PPG Care Providers and Heart Disease 

An evening of valuable CME, hospitality and baseball for PPG physicians and advance practice providers

Join us for an evening at Parkview Field, as a guest of Parkview Heart Institute. This event for Parkview Physicians Group (PPG) providers will feature presentations by PPG - Cardiology, open rooftop dining and a TinCaps game! There is no cost to participants.

Attendees will park at the Harrison Square parking garage, and enter the Lincoln Financial Event Center through the garage entrance. Parking passes will be distributed at check-in. You are invited to register one guest over the age of 21; the name of your guest must be noted at time of registration.

Venue: Lincoln Financial Event Center, Parkview Field

4:30 p.m.  Check-in

5 - 5:40 p.m. Atrial Fibrillation: Advanced Approaches to a Common Dysthythmia
Presenter: Bradley Hardin, MD, cardiologist 

5:40 - 6:20 p.m. Vascular Disease: Awareness and Approaches to Care
Presenter: Peter Chaille, MD, FACC, cardiologist

6:20 - 6:55 p.m. Aortic and Mitral Valve Disease: Updates and Successes
Presenter: Roy Robertson, MD, FACC, cardiologist

Education Credit:

• The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program is accredited by the Indiana State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
• The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Objectives:
1. Describe extended cardiovascular services originating from primary care providers.
2. Discuss the application of cardiovascular services available to primary care providers..
3. Discuss specifics of topics related to electrophysiology, vascular disease and valve disease to improve patient care delivery.. 

Come for the CMEs, Stay for the Ball Game

Venue: The Summit at Parkview Field, featuring open rooftop dining and seating perched atop centerfield

7:05 p.m., First Pitch, Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods, a class A team in the Midwest League, affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays

Food service provided. Buffet selections include: 

• Beverages: Draft beer, wine and soft drinks
• Off the Grill: Mini burgers, mini hotdogs, pulled pork sliders
• Fiesta Bar: Chips and tortillas, ground beef, shredded chicken & toppings
• Fried Favoriates: Chicken tenders, waffle fries
• Dessserts: Brownies with ice cream (served during the 6th and 7th innings)

• Auxiliary aids and services for persons with disabilities are available by calling 260-266-1450.
• Room temperature may flucuate, so please dress accordingly.

Planning Committee:

Roy Robertson, MD, FACC, President, Parkview Heart Institutte, and cardiologist with Parkview Physicians Group - Cardiology; Michael GeRue, MBA, RN, Senior Vice President, Cardiovascular Services, Parkview Health, and COO, Parkview Heart Institute; Angela Raymer, MBA, Program Coordinator, Parkview Heart Institute; and Cathy Ballou, Coordinator, Continuing Professional Development, Parkview Regional Medical Center.

Register early, as space is limited.