Residents
COMMITTEE MISSION STATEMENT
| The Residents Committee is devoted to represent the views and interests of European residents, identify issues in training and facilitate education.
The Committee aims to find common ground in current European Training Programmes in order to develop standards in surgical training.
It collaborates with other agencies in manpower planning. The Committee encourages membership of EACTS, promotes communication channels and supports academic activity.
It works together with the domains and other committees of EACTS (and other organisations, other disciplines, cardiology).
Its members endeavour to carry out their tasks with commitment and transparency and ensure accessibility to the Committee for all European surgeons in training. |
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Members
RESIDENTS
Chair 2019-2022
Heart Failure - Task Force
Member 2019-2022
BIOGRAPHY
Can Gollmann-Tepeköylü graduated in 2012 as a medical doctor at the Medical University of Vienna. He obtained a PhD in Molecular Cell Biology focusing on heart failure and valve disease. He has done research fellowships in Taiwan and the USA and is currently leading a translational research group. He is currently completing his residency in cardiac surgery at the Medical University of Innsbruck. His areas of interest are minimally invasive heart valve surgery, coronary revascularization and heart failure surgery.
RESIDENTS
Member 2020-2023
Adult Cardiac Database
Member 2019-2022
THORACIC DISEASE DOMAIN
Member 2020-2023
RESIDENTS
Member 2021-2024
BIOGRAPHY
Interests: adult cardiac surgery, fundamental research in cardiovascular physiopathology, medical training, education. I am a cardiac surgery resident in Angers, France. I have a keen interest in adult cardiac surgery as well as fundamental research in cardiovascular physiopathology. Apart from my surgical activities, I am an active member of the French association of young cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons. In daily practice, I value the collaboration between physicians allowing us to deliver the best medical care to our patients. I am honoured to serve the WiCTS committee as well as the EACTS residents committee, working towards gender equality in our domain, and promoting residents’ education and activities.
Women in Cardiothoracic Surgery - Committee
Member 2022-2025
RESIDENTS
Member 2020-2023
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE DOMAIN
Member 2021-2024
RESIDENTS
Member 2019-2022
RESIDENTS
Member 2021-2024
RESIDENTS
Member 2020-2023
RESIDENTS
Member 2021-2024
COUNCIL
Resident Representative 2020-2023
RESIDENTS
Member 2019-2022
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Member 2019-2022
BIOGRAPHY
Alicja Zientara graduated in 2010 as a medical doctor at Hannover Medical School, Germany, with a doctoral degree (Dr. med.) in 2012. From 2011 until 2018, Alicja spent her residency in cardiac surgery at the University hospital and Triemli hospital in Zurich, Switzerland, including rotations in vascular surgery and intensive care. Since 2018, she continues her education as a senior clinical fellow at the Royal Brompton and Harefield hospital in London, UK. Her area of interest includes off-pump coronary artery bypass graft, minimal invasive surgery and interventional heart valve procedures. Alicja contributed from 2016-2018 as the chairwoman of the Young Swiss Cardiac Surgeons Club (YSCSC) and since 2018 as a member of the EACTS residents committee to foster and support young surgeons.
