Agenda

SURGERY PANEL	Moderator: Alireza Shamshirsaz, MD
SURGERY PANEL	Moderator: Alireza Shamshirsaz, MD
8:15 am	Hormonal changes and treatment options Shieva Ghofrany, MD, FACOG Stamford, CT
8:30 am	Changes in Treatment Algorithm of Thoracic Aortic Pathologies Ali Khozenezhad, MD, PhD, FACC, FHRS, Director of Aortic and Arrhythmia Surgery, Long Beach Medical Center, CA
8:45 am	The War on Cancer: Why We’re Winning in Some Places and Failing in Others Omeed Moaven, MD Associate Professor HPB/GI Surgical Oncology, LSU
9:00 am	Complication of Vein disease Saina Attaran, MD, MRCS, FRCS Gilbert, Arizona
9:20am	Pretargeted Radioimmunotherapy for HER2-Positive Solid Tumors: A Novel, Approach to Enhance Targeted Radiotherapy Niloufar Salehi MD Post doc fellow Cornell
9:30 am	Management of Obesity Shervin Dorodi. MD Family medicine, IL
9:50 am	Q&A/panel discussion
10:00 am	Coffee Break / poster session

CARDIOVASCULAR PANEL	Moderator: Hirad Yarmohammadi, MD, MPH
CARDIOVASCULAR PANEL	Moderator: Hirad Yarmohammadi, MD, MPH
10:15 am	Reducing Heterogeneity of Cardiovascular Care Outcomes in the United States and Worldwide Mehdi Shishehbor, DO, MPH, PhD Interventional Cardiology, Cleveland, Ohio
10:30 am	Mechanistic and Integrative Autonomic-Hemodynamic Pathways Underlying Vasovagal Syncope and New Approaches to Its Management: A Comprehensive: A Narrative Review Viona Tavakkoli, MD Pre-med NYU
10:40 am	Current and Future Role of Artificial Intelligence in Cardiovascular Medicine Reza Arsanjani, MD Chair of Cardiovascular Imaging and Stress Testing Mayo clinic Arizona
10:55 am	Anaphylaxis and new options for treatment Mohsen Maboudian MD, FAAAAI Allergist, Redlands, CA
11:05 am	A Single-Lead ECG Biosensor and a Cloud-Based Deep Learning AI Algorithm for Continuous Arrhythmia Monitorings Nersi Nazari, PhD Founder, CEO, Vital Connect, San Jose CA
11:20 am	How to prevent readmission in a patient with Congestive Heart Failure Reza Movahed, MD, PhD, FSCAI, FACC, FACP, FCCP Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson
11:35 am	Prevention strategies for women’s cardiac health KEYNOTE SPEAKER Roxana Mehran, MD, FACC, FACP, FCCP, FESC Professor of Medicine and director of Interventional Cardiovascular Research and clinical Trials, Mount Sinai, New York
11:50 pm	Q&A
12:00 pm	Lunch

MED PANEL	Moderator: Farin Kamangar, MD, PhD / Sebastian Lighvani MD
MED PANEL	Moderators: Farin Kamangar, MD, PhD / Sebastian Lighvani MD
1:00 pm	Updates in Lung Cancer: From screening to Diagnosis and treatment-Focus on minimally Invasive Procedures Ali Sadoughi, MD, DAABIP Interventional Pulmonologist, Montefiore Med Ctr - A. Einstein College of Medicine New York
1:15 pm	Asthma treatment options and biologics Behnam Daghigh, MD Allergist, Leesburg, VA
1:25 pm	A novel Biphosphonate without long term adverse effects does not cause atypical -like fracture in an invivo fatigue model Taraneh Rezaee, PhD
1:35 pm	Allergic Eye disease and vision Dara Koozekanani MD Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences, University of Minessota Minneapolis, MN
1:55 pm	Opthalmic side effects of GLP1 drugs AmirFarbod Yazdanyar, MD Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Waterford, CT
2:10 pm	Dry Eye Syndrome: Diagnosis and management Maryam Tahvildari, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Yale University, CT
2:25 pm	Q&A
2:35 pm	Coffee Break

Moderator: Ehsan Vaghefi,PhD

TEAM;

