Meet the EACTS faculty
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…
Vivek Jawali
Professor Dr Vivek Jawali is chairman of CV sciences and the medical advisory council at Fortis Hospitals, Bangalore, India. He…
Paul Fedak
Paul Fedak is a cardiac surgeon and scientist at the University of Calgary. He is committed to the innovation and…
Bettina Pfannmueller
Bettina Pfannmueller is a cardiac surgeon at the Heart Center Leipzig, Germany. After finishing her training in cardiac surgery at…
Joerg Ender
Joerg Ender has been the Director of Department for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Heart Center, Leipzig since 2005. He…
Tobias Ostler
Tobias Ostler is Head of Biologics at Dr. Regenold GmbH, an international operating service provider for Development, Regulatory and Market…
Gilles Dreyfus
Gilles Dreyfus has graduated from Medical School at Paris University, France in 1978. During his medical training he worked in…
Jan Schmitto
Jan Schmitto is currently Professor of Cardiac Surgery at the Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery at Hannover…
Johannes Holfeld
Johannes Holfeld graduated from Medical University of Vienna (MD). He was a visiting research assistant with nobel laureate Prof. Ferid…
Felix Schönrath
EUROMACS Committee Deputy Chair
Geoff Tsang
Consultant cardiac and Aortic surgeon, Southampton General Hospital. Chairman UK Aortic Surgery (UK-AS)
Massimiliano Gnecchi
After completing his clinical training in Cardiology, Prof. Massimiliano Gnecchi moved to the USA to work as a postdoctoral research…
Carla van Rijswijk
Carla van Rijswijk (MD PhD) is head of the Interventional Radiology department in Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) in the…
Bernardo Mendes
Dr. Bernardo Mendes graduated from medical school at Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil in 2008.…
Adrien Hertault
Dr Adrien Hertault is a junior vascular and endovascular surgeon at Lille University Hospital’s Aortic Centre. He is specialised in…