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• 2025 Women in Cardiology Leadership Summit

  • When
    Saturday, September 27, 2025
  •  
    8:00 AM
  • Location
    White Horse Winery - Hammonton, New Jersey
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  2025 Women in Cardiology Leadership Summit
  

  Empowering Excellence: Charting Your Path in Cardiovascular Medicine

  
  

  Saturday, September 27, 2025

  White Horse Winery

  106 Hall Street, Hammonton, New Jersey 08037

  
  

  Agenda

  8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

  Registration, Breakfast & Networking9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

  Welcome and Opening Remarks

  Sheila Sahni, MD, FACC, FSCAI 

  Chair, NJ-ACC Women in Cardiology Committee
  

  

  9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

  Career Navigation in Cardiovascular Medicine - Moderated Panel Discussion

  Moderated by Sheila Sahni, MD, FACC, FSCAI
  

  Panelists: Renee Bullock-Palmer, MD; Ruchika Bhargav, MD; Poonam Velagapudi, MD; Amy Ahnert, MD; Kim Skelding, MD

  

  10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

  Coffee Break & Networking

  

  10:15 a.m. -10:45 a.m.

  Keynote Address:  

  Leadership in Cardiology: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges

  Malissa Wood, MD, FACC

  

  10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

  Keynote Discussion

  Moderated Q&A with keynote speaker and audience participation

  

  11:00 – 12:00 p.m.

  Interactive Breakout Sessions (3 rounds, 15 minutes each)

  Participants rotate through all sessions:

  • Track A: Mentorship & Sponsorship – Building Your Network

  Moderators: Poonam Velagapudi, Kim Skelding, Ruchika Bhargav
  

  • Track B: Navigating Leadership Opportunities

  Moderators: Amy Ahnert, Renee Bullock-Palmer
  

  • Track C: Advancing in Academic vs. Private Practice

  Moderators: Sheila Sahni, Yanting Wang
  

  

  12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

  Closing & Next Steps

  Key takeaways, networking exchange, and chapter initiatives

  Lunch & Wine Tasting with White Horse Winery

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• ACC Legislative Conference

  • Start
    Sunday, October 05, 2025
  • End
    Tuesday, October 07, 2025
  • Location
    Washington DC

  
  

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• NJ-ACC 2025 Fall Dinner Program

  • When
    Thursday, November 13, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM
  • Location
    Montclair Art Museum | 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
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  2025 NJ-ACC Fall Dinner Program

  
  

  Thursday, November 13, 2025

  
  

  Montclair Art Museum

  3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042

  

  Agenda

  
  

  6:00 P.M. – Cocktail Hour with Partners

  7:00 P.M. – Dinner Program & Keynote Presentation

  

  Keynote Topic
  CMR in Non Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

  Guest Speaker

    Christopher M. Kramer, MD, FACC
  President, American College of Cardiology

  Christopher M. Kramer, MD, FACC, received his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, and completed his residency and chief residency in internal medicine, and fellowship in cardiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. His first faculty appointment was at Allegheny General Hospital, then MCP/Hahnemann University School of Medicine, where he directed the cardiology fellowship.

  He then moved to the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where in 2019 he was named the George A. Beller/Lantheus Medical Imaging Distinguished Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, and Medical Director of the Heart and Vascular Science Line. Kramer's principal research interest has been the application of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) to the cardiovascular system in translational and clinical studies.

  Prior to serving as ACC President, he served as President of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR), ACC Treasurer, Chair of ACC's Imaging Council, and Chair of the Clinical and Integrative Cardiovascular Sciences NIH study section. Kramer previously was associate editor at JACC and Executive Editor of JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. He currently serves on the editorial boards of Circulation, Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging and Vascular Medicine. He is also a member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Association of University Cardiologists and American Association of Physicians. He received the Gold Medal from the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in 2015 and was named a Distinguished Mentor by the ACC in 2021.

  
  

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