AMERICAN ASSOCITAION OF CARDIOLOGISTS OF INDIAN ORIGIN (AACIO)
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND, INDIAN PHYSICANS/CARDIOLOGISTS
TO PRESENT
SCIENTIFIC EDUCATIONAL MEETING
Saturday, April 6, 2024, Biannual AACIO Scientific Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia.
5:30 p.m. – 10:00 pm
Venue
DOS BOCAS RESTAURANT CONNECTED TO
Hilton Garden Inn
(a short 5-7 min walk from the Georgia World Congress Center)
275 Baker Street
Atlanta, GA 30313
Phone: 404-577-2001
Room: Oceanic
PROGRAM
5:30 – 6:00 pm Registration and Appetizers
Symposium Directors: Drs. Vishal Gupta, Rakesh Sharma, Debasish Roychoudhury, Harvinder Dod, Jagadeesh Kalavakunta, Hanumanth Reddy, Kul Aggarwal, Sreeni Gangasani, Naresh Parikh and Navin C. Nanda
6:00 – 6:50 p.m. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP, Presentation: WAINUA: Overview of a Treatment
Option for hATTR-PN. John Venditto, MD, MBA, FACC
6:50 – 7:00 p.m. Discussion and questions from the audience
7:00 – 7:15 p.m. Lipid Association of India Update on Cardiovascular RisK Assessment and Lipid Management in
Indian Patients: Consensus Statement IV. Prof. Raman Puri, MD, DM
7:15 – 7:25 p.m. Heart Failure in Indians. Dr. Partha S. Banerjee MD, DM
7:25 – 7:30 p.m. Questions for Prof. Puri and Dr. Banerjee
7:30 – 8:00 p.m. Honorees and Young Investigator Awards.
Acknowledgements: Drs. Vishal Gupta and Navin C. Nanda
8:00 – 10:00 p.m. Dinner Indian Cuisine: Yoga, Dhyaana, Shiv Tandav and Har Har Shambho dances by Dr. Vijayalakshmi MD (10 min) followed by Enchanting Bollywood music and songs by the famous and most
sought after Dr. Amit Chakrabarty, Sadhna and their Geethanjali group.
10:00 p.m. Closure
Parking Instructions
Valet Parking will be reimbursed.
Guests: Please valet-park at the Parking Deck attached
to the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Atlanta (275 Baker
Street). Dos Bocas and the Hotel are a part of the same
building and share the same address. There is an
entrance to this Parking Deck at 311 Marietta Street
Atlanta GA 30313.
Once Valet-parked, please walk straight to Baker Street.
Take a left and you will see a sign for Dos Bocas on your
left. Take the elevator on the right to enter 2nd floor of
Dos Bocas
[ http://www.atlantadowntown.com/go/275-baker-street ]