The American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2016 were held on November 12–16 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA. This 5-day event featured cardiovascular clinical practice covering all aspects of basic, clinical, population, and translational content. One of the hot topics at AHA 2016 was precision medicine. The key presentations and highlights from the AHA Scientific Sessions 2016, including “precision medicine” as one of the hot topics, are herein reported.