Conference Details
Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
Time: 8am- 2:00pm
Venue: Ciociaro Club, 3745 N Talbot Road, Oldcastle, ON NOR 1LO
Cost: Due to our generous sponsors, there is no cost to attend
Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
Time: 8am- 2:00pm
Venue: Ciociaro Club, 3745 N Talbot Road, Oldcastle, ON NOR 1LO
Cost: Due to our generous sponsors, there is no cost to attend
Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
Time: 8am- 2:00pm
Venue: Ciociaro Club, 3745 N Talbot Road, Oldcastle, ON NOR 1LO
Cost: Due to our generous sponsors, there is no cost to attend

Rob Hegele, is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. He is a staff endocrinologist who cares for > 2500 patients at the lipid clinic. His laboratory discovered the causal genes and first pathogenic variants for >20 human diseases, and also developed the world’s first targeted next-generation sequencing panel for dyslipidemias.
Dr. Hegele was among the first in the world to use five medications that are now routinely prescribed to treat dyslipidemia or diabetes. He has published >900 papers and is in the top 1% of highly cited scientists in the world.
Dr. Hegele received the 2019 American Heart Association Lyman Duff Award and the 2020 FH Foundation Pioneer Award. He has co-authored many clinical practice guidelines for cholesterol, blood pressure and diabetes. He has trained numerous physicians, medical students, and graduate students.
8:00am-8:45am
Welcome & Continental Breakfast
8:45am-8:50am
Opening Remarks
8:50am-9:30am
Session #1
Cardiometabolic Disease with Dr. Robert Hegele, MD, FRCPC, Cert Endo, FACP
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Western Ontario
9:30am-10:15am
Session #2:
Updates in Heart Failure Guidelines with Dr. Dhssraj Singh, MD, FACC
Clinical and Advanced Heart Function Cardiologist
Windsor Heart Institute
10:15am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-11:15am
Session #3
Cardiac Testing: Choosing The Right Test with Dr. Dakshina Murthy, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FASE
General and Preventative Cardiology, Congestive Heart Failure,
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Windsor Heart Institute
11:15am-12:00pm
Session #4
Arrhythmia Management for Primary Care Providers by Dr Rachel Wamboldt BScN, MBBS, FRCP
General Cardiology
Windsor Heart Institute
12:00pm-12:45pm
Lunch (Hot buffet Style)
12:45pm-1:20pm
Session#5:
Hypertension in primary Care: Guidelines Update Dr. Jeffrey Anchan, MD,FRCPC
General Cardiology
Windsor Heart Institute
1:20pm-2:00pm
Session #6
Diabetes Update with Dr. Tyceer Abouhassan, MD, FRCP(C),MBA
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Primary Care Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Residents and other Health Care Professionals. Individual courses have been submitted for accreditation to the College of Family Physicians of Canada and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
For more information, please contact Dean Whittier at 226-787-9773 or dean@windsorheart.org