EVENTS
Prevention & Intervention 2024
Event Date – October 11-13 2024
We’re delighted to be a patron of the second edition of the “Prevention & Intervention – where preventive cardiology meets interventional cardiology” conference in Warsaw, Poland. Following a successful first year with a focus on Women’s Health, this year’s event will focus on “Lifetime management of cardiovascular risk and disease – from the young to the elderly”. Take a look at some of the sessions on the agenda that we are most excited about.
Great news – if you aren’t registered yet, registration is now totally free!
Sessions of interest
Women Leadership – how to overcome the barriers: mentoring, advocating, sponsoring – togetHER. Development of personal and professional skills in the field of leadership in healthcare.
A session sharing knowledge on how to improve personal skills in the field of healthcare leadership and how to advance into leadership positions. It will also support more women physicians to work with industry and share information on how to strengthen the message regarding diversity, equity and inclusion in the cardiology world.
Date & time: October 12, 11:25-12:40 CEST
Presentation topics include
- Advocating for change: Promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in cardiology (DShrilla Banerjee)
- Sponsorship: Elevating women into leadership positions (Mirvat Alasnag)
- Collaborating with industry: Enhancing opportunities for women physicians (Marta Bande)
- Mentoring for success: Building supportive networks in healthcare leadership (Katarzyna Piaseczyńska)
- Announcement of Mentor-Mentee Program for leadership position @Siemens (Louise McKenna)
Women in Cardiology Symposium – Empowering Her Heart: Strategies for combatting cardiovascular diseases in women
Join global women leaders, Shrilla Banerjee, Vijay Kunadian and, Roxana Mehran for a focused session on women’s heart health.
Date & time: October 12, 16:20-17:40
Presentation topics include
- Pregnancy and reproductive risk factors for cardiovascular disease in women (Agata Bielecka-Dąbrowa)
- Current recommendations for menopausal hormone therapy and contraception – the relationship with CVD health outcomes and risks (Dorota Gródecka)
- Innovations in cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment for women (Stephane Manzo-Silberman)
- Challenges in everyday practice for patients and women practitioners – togetHER (Roxana Mehran)
Connect not separate – the role of women in the generation gap
A session featuring a panel discussion with industry leaders discussing the role women play in the generation gap.
Date & time: October 12, 17:55-19:30
Presenters and panelists
- Aleksandra Kudła-Uchwat – Vice President of the Management Board (Anmar)
- Ilona Stawczyk – Lecturer and Transactional Analyst (WSB Merito University Warsaw)
- Kiersten Betzer (Medtronic)
- Renata Dąbrowska (Boston Scientific)
- Michał Hawranek
- Marta Kałużna-Oleksy
- Natalia Vanyagina (Elixir)
- Jonathan Wood (Abbott)
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