Name
Clinical Science Session: POTS Across the Spectrum: Pathophysiology to Practical Care
Description
This session reviews the clinical presentation and pathophysiology of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and outlines evidence-based approaches to its diagnosis and management in practice.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the clinical presentation and pathophysiology of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).
- Outline evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing POTS in clinical practice.
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Invited Speaker: Dr. Paula Harvey
POTS Across the Spectrum: Pathophysiology to Practical Care
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Oral Abstracts: Mona Aflaki
Improving Postpartum Cardiovascular Risk Communication After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Quality Improvement Initiative
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm
Oral Abstracts: Januvi Jegatheswaran
Hypertension and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events in Immigrants and Refugees: A Population-Based Study
Speakers
Dr. Dr. Paula Harvey Physician in Chief Women's College Hospital, University of Toronto
Dr. Mona Aflaki Sunnybrook Hospital
Dr. Januvi Jegatheswaran The Ottawa Hospital
Dr. Mona Aflaki Sunnybrook Hospital
Dr. Januvi Jegatheswaran The Ottawa Hospital
Date & Time
Friday, November 6, 2026, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location Name
Grand Ballroom - Salons A-D