Shabnam Mohadessi, PhD
Aileen Mastouri PhD
Tony Chan JD , Orrick
Angus McQuilken, BA Orrick

MED/TECH workshop	Moderator: Ehsan Vaghefi,PhD
2:45 pm	Roofya Rostami, PhD
3:00 pm	Iman Daryaei, PhD
3:15 pm	Mohammed Reza Movahed , MD
3:30pm	Farhad Taghibaksh , PhD
3:45pm	Samaneh Kamali, PhD CEO and Founder, Caleo Biotechnologies, Inc.
4:00 pm	Danesh Mazloomdoost, MD
4:15 pm	Adjourn

May 24- Sunday Kimpton Monaco Hotel Washington D.C, Paris Ballroom

7:15 am - 7:45 am Pilates session, Padideh Ortensi DMD

8:15 am Check in/ Continental Breakfast


Neurotech PANEL	Moderators: Fargol Yeganeh Fathi/Danesh Mazloomdoost, MD
8:30 am	Decoders for sensing Mental and Physical Health Rose Faghih , PhD Associate Professor of biomedical engineering, NYU
8:50am	The Preclinical Tau deposition alters DMN deactivation during episodic memory tasks without affecting performance Bardiya Ghaderi Yazdi
9:00am	Translating Thought Into Action: Restoring Human Function Through Brain-computer interfaces Omid Foruzan , PhD Vice President of Clinical at Synchron, New York
9:20 am	Evaluating Autonomic Responses to Antiseizure Medications in Pediatrics Using Wearable Devices.” Parnian Alizadeh, MD Post doc research fellow Harvard Medical School, MA
9:30 am	Regenerative Medicine for pain management Danesh Mazloomdoost, MD Regenerative Specialist, Lexington, KY
9:50 am	Q& A
10:00 am	Coffee Break


PANEL	Moderators : Arash Taavoni DO / Pegah Hosseinzadeh DMD
10:20 am	Diagnostics for Neurological Disease Ramin Javan, MD Professor of radiology, George Washington School of Medicine
10:40 am	Fellow TBD
10:50 am	Disenfranchised Grief in Medicine: Understanding Grief and healing among physicians a families following adverse medical events Sara Naderinabi Premed, Case Western Reserve University
11:00 am	Redefining Cosmetic and Dental Aesthetics: Identity, Expression, and the Modern Standard of Beauty Neda Hovaizi, DDS Boston, MA
11:20 am	The inflammatory Price of Rejuvenation:The Metabolic and systemic Footprint of Local Aesthetic Procedures Amin Hedayat MD,FASDP,FACP,FASCP Las Vegas, Nevada
11:40 am	Entrepreneurs & Technical Leadership KEYNOTE SPEAKER Mohammad Ehteshami Evendale,Ohio
11:55 am	Q&A
12:05 pm	Lunch Payam Shakouri, MD


Derm/Med PANEL	Moderators : Bahar Houshmand MD/Arash Dabestani PharmD
1:00 pm	Hair loss and alopecia Mana Ogholikhan, MD Dermatology Specialist, Greenbelt Maryland
1:15 pm	Skin care and aging Elizabeth Bahar Houshmand MD Dermatology Specialist, Dallas, Texas
1:30 pm	Exogenous Ochronosis: Skin lightening cream causing trare caviar-like lesion with banana-like pigments; review of literature and histological comparison with endogenous counterpart Amir Qorbani MD, Associate Clinical Professor, UCSF
1:45 pm	Gastrointestinal Pathologic Features of Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome in a Young Adult Female: A Case Report and Review Alireza Farazpey, DDS
1:55 pm	Using AI for TPN and other drug dosing Shabnam Gaskari PharmD Stanford University, CA
2:15 pm	Immune Profiling of Acral Lentiginous Melanoma and Its Relationship to Immunotherapy Response Shirin Sadoughi Edgemont Jr/Sr High School, New York
2:25 pm	Finance in Medicine Marc Spedaliere KEYNOTE SPEAKER
2:45 pm	Q&A
3:00 pm	General Membership Meeting

7pm -11:00 pm Gala Dinner Paris Ballroom

Monday May 25, 2026

8:30 am -10:30 am Board Members Meeting Athens Ballroom