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Saturday, September 20, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Attendee Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Attendee Breakfast - Bootcamp and BPA Conference
Location: White Alder 3-4
Networking
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Name Badge Pickup & Onsite Registration
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Name Badge Pickup & Onsite Registration
Location: Chula Vista Ballroom Foyer, Level 4, Convention Center
7:58 AM - 9:40 AM
US Pacific Time
BPA Alliance Conference Session 1
Moderator:
William R. Auger, MD
– University of California, San Diego
Moderator:
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI
– Mass General Hospital
Moderator:
Irene Marthe Lang, MD
Panelist:
Richard Channick, MD
– David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Panelist:
Michael McInnis, MD, FRCPC (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Gustavo A. Heresi, MD
BPA Alliance Conference
7:58 AM - 9:40 AM
US Pacific Time
BPA Alliance Conference Session 1
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Moderator:
William R. Auger, MD
– University of California, San Diego
Moderator:
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI
– Mass General Hospital
Moderator:
Irene Marthe Lang, MD
Panelist:
Richard Channick, MD
– David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Panelist:
Michael McInnis, MD, FRCPC (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Gustavo A. Heresi, MD
BPA Alliance Conference
7:58 AM - 8:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Welcome to the 2nd Annual BPA Alliance Conference
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Opening Remarks:
William R. Auger, MD
– University of California, San Diego
BPA Alliance Conference
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
US Pacific Time
The Anatomy and Physiology of CTEPH
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Richard Channick, MD
– David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
BPA Alliance Conference
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
US Pacific Time
Discussion
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Panelist:
Richard Channick, MD
– David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
BPA Alliance Conference
8:30 AM - 8:50 AM
US Pacific Time
The Radiology of Patients Evaluated for BPA
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Michael McInnis, MD, FRCPC (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Discussion
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Panelist:
Michael McInnis, MD, FRCPC (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
US Pacific Time
What You Need to Start a BPA Program
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI
– Mass General Hospital
BPA Alliance Conference
9:15 AM - 9:20 AM
US Pacific Time
Discussion
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Panelist:
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI
– Mass General Hospital
BPA Alliance Conference
9:20 AM - 9:35 AM
US Pacific Time
Results of the International BPA Registry: Global Heterogeneity in Patient Selection
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Gustavo A. Heresi, MD
BPA Alliance Conference
9:35 AM - 9:40 AM
US Pacific Time
Discussion
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Panelist:
Gustavo A. Heresi, MD
BPA Alliance Conference
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Bootcamp
Moderator:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Moderator:
Belinda Rivera-Lebron, MD, MS, FCCP (she/her/hers)
Moderator:
Mona Ranade, MD
– Stanford
Bootcamp
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Bootcamp
Location: Honey Locust
Moderator:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Moderator:
Belinda Rivera-Lebron, MD, MS, FCCP (she/her/hers)
Moderator:
Mona Ranade, MD
– Stanford
Bootcamp
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
US Pacific Time
Welcoming Remarks & Orientation
Location: Honey Locust
Moderator:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Moderator:
Belinda Rivera-Lebron, MD, MS, FCCP (she/her/hers)
Moderator:
Mona Ranade, MD
– Stanford
Bootcamp
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Station 1A: Acute PE: Rapid Recognition, Timely Response
Location: Live Oak 1
Workshop Instructor:
Cameron McGuire, MD, MPH (he/him/his)
Workshop Instructor:
Ibrahim Zahid, MD (he/him/his)
Bootcamp
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Station 1B: Chronic PE: The Clot That Lingers
Location: Live Oak 1
Workshop Instructor:
Jane Ehret, MD
Workshop Instructor:
Belinda Rivera-Lebron, MD, MS, FCCP (she/her/hers)
Bootcamp
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Station 2A: Clot, Not Just a Dot: Interpreting PE Imaging — From Tumors to Traps
