OPCI

OPCI-Abbott Proctorship
2025-09-07 - 2025-09-08
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, September 8th from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Abbott*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.
*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, September 7th 6pm – 9pm.

Boston Scientific-OPCI Proctorship
2025-09-14 - 2025-09-15
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, September 15 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Boston Scientific*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.
*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, September 14 6pm – 9pm.

OPCI-Shockwave Proctorship
2025-10-05 - 2025-10-06
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, October 6th from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Shockwave*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.
*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, October 5th 6pm – 9pm.

Boston Scientific-OPCI Proctorship
2025-11-02 - 2025-11-03
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, November 3 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Boston Scientific *
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.
*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, November 2 6pm – 9pm.

OPCI Michigan 2025
2025-11-22 07:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Detroit, MI
Join Us for the 3rd Annual OPCI Michigan Event!
Interventional cardiology is advancing rapidly. With rising patient complexity, evolving practice patterns, and growing demands for measurable outcomes, physicians face mounting pressure with little time to pause, learn, and adapt.
OPCI Michigan bridges that gap.
Learn more here.

Philips-OPCI Proctorship
2025-12-07 - 2025-12-08
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, December 8 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Philips*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.
*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, December 7 6pm – 9pm.

Complications Summit 2026
2026-01-16 07:00 - 2026-01-17 17:00
OPCI invites interventional cardiologists, imagers, cardiothoracic surgeons, and fellows to join us for the 2nd annual OPCI Structural Complications Summit 2026.
At this 1.5 day Summit, our distinguished faculty will share their complications and, together, we will build best practices on how to avoid and manage them as well as explore opportunities for innovation. Through hands-on stations, attendees will put in practice what they learn in the case-based sessions. We will also explore the emotional toll complications have and how to cope and learn from these events.
Learn more here.

Shockwave-OPCI Proctorship Course
2026-03-02 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, March 2 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Shockwave*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, March 1 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

Philips-OPCI Proctorship Course
2026-03-16 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, March 16 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Philips*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, March 15 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

Abbott-OPCI Proctorship Course
2026-04-20 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, April 20 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Abbott*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, April 19 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

OPCI New York 2026
2026-05-29 - 2026-05-30
The OPCI New York Conference 2026 is a premier two-day summit featuring a Coronary Think Tank and Structural Think Tank, delivering an exceptional and multidimensional educational experience. As the flagship event of OPCI, this conference convenes leading physicians, innovators, industry partners, investors, and venture capital leaders from around the world. Together, we will explore the evolving landscape of interventional cardiology, examine future pathways, and address the clinical, technological, and operational challenges that will shape the next decade of cardiovascular care.
Learn more here.

Abbott-OPCI Proctorship Course
2026-06-08 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, June 8 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Abbott*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, June 7 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

Shockwave-OPCI Intravascular Lithotripsy Proctorship Course
2026-06-15 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, June 15 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Shockwave*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, June 14 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

Abbott-OPCI OCT-Guided PCI and CMD Proctorship Course
2026-07-13 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, July 13 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Abbott*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, July 12 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

Renal Denervation (RDN) Physician Practicum
2026-09-09, 2026-12-02
By Invitation Only
Hosted by OPCI, the Renal Denervation (RDN) Physician Practicum is designed to support physicians in the early stages of RDN adoption as part of the Medtronic certification pathway. This program provides a structured, case-based learning experience that extends beyond procedural exposure to include patient selection, procedural strategy, and program implementation. Through a combination of live case observation and faculty-led discussion, participants gain practical insight into how RDN is applied in real-world clinical practice, including its role in the management of resistant and uncontrolled hypertension.

Boston Scientific-OPCI Drug Coated Balloon Observational Preceptorship
2026-09-17, 2026-12-17
Program Overview
This program offers an opportunity for interventional cardiologists to observe cases with experts at St. Francis Hospital.
Through procedural instruction and peer-to-peer case observation, attendees will learn about customizing vessel preparation through image guidance and utilizing the full portfolio of preparation techniques to optimize drug-coated balloon delivery and outcomes.
Program Objectives
Upon completion of this program, attendees should be able to:

Effectively utilize intravascular imaging with the AVVIGO+ system to assess lesion morphology to guide procedural decision-making.
Articulate appropriate utilization of the full suite of preparation devices and techniques – from NC and cutting balloons to atherectomy and lithotripsy.
Select appropriate clinical scenarios where drug-coated balloon may provide the best patient outcomes.

This educational activity is designed for Interventional Cardiologists involved in the management of complex coronary artery disease and who desire increased knowledge on clinical decision-making and use of drug-coated balloons as part of a robust PCI practice.
Apply here.

OPCI Nashville: Clinical Mastery Summit
2026-09-26
Join OPCI for an intensive, single-day advanced interventional cardiology program designed to sharpen clinical decision-making through case-based learning, structured debate, and hands-on simulation.
The OPCI Nashville Clinical Mastery Summit brings together leading interventional cardiologists for a focused day of practical education built around the most challenging and consequential decisions in contemporary coronary intervention.
Each session pairs an expert lecture with live case presentation and a structured pro/con debate, creating a dynamic and intellectually rigorous learning environment. Two dedicated hands-on rotation blocks give participants direct, small-group experience at simulation workstations, reinforcing the day’s key concepts through active practice.
Who Should Attend
Interventional cardiologists at all experience levels seeking advanced technique refinement, clinical strategy updates, and peer-level discussion in an intimate, high-engagement setting.
Learn more here.

Abbott-OPCI OCT-Guided PCI and CMD Proctorship Course
2026-09-28 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, September 28 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Abbott*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, September 27 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

Shockwave-OPCI Intravascular Lithotripsy Proctorship Course
2026-11-16 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, November 16 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Shockwave*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, November 15 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

OPCI Michigan: Clinical Mastery Summit
2026-11-21
Join us for the 4th Annual OPCI Michigan Summit!
This intensive, single-day advanced interventional cardiology program is designed to sharpen clinical decision-making through case-based learning, structured debate, and hands-on simulation.
The OPCI Detroit Clinical Mastery Summit brings together leading interventional cardiologists for a focused day of practical education built around the most challenging and consequential decisions in contemporary coronary intervention.
Each session pairs an expert lecture with case presentation and a structured pro/con debate, creating a dynamic and intellectually rigorous learning environment. Two dedicated hands-on rotation blocks give participants direct, small-group experience at simulation workstations, reinforcing the day’s key concepts through active practice.
Who Should Attend
Interventional cardiologists at all experience levels seeking advanced technique refinement, clinical strategy updates, and peer-level discussion in an intimate, high-engagement setting.
Reserve Your Spot!
Space is limited. Join the region’s most focused interventional cardiology event and help shape the future of coronary care across the Great Lakes Region.
Learn more here.

Philips-OPCI Sync-Guided PCI Proctorship Course
2026-12-07 07:00 - 15:00
OPCI invites you to apply for our exclusive, in-person course taking place on Monday, December 7 from 7am – 3pm at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, presented in collaboration with Philips*
Space is limited and restricted to U.S. and Canadian practicing interventional cardiologists with imaging experience. Attendance is not guaranteed; you must meet certain prerequisites to qualify for attendance.
Apply here.

*Accepted applicants will be expected to attend a working dinner on Sunday, December 6th from 6:30pm – 9:30pm.
