Metro New York Fall Chapter Program

Join us for a complimentary educational event this fall, where you can network with colleagues, share a meal, earn CE contact hours, and learn more about PCNA, hosted by the Metro New York Chapter.

PCNA members and non-members are welcome to register and attend this free event. Please share this with colleagues and friends.

Agenda

Presentation Topics

Heart Failure: Review of Guidelines and Best Practices for Clinical Nurses(1.5 CE)

Presented by Marie Galvao, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CHFN

Marie Galvao is the Lead Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner at The Center for Advanced Cardiac Therapy at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. Marie started her career in heart failure research over 30 years ago; this role soon expanded and led to her clinical expertise in the management of patients with acute and chronic heart failure. Her primary focus is currently on patients with ambulatory advanced heart failure.

Marie has dedicated her efforts to the clinical management, research, and education of patients with heart failure. She has promoted the broad optimization of heart failure care at both the local and national levels through advocacy, and by sharing her expertise with students and colleagues as a preceptor, through lectures and publications, and through her work with professional organizations. Marie has and continues to serve on advisory boards and committees and is a Past President of the American Association of Heart Failure Nurses.