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Luis
F. Tami, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Cardiac
and Peripheral Vascular Interventionist at Heart and Vascular Center of South Florida Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Director, Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida Course Director, Cardiovascular Trends 2011: Nursing and Cardiac Cath Lab Symposia
After obtaining his MD degree in his native Peru, Dr Tami completed his Internal
Medicine an Cardiology training at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Michigan. Subsequently, he subspecialized
in Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Medicine and Interventions. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular
Diseases, Interventional Cardiology and Vascular as well as Endovascular Medicine. Dr. Tami has been fully dedicated to this field since 1993 and is currently the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Director at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida. He has participated in multiple research protocols related to
Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine and is actively involved with a unique research network alliance in South Florida.
His areas of special interest include Carotid Stenting and Acute Myocardial Infarction treatment.
Clavelyn P. Lavilla, MSN, ANP, CCRN Clinical
Effectiveness, Quality Management Specialist Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, FL (954) 265-4592
Clavelyn Ponciano-Lavilla obtained her degree
of Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of the Philippines. She completed her Master of Science in Nursing
with specialty in Adult Nurse Practitioner at Florida International University. She was awarded the Carolyn Zaumeyer
Research Award for her thesis on “Prayer, A Therapeutic Tool of Spiritual Care: Critical Care Nurses’ Attitudes,
Beliefs, and Practices.” She presented her study at the Mayo Clinic’s Spiritual Care Nursing Research Conference,
“The Contributions of Spiritual and Religious Research to the Science and Practice of Medicine.”
Clavelyn is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and Pi Kappa Pi Honor
Society. She is a professor at Florida International University and an adjunct faculty at Nova Southeastern University,
and Broward College where she teaches research, pharmacology and cardiovascular diseases.
Currently,
she is the Clinical Specialist of the Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Memorial Regional Hospital. Her overall vision is
to empower bedside nurses to become leaders through shared governance and encourage them to collaborate with the other disciplines
in the same endeavor.
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