Dr. Bruce Kornreich received his DVM degree from Cornell University. After one year in private practice, he returned to Cornell as a cardiology resident, receiving board certification in 1997. After earning his Ph.D. in pharmacology at Cornell, he joined its Department of Biomedical Sciences, and then joined its Department of Clinical Sciences. Dr. Kornreich was appointed associate director of the Cornell Feline Health Center in 2012 and became director in 2019.
| 9:50 AM-10:50 AM |
Electrocardiographic Interpretation: From Cell to SurfaceThis presentation will provide a review of how electrical activity generated in the heart is detected in the intact patient as an electrocardiogram, as well as a framework for the discussion of an organized interpretation of surface electrocardiograms. |
| 11:00 AM-12:00 PM |
Positive Inotropes: From Excitation/Contraction to Clinical ApplicationThis presentation will provide a review of excitation-contraction coupling as a setting for discussions focused on the mechanisms of action and use of positive inotropes. |
| 1:30 PM-2:30 PM |
An Update on Feline CardiomyopathiesThis presentation will provide a review of our most recent understanding of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of feline cardiomyopathies. |
| 2:40 PM-3:40 PM |
Pulmonary HypertensionThis discussion will focus on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary hypertension in veterinary patients. |
| 4:00 PM-5:15 PM |
Cardiac Clinical Decision MakingThis presentation will provide a framework for clinical decision-making in managing cardiac patients. |
