A New Approach To TI-201 SPECT in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block

37th Annual National Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Washington, D.C., June, 1990.

 

TI-201 SPECT in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block.

Research In Progress, Cedars-Sinai Cardiology Department, June 1990.

 

TI_201 SPECT in Left Bundle Branch Block Patients.

Paul Rubinstein Award Competition,  Cedars-Sinai Department of Medical Education, June 1990

 

Tomographic Thallium in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block.

Solomon Scholar Poster Presentation, UCLA School of Medicine, June 1990.

 

Separate Acquisition Dual Isotope Myocardial Perfusion SPECT using Pharmacologic Stress,

41 st Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology, Dallas, April 1992.

 

Dual Isotope SPECT

Cardiology Grand Rounds, Long Beach Memorial Hospital, August, 1992.

 

Comparison of Separate Acquisition Dual Isotope SPECT including late Redistribution 1m aging with Rest/Stress Tc-Sestamibi SPECT for Rest Defect Size and Reversibility Pat1erns.

65th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, Louisiana, November, 1992.

 

Introduction to Nuclear Cardiology

Cardiology Noon Conference, V.A Long Beach Hospital, April, 1993.

 

Safety and Efficacy of Noninvasive Testing Post-Myocardial Infarction. Cardiology Conierence

V.A Long Beach Hospital , April, 1993.

 

Thallium vs. Tc-Sestamibi VS. Dobutamine Echo for Assessment of Myocardial Viability.

Cardiology Conference, V.A Long Beach Hospital, July; 1993.

 

Selection of the Optimal Pharmacological Stress Test

Cardiology Conference, V.A Long Beach Hospital, August, 1993.

 

Introduction to Tc-Sestamibi: A New Nuclear Tracer for the Noninvasive Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease.

Cardiology Conference, U.C. lrvine Medical Center, February, 1994.

 

Echo vs. Nuclear for the Assessment of Disease and for Prognosis in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease.

Cardiology Conference, U.C. lrvine Medical Center, March, 1994.

 

VVhat the Clinician Should Know about Nuclear Cardiology

UCI Medical Alumni Association: Cardiology Symposium, Orange Countv Heart Association, September, 1994

 

Management of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease with Special  Emphasis on the Treatment of Women

Family Medicine Faculty Conference, U.C. lrvine Medical Center, February, 1995.

 

Preventive Care and Cost-Containment in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Using Non-invasive Imaging Modalities

Medicine Grand Rounds, U.C. lrvine Medical Center, February, 1995.

 

Prognostic Value of Nuclear vs. Echo in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiology Conference, Western Medical Center, Santa Ana , February, 1995.

 

Management of Women with Coronary Artery Disease

Symposium on Women with Heart Disease, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto , March, 1995.

 

Incremental Value of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Predicting Long-term Prognosis in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Medicine Grand Rounds, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach, March, 1995.

 

Impact of Perfusion Imaging on Clinical Decision Making and Outcome Cardiology Conference

Northridge Hospital , Northridge, March, 1995.

 

Women and Coronary Artery Disease Medical Symposium

Hyatt Regency, Irvine, March 1995.

 

Strategies for Screening and Prevention Heart Disease

UCI Heart Disease Prevention Program Symposium, Costa Mesa, May 1995.

 

Prognostic Value of Nuclear Cardiology Testing 

Radiology Grand Rounds, Desert Hospital, June 1995

 

Impact of Clinical History and Exercise Parameters on the Selection of Non­invasive Tests for Detection of Coronary Artery Disease

Cardiology Grand Rounds, Northridge Hospital, Norlhridge, June 1995.

 

Updates in Women's Health Care Issues

Panel Moderator, Uncommon Women on Common Ground, Southern California Conference on Women in Business, Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, June 1995.

 

SPECT Hearts: Alternative Cardiac Imaging for Angina

Continuing Medical Educational Program, Menifee Valley Medical Center, Sun City, CA, July 1995.

 

Coronary Artery Disease and Women

Orange County Society of Nurse Practitioners, Tustin, CA, July 1995.

