SWISH 2026

The inaugural SWISH Fellows Summit is designed to actively engage participants in their learning through an interactive curriculum. It fosters a supportive environment that promotes community, camaraderie, and supports personal and professional growth. At the heart of the Summit are hands-on workshops that provide interactive training led by SWISH faculty and supported by clinical specialists from industry leaders. View Agenda

                Features & Highlights

• Fellows Attendance Scholarships cover registration for the Summit and the SWISH Main Conference, two nights of hotel accommodations, and travel expenses.
• Case-Based Panel Discussion with the Experts features a compendium of cases presented and discussed by SWISH Faculty, including an assessment of optimal clinical decision-making strategies and procedural approaches.
• Fellows Case Competition, which offers honoraria to the overall winner and runners-up for a case involving a complex procedure, complication management, or an advanced or novel technique in structural heart intervention.
• Hands-On Training Workshops aim to enhance imaging and procedural skills through immersive training featuring step-by-step, practical instruction and technology-based learning, delivered in small groups using a case-driven, problem-solving, mentor-focused approach.
• The Welcome Reception serves as a venue for connecting with faculty, peers, and industry leaders.
• Not Only for Fellows! Practicing physicians at all levels are permitted to attend.

Fellows Case Competition

Fellows are encouraged to submit a unique case to the Case Competition that focuses on a complex procedure, complication management, or an advanced or novel technique in structural heart intervention. Learn More >>

Fellows Attendance Scholarships  • Limited to 50 Fellows 

Fellows can apply for full-attendance scholarships that cover attendance to the SWISH Fellows Summit on Friday, December 4th, and the SWISH Main Conference on Saturday, December 5th, hotel accommodations, and travel expense reimbursement. Applications are limited to Fellows serving their Fellowship in North America.

SWISH is the premier educational conference that enhances foundational knowledge, clinical decision-making, and technical skills while providing a forum for sharing innovative techniques and challenging case studies in an environment that fosters collaboration and networking. This event offers a friendly environment for colleagues to connect, share experiences, and foster professional relationships. 

The SWISH Main Conference focuses on case-based discussions and interactive debates, featuring experts from leading institutions who will present complex, real-world cases. 

These sessions cover decision-making, procedural techniques, complication management, and innovative tools, with lively case discussions, Q&A, and debates exploring current, sometimes controversial, topics. Hands-On Workshop stations provide opportunities to refine procedural skills using advanced techniques and technology. SWISH has been designed to fulfill the practice-based educational needs of interventional and clinical cardiologists, cardiac and cardiothoracic surgeons, fellows-in-training, and other healthcare professionals eager to enhance their practical and clinical skills through case-based learning. View Agenda

                Impact and Objectives 

• Enhance Clinical Skills and provide attendees with practical knowledge and optimal clinical-decision-making strategies to improve patient outcomes in structural heart procedures.
• Promote Collaboration to advance the field and foster networking among cardiologists and healthcare professionals.
• Disseminate innovation on the latest research findings, technological advancements, and best practices in cardiology.
• Expand a deeper understanding of complex topics and encourage the application of lessons learned to real-world clinical practice.

Complimentary Registration

Registration includes full-session admission, complimentary food and beverages, social functions, course materials, CME certification, and optional attendance at the SWISH Fellows Summit. Although walk-ins are welcome, we recommend registering in advance.

Hotel Room Reservations

A block of rooms is reserved at the Phoenix Marriott Tempe at The Buttes at a reduced rate.