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The Research Foundation to host cardiology symposium on new Research College of Nursing campus

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., (Feb. 9, 2026) – The Research Foundation will host the Practical Cardiology Symposium for Primary Care Providers Friday, April 10 on the Research College of Nursing academic campus.

The Practical Cardiology Symposium for Primary Care Providers will provide primary members of the healthcare team with the tools and knowledge they need to identify and treat various cardiac conditions of their patients. The symposium, sponsored by the Bixby Institute, The Research Foundation, Kansas City Southwest Clinical Society, and Research Medical Center, will offer physicians 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, nurses 6.8 contact hours, and 5.5 hours of EMS Continuing Education.

Featured speakers include:

  • Amit Amin, MD: Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists
  • Thomas Cooper, MD: Schumacher Clinical Partners
  • Stephen Dickson, MD: Centerpoint Medical Center
  • Jayasheel Eshcol, MD:  Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists
  • Timothy Kamerzell, MD: Overland Park Regional Medical Center
  • Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD: Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute
  • Muhammad Faraz Masood, MD: Center for Advanced Medicine
  • Boyang Liu, MD: Midwest Nephrology Consultants
  • Angela Rice, NP: Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists
  • Prem Samuel, MD: Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists
  • Vasvi Singh, MD, FACC, FSCCT, FASNC: Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists

Panelists include Amit Amin, MD, Richard Brown, MD, Thomas Cooper, MD, Stephen Dickson, MD, Jayasheel Eshcol, MD, Timothy Kamerzell, MD, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD, Kartik Mani, MD, Angela Rice, NP, Prem Samuel, MD, and Vasvi Singh, MD.

Click here to register for call 816-276-4218.