SWISH Main Conference • Saturday, December 5, 2026

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Hursh Naik, MD 

Moderator: Jubin Joseph, MD, and Mark Bieniarz, MD 

Panel: Mark Ricciardi, MD, Stanley Chetcuti, MD, Pedro Villablanca Spinetto, MD, David Joyce, MD, and Anita Krueger, MD 

Mitral Shock  

Mark Ricciardi, MD 

Aortic Shock 

Stanley Chetcuti, MD 

Biventricular Support

Pedro Villablanca Spinetto, MD 

Surgical Shock 

David Joyce, MD 

 Moderators: Hursh Naik, MD and Timothy Byrne, DO 

Panel: Steven Yakubov, MD, Kamran Muhammad, MD, and H. Kenith Fang, MD 

Toughest Aortic Case

Sidakpal Panaich, MD 

TAVR in LVAD 

Jubin Joseph, MD 

Lifetime Aortic Management  

Kevin Brady, MD 

Aortic Complication

Joseph Walsh, MD   

Leaflet Modification/Coronary Protection 

Pedro Engel Gonzalez, MD 

Moderator: Amir Kaki, MD and Saibal Kar, MD 

Panel: Joseph Aragon, MD, Mark Ricciardi, MD, and Joseph Walsh, MD 

RV Shock with PE 

Nima Aghili, MD 

My Worst/Best Shock Case 

Jonathan Rosenberg, MD 

Mechanical Complication 

Kristen Sell-Dottin, MD

Toughest Coronary Case 

Evren Kaynak, MD 

ACS Shock 

Geoff Kunz, MD  

Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation: A Debate on Reduction versus Elimination

Firas Zahr, MD vs. Matthew Price, MD 

Moderators: Jason Rogers, MD, and Hursh Naik, MD 

Panel: Timothy Byrne, DO, Paul and Saibal Kar, MD, and H. Kenith Fang, MD

Salvaging the failed TEER

Firas Zahr, MD

Toughest Tricuspid  

Vamsee Yaganti, MD 

Mitral That Changed Me 

Akram Ibrahim, MD 

Toughest LAA Closure Case - WATCHMAN  

Dexter De Leon, MD 

Mitral That Changed Me 

Gagan Singh, MD 

I Should Have Sent to Surgery/TEER 

Matthew Price, MD 

Moderator: Saibal Kar, MD and Paul Sorajja, MD 

Panel: Hursh Naik, MD, Mark Bieniarz, MD, Amir Kaki, MD, and Stanley Chetcuti, MD  

LAA Complication

Ashwin Nathan, MD

Aortic Complication

Steven Yakubov, MD 

Mitral Complication 

Haidar Yassin, MD 

Tricuspid Complication 

Srinivas Iyengar, MD 

Impella and ECMO Complication 

Asvin Ganapathi, MD 

PCI Complication 

Orazio Amabile, MD