Rebecca Stephens MBE
On 17th May 1993, Rebecca Stephens became the first British woman to climb Everest and was awarded an MBE for…
Meet the EACTS faculty
Jari Räsänen
Jari Räsänen is a senior consultant thoracic surgeon at the Helsinki University Hospital. He recieved his medical degree in 1990…
Thomas Schlöglhofer
Thomas Schlöglhofer is a Biomedical Engineer and VAD Coordinator at the Center of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering and the…
Ralph Schmid
Ralph Schmid is Professor of Surgery and Director of the Division of General Thoracic Surgery at University Hospital Berne, Switzerland.…
Sara de Cabanyes
Sara de Cabanyes is currently a consultant thoracic surgeon at the Canary Island University Hospital in Tenerife. She started working…
John Conibear
John Conibear completed his undergraduate medical studies in the University Hospital of Wales before completing his post-graduate clinical oncology training…
Nicholas Hughes
Nicholas Hughes had a brief dalliance in cardio-thoracic surgery as a junior under the sadly missed Professor Bonser in Birmingham…
David Alexander
David Alexander is a consultant cardiothoracic anaesthetist at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London. He graduated from the University of…
Ramon Rami-Porta
Ramon Rami-Porta graduated from Barcelona University Medical School in 1980. He followed specialty training in thoracic surgery at the Jimenez…
Peter Licht
Francis Fontan Fund Committee Chair
Omar Khan
Omar Khan trained in London and graduated in 1999. After gaining his membership, he commenced medical oncology training on the…
Michael Dusmet
Michael Dusmet is a consultant thoracic surgeon at the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital, London, with special interest in surgical…
W Randolph Chitwood Jr
Biography to follow
Jean-Francois Paul
Jean-Francois Paul is the Chief of Cardiac Imaging in the Department of Radiology at the Institut Mutualiste Montsouris in Paris,…
