Date/Time
Date(s) - 10/02/2026 - 10/03/2026
All Day
Categories
Diagnosis • Therapeutics • Multidisciplinary Care
Friday–Saturday, October 2–3, 2026
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Location
Embassy Suites by Hilton Convention Center
311 Hiawatha Blvd. West
Syracuse, NY 13204
Symposium Course Directors
Cynthia Taub, MD, MBA
Birendra Sah, MD
Auyon Ghosh, MD, MPH
Friday, October 2, 2026
5:30 PM — Echocardiographic Assessment for Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cynthia Taub, MD, MBA
Adeeb Al-Quthami, MD
Alex Sommerville, MD
Garba Shamaki, MD
Sarah Jennings, RDCS
7:00 PM — Networking Dinner & Reception
Saturday, October 3, 2026
6:45 AM — Registration / Breakfast
7:15 AM — Welcome
Cynthia Taub, MD, MBA
7:20 AM — Industry Sponsored Breakfast Talk: Tyvaso in Clinical Practice for PAH and PH-ILD
Rohit Gupta, MD
Morning Session Moderator
Birendra Sah, MD
8:10 AM — History & Epidemiology
Dana Savici, MD
8:25 AM — Pathophysiology: Immunology & Genetic Susceptibility
Elliott Crouser, MD
8:55 AM — Multi-organ Manifestations of Sarcoidosis
- Pulmonary & Mediastinal Disease — Devjani Ganesan, MBBS
- Ocular Sarcoidosis — Robert Swan, MD
- Spectrum of Cutaneous Involvement — Ramsay Farah, MD
- Hepatic & GI Disease — Savio John, MD
- Rheumatologic Manifestations — Hom Neupane, MD
- Calcium Disorders & Renal Disease — Syed Bukhari, MD
10:00 AM — Break (15 minutes)
10:15 AM — State of the Art: Diagnosing Sarcoidosis
- Cardiac Imaging (TTE, MRI, PET) — Adeeb Al-Quthami, MD & Ali Yildiz, MD
- Neurosarcoidosis Evaluation — Corey McGraw, MD
- Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis — Marc Judson, MD
11:45 AM — Lunch
12:00 PM — Industry Sponsored Lunch Talk
Treatment Options in Symptomatic Sarcoidosis Patients
Kostas N. Botsoglou, MD
Afternoon Session Moderator
Auyon Ghosh, MD, MPH
1:00 PM — Advances in Sarcoidosis Therapeutics
- Immune Suppression Strategies for Sarcoidosis Treatment — Elliott Crouser, MD
- Cardiac Arrhythmia Management — Jorge Romero, MD
- Treatment Paradigms of Sarcoidosis Associated Pulmonary Hypertension — Krithika Ramachandran, MBBS
2:30 PM — Break
2:45 PM — Role of Multidisciplinary Care
Birendra Sah, MD
3:05 PM — Expert Panel Discussion: Complex Cases — Cardiology & Pulmonary
Rehan Saeed, MBBS
Alexandra Freeman, MD
Adeeb Al-Quthami, MD
Jorge Romero, MD
3:55 PM — Emerging Research: Biomarkers of Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis
Auyon Ghosh, MD, MPH
Dan Culver, MD
4:30 PM — Patient-Centered Research and Support
What you need to know about FSR’s resources
Tricha Shivas, MBe
4:50 PM — Closing Statements



