Patricia A. Pellikka, MD, cardiologist, echocardiographer and Chair of Mayo Clinic’s Division of Cardiovascular Ultrasound in Rochester, Minnesota, https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/pellikka-patricia-a-m-d/bio-20053892, was the featured guest for Luncheon with the Experts on December 2, 2021.

Dr. Pellikka’s clinical focus includes: carcinoid heart disease, valvular heart disease, chromic ischemic heart disease, and applying echocardiographic imaging to evaluate disease and improve outcomes. Active in research and education, she has mentored over 100 residents and fellows. She studies the application of echocardiography and stress testing to accurately detect cardiovascular disease and improve patient outcomes.

Among Dr. Pellikka’s hundreds of publications is “Diagnosing and Managing Carcinoid Heart Disease in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors: An Expert Statement,”
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109717301900?via%3Dihub.

CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts series features physicians and healthcare professionals, support group leaders, patients, and colleagues who are key opinion leaders in the neuroendocrine cancer community worldwide.

This weekly series is presented via Facebook Live on Thursdays from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Join us for unique discussions on a wide variety of topics for everyone in the NET community!

With special thanks to Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, sponsor of the Luncheon with the Experts series.

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