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Orchestra BioMed Announces Further Details on In-Person R&D Day in New York Featuring Key Opinion Leaders to Discuss AVIM Therapy Program in Hypertensive Pacemaker Patients on June 11, 2024
NEW HOPE, Pa., June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OBIO, “Orchestra BioMed” or the “Company”), a biomedical company

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[{"type":"text","content":"NEW HOPE, Pa., June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OBIO, “Orchestra BioMed” or the “Company”), a biomedical company accelerating high-impact technologies to patients through risk-reward sharing partnerships, today announced further details on its in-person R&D day at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at 10:00 AM ET. To register, click here. The R&D day will feature in-depth presentations focused on the Company’s lead program, atrioventricular interval modulation (AVIM) therapy, including: The high unmet need for treatment of uncontrolled hypertension in pacemaker-indicated patients and other older high-risk patientsThe AVIM therapy mechanism of action and supporting clinical and non-clinical mechanistic dataThe robust existing body of clinical evidence from the MODERATO I and II studiesDesign of and rationale for the BACKBEAT global pivotal study In addition to Orchestra BioMed management presentations, the event will include esteemed key opinion leading physicians: David Kandzari, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, Chief of the Piedmont Heart Institute and Cardiovascular Service Line; Director, Interventional Cardiology of the Piedmont Heart Institute; Chief Scientific Officer for Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta, Georgia; and co-principal investigator on the BACKBEAT global pivotal study Dr. Kandzari specializes in cardiovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease and interventional cardiology. Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and its subspecialty Board of Cardiovascular Disease and Board of Interventional Cardiology, Dr. Kandzari has held national and international leadership roles in clinical trials in cardiovascular disease and has participated in national and international program committees in cardiology. He has authored and coauthored more than 400 studies, book chapters and scientific reviews, and has delivered more than 800 lectures, both nationally and internationally, on a variety of issues related to both interventional and general cardiology. Dr. Kandzari has been consecutively voted as one of Atlanta's Top Doctors by Atlanta Magazine from 2011 to 2024 and is peer-nominated in the top 1% of cardiologists by U.S News and World Report. Vivek Reddy, M.D., Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia Services for The Mount Sinai Hospital and the Mount Sinai He...