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Session A Speakers Vascular Surgery

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Prof. Dr. Mihai Ionac

Chairman Session A

  • Head of discipline: vascular surgery, microsurgery
  • Vascular surgery primary care physician
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • General surgery
  • Head of the Vascular Surgery Department (2006 – 2020)
  • Emergency County Clinical Hospital “Pius Branzeu” Timisoara
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Prof. Dr. Claudia Gherman

Moderator Session A

  • Primary physician surgeon
  • Professor at UMF “Iuliu Hatieganu”
  • Manager of the Cluj-Napoca Emergency County Hospital
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Assoc. Univ. Dr. Popa Radu Florin

Moderator Session A

  • Head of the Department of Vascular Surgery Hospital “Sf
    Spiridon” Iasi
  • Primary doctor of vascular surgery
  • Assoc. Univ. UMF “Grigore.T.Popa” Iasi
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Prof. Dr. Ivo Petrov

Moderator Session A

  • Professor at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
  • University Hospital Acibadem City Clinic Sofia
  • Cardiology, electrophysiology and angiology
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Assoc. Univ. Dr. Camelia Diaconu

  • Primary internal medicine physician, Bucharest Clinical Emergency Hospital
  • Cardiology specialist
  • Assoc. Univ. UMF “Carol Davila” Bucharest
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Dr. Andrada Bogdan

  • Cardiology specialist doctor
  • Competence in interventional cardiology
  • SANADOR Clinical Hospital, SANADOR Buzești Clinic
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Dr. Claude Vaislic

  • Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgeon
  • Member of the National Academy of Surgery
  • Expert witness for the Court of Cassation
  • First vice president for the expert company for the Court of Cassation

Session B Speakers Aortic valve

Conf. Dr. Horatiu Moldovan

Prof. Dr. Horatiu Moldovan

Chairman Session B

  • MD. PhD Habil
  • University Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery – Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
  • Qualified Doctor in Medical Sciences
  • Full Member of the Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, Bucharest Emergency Clinical Hospital
  • Associate Member of the Romanian Academy of Scientists
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Dr. Elisa Mikus

Moderator Session B

  • MD
  • Cardiovascular surgery
  • Maria Cecilia Hospital
  • Cotignola, Ravenna, Italy
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Dr. Rodica Niculescu

Moderator Session B

  • Cardiology primary doctor
  • Head of Interventional Cardiology Department, SANADOR Clinical Hospital
  • Competence in invasive and interventional cardiology
  • SANADOR Clinical Hospital, SANADOR Buzești Clinic
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Dr. Markus Liebrich

Moderator Session B

  • Sana Herzchirurgie Stuttgart
  • Specialist in cardiac surgery
  • Member of the German Society for Thoracic, Cardiovascular and Vascular Surgery (DGTHG)
  • Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
  • Certificate Surgery Congenital Heart Defects
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Prof. Dr. Ivo Petrov

  • Professor at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
  • University Hospital Acibadem City Clinic Sofia
  • Cardiology, electrophysiology and angiology
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Dr. Cristina Caldararu

  • Cardiology primary doctor
  • Competencies in: transesophageal echocardiography (special); vascular ultrasound
  • SANADOR Clinical Hospital, SANADOR Buzești Clinic
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Dr. Vladimir Voth

  • Member of the German Society for Thoracic, Cardiovascular and Vascular Surgery (DGTHG)
  • Member of the European Society for Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery (EACTS: European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery)
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  • Special reconstructive heart valve surgery for congenital and acquired defects
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Prof. Dr. Horatiu Suciu

  • Member of the UMF University Senate
  • Member of the UMF Faculty Council
  • Corresponding member of the Academy of Medical Sciences
  • President of the Mureş County College of Doctors
  • Head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic
  • Head of discipline, IUBCvT Tîrgu Mures, UMF Tg. Mures

Session C Speakers Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery and novel transcatheter solutions

