Meet the EACTS faculty
Marc Ruel
Marc Ruel is the Michael Pitfield Chairman and Professor in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at the University of Ottawa…
Martin Misfeld
Martin Misfeld is a Senior Consultant and Professor of Cardiac Surgery. From 1986 – 1993 Medical School, University of Hamburg.…
Taweesak Chotivatanapong
Taweesak Chotivatanapong is now serving as a PCU Director of Bangkok Heart Center, BDMS Hospital network in Bangkok. He also…
David L. Brown
David L. Brown is the founder of The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano where he is an Interventional Cardiologist having performed…
Michael Borger
Michael Borger completed his cardiac surgery training and a PhD in Clinical Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Toronto, Canada…
Vinayak (Vinnie) Bapat
Vinayak (Vinnie) Bapat joined Seth G.S. Medical School & King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Mumbai in 1988, where he completed…
Johann Wojta
Johann Wojta is currently Head of Organisational Unit Core Facilities at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria. He has worked…
Tobias Winkler
Tobias Winkler, MD, PhD, is a specialist in orthopedic and trauma surgery at the Center for Muskuloskeletal Surgery (CMSC) of…
J. William Gaynor
Dr. Gaynor is an attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Associate Professor of Surgery at the University…
Jürgen Hörer
Congenital Domain Chair
Nina Ajmone Marsan
Nina Ajmone Marsan is a cardiologist with focus on non-invasive cardiac imaging in particular for valvular heart disease and cardiomyopathies.…
Erino Rendina
Professor Erino Rendina obtained his MD degree and Board Certification in Thoracic Surgery at “Sapienza” University of Rome with commendation. He…
Tim Graham
Tim Graham is Lead Associate Medical Director for Clinical Governance University Hospitals Birmingham and Heart of England Foundation Trusts, as…
Ulrich Schneider
Ulrich Schneider graduated from Saarland University Medical School in 2015 and subsequently joined Professor Schäfers’ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular…
Ilona Reischl
Ilona Reischl joined the Austrian Medicines and Medical Devices Agency AGES/MEA in March 2006, and is currently the Head of…
Bernd Giebel
Bernd Giebel studied biology at the University of Köln and received his PhD in 1996 at the Institute for Developmental…
Geert Willem Schurink
Geert Willem Schurink studied medicine at University Utrecht and was trained in General and Vascular Surgery in HAGA Hospital (the…
