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American Society of Echocardiography Recognizes
Record Number of 2025 Industry Roundtable Partners
(DURHAM, NC, March 13, 2025)—The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) is proud to announce its 2025 Industry Roundtable (IRT) Partners—the largest group in the program’s history, with 23 companies joining this vital collaboration. This milestone comes as ASE celebrates its 50th Anniversary and continues to advance the future of cardiovascular ultrasound through innovation, education and industry partnerships.
The ASE IRT program fosters collaboration between industry leaders, practitioners, and scientists with the shared goal of enhancing patient care by improving cardiovascular ultrasound imaging quality. These partnerships play a crucial role in driving research, shaping clinical guidelines and accelerating the adoption of emerging technologies.
From March 14-16, 2025, the 2025 IRT Partners will convene in New York City for the annual ASE Industry Think Tank, an exclusive forum for discussing key trends impacting clinical practice and industry innovation. This year’s Think Tank explores critical topics, such as emerging technologies, workforce challenges, and evolving care models, ensuring cardiovascular ultrasound remains at the forefront of patient care.
2025 ASE IRT Partners:
- Abbott
- Alnylam
- AstraZeneca
- Bracco
- BridgeBio
- Bristol Myers Squibb
- Cytokinetics
- EchoIQ
- Edwards Lifesciences
- Edwards Lifesciences TMTT
- Edwards Lifesciences Surgical Division
- Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corp. (Cardiovascular Ultrasound)
- Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corp. (Medical Informatics)
- GE HealthCare
(Cardiovascular Ultrasound) - GE HealthCare
(Pharmaceutical Diagnostics) - Intel
- JenaValve
- Lantheus
- Pfizer
- Philips Healthcare
- Siemens Healthineers
- Ultromics
- Visura Technologies
“The ASE IRT Partners are instrumental in shaping the future of cardiovascular ultrasound,” said Linda Gillam, MD, MPH, FASE, chair of the ASE Industry Relations Committee. “Their collaboration drives innovation, improves clinical standards and ultimately enhances patient outcomes. As ASE celebrates its golden anniversary, we recognize the contributions of our industry partners in advancing the field and ensuring its continued impact on cardiovascular care.”
For more information about ASE’s IRT Program, visit ASEcho.org/IRT.
About American Society of Echocardiography
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) is the Society for Cardiovascular Ultrasound Professionals™. ASE is the largest global organization for cardiovascular ultrasound imaging serving physicians, sonographers, nurses, veterinarians, and scientists and as such is the leader and advocate, setting practice standards and guidelines for the field. The Society is committed to advancing cardiovascular ultrasound to improve lives. In 2025, ASE is celebrating its milestone 50th anniversary. For more information, visit the ASE website ASEcho.org or social media pages on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram and Bluesky.
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