Meet the EACTS faculty

Ludwig Müller

Ludwig Müller is Vice Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Innsbruck Medical University. He established minimally invasive aortic…

Achim Schneeberger

Achim Schneeberger  currently serves as Chief Medical Officer at ACCANIS Biotech, which develops mRNA therapeutics, a novel drug format, for…

Franz Stanzel

Franz has been the Chief Physician and Director at the Lung Clinic Hemer, Pneumology since July 2008. Previously Franz was Chief Consultant…

Sanjay Popat

Dr Sanjay Popat is a Consultant Thoracic Medical Oncologist at the Royal Marsden Hospital and Reader in Cancer Medicine at…

Martin Kostelka

Martin Kostelka, MD, PhD, is Professor of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery and Head of the Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit, Department of…

Stephan Jacobs

Stephan Jacobs MD, has been deputy director of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the German Heart Center Berlin since October 2014. He…

William Brinkman

William T Brinkman MD, is Director of Thoracic Aortic Clinic, The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano and specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery.…

Michael Erb

Michael Erb is currently Head of Laboratory at SYNLAB pharma institute AG, Birsfelden, Switzerland. He is responsible for development and…

Rebecca Hahn

Dr. Rebecca Hahn is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in New York, and Director of the Echo…

Jens Garbade

Jens Garbade, MD, PhD is an assistant medical director of cardiac surgery at the Heart Center Leipzig, Germany. He studied…

Markus K Heinemann

Markus K Heinemann went to medical school in Heidelberg, Germany and Oxford, UK.  After graduation and starting in general surgery…

Ingo Dähnert

Professor Dr Ingo Dähnert is Director of the Department of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Leipzig. Since 2011 he has also…

Ulrich Laufs

Professor Dr Ulrich Laufs was appointed Professor of Cardiology at Leipzig University in July 2017, as well as Chairman of…

Andreas Hagendorff

Prof. Dr. Andreas Hagendorff was born in Düren – Germany in 1960. After University education in chemistry and medicine between…

Piotr Yablonskii

Dean of Medical faculty of St. Petersburg State University Director of St.Petersburg State Research Institute of Phthisiopulmonology Dr Piotr Yablonskii…