News about GHSEV events, activities and updates.
Our annual holiday meeting has traditionally been our most attended and fun, and this year marked the return of an in-person event after two years of virtual meetings. Current and new GHSEV members gathered on Thursday, December 8, at the Waterside Café (John P. McGovern TMC Commons) for an evening of learning, networking, and fellowship. We had the latest cardiovascular … Read more
The GHSEV board of directors is excited to bring back our annual 2022 Echo-Vascular Holiday Educational Meeting in person! Date: Thursday, December 8, 2022 Location: Waterside CaféJohn P. McGovern TMC Commons/First Floor 6:00 – 7:00 pm: Cocktails and Dinner 6:00 – 8:30 pm: Vendor Exhibits and Networking 7:00 – 8:00 pm: Educational Talks 8:00 – 8:30 pm: Echo Trivia with Prizes SpeakersVascular: Dr. Thanila … Read more
And that’s a wrap! It was great catching up with everyone in person and virtually! First, we want to thank GE Healthcare for sponsoring the event and for their support! Dr. Garcia-Sayan, President of GHSEV, started the evening with introductions and updates. What were those updates? SAVE THE DATE! Our annual holiday event will be on Thursday, December 8, 2022….
Our Fall Meeting is around the corner! We look forward to hearing from our experts on Adult Congenital Heart Disease in this hybrid event! Fall Conference Meeting (In-Person and Virtual) All Grown Up! Things the Cardiologist and Sonographer need to know in Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Thursday, October 6, 2022 Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center – Denton A. Cooley Auditorium … Read more
Our first in-person event since 2020 AND our first Echo Boards Trivia Night was a success! First off, we want to thank Abbott Cardiovascular (CardioMEMs) for sponsoring the event and Berkley Sullivan for her support! After introductions from Dr. Garcia-Sayan, current President of GHSEV, we answered 25 high-yield questions seen on Echo Boards. We thank Dr. Stratos Koutroumpakis for moderating…
It is a hot Houston summer! Besides staying cool by the pool, the NBE Echocardiography Board Exam is scheduled for July 26, 2022—right around the corner! To help prepare for the Boards, join the GHSEV for our first-ever Eleventh Hour Echo: Trivia Night Thursday, July 21, 2022Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center – Denton A. Cooley AuditoriumSocial & Food: 6:00 PMTrivia: … Read more
First off, we want to thank Lantheus Medical Imaging for sponsoring our event! A few important announcements were made prior to the lecture: If you’re a student or medical trainee in the Greater Houston area, please fill out the application and upload your completed training verification form to receive your complimentary membership for the duration of your training. The 12th Annual Houston Echo…
The 12th Annual Houston Echo Review Boot Camp for 2022 Echo Board is a two-day virtual course of lectures, interactive discussions, and case presentations designed to prepare cardiovascular specialists for the National Board of Echocardiography (NBE) examinations, which will be held virtually on April 22 and 23, 2022. The course will be a fast-paced review of topics similar to those … Read more
Hello GHSEV members, We hope you are all having an excellent beginning to 2022! We are excited to announce that our virtual winter meeting will be on Thursday, February 17, 2022, starting at 6:00 pm. The speaker is Dr. Zsolt Garami, Assistant Professor of Clinical CV surgery at Houston Methodist Hospital, and he will discuss the novel topic of Neurosonology….
And that’s a wrap! Even though the event was again virtual this year it was still a lot of fun and educational. We started with breakout sessions with our sponsors, whom we greatly appreciate for helping make this event possible! Our current president, Dr. Enrique Garcia-Sayan, reviewed where our Society is now and goals for the future. The new Co-Chairs…