Past Events

A fantastic (and first ever!) DIY Strain and 3D Workshop

We are thrilled to share that our inaugural DIY Strain and 3D Workshop was a huge success! We extend our sincere gratitude to Canon, GE Healthcare, Philips, and Siemens for providing their cutting-edge machines and coordinating volunteers. Their support enabled us to offer attendees the opportunity to practice obtaining optimal echo images, measuring strain, and 3D cropping with 2D and … Read more

“2023 Scary CV Images” Recap and On-Demand Access for Members

The spooky season has not ended yet until we have our GHSEV Scary Cardiovascular Images competition! We had an outstanding turnout, with seven echocardiography labs from the Houston area submitting cases and a total of twelve cases that were presented. The competition was intense and frightening! Firstly, we would like to thank GE Healthcare for sponsoring the event. We went…

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“Straining to See: Strain Imaging and Why We Still Care” Recap and On-Demand Access for Members

We kicked off the New Year with the Winter Conference event!  First off, we want to thank Phillips for sponsoring the event and for their support. Dr. Garcia-Sayan, President of GHSEV, started the evening with introductions and updates.  Thank you for all your votes for the GHSEV 2023-2025 leadership! President will remain Dr. Enrique Garcia-Sayan; Vice-President is Dr. Peter Ermis,…

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2022 Holiday Meeting Recap

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

Things the Cardiologist and Sonographer need to know in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Recap and On-Demand Access for Members

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….

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Eleventh Hour Echo Trivia Night Recap and On-Demand Access for Members

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…

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Winter Meeting Recap and On-Demand Access for Members

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…

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2021 Holiday Meeting Recap and On-Demand Access for Members

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…

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