 

Pharmacological Stress Testing in the Elderly Geriatrics' Grand Rounds

UCI Medical Center, Irvine, CA, July 1995

 

Treatment of Atrial Arrhythmias

Pharmacology Grand Rounds, Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, CA, July 1995.

 

Echo VS. Nuclear in the Era of Managed Care

Continuing Medical Education Program, Corona Hospital, Corona, CA August 1995.

 

Cost-Effective Use of Echo and Nuclear Testing for the Pre-Operative Evaluation of the Patient with Coronary Artery Disease

Department of Anesthesiology Grand Rounds, Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Los Angeles, CA August 1995.

 

Treatment of Hyperlipidemia

Continuing Medical Education Program, Medical Group of Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, CA September 1995.

 

Strategies for Treating Heart Disease in Women

Regional Cardiac Lecture Series, Mission Hospital, Mission Viejo, CA September 1995.

 

Current Controversies in the Treatment of Hypertension and Angina

UST Medical Alumni Association, Torrance, CA, October 1995.

 

Acute Coronary Syndromes

Hospital Grand Rounds, South Coast Hospital, Laguna Niguel, CA October 1995.

 

Strategies for the Management of the Patient with Coronary Artery Disease for the Primary Care Physician with Nuclear Perfusion Imaging

Continuing Medical Education Program, San Bernardino Community Hospital, San Bernardino, CA October 1995.

 

Preventive Cardiologyin Pre-and Post-menopausal Women

Obstrectrics and Gynecological Education Series, UC Irvine Medical Center, Irvine, CA November 1995.

 

Treatment of Women with Acute Anginal Syndromes

Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa, CA November 1995.

 

Echo vs. Nuclear in Clinical Decision Making in Women: Who, When and at What Cost?

Orange County Society of Internal Medicine, Costa Mesa, CA November 1995.

 

Gender Differences in Cardiovascular Disease

Family Medicine Lecture Series, King/Drew Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA December 1995.

 

Cost Effective Strategies in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease in the Era of Managed Care Using Nuclear Perfusion Imaging

Hyatt Regency, Irvine, CA  March 1996.

 

Coronary Artery Disease in Women

Southern California Indian Medical Association, Tustin, CA April 1996

 

Stress Echo vs. Nuclear Perfusion Imaging for the Assessment of CAD

Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii,  May 1996

 

Advantages to Nuclear Perfusion Testing in Women

Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 1996.

 

Determining the Best Strategies for Evaluating Worn en with Suspected CAD

Grand Rounds, St. Jude Hospital, Fullerton, CA May 1996

 

Clinical Interpretation of ECG

UCI Family Medicine Refresher Course, Newport Beach, CA June 1996

 

ECG Stress Testing: Indications and Interpretation

Primary Care Physicians CME Program, Menifee Hospital, Sun City, CA July 1996

 

Stress Echo Vs Nuclear: a Clinical Cardiologist's Perspective

Cardiology Grand Rounds, Sharp Medical Center, La Jolla, CA September 1996

 

Women: Live Longer and Keep Your Heart Happy

Nordstroms, Santa Ana, CA  September 1996

 

Calcium Channel Blockers in Treatment of Patients with Hypertension E Coronary

Artery Disease: Is it Safe?

Mission Inn, Riverside, CA September 1996.

 

Differences in a Women's Heart

Orange County Indian MedicaI Society Symposium, Anaheim  CA September 1996.

 

Algorithms for Cost Containment Using Nuclear Perfusion Testing in a Managed Care Setting.

