--- title: 2026 Southeastern Shock Symposium description: The 2026 Southeastern Shock Symposium will explore the background, pathophysiology, staging, and implementation of timely and effective management strategies that include both mechanical and pharmacologic support. image: https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/hubfs/1781203448-conference-image-lg.png --- [![WFUSM_NWAHEC Cobranding Logo_H_RGB](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/WFUSM_NWAHEC%20Cobranding%20Logo_H_RGB.png?width=2025&height=300&name=WFUSM_NWAHEC%20Cobranding%20Logo_H_RGB.png "WFUSM_NWAHEC Cobranding Logo_H_RGB")](https://northwestahec.wakehealth.edu) Share to social media to invite others! 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Despite a growing body of literature, the mortality for patients with cardiogenic shock continues to remain unacceptably high. This educational opportunity will explore the background, pathophysiology, staging, and implementation of timely and effective management strategies that include both mechanical and pharmacologic support. Pre-Conference Dinner will be held Friday, October 9, 2026 NASCAR Hall of Fame 400 East Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC Main Conference will be held Saturday, October 10, 2026 In Person at Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute 1237 Harding Place, Charlotte, NC Pre-registration is required for both the pre-conference dinner and the main conference. Participants are able to attend the main conference in-person or via live steam. Limit 150 participants in-person. Live stream participants will not receive continuing education credit.   [![Register Now](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7413846/8e213a12-ea50-4a6f-b452-1ab256943513.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7413846/8e213a12-ea50-4a6f-b452-1ab256943513)      [![Southeastern Shock Agenda](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7413846/5140fb1c-fc34-41f4-9984-ab71c8b558d4.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7413846/5140fb1c-fc34-41f4-9984-ab71c8b558d4)   #### Registration Fees: - Pre-Conference Dinner - Dinner is no cost for Healthcare Professionals attending and $25.00 if you bring a guest. - Conference - There is no registration fee for this event. #### Hotel Information: - Hilton Garden Inn Uptown - 508 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC - Embassy Suites by Hilton - 4800 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC - Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown - 530 E M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC  #### Available Credits: (Only available if attending in person) - 7.5 *AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™* Hours **Accreditation**: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. **Credit**: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 *AMA PRA Category 1 Credits*TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this in-person, live webinar for a maximum of 7.5 *AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™*. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 7.5 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC This educational activity with 7.5 hours can be applied toward your continuing competence plan for maintaining your current licensure with the North Carolina Board of Nursing. - 7.5 CME for Physician Assistants Hours AAPA accepts certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician Assistants may receive a maximum of 7.5 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program. - 7.5 ABS CC & Self-Assessment Hours **Credit**: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 *AMA PRA Category 1 Credits*TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 7.5 ABTS MOC Hours **Credit**: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 *AMA PRA Category 1 Credits*TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.   ### Who Should Attend? This activity has been planned for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, residents and fellows. As part of our commitment to creating a space where all BELONG, Northwest AHEC provides education and encouragement for respectful care for all, regardless of socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, language, nationality, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, geography, disability, and age. ### For More Information or Assistance - If you have questions about registering for this activity, please contact Lisa Thomas at [Lisa.C.Thomas@advocatehealth.org](mailto:Lisa.C.Thomas@advocatehealth.org). If you need auxiliary aids or special services to attend this activity please contact Lisa at least five working days prior to the activity. 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