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Prof. Dr. Victor Costache

Chairman Session C

  • University professor, Titu Maiorescu University Bucharest
  • Member of the French Academy of Surgery (https://www.academie-chirurgie.fr)
  • Former Minister of Health in Romania 2019, 2020
  • President of the Romanian Society of Vascular Surgery
  • Medical Director and Head of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Sanador Clinical Hospital, Bucharest
  • Executive Director for Eastern Europe within the International Society of Endovascular Specialists
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Prof. Dr. Lucian Dorobantu

Moderator Session C

  • University Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at Titu Maiorescu University
  • Scientific Director at Monza Hospital
  • Head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic at Monza Hospital
  • Cardiomyopathy Center Coordinator at Monza Hospital
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Dr. Andrei Iliut

Moderator Session C

  • Head of the heart catheter laboratory at the Dortmund Clinic
  • Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Dr. Jean-Paul Couetil

Moderator Session C

  • Head of the cardiac surgery department at CHU Henri Mondor in Créteil
  • Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
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Dr. Cristina Pitis

  • Cardiology primary doctor
  • Competencies in: vascular ultrasound, transesophageal echocardiography (special)
  • SANADOR Clinical Hospital
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Dr. Bogdan Radulescu

  • Cardiovascular surgery primary physician
  • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery I of I.U.B.C.V Prof. Dr. C.C. Iliescu
  • University Assistant Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, U.M.F. Carol Davila, Bucharest
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Dr. Catalin Badiu

  • Cardiovascular surgery
  • Primary care physician in Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Valvular plastic surgery and the treatment of thoracic aorta aneurysms.
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Dr. Horia Feier

  • Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Timișoara
  • Cardiovascular surgery
  • Vascular surgery
  • Timisoara, Romania

Session D Speakers NextCARDIO Aortic ‐ Late‐breaking news on thoracoabdominal aneurysms and type B aortic dissection

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Prof. Dr. Rodney White

Chairman Session D

  • M.D
  • ISEVS Vice-President
  • Past President of the American Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Cardiovascular surgeon at UCLA
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Dr. Nicholas Bonnet

Moderator Session D

  • Cardiac Surgeon at Center Cardiologique du Nord
  • Expert at the Court of Appeal of Paris
  • Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

Dr. Arjan Hoksberg

Moderator Session D

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Prof. Dr. Victor Costache

Moderator Session D

  • University professor, Titu Maiorescu University Bucharest
  • Member of the French Academy of Surgery (https://www.academie-chirurgie.fr)
  • Former Minister of Health in Romania 2019, 2020
  • President of the Romanian Society of Vascular Surgery
  • Medical Director and Head of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Sanador Clinical Hospital, Bucharest
  • Executive Director for Eastern Europe within the International Society of Endovascular Specialists
Assoc. Prof. Dr. med. Peter L. Haldenwang

Dr. Peter Lukas Haldenwang

  • Ruhr University Bochum | RUB
  • Clinic for cardiac and thoracic surgery
  • Doctor of Medicine
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Assoc. Dr. Adrian Molnar

  • M.D
  • President SRCCMI
  • Medical director of the Heart Institute “Niculae Stancioiu” Cluj-Napoca
  • UMF “Iuliu Hatieganu” Cluj
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Dr. Costin Minoiu

  • Radiologist – diagnostic and interventional radiology
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Prof. Dr. Grigore Tinica

  • University Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery at UMF “GR. T. Popa” Iasi
  • Cardiovascular Surgeon, Head Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Manager Cardiovascular Institute Iasi, Romania

Session E Speakers Congenital heart disease

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Assoc. Dr. Serban Stoica

Chairman Session E

  • Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
  • Honorary Associate Professor
  • Bristol Children’s Hospital and the Heart Institute at the Bristol Royal Infirmary
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Dr. Youssef Tammam

Moderator Session E

  • Chirurgie cardiacă
  • Chirurgie cardiovasculară (adulți și copii)
  • Chirurgie cardiacă pediatrică
  • Chirurgie cardiacă adulți
  • Cardiologie intervențională
  • Ecocardiografie
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Assoc. Dr. Eliza Cinteza

