Tentative Schedule
TCACC 2026
Annual Meeting
Schedule at a Glance
October 17–18, 2026
Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio
Schedule at a Glance
Join cardiovascular professionals from across Texas for education, connection and collaboration at the TCACC 2026 Annual Meeting in San Antonio.
Please note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change. All times are Central Time. CME sessions are indicated with an asterisk (*). A more detailed schedule and additional program information will be added as available.
Pre-Meeting
Friday, October 16, 2026
Exhibitor Setup and Attendee Early Registration
Main Program Day
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Exhibit Hall Open: 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Registration, Breakfast and Exhibit Hall Open
Attendees may check in, enjoy breakfast, and visit the Exhibit Hall before the program begins.
Opening Plenary and Annual Member Meeting
The day will begin with TCACC chapter updates, member engagement and opening remarks.
8:30–10:00 a.m.
Concurrent
Concurrent Sessions
From Plaque to Performance: Contemporary Perspectives in Prevention and Sports Cardiology*
Organizing sections: Prevention; Sports and Exercise Cardiology
The Cutting Edge: Exploring Advanced Heart Failure, Heart Transplantation and Critical Care*
Organizing sections: Heart Failure and Transplant; Critical Care; Surgery
Also during this time: Jeopardy Round 1
Refreshment Break and Abstract Viewing
Attendees will have time to view posters, visit the Exhibit Hall and connect with colleagues.
10:30 a.m.–Noon
Concurrent
Concurrent Sessions
Expanding Frontiers of TAVR: New Indications and Evolving Strategies in 2026 (Case-Based)*
Organizing sections: Interventional Cardiology (TAVR, CAD); Imaging; Surgery
The Cardio-Immune Interface: Cardiovascular Disease in Systemic and Inflammatory Disorders*
Systemic Diseases and Their Impact on Cardiovascular Health*
Organizing sections: Cardio-Rheumatology; Cardio-Oncology; Heart Failure and Transplant
1:00–2:30 p.m.
Concurrent
Concurrent Sessions
Percutaneous (LAAO) and Surgical Decisions in Stroke Prevention and More*
Organizing sections: Interventional Cardiology; Imaging; Surgery; Electrophysiology
EP Meets Sports: Arrhythmias in Active Patients – Defibrillators and Monitoring*
Organizing sections: Electrophysiology; Sports and Exercise Cardiology
Refreshment Break and Abstract Viewing
Attendees will have another opportunity to view posters, network and visit with exhibitors.
3:00–4:30 p.m.
Concurrent
Concurrent Sessions
Innovation in Practice: New Tools, New Models, New Outcomes*
Organizing sections: Innovation; Electrophysiology (Pulsed Field Ablation)
Advocacy and the Cardiovascular Workforce of Tomorrow*
Organizing sections: Legislative Committee; Early Career
Also during this time: Jeopardy Round 2
4:30–5:30 p.m.
Concurrent
Concurrent Sessions
Management of CAD in Pregnancy and ACHD*
Organizing sections: Critical Care; Cardio/OB and Reproductive Health; Adult Congenital and Pediatric Heart Disease
Cardio-Oncology Prevention: Survivorship and Cardioprotection*
Organizing sections: Cardio-Oncology; Prevention
Evening Reception
Close the day with networking, community connections and time with colleagues from across the Texas cardiovascular community.
Final Program Day
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Registration and Breakfast
Attendees may check in and enjoy breakfast
8:30–9:30 a.m.
Concurrent
Concurrent Sessions
What's New in the Guidelines: Essential Updates for Prevention, PE, and Lead Management*
What's New in the Guidelines – Lipids, PE, CKM, and Lead Management*
Organizing sections: Prevention; EP
Building the Future Cardiology Workforce: Mentorship, Recruitment and Retention*
Organizing sections: WIC, FIT, Med Students
Refreshment Break and Abstract Viewing
Attendees will have time to view abstract posters and connect with colleagues.
10:00–11:00 a.m.
Concurrent
Concurrent Sessions
What's New in the Guidelines – Special Populations: Pregnancy and ACHD*
Organizing sections: CardioOB, ACPHD
Leadership Institute with James McKenna*
Closing Plenary: Abstract Awards, Final Jeopardy, and Closing Remarks
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