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Dr. John Puskas Cardiovascular Health Atlanta, GA

  • Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University Hospital Midtown
  • Former Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital
  • Co-editor, the first major textbook dedicated to surgical coronary revascularization and Founder, the International Society for Coronary Artery Surgery

Thursday Courses
Th6002 - Health Track: Health & Wellness for the Entire Team
Time: 8 AM - 3 PM
Type: Lectures   
Dentist Fee: $195.00  Other Fee: $125.00

Dr. Tieraona Low Dog | 8 - 9:30 a.m. | Hacking the Health Span: The Art of Aging Well
Unlock the secrets to a longer, healthier life in this informative course designed for those passionate about extending their health span through innovative aging strategies. We will explore how hormonal balance impacts aging and how to manage hormonal shifts across the lifespan. You will learn how muscle strength and endurance are intricately connected to mood and memory and how to optimize your fitness routine. We will discuss the evidence of benefits, risks, and controversies surrounding antioxidants, antiaging supplements, nootropics, stem cells, cryotherapy, pharmaceuticals, and other strategies that purportedly stave off age-related diseases. 


Dr. Susan Maples | 9:30 - 11 a.m. | Healing the Healer: Creating the Best Version of You!
Are you constantly giving to others while your own health and energy suffer? This inspiring session is designed for healthcare professionals who are ready to reclaim their vitality. Explore the root causes of fatigue, weight gain, reflux, brain fog, anxiety and more—and discover sustainable strategies to feel younger, healthier, and more energized. Because you can’t pour from an empty cup… and you’re worth the refill.


Lunch on your own from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

 

Dr. John Puskas | 12 - 1:30 p.m. | What's New in Cardiovascular Health?

Emory Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dr. John Puskas, will provide an update on cardiovascular disease trends, new medications and minimally-invasive ways to combat it and new imaging technologies for early detection.

 

Dr. Kelly Tanner | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Why Emotional Intelligence is Key to Your Success
Emotional intelligence is no longer optional—it’s essential for thriving in today’s fast-paced, emotionally demanding dental environment. Whether navigating team dynamics, patient care, or your own internal dialogue, understanding and managing emotions is the foundation of professional fulfillment and effective leadership. This course explores how emotional intelligence strengthens clinical performance, enhances patient trust, and supports well-being.

Th6002b - Health Track: Health & Wellness for the Entire Team - AFTERNOON ONLY
Time: 12 - 3 PM
Type: Lectures   
Dentist Fee: $110.00  Other Fee: $75.00

 

 

Dr. John Puskas | 12 - 1:30 p.m. | What's New in Cardiovascular Health?

Emory Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dr. John Puskas, will provide an update on cardiovascular disease trends, new medications and minimally-invasive ways to combat it and new imaging technologies for early detection.

 

Dr. Kelly Tanner | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Why Emotional Intelligence is Key to Your Success
Emotional intelligence is no longer optional—it’s essential for thriving in today’s fast-paced, emotionally demanding dental environment. Whether navigating team dynamics, patient care, or your own internal dialogue, understanding and managing emotions is the foundation of professional fulfillment and effective leadership. This course explores how emotional intelligence strengthens clinical performance, enhances patient trust, and supports well-being.

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