“OurHealth NYC: South Asian Cardiovascular Health Summit”

A NYACC endorsed event

Keynote Lecturer:

Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, MBA, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI
Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital

Panelists:

Neel Chokshi, MD, MBA
Penn Medicine: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Srihari S. Naidu, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI
Westchester Medical Center

Aniruddh Patel, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital

Gagan Sahni, MD, FACC, FACP, FIC-OS
Mount Sinai Hospital

Nilay Shah, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine

What: “OurHealth NYC: South Asian Cardiovascular Health Summit”
When: Monday, April 28, 2025 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: Goldwurm Auditorium at Mount Sinai Hospital / Virtual
Panel Goals: Raise Awareness: Highlight the unique cardiovascular health risks and challenges faced
by the South Asian community, focusing on the higher prevalence of heart disease and its
risk factors.

Promote Health Equity: Identify barriers to healthcare access and propose solutions to
reduce health disparities affecting South Asians, including a focus on socioeconomic,
dietary, and genetic factors.

Encourage Community Engagement: Foster dialogue on how to empower South Asian
individuals and communities to take charge of their heart health through education and
proactive healthcare behaviors.

1. Introduce Our Health NYC
2. Introduce Mount Sinai’s Cardiometabolic Clinic with Dr. Bhatt
Registration:  Register here!
Additional
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Summary