The Pittsburgh Heart Summit returns for its eighth year as one of the region’s premier cardiovascular education events — bringing together leaders in cardiology, cardiac surgery, pulmonology, critical care, and advanced practice providers for two days of collaboration, innovation, and insight.

This year’s summit will take place at iconic PNC Park, offering an inspiring backdrop for dynamic learning and meaningful professional connection.

Advancing Cardiovascular Care — Together
The Pittsburgh Heart Summit is designed to strengthen the multidisciplinary “heart team” approach — fostering alignment across specialties to improve outcomes for patients with cardiovascular and thoracic disease.

Attendees will gain:

Evidence-based clinical updates from regional and national experts
Practical insights into evolving technologies and treatment strategies
Real-world case discussions highlighting team-based care
Opportunities to collaborate across disciplines
Continuing education credits: “Based on a preliminary agenda, we are anticipating Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. Please check back later for final approved CEU total.”

What to Expect in 2026
Building on seven successful years, the 8th Annual Summit will feature:
Nationally recognized keynote speaker (announcement coming soon)
Expert-led panel discussions
Subspecialty breakout sessions
Interactive case-based presentations
Networking reception overlooking the Pittsburgh skyline
The Heart Summit continues to serve as a trusted forum for the Western Pennsylvania medical community — bringing diverse perspectives together to enhance patient-centered cardiovascular care.