Location: Live Oak 2
Workshop Instructor:
Timothy M. Fernandes, MD, MPH (he/him/his)
Workshop Instructor:
Lynden Lee, MD
Bootcamp
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Station 2B: Echo on the Edge: Deploying the Right Echo at the Right Time
Location: Live Oak 2
Workshop Instructor:
David M. Dudzinski, MD FAHA FACC FASE
Bootcamp
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Station 3: Hands-on: Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Location: Sycamore
Workshop Faculty:
Brandon Hooks, DO
– University of Michigan Health West
Workshop Faculty:
James Horowitz, MD
Workshop Faculty:
Bushra Mina, MD (he/him/his)
Workshop Faculty:
Akash Patel, MD, MBA (he/him/his)
Workshop Faculty:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Workshop Faculty:
Maanasi Samant, MD (she/her/hers)
Workshop Faculty:
Frances Mae West, MD
Bootcamp
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Station 4: Hands-on: Devices - When It's Time to Intervene
Location: Sweet Bay
Workshop Faculty:
Mona Ranade, MD
– Stanford
Workshop Faculty:
Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, MD
Workshop Faculty:
Pavan Kavali, MD
Workshop Faculty:
Billy Joe Mullinax, MD
Bootcamp
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
US Pacific Time
Refreshment Break
Location: Honey Locust
Bootcamp
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Station 1A: Acute PE: Rapid Recognition, Timely Response
Location: Live Oak 1
Workshop Instructor:
Cameron McGuire, MD, MPH (he/him/his)
Workshop Instructor:
Ibrahim Zahid, MD (he/him/his)
Bootcamp
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Station 1B: Chronic PE: The Clot That Lingers
Location: Live Oak 1
Workshop Instructor:
Jane Ehret, MD
Workshop Instructor:
Belinda Rivera-Lebron, MD, MS, FCCP (she/her/hers)
Bootcamp
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Station 2A: Clot, Not Just a Dot: Interpreting PE Imaging — From Tumors to Traps
Location: Live Oak 2
Workshop Instructor:
Timothy M. Fernandes, MD, MPH (he/him/his)
Workshop Instructor:
Lynden Lee, MD
Bootcamp
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Station 2B: Echo on the Edge: Deploying the Right Echo at the Right Time
Location: Live Oak 2
Workshop Instructor:
David M. Dudzinski, MD FAHA FACC FASE
Bootcamp
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Station 3: Hands-on: Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Location: Sycamore
Workshop Faculty:
Brandon Hooks, DO
– University of Michigan Health West
Workshop Faculty:
James Horowitz, MD
Workshop Faculty:
Bushra Mina, MD (he/him/his)
Workshop Faculty:
Akash Patel, MD, MBA (he/him/his)
Workshop Faculty:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Workshop Faculty:
Maanasi Samant, MD (she/her/hers)
Workshop Faculty:
Frances Mae West, MD
Bootcamp
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Station 4: Hands-on: Devices - When It's Time to Intervene
Location: Sweet Bay
Workshop Faculty:
Mona Ranade, MD
– Stanford
Workshop Faculty:
Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, MD
Workshop Faculty:
Pavan Kavali, MD
Workshop Faculty:
Billy Joe Mullinax, MD
Bootcamp
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Refreshment Break
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
US Pacific Time
Refreshment Break
Location: White Alder 3-4
BPA Alliance Conference
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
US Pacific Time
BPA Alliance Conference Session 2
Moderator:
William R. Auger, MD
– University of California, San Diego
Moderator:
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI
– Mass General Hospital
Moderator:
Irene Marthe Lang, MD
Panelist:
David Poch, MD
Panelist:
Ehtisham Mahmud, MD
Panelist:
Michael Madani, MD (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Riyaz Bashir, MD, RVT (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
US Pacific Time
BPA Alliance Conference Session 2
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Moderator:
William R. Auger, MD
– University of California, San Diego
Moderator:
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI
– Mass General Hospital
Moderator:
Irene Marthe Lang, MD
Panelist:
David Poch, MD
Panelist:
Ehtisham Mahmud, MD
Panelist:
Michael Madani, MD (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Riyaz Bashir, MD, RVT (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
US Pacific Time
The Multidisciplinary Approach to an Inoperable CTEPH Patient
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
David Poch, MD
Panelist:
Ehtisham Mahmud, MD
Panelist:
Michael Madani, MD (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
11:15 AM - 11:35 AM
US Pacific Time
Outcome Assessment After BPA: Not Just About Pulmonary Hemodynamics
