEE. Presented at the 17th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances in Orlando, FL on November 3, 2007 during a session that Drs. P.A.N. Chandraratna, Ramdas Pai, and Hanumanth Reddy co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format] [Program Changes]
	Diastolic dysfunction: Key parameters. Presented at 7th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 6, 2007. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Comprehensive hemodynamics, PISA, vena contracta, EROA, PAWP: What needs to be reported. Presented at 7th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 6, 2007. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Aortic dissection: Comparing echocardiography to radiologic imaging. Presented as a special lecture at the 11th World Congress of Echocardiography in Rhodes, Greece on June 30, 2007. [Congress Website] [Congress Program]
	Cardiac situs: When the right isn’t right. Presented at the 23^rd Annual International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography in New Orleans, LA on March 24, 2007 during a session that Drs. Hanumanth K. Reddy and Szilard Voros co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format] [Program Changes]
	Thoracic aorta: Holes in the walls. Presented at the 16th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances in Chicago, IL on November 11, 2006. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Contrast echocardiography: differentiating thrombi from tumors. Presented at the 10th World Congress of Echocardiography in Rome, Italy on October 19, 2006. [Congress Web Site] [Conference Program] [Thank You Letter]
	Diastolic dysfunction. Presented at 6th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 6, 2006. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Advanced hemodynamics: PISA, vena contracta, ERO for mitral regurgitation and beyond. Presented at 6th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 6, 2006. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Basic hemodynamics, SV, CO, regurgitant volume, PCWP. Presented at 6th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 6, 2006. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Complex mitral valve repair with 3D mitral valve imaging. Live intraoperative case with Drs. Alain Carpentier & Nirav Patel presented on April 25, 2006 during the symposium ACTS 2006: Advanced Cardiac Techniques in Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. [Symposium Brochure]
	From the belly to the heart: The other venous return. Presented at the 22^nd Annual International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography in Atlanta, GA on March 11, 2006 during a session that Drs. Kameswari Maganti and Ayan Patel co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Left ventricular mass: Now you see it, now you don't. Presented at the 15th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances in Dallas, TX on November 12, 2005 during a session that Dr. Girish S. Shirali co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	PISA method for MR & far beyond. Presented at the 5th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 9, 2005. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Constrictive vs. restrictive & pericardial diseases. Presented at the 5th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 8, 2005.Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Diastolic dysfunction. Presented at the 5th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 8, 2005.Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Diastolic heart failure: Does it really exist? Presented at the 9th World Congress of Echocardiography in Marrakesh, Morocco on September 15th, 2005. [Conference Program] [Congress Official Web Site]
	The tumor and the heart: A long-distance relationship. Presented at the 21^st Annual International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography, Orlando, FL on March 5, 2005 during a session that Drs. Mohsin Alam & Kiran Sagar co-chaired with me. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Rheumatic or rheumatologic aortic valve disease? Presented at the 14th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances, New Orleans, LA on November 6, 2004. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	PISA method for MR & far beyond. Presented at the 4th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 9, 2004. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Diastolic dysfunction. Presented at the 4th Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 10, 2004.Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Illustrative cases of echocardiography in heart failure: Not the usual suspects. We present, you diagnose: Myocarditis. Presented at the 15th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Society of Echocardiography in San Diego, CA on June 27, 2004. [Official Program]
	Stroke: The cause may be in the heart, not in the head. Presented at the 8th World Congress of Echocardiography in Antalya, Turkey on May 9th, 2004. [Congress Web Site] [Presentation Program]
	PISA method: Use in mitral regurgitation & far beyond. Presented at the 8th World Congress of Echocardiography in Antalya, Turkey on May 8th, 2004. [Congress Web Site] [Presentation Program]
	Signet-ring adenocarcinoma that sealed the patient's heart (and his fate). Presented at the 20^th Annual International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography, New Orleans, LA on March 6, 2004. This talk was voted as the Best Presentation of the Session by the audience. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Visiting a gynecologist can stun one’s heart. Presented at the 13th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances, Orlando, FL on November 8, 2003. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format] [ISCU Thank You Letter]
	Infectious endocarditis: Transthoracic vs. transesophageal echocardiography. Presented at the 7th World Congress of Echocardiography & Vascular Ultrasound, Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 11, 2003. [Congress Web Site] [ISCU Thank You Letter]
	Diastolic heart failure: Myth or reality? Presented at the 7th World Congress of Echocardiography & Vascular Ultrasound, Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 11, 2003. [Congress Web Site]
	PISA method: How to. Presented at the 3rd Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on September 15, 2003. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Diastolic dysfunction. Presented at the 3rd Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on September 13, 2003. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Echocardiographer turned gastroenterologist: Congestive heart failure due to extrinsic compression of left atrium. Presented at the 19^th Annual International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography, Chicago, IL on March 29, 2003. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Contrast echocardiography: Bubbles, bubbles where do you go? Presented at the 12th Annual International Conference on Echocardiography: Case Studies & Recent Advances, Chicago, IL on November 16, 2002. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]
	Diastolic dysfunction. Presented at the 2nd Annual ECHO New York Course; New York, NY on October 5, 2002. Course director: Dr. Farooq Chaudhry. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Transgastric echocardiography – A novel imaging tool for visualization of TIPS (transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic) shunts in patient with advanced liver disease. Presented at the 18^th Annual International Conference on Recent Advances in Echocardiography, Atlanta, GA, March 16, 2002. [Conference Brochure in PDF Format]

