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Workshop Registration

Day 1 Thursday, November 6, 2025

Time Topic Speaker Moderator Panelist
1:20 PM - 2:10 PM Nurse-led Interventions in the Cardiology Clinic (Lipid Clinic, Heart Failure, and SPOC Clinic) with Evidence-Based Practices Yosra Ibrahim, Jacqueline Madarang, Rawan Al Ali JHAH, KSA Imad Odeh Majida Awaad
2:20 PM - 3:10 PM Clinical Practices and Emergency Scenarios in the Cath Lab
  1. Arrhytmias
  2. No Reflow
  3. Allergic reaction
  4. Side effect of Cardiac Medication
  5. Post Complication Invasive Cardiac Procedure : Hematoma, Bleeding, Stroke, Acute Kidney Injury
Fatima Sulimani, Rahaf Aljohar, Shrooq AlAqoul, JHAH, KSA Imad Odeh Norsyma Jaffar
3:20 PM - 4:10 PM Nursing Update – Integrating the Latest Technology in Nursing Practice During Resuscitation Imad Odeh, Kastrui Ramasamy, Maisa Rabban, JHAH, KSA Imad Odeh Imad & Maisa

November 7, 2025 (09:30 – 11:30)

CARDIAC REHABILITATION: From Event to Empowerment

Time Topic Speaker
09:30 – 09:50 Cardiac Rehabilitation - Team Approach
  • CR Different Phases
  • Core Components
  • Core Multidisciplinary CR team and their roles
  • Enhancing the multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach
 Reem Ekhwan
09:50 – 10:20 Guiding the Patient Journey and Exercise Prescription
  • Patient Journey from Initial Assessment to Discharge in Phase II
  • Overview of typical day of exercise training in OP clinic
  • Exercise prescription and progression
  • Case Scenario
 Houria Al Abbas
10:20 – 10:40 Patient Empowerment- bridging knowledge and action for better Cardiac Outcomes
  • Behavioral Change Strategies for CR
  • Role of Digital Health Tools in CR
 Arun Dakshinamurthy

November 7th, 2025

Session 1

Time Topic Speaker Panelists
09:30 – 09:50 Cardiac Cath Lab Atmosphere and Patient Safety Mona Al Musayyab (Royal Commission Hospital, Jubail) Turki Al Duhaim
Mohammed Jaha
Lamees Al Shahrani
13:15 – 13-25 From Challenge to Cure: Optimizing TAVI Complications Bashayer Al Zuwayed (King Fahad University Hospital, Khobar)
13:30 – 13:40 Echocardiography guided PICC Insertion for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Distinct Practices of IR Technologists. Ibrahim Al Jedaie (Johns Hopkins Aramco Hospital, Dhahran)
13:45 – 13:55 Aortic Stenosis Assessment and Technical Consideration Njood Khubrani (King Fahad Military Medical Complex, Dhahran)

Session 2

Time Topic Speaker Panelists
14:00 - 14:10 Canulation Strategies for ECMO Nishad Thadiyam (Johns Hopkins Aramco Hospital, Dhahran) Faisal Al Swaidan
Fahad Al Anazi
Bakeet Al Zahrani
14:15 - 14:25 Putting the big Q back into Quality Rhonwyn Tighe (King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Jeddah)
14:15 - 14:25 Debate: One Cath Lab, Many Models: Do Roles Define Outcomes? Maha Al Rushaidan (Johns Hopkins Aramco Hospital, Dhahran)

Heart Fusion Workshops

Duration Workshop title Speakers and topics
4 hours Medical device for unmet needs (future of medical device research)
  1. Jutta (1.5 hour): Medical device: sensor development, Controller, leads and mechanical design: pump (ECMO, or medical assistive device)
  2. Ahsan (1 hour): biomedical device development and signals
  3. Momen Abayazid (1 hour): Image-guided control and robotic assistance, Soft robotics for phantom development (controllability)
Time Workshop title Speakers and topics
2 hours Patients mapping & signal analysis
  1. Dr. Arnt Fiane (1 hour): Patient’s Mapping
  2. Dr. Jean Philippe (1 hour): Signal analysis on cardiovascular disease
Time Workshop title Speakers and topics
2 hours AI applications in Cardiovascular diseases
  1. Dr. Farhad Nezami
  2. Prof. Marco Gutierrez, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil