From November 7 to 10, researchers and physicians from NYU Langone Health join colleagues from around the world at the American Heart Association’s 2025 Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, Louisiana.

At this year’s meeting, Judith S. Hochman, MD, will be honored with the 2025 Research Achievement Award in recognition of her distinguished contributions to cardiovascular research. The award will be presented during the opening session on Sunday, November 9.

Below are notable sessions featuring our faculty. For a full list of presentations, visit the AHA conference website.

Saturday, November 8

Clinical Presentation
Prevalence and Predictors of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction During Treatment with Mavacamten for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Session: Targeting the Thickened Heart: Advances in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Therapy
NYU Langone Presenter: Daniele Massera, MD
Time: 10:45–10:50AM
Location: Clinical Science Zone 2, Moderated Digital Poster 24

Clinical Presentation
Inflammation 101 – what the clinician needs to know about inflammation and CAD
Session: Inflammation, Pollution, Microplastics and CAD
NYU Langone Presenter: Chiara Giannarelli, MD, PhD
Time: 1:50–2:00PM
Location: 271–273

Clinical Presentation
What do I need to know to manage MINOCA?
Session: From SCAD to Microvascular Dysfunction and Beyond – Changing Paradigms of IHD in Women
NYU Langone Presenter: Harmony R. Reynolds, MD
Time: 3:45–3:55PM
Location: Heart Theater 1

Sunday, November 9

Clinical Presentation
Premature Discontinuation or Downtitration of Medical Therapy for Heart Failure After Changes in Kidney Function
Session: AI, Digital Health and Remote Monitoring on the HF Horizon
NYU Langone Presenter: Carine Hamo, MD
Time: 11:30AM–12:30PM
Location: Clinical Science Zone 2

Clinical Presentation
Primary results of the Behavioral Economics Trial To Enhance Regulation of Blood Pressure (BETTER-BP)
Session: Practice Changing Trials in Blood Pressure Control 
NYU Langone Presenter: John A. Dodson, MD, MPH
Time: 3:45–3:55PM
Location: Main Event 1

Monday, November 10

Clinical Presentation
Ticagrelor versus Prasugrel in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomized Comparison from the TUXEDO-2 Trial
Session: Approaches to Ischemic Heart Disease Before, During, and After Hospitalization
NYU Langone Presenter: Sripal Bangalore, MD
Time: 8:15–8:25AM
Location: Main Event 1

Population Presentation
Prepregnancy Cardiovascular Health Score and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Session: When Two Hearts Beat: Cardiovascular Health Before, During, and After Pregnancy
NYU Langone Presenter: Anais Hausvater, MD
Time: 1:11–1:16PM
Location: Population Science Zone, Moderated Digital Poster 12