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Keith Ferdinand

MD, FACC, FAHA,FASPC,FNLA
Professor of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine

2026 Sessions

Raising the Bar, Lowering the Pressure: What’s New in Resistant Hypertension

This session will provide primary care clinicians with the latest evidence-based updates in the management of hypertension. Faculty will review recent guideline changes, emerging pharmacologic therapies, and practical strategies for optimizing blood pressure control in diverse patient populations. Emphasis will be placed on individualized treatment selection, improving medication adherence, and addressing common comorbidities encountered in everyday practice.

Presenter

Thursday, May 14 8:15–9:10 AM
Faculty

Keith Ferdinand

MD, FACC, FAHA,FASPC,FNLA
Professor of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
Faculty

Isabel Valdez

PA-C, MPAS
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine

Raising the Bar, Lowering the Pressure: What’s New in Resistant Hypertension

This session will provide primary care clinicians with the latest evidence-based updates in the management of hypertension. Faculty will review recent guideline changes, emerging pharmacologic therapies, and practical strategies for optimizing blood pressure control in diverse patient populations. Emphasis will be placed on individualized treatment selection, improving medication adherence, and addressing common comorbidities encountered in everyday practice.

Presenter

Thursday, July 23 8:10–9:10 AM
Faculty

Keith Ferdinand

MD, FACC, FAHA,FASPC,FNLA
Professor of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
Faculty

Isabel Valdez

PA-C, MPAS
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine

Raising the Bar, Lowering the Pressure: What’s New in Resistant Hypertension

This session will provide primary care clinicians with the latest evidence-based updates in the management of hypertension. Faculty will review recent guideline changes, emerging pharmacologic therapies, and practical strategies for optimizing blood pressure control in diverse patient populations. Emphasis will be placed on individualized treatment selection, improving medication adherence, and addressing common comorbidities encountered in everyday practice.

Presenter

Thursday, August 20 8:10–9:10 AM
Faculty

Keith Ferdinand

MD, FACC, FAHA,FASPC,FNLA
Professor of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
Faculty

Isabel Valdez

PA-C, MPAS
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine

Raising the Bar, Lowering the Pressure: What’s New in Resistant Hypertension

This session will provide primary care clinicians with the latest evidence-based updates in the management of hypertension. Faculty will review recent guideline changes, emerging pharmacologic therapies, and practical strategies for optimizing blood pressure control in diverse patient populations. Emphasis will be placed on individualized treatment selection, improving medication adherence, and addressing common comorbidities encountered in everyday practice.

Presenter

Friday, October 16 2:00–3:00 PM
Faculty

Keith Ferdinand

MD, FACC, FAHA,FASPC,FNLA
Professor of Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
Faculty

Isabel Valdez

PA-C, MPAS
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
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