Welcome to Stanford Center for Cardiovascular Technology Symposium 2008
May 30, 2008 at Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley |

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Featured Agenda |
Health Care Technology - From Concept to Patient Integration -
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John L. Hennessy, PhD |
President, Stanford University |
Alan M. Garber, MD, PhD |
Director, Center for Health
Policy, Stanford University |
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Drug-Eluting Stents: The Next Move |
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Martin B. Leon, MD |
Professor of Medicine, Columbia University; Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Cardiovascular Research Foundation |
Julio Palmaz, PhD |
Serial Medical Device Entrepreneur |
John B. Simpson, MD, PhD |
Serial Medical Device Entrepreneur |
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Structural Heart Disease: Coming of Age ...
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Keynotes |
Jacques R. Seguin, MD, PhD |
Serial Medical Device Entrepreneur |
James Fann, MD |
Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery,
Stanford University |
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State of Innovation |
Keynote |
Thomas J. Fogarty, MD |
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Vascular Surgery,
Stanford University; Serial Medical Device Entrepreneur |
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Innovation at Stanford University |
Keynote |
Paul G. Yock, MD |
Professor of Medicine and Bioengineering;
Director of Biodesign, Stanford University |
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Robotics in Medicine |
Keynote |
Frederic Moll, MD |
CEO, Hansen Medical; Serial Entrepreneur |
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Congestive Heart Failure: Regenerative Cell Therapy
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Keynotes |
Robert C. Robbins, MD |
Professor and Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery;
Director, Stanford Cardiovascular Institute |
Joseph Wu, MD, PhD |
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Radiology,
Stanford University |
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Each keynote will be followed by panel discussion with renowned clinicians, top tier venture capitalists, and industry CEO's working in next-generation cardiovascular technologies. |
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