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FRIDAY-SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11-12, 2019

InterContinental Downtown

Los Angeles, CA

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WITH 2019 HONORARY CHAIR
SHAQUILLE O'NEAL, EdD
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~ PRESENTING OUR 2019 HONOREES ~

SPIRIT OF THE HEART AWARD

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Robert Pordy, MD

VP Clinical Sciences Cardiovascular/Metabolism, Regeneron

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Eric Warren

VP US Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Area Head, Sanofi

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COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCATE AWARD

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Lamman Rucker 

Actor, Educator, Activist, and Entrepreneur

BIO

DISTINGUISHED

LEADERSHIP AWARD

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Karol E. Watson, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine/Cardiology

Co-director, UCLA Program in Preventive Cardiology

Director, UCLA Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Health Program

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

John Mazziotta, MD, PhD Term Chair in Medicine

BIO

LEGACY AWARD

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B. Waine Kong, PhD, JD

President of the Heart Institute of the Caribbean Foundation

Former CEO, Association of Black Cardiologists

BIO

MASTERS OF CEREMONY
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DeMarco Morgan
CBS TV Personality
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Robert Gillespie, MD
Past ABC Board Chair
AWARDS DINNER LOCAL HOST  & CO-CHAIRS
Icilma V. Fergus-Rowe, MD
ABC Past President
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Richard Allen Williams, MD

ABC Founder
2019 Local Host

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Barbara Hutchinson, MD, PhD
ABC Immediate Past President

Entertainment By

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Special Guest

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"My Heart Story"
Lee Elder, Professional Golf Pioneer. 2019 Bob Jones Award Winner.

ACCOMMODATIONS

InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown
900 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Friday Oct 11 - 6pm Policty Pulse Symposium
Saturday Oct 12 - 7:30 am Fall Symposium
6pm Spirit of the Heart Awards Dinner

THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS

 DIAMOND PARTNERS 

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 PLATINUM PARTNER 

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 GOLD PARTNERS 

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 SILVER PARTNERS 

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 HEART PARTNERS 

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©  Association of Black Cardiologists      General Inquiries: events@abcardio.org

For media and talent submissions contact: 323-381-0832  or wetprbevhills@gmail.com

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Event produced by Hutchinson Design Group

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