Panel Discussion | How Imaging and Physiology Transform the Flow in the Cath Lab

Sunday, March 8, 2026

10:34 AM - 10:55 AM EST

Location: International Ballroom Center

Moderator(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: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Zoll Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Dionne P. Ross, MSN, RN, NE-BC

Nursing Director
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Julie Straface, MS, PA-C

Interventional Cardiology Physician Assistant
New York Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
Cortland Manor, New York, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Panel Discussant(s)

Hayder D. Hashim, MD

Interventional Cardiologist
Medstar Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University
washington, District of Columbia, United States

Disclosure information not submitted.
Allen Jeremias, MD, FSCAI

Associate Director, Cardiac Cath Lab
St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY
Woodbury, New York, United States

Disclosure(s): Medtronics-Cathworks: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Philips; Abbott: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Shockwave Europe: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Massoud Leesar, MD

Professor of Medicine, Section head-Interventional cardiology
UAB
Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Bruce Samuels, MD

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

Disclosure(s): VahatiCor: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)
Arnold H. Seto, MD, MPA

Director of Cardiac Cath Lab
Long Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Long Beach, California, United States

Disclosure(s): Frond Medical: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); GE Healthcare: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Maquet Getinge Group: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Merit Medical Systems Inc: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Summacor: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); Terumo Corporation: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Prashanth D. Thakker, MD, MHPE, FACC, FSCAI

Assistant Professor
Washington University in St. Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Disclosure information not submitted.

Disclosure(s):

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

Dionne P. Ross, MSN, RN, NE-BC: No financial relationships to disclose

Julie Straface, MS, PA-C: No financial relationships to disclose

Allen Jeremias, MD, FSCAI: Medtronics-Cathworks: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Philips; Abbott: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Shockwave Europe: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Massoud Leesar, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

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

Arnold H. Seto, MD, MPA: Frond Medical: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); GE Healthcare: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Maquet Getinge Group: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Merit Medical Systems Inc: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Summacor: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing); Terumo Corporation: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)