Contemporary Topics in Cardio-Obstetrics

Dr. Garima Sharma is a national leader in Women's Health and Preventive Cardiology. She is the Director of Women's Cardiovascular Health Program and the Director of Cardio-Obstetrics at Inova Health System, which is a service line between Inova Women's Program and Inova Heart and Vascular Institute. She did her training at Temple University Hospital, PA and subsequently was on faculty at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. She is the founder of the Cardio-Obstetrics Program at Hopkins. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the management of cardiovascular disease in women across the life span. She has published over 100 per review articles in top tier academic journals. She has also led several national and international educational conferences in women's cardiovascular health. Her clinical and research interests are in cardiovascular disease in women especially pregnancy, preeclampsia, maternal obesity, health disparities, post-partum prevention of complications from hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, addressing cardiovascular health in women and gender inequities in science and medicine. She is a member of the ACC Women in Cardiology Leadership Council and also the AHA Council of Clinical Cardiology's Women and Underrepresented Populations. . Her research has been awarded funding from NIH and American Heart Association, March of Dimes and she has published extensively in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Circulation, Journal of American Medical Association on women's health.
Nandita Scott, MD, is an Assistant Professor Medicine at Harvard Medical School, in the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is the Co-Director of the MGH Corrigan Women's Heart Health Program as well as the Director of the Cardiovascular Medicine Section at MGH. Her research and interests focus on spontaneous coronary artery dissection as well as cardiovascular disease and pregnancy and she will be one of the principal investigators of the HOPE registry - a multicentre US based pregnancy registry. She is the senior author on the Expert Panel: Use of Cardiac Biomarkers during Pregnancy. She also serves on the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease in Women Committee . As a result of her efforts in improving cardiology care for women she has received several awards including: the American Heart Association Physician of the Year for Cape Cod and Islands, two Partners in Excellence awards, placed on the Honor role of the Massachusetts Medical Society, Committee on Women in Medicine as well receiving the Massachusetts Medical Society Women's Health Research Award.

Dr. Melinda Davis is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Universityof Michigan. She holds a joint appointment with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is the Cardiology Director of the University of Michigan Cardio-Obstetrics Program. She serves on the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Cardio-Obstetrics Workgroup and has experience on the Michigan Maternal Mortality Review Committee of the Department of Health and Human Services and the ACC Cardiovascular Disease in Women Committee. Her clinical and research interests focus on pregnancy-related cardiovascular disease, including peripartum cardiomyopathy and pregnancy-associated heart failure. Dr. Davis is dedicated to medical education and serves as the Fellowship Program Director for Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Michigan.
Dr. Katherine Economy is Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Harvard Medical School and is in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. She is the Co-Director of the Program for Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy Center at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Her clinical and research interests focus on pregnancy-related cardiovascular disease obstetric outcomes in patients with heart disease, intrapartum management and reproductive decision making. Additional research and clinical interests are in cancer in pregnancy. She has long been involved in medical education and has served as a member of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship committee and on the Milestone Committee for the ACGME. She is the Fellowship Program Director for the Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship and the Combined Fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine and Genetics at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Dr. Garima Sharma 是女性健康和預防心臟病的全國領導者。她是 Inova Health System 女性心血管健康計畫的主任以及心臟產科的主任，該計畫是 Inova 女性計畫和 Inova 心臟與血管研究所之間的服務線。她在賓夕法尼亞州的 Temple University Hospital 進行培訓，隨後在馬里蘭州的約翰霍普金斯大學醫學院擔任教職。她是霍普金斯心臟產科計畫的創始人。她在女性心血管疾病的管理方面擁有豐富的知識和經驗，涵蓋整個生命週期。她在頂尖學術期刊上發表了超過 100 篇的同行評審文章。她還主導了多個有關女性心血管健康的國內和國際教育會議。她的臨床和研究興趣集中在女性的心血管疾病，特別是妊娠、高血壓疾病的妊娠期併發症、妊娠期高血壓的產後併發症預防、自發性冠狀動脈剝離、女性心血管健康以及科學和醫學中的性別不平等。她是美國心臟病學會（ACC）女性心臟病學領導委員會的成員，也是美國心臟協會（AHA）臨床心臟病學委員會的女性和少數族裔成員。她的研究獲得了國立衛生研究院（NIH）和美國心臟協會、March of Dimes 的資助，並在《美國心臟病學會雜誌》、《循環》、《美國醫學會雜誌》等期刊上廣泛發表有關女性健康的文章。

Nandita Scott, MD 是哈佛醫學院內科助理教授，任職於麻薩諸塞州總醫院的心臟病學部門。她是 MGH Corrigan 女性心臟健康計畫的共同主任，也是 MGH 心血管醫學部的主任。她的研究和興趣集中在自發性冠狀動脈剝離以及心血管疾病和妊娠，並將成為 HOPE 註冊的主要研究者之一——這是一個基於美國的多中心妊娠註冊。她是《專家小組：妊娠期間心臟生物標記的使用》的資深作者。她還在美國心臟病學會的女性心血管疾病委員會任職。由於她在改善女性心臟病護理方面的努力，她獲得了多項獎項，包括：美國心臟協會的年度醫生獎（Cape Cod 和 Islands）、兩項卓越夥伴獎、麻薩諸塞醫學會的榮譽名單、醫學會女性醫學委員會的成員，以及麻薩諸塞醫學會女性健康研究獎。

Dr. Melinda Davis 是密西根大學心血管醫學部的副教授。她與婦產科部門有聯合任命，並擔任密西根大學心臟產科計畫的心臟病學主任。她在美國心臟病學會（ACC）心臟產科工作組任職，並在密西根州健康與人類服務部的母體死亡率審查委員會和 ACC 女性心血管疾病委員會中擁有經驗。她的臨床和研究興趣集中在妊娠相關的心血管疾病，包括圍產期心肌病和妊娠相關心衰。Dr. Davis 致力於醫學教育，並擔任密西根大學心血管醫學的獎學金計畫主任。

Dr. Katherine Economy 是哈佛醫學院的婦產科助理教授，並在麻薩諸塞州布萊根婦女醫院的母胎醫學部門任職。她是布萊根婦女醫院妊娠期心血管疾病中心的共同主任。她的臨床和研究興趣集中在...