COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The 2026-27 MCVI Vascular Fellows Conference Series offers clinicians an interactive platform to discuss both prospective and retrospective vascular and endovascular cases. Participants will engage in in-depth case reviews and examine the latest medical literature to stay current with advancements in the field. The series is designed to enhance clinical decision-making and optimize patient care through evidence-based practices and collaborative learning.

TARGET AUDIENCE: 
Fellows, endovascular surgeons, vascular surgeons and others caring for the vascular disease patient.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

•    Examine current clinical issues and the latest evidence-based data in the field of vascular and endovascular surgery.
•    Analyze medical literature and apply findings to clinical practice to improve delivery of patient care. 

FACULTY AND DISCLOSURES:

REEMA F. ALRASHEED, MD
Vascular Fellow
FIU/Baptist Health
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute 
Miami, Florida

EDDIE ROBERT BARNES, DO 
Vascular Fellow
FIU/Baptist Health
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute 
Miami, Florida
 
VICTORIA MINJEE KIM, MD 
Vascular Fellow
FIU/Baptist Health
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute 
Miami, Florida
 
POURIA ALI KOUSHESH, MD 
Vascular Fellow
FIU/Baptist Health
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute 
Miami, Florida

EDWIN PAGAN, MD 
Vascular Fellow
FIU/Baptist Health
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute 
Miami, Florida 

RONAK PATEL, MD 
Vascular Fellow
FIU/Baptist Health
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute 
Miami, Florida 

MICHAEL ROCKLIN SHUMAKER, MD
Vascular Fellow
FIU/Baptist Health
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute 
Miami, Florida 

Director

Brian Schiro, M.D., RPVI, FSIR
Medical Director, Noninvasive Lab, Baptist Hospital
Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Miami, Florida

Reema F. Alrasheed, M.D. Eddie R. Barnes, D.O., Victoria Minjee Kim, M.D. Pouria Ali Koushesh, M.D., Edwin Pagan, M.D., Ronak Patel, M.D., Micael R. Shumaker, M.D.,  faculty for this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and have indicated that the presentation(s) or discussion(s) will/will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Brian Schiro, M.D., director of this educational activity, is a consultant for Phillips and a member of the speakers’ bureau for Medtronic, Phillips, Penumbra and Sirtex.  All relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.*

*Ineligible companies - Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Disclosure Policy and Disclaimer

ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS AND CREDITS

Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.   

This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-1093530, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and Physician Assistants.  

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses.. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.