Founder and Course Director

Gabriele L. Gasparini

Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy

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Course Co-Directors

Jacopo A. Oreglia

Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy

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Bernhard Reimers

Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy

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Organizing Committee
 

Antonio Colombo

Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy

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Damiano Regazzoli

Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy

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Jorge Sanz Sanchez

Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy

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Francesco Soriano

Niguarda Hospital, Milan Italy

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Nicolas Veas

Hospital Sótero de Rio, Santiago, CHILE

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BIFURCATION Faculty

Operators

MIRVAT ALASNAG,
King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital,
Jeddah, SAUDI ARABIA

KHALDOON ALASWAD,
Henry Ford Hospital,
Detroit, USA

OMAR AL FAZIR
Cardiac Vascular Sentral Kuala Lumpur,
MALAYSIA

MARCO ALCANTARA,
Hospital Medica Sur,
Mexico City, MEXICO

FRANCESCO BURZOTTA,
Gemelli Hospital,
Rome, ITALY

STEPHANE CARLIER,
CHU Ambroise Paré,
Mons, BELGIUM

ANTONIO COLOMBO,
Humanitas Research Hospital,
Milan, ITALY

RICARDO COSTA,
Dante Pazzanese Institute,
Sao Paulo, BRAZIL

MOHANED EGRED,
Freeman Hospital,
Newcastle, UNITED KINGDOM

BENJAMIN FAURIE,
Cardiovascular Institute, Groupe Hospitalier Mutualiste,
Grenoble FRANCE

OMER GOKTEKIN,
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital,
Istanbul, TURKEY

BERNHARD REIMERS,
Humanitas Research Hospital,
Milan, ITALY

BEATRIZ VAQUERIZO,
Hospital del Mar,
Barcelona,SPAIN

CHRIS ZAMBAKIDES,
Netcare Union Hospital,
Alberton, SOUTH AFRICA

CTO Faculty

Operators

ALEXANDRE AVRAN,
Pasteur Institute, Nancy,
FRANCE

AMHED ELGUINDY,
Aswan Heart Centre- Magdi Yacoub Foudation,
EGYPT

GABRIELE L. GASPARINI,
Humanitas Research Hospital,
Milan
, ITALY

SCOTT HARDING,
Wellington Hospital,
NEW ZEALAND

KAMBIS MASHAYEKHI,
University Heart Center Freiburg,
Bad Krozingen
, GERMANY

LUCIO PADILLA,
ICBA Instituto Cardiovascular,
Buenos Aires
, ARGENTINA

STEPHANE RINFRET
Emory Heart & Vascular center,
Atlanta, USA

KHALID TAMMAM,
International Medical Center,
Jeddah, SAUDI ARABIA

MASAHISA YAMANE,
Saitama Sekishinkai Hospital,
JAPAN

Moderators

ADRIAN BANNING, Oxford University Hospital, U.K.
ABU HANTASH HADY, Arab Medical Center, Ammam, JORDAN
PATRIZIA PRESBITERO, Humanitas Research Institute, Milan, ITALY
ELLIOT SMITH, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK
MARCO VALGIMIGLI, Swiss Cardiovascular Center Bern, SWITZERLAND
DOBRIN VASSILEV, Aleksandrovska University Hospital, Sofia, BULGARIA
AHMAD WAN AZMAN WAN, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

Moderators

JO DENS, ZOL (Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg), Genk, BELGIUM
ROBERTO GARBO, San Giovanni Bosco Hospital, Turin, ITALY
PAUL KNAAPEN, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam ,THE NETHERLANDS
GEORGE SIANOS, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, GREECE
ELLIOT SMITH, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK

