Chicago Hemodynamic Forum

The Chicago Hemodynamic Forum is a pivotal national conference dedicated to the standardization of right heart catheterization and the discussion of best practices in hemodynamic assessment and interpretation across various cardiovascular disease processes. By focusing solely on invasive hemodynamics, this forum serves as a crucial platform for healthcare professionals to engage in discussions covering a wide array of topics including the hemodynamic nuances of heart failure across the ejection fraction spectrum, pulmonary hypertension, cardiogenic shock, exercise hemodynamics, continuous remote monitoring, and Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs). Participants will have the opportunity to enhance their understanding of invasive cardiovascular physiology through presentations and discussions led by esteemed experts in the field.The forum is designed to cater to the educational needs of a diverse audience, including Heart Failure, Interventional, Critical Care, and General Cardiologists, as well as Advanced Practice Providers, Nurses, and Trainees. Notable speakers include Jennifer A. Cowger, MD, MS, FACC, who serves as the Associate Program Director for the Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship and is the Section Head of Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant, and Mechanical Circulatory Support. Other distinguished speakers include Manreet K. Kanwar, MD, FACC, and Ryan J. Tedford, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA, who is the Director of Advanced Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension. This forum promises to be an enriching experience for all attendees, providing a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in the field of hemodynamics.