Live Case Broadcasting From St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center | Roslyn, NY

Saturday, March 7, 2026

8:32 AM - 9:25 AM EST

Location: Lincoln

Live Case Operator(s)

Paul J. Sapia, MD

Interventional Cardiologist
St. Francis Hospital - The Heart Center
Roslyn, New York, United States

Disclosure information not submitted.
Richard Shlofmitz, MD

Chairman of Cardiology
St Francis Hospital- The Heart Center
Roslyn, New York, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Ziad Ali, MD, DPhil

Director
DeMatteis Cardiovascular Institute
Columbia University
Roslyn, New York, United States

Disclosure information not submitted.

Moderator(s)

Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA

Interventional Cardiologist
VA Long Beach Health Care System
Long Beach, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Abbott Vascular, Abiomed, ACIST medical, Boston Scientific, Cardialysis BV, CardiacBooster, Kaminari Medical, ReCor Medical, PulseCath, Pie Medical, Sanofi, Siemens Health Care and Medtronic.: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Robert J. Widmer, MD, PhD

Chief, The Heart Group, McKinney, TX
Baylor Scott & White Health
Fairview, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s): AngioInsight: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

Panel Discussant(s)

Darshan Doshi, MD, MS

Interventional Cardiologist
Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts, United States

Disclosure(s): Asahi Intecc, Japan: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); Philips: Employee (Ongoing); Shockwave: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)
William F. Fearon, MD

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

Disclosure(s): Abbott Cardiovascular Systems: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); CathWorks: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Edwards Lifesciences LLC: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); Medtronic: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
Bruce Samuels, MD

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

Disclosure(s): VahatiCor: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)
Erick Schampaert, MD

Head, Division of Cardiology, Chair CV Health, HSCM, CIUSSS NIM Chair
Centre Integré Universitaire Santé Services Sociaux, Nord Ile de Montreal
Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular,: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Boston Scietific: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); medtronic.: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); Philips;: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Evan Shlofmitz, DO

Director of Intravascular Imaging
St. Francis Hospital - The Heart Center
Roslyn, New York, United States

Disclosure(s): ABBOTT VASCULAR, ACIST MEDICAL, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, CHIESI, HEARTFLOW, GENTUITY, MEDTRONIC, PHILIPS, RADIACTION, SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, TERUMO: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); AMGEN, NOVO NORDISK: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Pieter C. Smits, PhD, FESC

Chief Medical Director
CERC (Cardiovascular European Research Center)
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Terminated, October 1, 2025), Grant/Research Support (Terminated, October 1, 2025); CERC ( centre european of cardiovascular research): Employee (Ongoing), Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); MicroPort Medical: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); SMT: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Terminated, October 1, 2025)
Janet Wei, MD

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

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure(s):

Richard Shlofmitz, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FACC, FAHA: Abbott: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Abbott Vascular, Abiomed, ACIST medical, Boston Scientific, Cardialysis BV, CardiacBooster, Kaminari Medical, ReCor Medical, PulseCath, Pie Medical, Sanofi, Siemens Health Care and Medtronic.: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Robert J. Widmer, MD, PhD: AngioInsight: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

Darshan Doshi, MD, MS: Asahi Intecc, Japan: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); Philips: Employee (Ongoing); Shockwave: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

William F. Fearon, MD: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); CathWorks: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Edwards Lifesciences LLC: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); Medtronic: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)

Bruce Samuels, MD: VahatiCor: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

Erick Schampaert, MD: Abbott Vascular,: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Boston Scietific: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); medtronic.: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); Philips;: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Evan Shlofmitz, DO: ABBOTT VASCULAR, ACIST MEDICAL, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, CHIESI, HEARTFLOW, GENTUITY, MEDTRONIC, PHILIPS, RADIACTION, SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, TERUMO: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); AMGEN, NOVO NORDISK: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Pieter C. Smits, PhD, FESC: Abbott Vascular: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Terminated, October 1, 2025), Grant/Research Support (Terminated, October 1, 2025); CERC ( centre european of cardiovascular research): Employee (Ongoing), Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); MicroPort Medical: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing); SMT: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Terminated, October 1, 2025)

Janet Wei, MD: No financial relationships to disclose