News and Events
BridgeBio to Present Additional Cardiovascular Outcomes Data from ATTRibute-CM at the HFSA Annual Scientific Meeting 2025
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) (“BridgeBio” or the “Company”), a new type of biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases, announced today that one late breaking clinical trials oral presentation, one oral presentation, and three poster sessions will be shared at the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) Annual Scientific [...]
The Policy Pulse Summit: Driving Cardiovascular Health Equity
The ABC Third Annual Policy Pulse Summit will bring together leaders across healthcare, government, industry, advocacy, and community coalitions to advance policy-driven solutions that close gaps in cardiovascular access, treatment, and prevention. This year's agenda will explore challenges such as cardiology deserts, access to evidence-based therapies, and the role of technology and trusted messengers in improving early detection [...]
ABC Joins PAD Pulse Alliance in National Call to Prevent PAD-Related Amputations
The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) is proud to stand alongside the nation’s leading medical societies as part of the PAD Pulse Alliance, a coalition dedicated to raising awareness of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and reducing preventable amputations. PAD disproportionately affects Black and Brown communities, where patients often face delayed diagnosis and barriers to care. As PAD Awareness [...]
Association of Black Cardiologists Provides Free Heart Health Screenings at Cleveland’s Pop Up in the Park
Cleveland (Aug 31, 2025) – The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) is partnering with the Cleveland Clinic to offer free heart health screenings by Care Access at the 4th annual Pop Up in the Park community gathering, taking place Sunday, August 31, 2025. This vibrant, family-friendly festival supports the Make Them Know Your Name Foundation (MTKYN) and aims [...]
Explore the Latest Advances in Cardiovascular Care at Cardiovascular Update 2025
Don't miss Cardiovascular Update 2025 — a premier educational event designed for internists, cardiologists and all providers caring for patients at risk for, or living with, cardiovascular disease. As cardiovascular disease, remains the world's leading cause of death, this course will deliver cutting-edge, interactive education on prevention, risk assessment and management strategies. Participants will explore the latest science, [...]
Honoring the Groundbreaking Legacy of Dr. Walter M. Booker, Sr., PhD
The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) proudly honors one of its visionary Founding Members, Dr. Walter M. Booker, Sr., PhD (1907–1988), whose pioneering work in cardiovascular pharmacology continues to shape how we understand and treat heart disease today. Dr. Booker was a biologist, physiologist and pharmacologist who served for twenty years as the chairman of the Department of [...]
Upcoming Events
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March 14 @ 9:00 am - 2:55 pmAnnual Cardiologists-In-Training Educational Program and Dr. Jay Brown Best Abstract Competition
March 27 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pmABC General Membership Dinner Meeting
March 28 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pmABC Dinner Meeting: APOL1 as a Window into Cardiometabolic and Kidney Disparities
March 29 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pmJoint Symposium of the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC)
March 30 @ 10:45 am - 11:45 amESCAPE: Emory Symposium on Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention & Education
June 26 - June 28