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Riyaz Bashir, MD, RVT (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
11:35 AM - 11:45 AM
US Pacific Time
Discussion
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Panelist:
Ehtisham Mahmud, MD
Panelist:
Michael Madani, MD (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Riyaz Bashir, MD, RVT (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
US Pacific Time
Lunch Break
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
US Pacific Time
Lunch Break
Location: White Alder 3-4
BPA Alliance Conference
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
US Pacific Time
Corporate Lunch Symposium: Trainee Bootcamp
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
US Pacific Time
Corporate Lunch Symposium: Trainee Bootcamp: Lightning Flash 2.0: Setting the Standard for Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism
Location: Honey Locust
Bootcamp
Sponsored By
12:30 PM - 2:32 PM
US Pacific Time
BPA Alliance Conference Session 3
Moderator:
William R. Auger, MD
– University of California, San Diego
Moderator:
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI
– Mass General Hospital
Moderator:
Irene Marthe Lang, MD
Panelist:
Daniel Schimmel, MD (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Zachary Steinberg, MD (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Richard A. Krasuski, MD (he/him/his)
– Duke University
Panelist:
Todd M. Bull, MD (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
12:30 PM - 2:32 PM
US Pacific Time
BPA Alliance Conference Session 3
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Moderator:
William R. Auger, MD
– University of California, San Diego
Moderator:
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MHCDS, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI
– Mass General Hospital
Moderator:
Irene Marthe Lang, MD
Panelist:
Daniel Schimmel, MD (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Zachary Steinberg, MD (he/him/his)
Panelist:
Richard A. Krasuski, MD (he/him/his)
– Duke University
Panelist:
Todd M. Bull, MD (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
12:30 PM - 12:55 PM
US Pacific Time
Multi-Interventional Approach to the Treatment of CTEPH
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Irene Marthe Lang, MD
BPA Alliance Conference
12:55 PM - 1:10 PM
US Pacific Time
Discussion
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Panelist:
Irene Marthe Lang, MD
BPA Alliance Conference
1:10 PM - 1:35 PM
US Pacific Time
Case Presentation: Managing Pulmonary Hemorrhage
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Daniel Schimmel, MD (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
1:35 PM - 2:00 PM
US Pacific Time
Case Presentation: Managing Reperfusion Lung Injury
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Zachary Steinberg, MD (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
US Pacific Time
DEBATE: Pro: The Case for BPA in Patients with CTEPD without PH
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Richard A. Krasuski, MD (he/him/his)
– Duke University
BPA Alliance Conference
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM
US Pacific Time
DEBATE: Con: The Case for BPA in Patients with CTEPD without PH
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Speaker:
Todd M. Bull, MD (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM
US Pacific Time
Discussion
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Panelist:
Richard A. Krasuski, MD (he/him/his)
– Duke University
Panelist:
Todd M. Bull, MD (he/him/his)
BPA Alliance Conference
2:30 PM - 2:32 PM
US Pacific Time
Closing Remarks
Location: Fern Pine 3-4
Moderator:
William R. Auger, MD
– University of California, San Diego
BPA Alliance Conference
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
US Pacific Time
Bootcamp
Moderator:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Bootcamp
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
US Pacific Time
Bootcamp
Location: Honey Locust
Moderator:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Bootcamp
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
US Pacific Time
When PE Gets Personal: Real-World Cases, Real-Time Decisions
Location: Honey Locust
Case Presenter:
Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, MD
Case Presenter:
Jane Ehret, MD
Case Presenter:
Lynden Lee, MD
Panelist:
James Horowitz, MD
Panelist:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Panelist:
Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH
– Harvard Medical School
Panelist:
Frances Mae West, MD
Panelist:
Ibrahim Zahid, MD (he/him/his)
Bootcamp
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
US Pacific Time
Evaluations & Closing Remarks
Location: Honey Locust
Moderator:
Parth Rali, MD
– Temple University Hospital
Bootcamp