Moderator Session E

  • Primary physician Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology
  • Emergency Clinical Hospital for Children “Marie Sklodowska Curie”
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Dr. Sorina Mihaila

  • Cardiology
  • Researcher in Cardiology and three-dimensional echocardiography,
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Dr. Stefan Mot

  • Cardiologist Primary Physician
  • Skills in interventional cardiology and vascular Doppler ultrasound
  • Monza Hospital – Ares Cluj Napoca
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Dr. Vlad Ciobotaru

  • Cardiologist
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Dr. Petru Liuba

  • Senior lecturer at Paediatrics (Lund)
  • Project manager at Children cardiology
  • Principal investigator at LUCC: Lund University Cancer Centre
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Dr. Cătălin Cîrstoveanu

  • Head of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the “Marie Sklodovska Curie” Hospital in Bucharest
  • Neonatologist doctor

Session F Speakers HOCM – Dedicated to our colleagues in Ukraine

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Assistant Prof. Dr. Martin Maron

Chairman Session F

  • MD
  • Medical Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at Lahey
  • Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
  • Assistant Professor Of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine
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Prof. Dr. Lucian Dorobantu

Moderator Session F

  • University Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at Titu Maiorescu University
  • Scientific Director at Monza Hospital
  • Head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic at Monza Hospital
  • Cardiomyopathy Center Coordinator at Monza Hospital
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Prof. Dr. Franco Cecchi

Moderator Session F

  • University Of Florence, Italy
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy HCM
  • Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
  • Cardiomyopathy.
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Prof. Dr. Paolo Ferrazzi

Moderator Session F

  • Director of the Center for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Valve Pathology presso Policlinico di Monza
  • Monza e Brianza, Lombardy, Italy

 Dr. Kostyantin Rudenko

Moderator Session F

Dr. Paolo Spirito

  • Expert specialist
  • Department of Cardiology
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Prof. Dr. Ruxandra Jurcut

  • Cardiology at the Emerald Medical Center
  • Cardiology primary doctor, FESC, FEACVI.
  • Special echocardiography certificate
  • Genetic heart diseases and cardio-oncology

Prof. Dr. Petrescu Lucian

  • University Professor – Director of Department VI – Cardiology – U.M.F. “Victor Babes” Timisoara
  • USTACC Department Coordinator – Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Timisoara
  • Internal medicine and cardiology primary doctor

Session G Speakers Aortic valve

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Dr. Claude Vaislic

Chairman Session G

  • Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgeon
  • Member of the National Academy of Surgery
  • Expert witness for the Court of Cassation
  • First vice president for the expert company for the Court of Cassation
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Dr. Peter Lukas Haldenwang

Moderator Session G

  • Ruhr University Bochum | RUB
  • Clinic for cardiac and thoracic surgery
  • Doctor of Medicine
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Dr. Andrada Bogdan

Moderator Session G

  • Cardiology specialist doctor
  • Competence in interventional cardiology
  • SANADOR Clinical Hospital, SANADOR Buzești Clinic
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Prof. Dr. Victor Costache

Moderator Session G

  • University professor, Titu Maiorescu University Bucharest
  • Member of the French Academy of Surgery (https://www.academie-chirurgie.fr)
  • Former Minister of Health in Romania 2019, 2020
  • President of the Romanian Society of Vascular Surgery
  • Medical Director and Head of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Sanador Clinical Hospital, Bucharest
  • Executive Director for Eastern Europe within the International Society of Endovascular Specialists
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Dr. Anatolie Cazacu

  • Medical Doctor at the German Diagnostic Center
  • Chisinau, Moldavia
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Assoc. Col. Dr. Liviu Stan

  • Cardiovascular surgery primary physician
  • Army Cardiovascular Disease Center
  • Clinical Hospital University of Emergency Military Cantral Bucharest
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Dr. William Camilleri

  • Mater Dei Hospital of Malta, Msida (Malta)
  • Member of European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)

Session H Speakers NextCARDIO session ‐ New developments in aortic dissections and aneurysms

