Harvard Boston 3D Echo Workshop 2025

Overview

Harvard Boston 3D Echo Workshop 2025 is an expert-led, comprehensive educational program designed to strengthen clinical skills in three-dimensional echocardiographic imaging. This workshop supports echocardiographers and interventional cardiologists focusing on imaging acquisition, interpretation, and procedural guidance relevant to cardiac interventions.

On-demand cardiology education — accessible anytime, anywhere. Format: Video lectures and live-streamed virtual sessions. Total size: Approximately 26 hours of video content.

Agenda

This workshop offers live-streamed lectures, case discussions, hands-on training, and expert panel conversations that cover foundational and advanced topics in 3D echocardiography. The agenda spans three days and addresses imaging physics, valve assessments, procedural imaging, and practical case applications.

• Opening Remarks — Feroze Mahmood
• Physics of 3D Imaging — Feroze Mahmood
• Reconstructive 3D Imaging — Feroze Mahmood
• Transducer Design — Mario Montealegre
• 3D Terminology — Sohail Mahboobi
• Professional, Corporate, and Continuing Education Panel Discussion, Live Q&A — Feroze Mahmood, Mario Montealegre, Sohail Mahboobi
• Frame Rate, Line Density, Sector Size — Christopher Kim
• Resolution in 3D Imaging (Temporal/Spatial) — Mark Robitaille
• Color Flow Doppler with 3D Imaging (Tips & Tricks) — Feroze Mahmood
• Introduction to Multiplanar Reformatting — Aiden Sharkey
• MPR Case Presentation — Aiden Sharkey
• Panel Discussion & Live Q&A — Feroze Mahmood, Aiden Sharkey, Mark Robitaille, Christopher Kim
• Workshop – Opening Remarks — Feroze Mahmood
• 3D Image Acquisition and Optimization — Feroze Mahmood
• Live MPRs — Ruma Bose
• Automated Valve Analysis — Sankalp Sehgal
• Overview of 3D Systems: Philips, GE and Siemens — Feroze Mahmood
• Closing Remarks — Feroze Mahmood
• 3D Assessment of Tricuspid Valve — Feroze Mahmood
• 3D Quantification of TR, TS — Feroze Mahmood
• 3D Assessment Post Tricuspid Valve Repair/Replacement — Feroze Mahmood
• Challenging Case Presentations, Panel Discussion — Andrew Maslow, Feroze Mahmood
• 3D Quantification of RV Practical Functional Assessment — Sankalp Sehgal
• Challenging RV Case Presentations — Maurizio Bottiroli
• Panel Discussion and Q&A — Vahid Kiarad, Maurizio Bottiroli, Sankalp Sehgal
• 3D Quantification of AS — Michael Li
• Quantification/Mechanism for Aortic Regurgitation — Daniel McGrail
• 3D Assessment for AV Repair — Aiden Sharkey
• Challenging Case Presentation and Panel Discussion — Daniel McGrail, Aiden Sharkey, Michael Li
• 3D MV Assessment — Aiden Sharkey
• MR Quantification and Assessment for MV Repair — Feroze Mahmood
• Assessment Post MV Repair — Andrew Maslow
• Challenging Case Presentation, Q&A — Andrew Maslow, Feroze Mahmood, Aiden Sharkey
• Preop Assessment for MV TEER — Kendra Derry
• Challenging Case Presentation, Q&A — Andrew Maslow, Aiden Sharkey, Feroze Mahmood, Kendra Derry
• Hands-on Workshop Advance Valve Analysis — Feroze Mahmood, Aiden Sharkey, Sankalp Sehgal, Andrew Maslow
• Opening Remarks — Feroze Mahmood
• Introduction to Transseptal Puncture — Sohail Mahboobi
• Workflow of MV TEER — Anastasia Katsiampoura
• Post MV TEER Assessment — Shweta Yemul Golhar
• Interesting Case Presentations and Panel Discussion — Sohail Mahboobi, Shweta Yemul Golhar, Anastasia Katsiampoura
• Preop 3D Assessment for TRICLIP — Kendra Derry
• Workflow for TV TEER — Faraz Mahmood
• Challenging Case Presentations, Q&A — Faraz Mahmood, Sohail Mahboobi, Kendra Derry
• 3D Imaging for LAA Occlusion Device — Mark Robitaille
• 3D Imaging for ASD, VSD Closure — Ruma Bose
• 3D Imaging for Percutaneous Closure of Paravalvular Leak — Faraz Mahmood
• Challenging Case Presentation and Panel Discussion — Feroze Mahmood, Mark Robitaille, Ruma Bose
• Conclusion — Feroze Mahmood

Learning Objectives

• Describe the fundamentals of ultrasound physics and their application to 3D imaging, image formation, and transducer design.
• Apply advanced concepts such as multiplanar reconstruction to enhance 3D imaging interpretation.
• Understand the complex anatomy of the intra-atrial septum and imaging techniques essential for trans-septal puncture through didactic lectures and case discussions.
• Acquire detailed imaging knowledge for procedures involving the mitral valve, tricuspid valve, left atrial appendage, and left ventricular assist devices (LVAD).

Speakers

The Harvard Boston 3D Echo Workshop 2025 features a distinguished faculty of expert echocardiographers and interventional cardiologists specializing in three-dimensional cardiac imaging. This panel provides comprehensive insights through lectures, case presentations, and interactive discussions.

Target Audience

This workshop is intended for echocardiographers, interventional cardiologists, and other cardiovascular imaging specialists seeking to deepen their expertise in 3D echocardiographic techniques and procedural applications.

Why This Topic Matters

Harvard Boston 3D Echo Workshop 2025 addresses the growing clinical need for advanced three-dimensional echocardiographic skills in cardiology. Mastering 3D echo imaging enhances procedural planning and improves the precision of structural heart interventions.

MedHub Central offers this detailed workshop to support cardiology professionals in strengthening their competence and confidence with clinically relevant 3D imaging applications, contributing importantly to patient care advancement.