Women's Cardiovascular Symposium Abstract Submission

​​​​​​Abstract Submission 

The Women's Heart Center Program Committee is accepting abstract submission forms through August 16, 2024. Completed forms should be emailed to WHC@TheChristHospital.com.

Abstract submissions should be gender- and sex-specific research pertaining to one of the program topics outlined below.

  • Preventative cardiology

  • Heart failure

  • Electrophysiology

  • Social Determinants of Health


  • General cardiology

  • Cardio-oncology

  • Imaging

  • Mental Health


  • Interventional cardiology

  • Cardio-obstetrics

  • Coronary Microvasculature 

  • Precision Medicine


The Program Committee wishes to encourage young scientific investigators and will reward up to 4 abstracts submitted by presenters considered early career (definition provided below). First place will receive $1000, second place will receive $500, and honorable mention will receive $250.

The presenting author will be sent an email with the status of the submission by August 30, 2024. If your abstract is accepted, your notification will contain complete presentation information. However, please note the following:

  • All human subject research must conform to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki of the World Medical Association.
  • The presenting author should be able to provide documentation of IRB approval if requested.
  • The Program Committee is unable to reimburse presenters for travel, hotel, or per diem expenses.
  • Submission of an abstract constitutes a commitment by the presenting author (or designee) to present in-person at the symposium on October 11, 2024, during the following times:
    • Registration & Networking: 7:00 – 8:00 am
    • Networking Lunch: 12:00 – 1:00 pm
    • Poster Award Announcement: 3:40 – 4:00 pm
  • All accepted abstract presenters must register for the symposium via EventBrite and pay the applicable registration fees (trainees and invited speakers will have the registration fee waived).
  • If an author wishes to withdraw an abstract, please email WHC@TheChristHospital.com.

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