Panel Discussion | Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction

Saturday, March 8, 2025

12:13 PM – 12:30 PM ET

Moderator(s)

Amir Lerman, MD

Consultant
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
MP

Megha Prasad, MD

Assistant professor
Columbia university

Disclosure(s): BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM IT.SpA.: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Conavi Medical: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)
Bruce Samuels, MD

Interventional cardiologist
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Beverly Hills, California, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Panel Discussant(s)

Brian C. Case, MD

Interventional Cardiologist; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University; Director of Cath Lab, Chief of Interventional Cardiology, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital
MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute
Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Disclosure(s): Acist Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Philips Medical Systems, Inc.: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
William F. Fearon, MD

Professor of Medicine Director, Interventional Cardiology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); CathWorks: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); HeartFlow: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); medtronic.: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); ShockWave: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)
Yuhei Kobayashi, MD

Assistant Professor
NY Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, United States

Disclosure(s): CathWorks: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
Ilan Merdler, MD, MHA

Interventional Cardiologist
Essen Health

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Ramon Quesada, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI

Medical Director of Interventional Cardiology, Structural Heart & Cardiac Research
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Miami, Florida, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Labs: Consultant (Ongoing), Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); BSC: Consultant (Ongoing), Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Philips: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Nathaniel R. Smilowitz, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Consultant (Ongoing)
Janet Wei, MD

Associate Professor, Cardiology and Biomedical Sciences
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Nick E. West, MA MD FRCP FESC FACC

CMO
Shockwave Medical
Santa Clara, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Shockwave Medical Inc: Employee (Ongoing), Salary (Ongoing)
Robert J. Widmer, MD, PhD

Director Interventional Cath Labs
Baylor Scott & White Health
Belton, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s): medtronic.: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); Philips; Abbott: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); W. L. Gore and Associates, Inc.: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Disclosure(s):

Amir Lerman, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Megha Prasad, MD: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM IT.SpA.: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Conavi Medical: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

Bruce Samuels, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Brian C. Case, MD: Acist Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Philips Medical Systems, Inc.: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

William F. Fearon, MD: Abbott Vascular: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); CathWorks: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); HeartFlow: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); medtronic.: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); ShockWave: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

Yuhei Kobayashi, MD: CathWorks: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)

Ilan Merdler, MD, MHA: No financial relationships to disclose

Ramon Quesada, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI: Abbott Labs: Consultant (Ongoing), Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); BSC: Consultant (Ongoing), Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Philips: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Nathaniel R. Smilowitz, MD: Abbott Vascular: Consultant (Ongoing)

Janet Wei, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Nick E. West, MA MD FRCP FESC FACC: Shockwave Medical Inc: Employee (Ongoing), Salary (Ongoing)

Robert J. Widmer, MD, PhD: medtronic.: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); Philips; Abbott: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); W. L. Gore and Associates, Inc.: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)