About this event

  • Date and time Mon 16 Sep 2024 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Location Royal Society of Medicine
  • Organised by Cardiology

Join us for an exciting event designed to educate healthcare professionals and researchers on the latest advancements in digital health technologies to revolutionise cardiovascular care. Covering a diverse range of topics from AI to telehealth and digital therapeutics, the event will feature presentations by renowned experts and active members of the Heart Failure Association (HFA). Key challenges and strategies for overcoming barriers to adopting digital health technologies, as well as fostering new collaborations and partnerships, will be discussed. This is a prime opportunity for networking and collaboration, endorsed by the Italian Medical Society of Great Britain.

By attending, you will learn:

  • The current state of digital health in cardiology
  • The barriers to the adoption and implementation of digital health tools, and their potential benefits for patients and healthcare providers
  • Practical insights on effectively utilising digital health tools in clinical practice or research

 

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Agenda

View the programme 16 September 2024

Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction

Professor Nikhil Patel, Chairman of the Academic Board, Royal Society of Medicine & Dr Teresa Castiello, President of the Cardiology Section, Royal Society of Medicine

The digital transformation of cardiovascular care: Global shift towards digitally-enabled cardiology, its benefits and challenges

Dr Teresa Castiello, President of the Cardiology Section, Royal Society of Medicine

Wearables and Implantables: Accuracy, adoption and clinical value

Professor Antonis Pantazis, Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Harefield and Brompton Hospitals.

AI in Cardiovascular imaging: Exploring the current and potential applications of AI in cardiology, focusing on image analysis

Professor Amedeo Chiribiri, Professor in Cardiovascular Imaging and Consultant Cardiologist, Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital

Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break

AI in cardiovascular research, electronic patient record and clinicians work flow

Professor Luca Paolo Weltert, Cardiac Surgeon, European Hospital Rome

Data, privacy & regulatory landscapes: Discussions on ethical data use, cyber security and evolving regulations for digital health tools in cardiology

Dr Luca Castiglione

Virtual human twins and supercomputers or the next revolution in medicine: Cardiology examples

Dr Mariano Vasquez, Chief Technical Offier, ELEM biotech

Panel disscussion
Lunch break

Remote monitoring and telehealth: Successes and roadblocks: Evaluating real-world telehealth programs for cardiovascular conditions, success factors and remaining hurdles

Professor Ekaterini Lambrinou, Professor and Dean of Health Sciences at Cyprus University of Technology

Digital therapeutics in cardiovascular disease: Exploring app-based interventions for prevention, symptom management and medication adherence

Speaker to be confirmed

Panel discussion
Education for cardiac health: Sessions examining how AI, including engaging game elements can improve patient education, behaviour change and healthy lifestyle promotion

Dr Loreena Hill, Senior lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen's university Belfast

Tea and Coffee break

Digital health for underserved populations: Addressing disparities in access, tech literacy and trust when using digital health tools in underrepresented communities

Dr Hadi Skouri, Consultant Cardiologist, Sheikh Shakhbout medical city Abu Dhabi

Panel discussion
Closing remarks
Close of meeting

Location

Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom

Disclaimers:

Registrations will close on 15 September 2024 at 8:00am. Late registrations will not be accepted. 

The agenda is subject to change at any time  

All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of Medicine, nor the speaker's organisations. 

We are only able to share presentations that we have received permission to share. This is at the presenter and the RSM’s discretion. 

This event will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels. 

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