Commentators

REMO ALBIERO, General Hospital, Sondrio, ITALY
RASHA AL-LAMEE, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK
MAX AMOR, Clinique Louis Pasteur, Nancy, France
MARIO ARAYA, German Clinic, Santiago, CHILE
JURI AVRAMOVIC, Hospital IzolA, Izola, SLOVENIA
GILL LOUISE BUCHANAN, Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust, Carlisle, UNITED KINGDOM
SONYA BURGESS, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, Australia
ALAIDE CHIEFFO, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, ITALY
GEORGE DANGAS, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA
OLIVIER DARREMONT, Saint Augustin Clinic, Bordeaux, France
MUZAFFER DEGERTEKIN, Istanbul Yeditepe University Hospital, TURKEY
ERIC EECKHOUT, CHU Lausanne, SWITZERLAND
AMR ELHADIDY, Cairo medical Cardiac Center, EGYPT
HUSSIEN HESHMAT KASSEM, Fujairah Hospital, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
MIROSLAW FERENC, University Heart center Freiburg-Bad Krozingen, GERMANY
GIUSEPPE FERRANTE, Humanitas Research Hospital, Humanitas University, Milan, ITALY
NIEVES GONZALO, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, SPAIN
DAVID HILDICK SMITH, Sussex Cardiac Centre, Brighton, UNITED KINGDOM
JENS LASSEN, The Heart Centre Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, DENMARK
SARA MARTINEZ, Providence Centralia Hospital, Olympia, USA
JOLANTA SILLER-MATULA, Medical University, Vienna, AUSTRIA
ROXANA MEHRAN, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA
DEJAN MILASINOVIC, University Clinical Center Of Serbia, Belgrade, SERBIA
DIMITRIOS NIKAS, Ioannina University Hospital, GREECE
JALAL NOROUZI, Milad Hospital, Tehran, IRAN
VALERIA PARADIES, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, THE NETHERLANDS
RAJAGOPAL RAJINIKANTH, Gleneagles JPMC, Jerudong, BRUNEI
JOSE RUMOROSO, Hospital Galdacano, Vizcaya, SPAIN
ZOLTAN RUZSA, University of Szeged, Budapest, HUNGARY
JORGE SANZ SANCHEZ, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Valencia, SPAIN
RICARDO SANTIAGO, PCI Cardiology Group, Bayamon Heart and Lung Institute, San Juan Puerto Rico
GUNASEKARAN SENGOTTUVELU, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, INDIA
ABDULLA SHEHAB, Mediclinic and Royal Burjeel Hospital, Al ain, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KHALED SHOKRY, Kobry El Kobba Military Hospital, Cairo, EGYPT
PAVEL SOMOV, GKB S.S. Yudina, Moscow, RUSSIAN FED
GIULIO STEFANINI, Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, ITALY
GIUSEPPE TARANTINI, Padua University hospital, ITALY
JOAO TINOCO, Unicor-Es, Linhares, BRAZIL
CARLOS URIBE, CardioVID Clinic, Medellín, COLOMBIA
NICOLAS VEAS, Hospital Sótero del Rio, Santiago, CHILE
POONAM VELAGAPUDI, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, USA

Commentators

PIERFRANCESCO AGOSTONI, ZNA – Ziekenhuis Netwerk, Antwerpen, BELGIUM
NICOLAS BOUDOU, Clinique Saint-Augustin, Bordeaux, FRANCE
NENAD BOZINOVIC, Clinical Center, Nis, SERBIA
EMMANOUIL BRILAKIS, Minneapolis Heart Institute, USA
CARLOS CAMPOS, Heart Institute (InCor), Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
ROBERTO DILETTI, Thoraxcenter Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, THE NETHERLANDS
CARLO DI MARIO, University Hospital Careggi, Firenze, ITALY
SERGEJ FURKALO, National Institute of Surgery and Transplantation, Kiev, UKRAINE
ANDREA GAGNOR, Maria Vittoria Hospital, Turin, ITALY
ALFREDO GALASSI, University Hospital Paolo Giaccone, Palermo, ITALY
ALEXANDER GEPPERT, Clinic Ottakring, The Vienna Health Care Group, AUSTRIA
JUAN FERNANDO IGLESIAS, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, SWITZERLAND
ARUN KALYANASUNDARAM, Promed Hospital, Chennai, INDIA
ANDREW LADWINIEC, Glenfield Hospital. Leicester, UNITED KINGDOM
ALESSIO LA MANNA, Policlinico University Hospital, Catania, ITALY
DANTE LINDEFJELD, Clinica Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, CHILE
MARGARET McENTEGART, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, UNITED KINGDOM
MIHAJLO KOVACIC, County Hospital, Cakovec, CROATIA
AFSANEH MOHAMMADI, Razavi Hospital, Mashhad, IRAN
GORAN OLIVECRONA, Skane University Hospital, Lund, SWEDEN
JIE QIAN, FuWai Hospital, Beijing, CHINA
TIM SCHAEUFELE, Kardiologie Innenstadt, Berne, SWITZERLAND
PAVEL SOMOV, CCH S.S. Yudina, Moscow, RUSSIA
JAMES SPRATT, St George’s University Hospital, London, U.K
JOAO TINOCO, UNICOR & LMC Hospital, Linhares-Es, BRAZIL
CARLOS URIBE, Cardio Clinical VID, Medellín, COLOMBIA
DANIEL WEILENMANN, Kantonsspital, St. Gallen, SWITZERLAND
EUGENE B WU, Prince Of Wales Hospital, Shatin, HONK HONG