Heart Failure: An overview of the right heart failure
Tracks
Heart Failure
Sunday, August 17, 2025 |
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Speaker
Assoc Prof Nicole Bart
National Heart Failure Stream Lead CSANZ
St Vincent's Hospital
Mixed pulmonary HTN
9:00 AM - 9:20 AMBiography
Dr Nikki Bart is a heart failure and heart transplant cardiologist at St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney and Clinical Faculty at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute.
Assoc Prof Martin Brown
Cardiologist
Macquarie University Hospital
The role of right heart catheter
9:20 AM - 9:35 AMBiography
Clinical A/Prof Martin Brown is a cardiologist specialising in advanced heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. He is an Honorary VMO in the pulmonary hypertension unit at RPA Hospital and co-founder of the Sydney Pulmonary Hypertension Specialists.
He developed the international Virtual Reality RHC training program and is principal investigator in multiple international clinical trials.
Dr Maryam Bayat
Consultant Cardiologist
The Prince Charles Hospital
What workup is needed for RV failure?
9:35 AM - 9:50 AMBiography
Dr Bayat is a consultant cardiologist sub-specialised in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support at The Prince Charles Hospital. She has more than eight years of experience working as a consultant cardiologist and Director of CCU overseas. She is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland. She also leads research in advanced heart failure and is a PhD candidate at The University of Queensland, researching novel strategies for managing patients with heart failure
Dr Nick Sowden
Cardiologist
Metro South Health / Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital
Diuretic therapy: To pee or not to pee?
9:50 AM - 10:05 AMBiography
Dr Nick Sowden is a consultant cardiologist who works out of QEII Hospital, North West Hospital Cardiology and Rockhampton. His interests are in general and metabolic cardiology, heart failure and advanced heart failure management. He is currently the co-chair of the statewide heart failure steering committee, and is a senior lecturer with UQ.
Dr Anthony Camuglia
Senior Staff Specialist
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Tricuspid valve management beyond medications
10:05 AM - 10:20 AMBiography
All speakers
Panel discussion
10:20 AM - 10:30 AMBiography
Dr Alicia Chan
Consultant Cardiologist
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Chairperson
Biography
Dr Nick Sowden
Cardiologist
Metro South Health / Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital
Chairperson
Biography
Dr Nick Sowden is a consultant cardiologist who works out of QEII Hospital, North West Hospital Cardiology and Rockhampton. His interests are in general and metabolic cardiology, heart failure and advanced heart failure management. He is currently the co-chair of the statewide heart failure steering committee, and is a senior lecturer with UQ.
