Baton Rouge/Lafayette Area Family Medicine Grand Rounds and District Social
E. Edward Martin, Jr., MD, MS Memorial Baton Rouge/Lafayette Area Family Medicine Grand Rounds and District Social
“Risk Reimagined: Cardiovascular PREVENTion in 2026”
Speaker:: Aidan Hutcherson, MD
Baton Rouge General Family Medicine Residency Program
Location
Ruffino’s on the River
921 Camellia Blvd
Lafayette, LA 70508
Registration
Attendance is free, but RSVP, and registration is required.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the Predicting Risk of cardiovascular disease EVENTs (PREVENTTM) calculator that helps to estimate patients’ risk for cardiovascular disease.
- Explain why using the PREVENT calculator to risk-stratify patients has increased in favor compared to the traditional ASCVD Pooled Cohort Equation.
- Understand how to incorporate kidney and metabolic health into cardiovascular prevention.
- Understand how the newer dyslipidemia guidelines use the PREVENT score to guide statin therapy.
Speaker
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Aidan Hutcherson, MD |
Dr. Aidan Hutcherson earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio after completing his undergraduate studies in neuroscience at Baylor University. He is currently serving as Chief Resident at the Baton Rouge General Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Hutcherson chose family medicine for its broad scope and emphasis on patient relationships. He enjoys mentoring residents and contributing to medical education. |
CME Accreditation
The AAFP has reviewed 2026 Monthly Webinar and Grand Rounds Series and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. Term of approval is from 01/12/2026 to 12/31/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit approval is for 1.00 In-Person, Live (could include online) AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) and includes the following session: “Risk Reimagined: Cardiovascular PREVENTion in 2026”
Questions
For questions regarding CME credit or the evaluation, please email