Regional Conferences

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	Multimodality imaging of the tricuspid valve: Something old, something new. To be presented at the meeting of the Delaware Valley Echo Society in Philadelphia, PA on June 21, 2012.
	Quantification of Aortic Insufficiency. Presented at the Echo 2009 & Beyond conference at the Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MDon Saturday on April 4, 2009. [Conference Brochure] [Thank You Letter]
	Case discussion: Endocarditis. Panel discussion hosted together with Dr. Justin Sambol, cardiac surgeon, and Dr. Lisa Dever, infectious disease specialist, at the UMDNJ-sponsored course Advances in Cardiovascular Disease Management in Short Hills, NJ on October 7, 2006. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Imaging pearls in cardiovascular disease and advances in stress testing. Presented at the UMDNJ-sponsored course Cardiovascular Disease Management for the Primary Care Physician in Short Hills, NJ on October 8, 2005. [Course Brochure in PDF Format]
	Non-invasive evaluation of heart failure. Presented at the 2nd Annual New Jersey Cardiovascular Symposium, Newark, NJ on June 5, 2004. [Course Brochure]
	Non-invasive testing in the evaluation of chest pain. Presented at the 1st Annual New Jersey Cardiovascular Symposium, Newark, NJ on May 2, 2003. [Course Brochure]

Cardiology Grand Rounds & Talks

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	Mitral valve disease: Novel insights from 3D echocardiography. Cardiology grand rounds given at St. Luke's Hospital, New York City on March 30, 2011.
	The brave new world of real-time 3D echocardiography. Presented at the New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY on February 10, 2011.
	Restriction vs. Constriction. Presented at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY on September 21, 2010.
	Valvular heart disease I & II. Presented at the Cardiology Board Review Course organized by the AHA Fellows Society of Greater New York on May 22, 2010. [Course Website]
	Comprehensive hemodynamics by echocardiography. Given at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY on August 12, 2009.
	Valvular heart disease I & II. Presented at the Cardiology Board Review Course organized by the AHA Fellows Society of Greater New York on May 30, 2009. [Course Brochure]
	Congenital heart disease: Challenges for adult cardiologist. Given at Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, NJ on April 8, 2009. [Audience Feedback]
	Congenital heart disease: Impact on pregnancy, labor and delivery. Grand rounds given to the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at UMDNJ in Newark, NJ on February 4, 2009. [Thank You Letter]
	Congenital heart disease: An adult cardiologist’s perspective. Grand rounds given to the Department of Pediatrics at UMDNJ in Newark, NJ on August 8, 2008. [Audience Feedback]
	Ultrasound imaging of aortic disease: How does it compare to other imaging modalities. Grand rounds given to the Department of Vascular Surgery at UMDNJ in Newark, NJ on May 13, 2008.
	Valvular heart disease I & II. Presented at the Cardiology Board Review Course organized by the AHA Fellows Society of Greater New York on May 10, 2008. [Course Brochure] [Appreciation Plaque]
	Diastolic function and dysfunction. Given at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY on April 10, 2008.
	Ventricular mechanics during diastole: New echocardiographic insights. Given at Hackensack University Medical Center, NJ on November 13, 2007. [Flyer]
	How to establish the diagnosis of diastolic heart failure. Given at Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, NJ on October 17, 2007. [Audience Feedback]
	Hemodynamic Evaluation by Echocardiography. Given at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY on September 20, 2007.
	Dextrocardia: Is it right, or is it wrong? Given as a Pediatrics Department grand rounds at UMNDJ, Newark, NJ on July 20, 2007. [Flyer & Feedback]
	Aortic dissection: From diagnosis to treatment. Given at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY on June 21, 2007.
	When a cardiologist meets a radiologist: Multimodality imaging of adult congenital heart disease. Given as a cardiology grand round at UMDNJ, Newark, NJ on April 25, 2007.
	Nonsystolic heart failure: Should we blame it on the left ventricular diastolic dysfunction? Given at the meeting of the Erie County Echo Society, Buffalo, NY on March 27, 2007.
	Left ventricular dysfunction and strain. Given at the meeting of the New York Echo Society in New York City on March 21, 2007. [Conference Flyer]
	Valvular heart disease. Given at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY on January 18, 2007. [Thank you note]
	Diastolic Dysfunction. Given at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY on January 12, 2006.
	Echocardiographic contrast: Standard & innovative uses. Given at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, NJ on December 9, 2003.
	Clinical utility of the new-generation echocardiographic contrast agents. Given at Horton Memorial Hospital, Middletown, NY on June 6, 2003.
	Echocardiographic contrast: The time has come. Given at Englewood Hospital, Englewood, NJ on June 4, 2003.
	Diastolic heart failure: Myth or reality? Given at Veterans Affairs New Jersey Health Care System, East Orange, NJ on December 4, 2002.
	Stroke – A cardiologist perspective. Given at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY on October 4, 2001.
	The role of pulmonary vein flow analysis in the assessment of left ventricular function. Given at UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ on February 9, 2000.
	Pulmonary vein flow analysis: A novel window into cardiac physiology. Given at New York University Medical School, New York, NY on April 8, 1999.

Medical Grand Rounds

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	Mitral valve disease: New diagnostic and therapeutic insights from 3D echocardiography. Given at St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center on May 5, 2011.
	Aortic dissection - It rips, it cleaves, it kills. Alternative titles - Aortic Dissection: An Undesirable Cleavage; Aortic Dissection: Not a Jack But a Ripper Nonetheless. Given at UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ on May 27, 2008.
	Diastolic heart failure: Definition, echocardiographic findings, treatment and prognosis. Given at Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, NJ on May 17, 2007.
	Diastolic heart failure: Does it really exist? Given at UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ on April 19, 2005. [Grand Rounds Flyer]
	Stroke: The cause may be in the heart, not in the head. Given at UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ on March 16, 2001.

Elementary & High School Talks

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Heart as you have never seen it. Given as a science seminar to middle-school and high-school students at NEST+M (New Explorations Into Science, Technology and Math) School in New York City on May 11, 2007.