Women's Cardiovascular Symposium Abstract Submission

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Abstract Submission 

The Women's Heart Center Program Committee is accepting abstract submission forms through August 15, 2025. 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 $1,000, 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 29​, 2025. 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 3, 2025, during the following times:
    • Registration & Networking: 7:00 – 8:00 am
    • Networking Lunch: 12:00 – 1:30 pm
    • Poster Award Announcement: 4:50 – 5:10 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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