Visiting Professors in Cardiac Surgery Monday, Dec. 8

The Department of Surgery welcomes two visiting professors in cardiac surgery from 8 to 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 8, in the Surgical Amphitheater, UC Medical Center.

Shahab Akhter, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, will present "Targeting Beta-Arrestin Signaling to Inhibit Maladaptive Ventricular Remodeling.” Ashish Shah, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine, will present "Frailty in Cardiac Surgery: From Risk Assessment to Risk Aversion.”

For more information, call 513-584-1387 or email andrea.anderson@uc.edu.

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