Foothill Hospital, Glendale, CA October 1996

 

Power of Nuclear Testing in Predicting Adverse Outcomes

UCSD School of Medicine,  VA Hospita, La Jolla, CA October 1996

 

Preventive Cardiology in Pre- and Post-Menopausal Women

Ob/Gyn Education Series, UC Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA  October 1996

 

When to Treat Patients with Hypertension

Ritz Carlton Hotel, Laguna Niguel, CA October 1996

 

What the Clinician Should Know About Nuclear Testing

Good Samaritan Hospital,  Phoenix, Arizona November 1996

 

Cost-Effective Strategies for the Treatment of Heart Disease

VA HospitaI, Phoenix, Arizona November 1996

 

Preceptorship in Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

UC Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA February 1997

 

Echo vs Nuclear: Pros and Cons for the Diagnosis of CAD

Long Beach Community Hospital, Long Beach, CA March 1997

 

Advantages of Nuclear Cardiology Testing

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, CA April, 1997

 

Introduction to Nuclear Testing

Orange County Echo Society Irvine, CA April1997

 

New Update in Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Grand Rounds

Alhambra Hospital, AIhambra, CA June 1997

 

Women and Coronary Artery Disease

Society of Nuclear Medicine Western Region Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV August 1997

 

Echo vs Nuclear

Society of Nuclear Medicine Western Region Annual Meeting, Las Vegas , NV August 1997

 

Use of Lipid Lowering Agents in Women at Risk for CAD

Primary Care Symposium, Surf and Sand Hotel, Laguna Beach, CA October 1997

 

Hypertension and Beyond: Treating Hypertensive Patients with Multiple Risk Factors

Sun Palace Restaurant, Hollywood, CA May 1998

 

American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

Symposium for Cardiology Fellows, Harbor/UCLA Medical Center, June 1998

 

Update in Internal Medicine for Primary Care Physicians

UC Irvine Medical Cen1er, Orange, CA June 1998

 

Myocardial Perfusion Imaging for Detection of CAD

Cardiology Conference, Long Beach Memorial Hospital, July 1998

 

How to Effectively Screen for CAD in Women Using Noninvasive Testing

Glendale Adventist Grand Rounds, Glendale, CA  July 1998

 

Should All Worn en Undergo Stress Testing for Evaluation of Chest Pain?

Grand Rounds, Verdugo Hills Hosptal Glendale, CA  August 1998

 

Nuclear Perfusion Imaging vs Stress Echo for Assessing CAD

Cardiology Grand Rounds, USC Medical Center, CA  January 1999

 

Does Improvement in Myocardial Perfusion after Catheter Based Intervention Correlate with Outcome?

USC Cardiology Symposium, USC Medical Center, August 1999

 

Women and Heart Disease: What the Patient Should Know.

Glendale Memorial Hospital , May 2000

 

Women and Heart Disease

Patient Conference, Glendale Memorial Hospital  May 10, 2002

 

New Directions In Nuclear Cardiology

Glendale Adventist Medical Center,  May 2005

 

Using Outcomes Based Data to Determine Value of Nuclear Cardiology

Outpatient Cardiac Imaging Center CME Progam, Glendale Adventist Medical Center, February 2006

 

The Heart of the Matter

American Heart Association Go Red Campaign LA, Century Plaza Hotel, May 2006

 

Presentation of Efforts to Fight Heart Disease in Women

American Heart Association Go Red Campaign, Century Plaza Hotel, May 2006

 

Get with the Guidelines Presentation

American Heart Association Program Southern California,  LAX Marriot, September 2006

 

What Message Should We Portray to The city of Glendale to Prevent Heart Disease in Women

Commision on the Status of Women,  Glendale City Council, Feburary 2007

 

What Have We learned About Heart Attack Risk in Our Community

 Glendale  Civic Board Quarterly Meeting, Feburary 2007

 

Risk of Heart Disease in Fire Fighters

City of Glendale Fire Department,  April 2007

 

Every Day Things You Can Do to Prevent Heart Disease

American Heart Association Go Red Campaign LA,  Century Plaza Hotel, May 2007

 

Women and Ischemic Heart Disease

Medical Ground Rounds, Verdugo Hospital, March 2008

Update on New Advances in Diagnosing and Treating Women with Heart Disease

Medical Ground Rounds, USC Medical Center, March 2008

 

Is Every Woman At Risk for Heart Problems?

Curves, INC.,  July 2008

 

Chronic Renal Failure and the link to Heart Disease

Glendale Adventist Medical Center, October 2008