Lp(a) In Focus New Canadian Practical Framework. Endocrinology Focus. Meet the Experts During a 1-hour Online Session. March 12, 2026 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET. Speakers Dr. George Thanassoulis MD, MSc, FRCP(C) Dr. Lawrence A. Leiter, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FACE, FAHA, FACC

Meet the Experts Session: Practical framework for clinical care of patients with elevated Lp(a) - Endocrinology

Broadcast Date
Presenter
Novartis
Therapeutic Area
Cardiovascular
Diabetes

Join authors of the recently published Canadian Practical Framework on Screening and
Management of Elevated Lp(a), developed by a national expert Working Group, for a Meet
the Experts session.

This will allow you to discuss the publication with the authors and ask all your
pressing questions about Lp(a) screening and risk management.

This one-hour interactive session will be tailored specifically for endocrinologists.

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the rationale for the recommendations and statements from the Practical Framework
  2. Explore the practical applications of the recommendations on actual patient cases
  3. Exchange best practices and clinical experience around screening and managing elevated Lp(a)
  4. Review current risk reduction strategies and ongoing trials for Lp(a)-lowering therapies.

Speakers

Dr. George Thanassoulis, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
Dr. Lawrence A. Leiter, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FACE, FAHA, FACC