International Cardiology Conference
Agenda
22 September 2025
Seaboard Ballroom, Level 17, Hilton Pattaya, Chonburi, Thailand
International Cardiology Conference
Agenda
22 September 2025
Seaboard Ballroom, Level 17, Hilton Pattaya, Chonburi, Thailand
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM |
Registration |
08:00 AM - 08:45 AM |
Introduction and Opening Remarks by BDMS Leadership |
Kongkiat Kespechara, M.D. |
Early Session
Preventive Cardiology Session
Time | Topic | Speakers |
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM | Registration | |
08:00 AM - 08:45 AM | Introduction and Opening Remarks by BDMS Leadership | Kongkiat Kespechara, M.D. |
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM | The Future of Preventive Cardiology | Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D., M.S., M.B.A |
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM |
In Search of the Optimal Diet for Cardiovascular Health:
Separating Facts from Fads |
Prinya Chomsang, M.D. |
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM | Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: From Prediction Tools, Evolving Guidelines and Beyond | Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D., M.S., M.B.A |
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Digital Health in Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Future is Here | Sayam Hanpipat, M.D. |
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM | Coffee Break | |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | BDMS - Mayo Panel Discussion on Preventive cardiology case(s) and a Q&A | Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D., M.S., M.B.A Rajiv Gulati, M.D., Ph.D. Prinya Chomsang, M.D. Sayam Hanpipat, M.D. Moderator: Chirapan Chawantanpipat, M.D. |
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM | Attendees pick up lunch and get seated | Lunch Symposium by Sandoz (Thailand) Limited |
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM | Lunch symposium presentation | Beyond LDL Reduction: Enhancing patient outcomes with Fixed-Dose Combination therapy : Assoc.Prof.Tada Kunavisarut, M.D. Endocrinologist, Siriraj Hospital |
12:40 PM - 12:50 PM | Q&A | |
12:50 PM - 01:00 PM | Transition into afternoon program |
Early Session Preventive Cardiology Session |
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM |
The Future of Preventive Cardiology |
Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D., M.S., M.B.A |
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM |
In Search of the Optimal Diet for Cardiovascular Health: Separating Facts from Fads |
Prinya Chomsang, M.D. |
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM |
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: From Prediction Tools, Evolving Guidelines and Beyond |
Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D., M.S., M.B.A |
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM |
Digital Health in Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Future is Here |
Sayam Hanpipat, M.D. |
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM |
Coffee Break |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
BDMS - Mayo Panel Discussion on Preventive cardiology case(s) and a Q&A |
Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D., M.S., M.B.A Rajiv Gulati, M.D., Ph.D. Prinya Chomsang, M.D. Sayam Hanpipat, M.D. Moderator: Chirapan Chawantanpipat, M.D. |
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM |
Attendees pick up lunch and get seated |
Lunch Symposium by Sandoz (Thailand) Limited |
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM |
Lunch symposium presentation |
Beyond LDL Reduction: Enhancing patient outcomes with Fixed-Dose Combination therapy Assoc.Prof.Tada Kunavisarut, M.D. Endocrinologist, Siriraj Hospital |
12:40 PM - 12:50 PM |
Q&A |
12:50 PM - 01:00 PM |
Transition into afternoon program |
Late Session
Interventional Cardiology Session
Time |
Topic |
Speakers |
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM |
Complications and Troubleshooting in TAVI |
Mann Chandavimol, M.D., ABIM, FRCPC |
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM |
Chronic Total Occlusion – When is it a Go? |
Rajiv Gulati, M.D., Ph.D. |
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM |
Managing CAD in Patients with Severe AS |
Kitti Nakjuntuk, M.D. |
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM |
Nonatherosclerotic Acute Coronary Syndromes – |
Rajiv Gulati, M.D., Ph.D. |
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM |
Coffee Break |
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03:15 PM - 04:15 PM |
Complex Cases Panel Discussion and a Q&A |
Rajiv Gulati, M.D., Ph.D. |
04:15 PM |
Closing Remarks by Hospital Director of Bangkok Hospital Pattaya |
Piyaporn Thipayarat, M.D. |
Late Session Interventional Cardiology Session |
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM |
Complications and Troubleshooting in TAVI |
Mann Chandavimol, M.D., ABIM, FRCPC |
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM |
Chronic Total Occlusion – When is it a Go? |
Rajiv Gulati, M.D., Ph.D. |
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM |
Managing CAD in Patients with Severe AS |
Kitti Nakjuntuk, M.D. |
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM |
Nonatherosclerotic Acute Coronary Syndromes – Insights from Mayo Clinic |
Rajiv Gulati, M.D., Ph.D. |
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM |
Coffee Break |
03:15 PM - 04:15 PM |
Complex Cases Panel Discussion and a Q&A |
Rajiv Gulati, M.D.Ph.D. |
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04:15 PM
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Closing Remarks by Hospital Director of Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
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Piyaporn Thipayarat, M.D.
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Register for
The Academic Conference
Please complete your payment by September 15, 2025.
Registration will only be considered complete once payment has been made.
Payment Details:
Savings Account – Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri)
Account Number: 541-1-05911-5
Account Name: Bangkok Hospital Pattaya Co., Ltd.
Please send your payment confirmation to: Email: bph.hrod@bph.co.th
Registered participants will receive a souvenir at the event upon check-in and presentation of payment proof.
For more information, please contact the Human Resources Development Department, Bangkok Hospital Pattaya. Tel: +66 38 259 999
Mayo Clinic & Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
Speakers

Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D.,M.S., M.B.A.
Chair, Division of Preventive Cardiology
Mayo Clinic


Prinya Chomsang, M.D.
Cardiologist
Director of Prevention Cardiology Center, PCU Director of Heart Center, Bangkok Hospital Pattaya


Mann Chandavimol, M.D.
ABIM, FRCPC (Cardiology) Interventional Cardiologist
Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

Kitti Nakjuntuk, M.D.
Interventional Cardiologist
Director of Cardiac Catheterization, Laboratory, Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
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