Meet the EACTS faculty
Thomas Marti
Thomas Marti graduated from the department of microbiology at the University in Bern, Switzerland (1999). Studying DNA repair systems in…
Tilo Kölbel
Tilo Kölbel is professor of vascular surgery at the University of Hamburg, Germany. He is board certified in Germany, Sweden…
Sebastian Ewen
Sebastian Ewen is an assistant physician in the Department of Internal Medicine III – Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine…
Luca Bertoglio
Luca Bertoglio graduated from medical school at University of Genova, Italy in 2003. He started his vascular surgery residency at…
Jens Neudecker
Jens Neudecker specialises in thoracic surgery at the Charite Universitatsmedizin, Berlin. Jens has been Spokesperson for the Surgical Study Network since 2012.…
Godehard Friedel
Godehard Friedel specialises in thoracic surgery at the Klinik Schillerhoehe, Gerlingen, Germany. Godehard’s areas of interest include multimodal treatment in advanced lung…
Simon Jordan
Simon Jordan was appointed consultant thoracic surgeon at the Royal Brompton & Harefield Trust, Department of Thoracic Surgery, in 2006…
Thomas Grüger
Biography to follow
Rudolf Hatz
Rudolf Hatz is a renowned specialist for thoracic surgery with a focus on the treatment of lung tumours and lung…
Marjolein Heuvelmans
Marjolein Heuvelmans finished her PhD thesis “Optimization of nodule management in low-dose CT lung cancer screening” at the end of 2015. Since then,…
Philipp Kiefer
Philipp Kiefer is a consultant for cardio-thoracic surgery at the Heart Center of Leipzig, Leipzig University. His training was predominantly…
Robert Allison
Rob graduated in 2000, training in surgery before entering a radiology training scheme in the north of England and completing…
Andrew Parry
Having completed a basic surgical training in 1990, Andrew Parry pursued a specialist training in cardiothoracic surgery. He was a registrar…
Christopher Bowles
Christopher Bowles is an artificial heart specialist based at Harefield Hospital with over three decades’ experience of mechanical circulatory support. He…
Chris Munsch
Chris Munsch is Associate Medical Director for Cardiac Services at the University Hospital in Birmingham. Previously he was a consultant…
Charles Deakin
Professor Charles Deakin is a Consultant in Cardiac Anaesthesia and Cardiac Intensive Care at University Hospital Southampton where he was…