Multidisciplinary Aortic Dissection Symposium
2021 Multidisciplinary Aortic Dissection Symposium, presented by OHSU Aortic
June 18-19, 2021
This one-and-a-half-day symposium will feature internationally recognized opinion leaders on complex aortic disease. It is designed for clinicians and advanced practitioners in the treatment and management of patients with aortic dissection.
This conference offers a unique focus on Type A and B Aortic Dissection in a multidisciplinary environment that includes vascular and cardiothoracic surgeons, interventional radiologists, cardiologists, and aortic geneticists.
Attendees will learn the latest advances in diagnosis, imaging and medical, endovascular, and surgical treatment.
2019 speakers
Cherrie Abraham, M.D.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Associate Professor; Director, Aortic Program
Oregon Health & Science University
Olamide Alabi, M.D.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Assistant Professor
Emory University
Frank Arko, M.D.
Chief, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery; Co-Director, Center for Aortic Disease Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute
Castigliano Bhamidipati, D.O., Ph.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgery Assistant Professor
Oregon Health & Science University
Michael Dake, M.D.
Interventional Radiology Professor, Senior Vice President
University of Arizona Health Sciences
Joel Gagnon, M.D., F.R.C.S.C.
Vascular Surgery Clinical Assistant Professor
Vancouver General Hospital, UBC
Jade Hiramoto, M.D.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Professor of Surgery
University of California, San Francisco
Andrew Holden, M.D.
Interventional Radiology Associate Professor
Auckland University School of Medicine
Gregory Landry, M.D.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Professor; Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery
Oregon Health & Science University
Kira Long, M.D.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
Swedish Heart and Vascular Institute
Michael Moon, M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgery Assistant Clinical Professor
University of Alberta, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
Jean Panneton, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.R.C.S.C.
Professor of Clinical Surgery, Vascular Surgery Chief & Program Director
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Marc Pelletier, M.D.
Surgical Director, TAVR Program
Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard University
Amani Politano, M.D., M.S.
Vascular Surgery Assistant Professor
Oregon Health & Science University
Zlatko Pozeg, M.D., F.R.C.S.C.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
New Brunswick Heart Centre
Saint John Regional Hospital
Bradley Taylor, M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgery Associate Professor and Vice Chief
University of Maryland
Brant Ullery, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.S.V.S.
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Providence Heart and Vascular Institute
A. Claire Watkins, M.D., M.S.
Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinical Assistant Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine Falk Cardiovascular Research Center
Eanas S. Yassa, M.D., F.A.C.S., R.P.V.I.
Vascular Surgery Section Chief
Associate Program Director, Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency and Vascular Surgery Fellowship Assistant Professor of Surgery
Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Frederik Meijer Heart and Vascular Institute of Spectrum Health
To do in Portland
Play in Portland
During your stay jump on a bike or go by street car and experience Portland's eclectic nightlife, legendary restaurants, local microbreweries, distilleries, and numerous family-friendly attractions.
Walking tours
Best of Portland
Discover Portland the green and eco-friendly way. This award-winning walk clarifies why Portland is regularly recognized as one of the best places to live. By the end of our walk, you'll want to move here, too. You'll hear about early and modern Portland as your guide shows you an enlightened city rich with artwork, parks, bridges, downtown trains and streetcars, fountains and friendly people. Even locals are amazed and entertained by what they learn. This walk meanders through the most fascinating portions of the city, leading eventually to the waterfront.
Epicurean Excursion
A unique and delicious walking tour where you'll taste the foods and sip the drinks – while discovering Portland's amazing culinary scene. If you watch the Food Network or consider yourself a “foodie,” then this exploration is for you. Portland has become a go-to destination for people who love to eat and we're the ones who will show you why. Each tour is limited in size, so the experience is small and intimate.
Flavor Street
Portland Food Cart Tour. Check out Portland's amazing curbside cuisine! Let our Resident Experts take you on a personal tour of the city's best food carts, tasting trucks, and hidden kitchens, where former four-star chefs and other culinary entrepreneurs scoop up mighty morsels on an international scale. This isn't fast food – it's flavor with flair, for savvy munchers on the go.
Chocolate Decadence
Let us demonstrate and indulge you in the diversity of chocolate: beans, bars, whipped, truffles, cocktails, melted, served as a drink, and some incredible surprises. As we visit multiple chocolatiers, we'll guide you through 15+ tastings to help you appreciate and master the subtleties of all things chocolate. This fun journey is not just for cacao lovers and closet chocolatiers – all are welcome.
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Portland Walking Tours
Wineries
The Willamette Valley, Oregon’s picturesque, vineyard-laden region is just 30 minutes from Portland and is home to over 500 wineries. One popular drive is along Archery Summit Road. This route includes six wineries with gorgeous views and grounds. Three of those wineries made the top 20 for overall experience as rated by American Winery Guide. Nearby is Sokol Blosser Winery, one of 20 wineries selected by Food & Wine as the top wineries to visit in Oregon.
Wine self-tour 1
Archery Summit Road
Archery Summit Winery
De Ponte Cellars
Domaine Drouhin
Domaine Serene
Vista Hills Vineyard
White Rose Estate
Wine self-tour 2
Worden Hill Wineries
Domaine Roy et Fils
Dusky Goose Winery
Furioso Vineyards
Winderlea Vineyard and Winery
Arterberry Maresh
Knudsen Vineyards
Erath Winery
Bella Vida Vineyard