Gene Therapy for Cardiomyopathy: Practical Considerations for Patients
Date: Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
6:00 – 7:00 PM ET
Presenter:
Quan M. Bui, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
University of California, San Diego
Dr Bui is a heart failure and transplant cardiologist, genetic heart disease expert, and researcher at UC San Diego. His research focuses on using genetic information to improve how we treat heart disease.
The webinar will cover the following topics:
- Overview of genetic cardiomyopathy therapies
- Current state of therapeutics: cancer vs heart failure
- Gene therapy
- How it works
- Delivery of therapy
- Potential side effects
- Immunosuppression
- Practical considerations for patients
- Importance of genetic testing