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Prof Fausto Pinto
Professor Fausto Pinto, MD PhD FESC FACC FSCAI FASE; is the Past-President of European Society of Cardiology; Dean of Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon; Head of the Heart and…
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Prof Jagat Narula
Jagat Narula, MD, PhD, MACC, FRCP is Philip J. and Harriet L. Goodhart Chair in Cardiology, Chief of Cardiology, St. Luke’s & Roosevelt Hospital of Mount Sinai, Professor of Medicine…
Prof Karen Sliwa
Director: Hatter Institute for Cardiovascular Research in Africa & Cape Heart Institute, Cape Town, South Africa Professor: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences…
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Prof Daniel Pineiro
DANIEL JOSÉ PIÑEIRO • Full Professor of Medicine, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina • President-Elect, World Heart Federation • Advisor for HEARTS, Pan American Health Organization • Former President, Inter…
Prof John Kelly
John Kelly has broad experience in clinical, management and leadership roles across the health sector. John was appointed Group CEO of the National Heart Foundation…
Dr ALVARO AVEZUM
Álvaro Avezum, cardiologist and epidemiologist, is the Director of the International Research Center at Oswaldo Cruz German Hospital and Research Director of São Paulo State Society of Cardiology in São…
Prof Junbo Ge
Professor Junbo Ge is academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences; the chief of cardiology department of Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University; the chief of Shanghai Cardiovascular Clinical Center; the chairman of…
Dr Amam Mbakwem
Dr. Mbakwem is a professor of Medicine at the University of Lagos and a consultant cardiologist to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. She completed her residency training in internal medicine…
Ms Esti Nurjadin
Alejandro Ramos Carbajales
Alejandro Ramos Carbajales is an Independent consultant and researcher in tobacco tax and other health policies, demand for tobacco products, Illicit tobacco trade. Background in the economic evaluation of health…
Prof Liesl Zuhlke
Liesl Zühlke, MBChB DCH FCPaeds Cert Card MPH FESC FACC PhD trained as a Paediatric Cardiologist in Cape Town and Dusseldorf, Germany. She has a MPH in clinical research methods,…
Dr Mark Creager
Dr. Mark A. Creager, MD, FAHA, FACC, is the Anna Gundlach Huber Professor of Medicine and Professor of Surgery at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, and he is Director…
Dr Richard Chazal
Richard A. Chazal, MD, MACC
Rick Chazal is a senior cardiologist and the Medical Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute for Lee Health, a four hospital, not-for-profit system in…
Prof Barbara Casadei
Barbara Casadei is a British Heart Foundation (BHF) Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Oxford and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at the Oxford…
Dr Beatriz Marcet Champagne
As a member of the InterAmerican Heart Foundation, Beatriz is dedicated to the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases or NCDs, heart diseases and stroke in the Americas. She helped found…
Prof Diederick Grobbee
Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, University Medical Center Utrecht
Rick Grobbee, is founder of the Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care (1996), a division of the University Medical Center…
Prof Dorairaj Prabhakaran
Professor D. Prabhakaran is a cardiologist and epidemiologist by training. He is an internationally renowned researcher and is currently the Vice President- Research & Policy, Public Health Foundation of India,…
Dr Thomas Gaziano
Thomas A. Gaziano MD, MSc is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is…
Prof Evgeny Shlyakhto
Professor Evgeny Shlyakhto is a General Director of the Almazov National Medical Research Centre (Saint-Petersburg. Russia) and President of the Russian Society of Cardiology. He also serves as…
Dr Jeehan Mahmood