Heart Congress

Dr. Mohammad Reza Movahed received his MD from Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany. He completed his medical residency at the University of Rochester, New York and his cardiology training at the University of South Caroline, Columbia. His final training in interventional cardiology was completed at Yale University Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut in 2000. After his training, he joined University of California Irvine as Assistant Clinical Professor and later joined University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2006 as Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology. In July 2010, Dr. Movahed was promoted to Professor of Medicine, Tenure at the University of Arizona College of Medicine due to his excellent clinical work, teaching, service and research with over 200 peer reviewed publications. He has been Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Nuclear Cardiology at the University of California, Irvine medical Center and Director of Coronary Care Unit and Medical Director of Cardiac Transplantation at the University of Arizona Medical Center. In 2007, he joined the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System for his clinical work and as the Medical Director of Heart Transplantation. In May 2012, he joined CareMore as The Regional Cardiology Director of CareMore in Arizona while keeping his teaching and research affiliation with the VA and the University of Arizona as Professor of Medicine, tenure.

His major area of research is related to coronary intervention, non-invasive cardiology and cardiovascular epidemiology. He is world-renowned for his coronary bifurcation classification known as “The Movahed Classification” He is also known for his discovery on the flattening of interventricular septum as a sign for right ventricular overload the so called “ Movahed’s sign” that can be seen during Gated SPECT studied and recently published reverse “Movahed Maneuver” that can be used for improvement of stent deliverability during difficult and tortuous vein graft interventions.

iamond possess 15 + years of experience in the healthcare industry. He has been featured extensively in the media as your trusted authority on heart disease rehabilitation and prevention and is also dynamic speaker educating his audiences on various topics on heart health and chronic disease management. Diamond Fernandes is a clinical physiologist focusing on Cardiac Rehabilitation, Maintenance and Heart Attack and Stroke Prevention. Look out for his new book called "Beating Heart Disease". He has brought External ounterpulsation Therapy, also known as EECP and ECP to his cardiac rehabilitation patients and has seen amazing outcomes to prevent and reverse heart disease. Diamond, also focuses on Corporate Heart Health wellness programs to eliminate heart & chronic disease in the workplace. Delivers presentation to other healthcare professionals. As the director, of a private cardiac wellness program, he is responsible for business development through marketing and sales. He has established clinic systems which include operational, networking, corporate vision, and execution. He has an extensive background in business training, franchising/licensing (healthcare) and internet marketing promoting heart health.

Cardiac rehabilitation programming; External Counterpulsation Therapy, ECP, EECP; CVD treatment; Chronic disease management; Heart disease treatment; heart attack rehabilitation; corporate wellness programs; cardiac rehabilitation; hypertension; cholesterol; diabetes; overweight; family history; physical inactivity; strokes; blood clots; DVT; arrhythmia; heart failure; cardiomyopathy; atrial fibrillation

Arlindo Lemos Junior has been working in endovascular procedures since 1991, when he first participated in an iliac artery stent in Bellvitge Hospital, Barcelona - Spain. Since then he developed his expertise and passion in acquiring new techniques in the Field. He has been studying Congestion Pelvic Syndrome for more than 10 years, when he was introduced to Dr.J.Leal Monedero from Madrid - Spain. Since then, he become interested in learning the physiopathology, diagnosis and treatment of Compression Vein Syndromes, such as common iliac vein and left renal vein ones, better known as May-Thurner Syndrome and Nutcracker Syndrome. The association of Recurrent Varicocele and Renal Vein compression is described in several papers in the Literature, many urologists do not have comprehension about the hemodynamic aspects of vein flow and reflux.

Endovascular procedures,Congestion Pelvic Syndrome .

Dr. Sloan is triple board certified in Endocrinology, Nephrology, and Internal Medicine; and a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology, the American Society of Nephrology, and the American College of Physician. Dr. Sloan is past president of the Texas chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) and has been a regional leader for the Renal Physicians Association (RPA). He currently is a member of the Texas Diabetes Council Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee, and the Clinical Practice and Government Affairs Committees for the RPA. Currently he is President of the Texas Institute for Kidney and Endocrine Disorders and is Medical Director of the J.C. Polk Education Center and SNG Lufkin Dialysis. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX, USA.

Endocrinology & Nephrology

MS. SUCHI is an experienced International Pre School Principal/Manager who picked up Laughter exercises from many coaches around the world. She then designed ‘Laughter Therapy' which is being used in many places such as hospitals and Senior Activity Centres. She provides individual and group therapy in educational and home settings.

Neurology/Psychiatry /Public Health