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Dr. Arjan Hoksbergen

Chairman Session H

  • Aortic surgery, open and endovascular
  • Aortic aneurysms, dissections and ruptures
  • Thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aortic pathology
  • Kidney transplant
  • Varicose Vein Surgery
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Amsterdam UMC
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Assoc. Prof. Gianmarco de Donato

Moderator Session H

  • Vascular surgery
  • Siena University
  • Siena, Tuscany, Italy
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Dr. Jacques Busquets

Moderator Session H

  • Private practitioner – Val d’Or Surgical Clinic – Saint-Cloud
  • Winner of the Hospitals
  • Former head of clinics at the Hospitals of Bordeaux
  • Member – French Society of Vascular Surgery (SCVCE)
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Prof. Dr. Rodney White

  • M.D
  • ISEVS Vice-President
  • Past President of the American Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Cardiovascular surgeon at UCLA
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Dr. Palma Shaw

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Upstate University Hospital
  • New York, USA

Dr. Kaj Kappe

  • ACS – Microcirculation
  • Research Associate, Surgery
  • Amsterdam UMC
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Dr. Kak Khee Yeung

  • Specialist doctor, ACS – Atherosclerosis and ischemic syndromes
  • Medical Specialist, ACS – Microcirculation
  • Medical Specialist, Surgery
  • VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam
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Assoc. Dr Eric Eeckhout

  • Associate Professor of Cardiology
  • MD
  • Vaudois University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland

Session I Speakers Coronary artery disease

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Dr. Patrick Nataf

Chairman Session I

  • Cardiac surgeon
  • Head of Cardiac Surgery at Bichât Hospital
  • Scientific manager of Labcom INSERM “Augmented reality in surgery”
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Assoc. Dr Eric Eeckhout

Moderator Session I

  • Associate Professor of Cardiology
  • MD
  • Vaudois University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Assoc. Dr. Adrian Molnar

Moderator Session I

  • M.D
  • President SRCCMI
  • Medical director of the Heart Institute “Niculae Stancioiu” Cluj-Napoca
  • UMF “Iuliu Hatieganu” Cluj
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Lt. Col. Dr. Silviu Ionel Dumitrescu

Moderator Session I

  • Head of works
  • Cardiologist primary doctor
  • Doctor of Medical Sciences
  • Head of Cardiology Section 1 at the Military Emergency University Hospital “Dr. Carol Davila”
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Prof. Dr. Theodora Benedek

  • Cardiologist primary doctor and internal medicine
  • Competence in interventional cardiology
  • Proficiency in pacemaker implantation
  • Competence in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography
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Dr. Mihnea Nichita Brendea

  • Primary cardiology doctor
  • Competence in interventional cardiology
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Dr. Radu Pretorian

  • Angiography
  • Coronary angioplasty
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Cardiac ultrasound
  • Ponderas Academic Hospital
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Dr. Cristian Militaru

  • Dr. Cristian Militaru, cardiologist specialist
  • CardioMed Craiova
  • Craiova County Emergency Clinical Hospital
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Dr. Iulian Matei

  • Interventional Cardiologist at Saint Spiridon Emergency County Hospital, Iasi, Romania
  • Interventional and Structural Cardiology
  • Research and publications

Session L Speakers Peripheral vascular disease

Conf. Dr. Horatiu Moldovan

Prof. Dr. Horatiu Moldovan

Chairman Session L

  • MD. PhD Habil
  • University Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery – Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
  • Qualified Doctor in Medical Sciences
  • Full Member of the Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, Bucharest Emergency Clinical Hospital
  • Associate Member of the Romanian Academy of Scientists
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Prof. Dr. Calin Vicol

Moderator Session L

  • Physician
  • Specialist in general surgery
  • Cardiac surgeon
  • LMU Klinikum Campus Großhadern Cardiac surgery, clinic and polyclinic
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Assoc. Dr. Radu Vătășescu

Moderator Session L

  • Cardiology primary physician
  • Internal medicine primary physician
  • European skills in interventional electrophysiology and pacing, internal defibrillators and resynchronization therapy
  • SANADOR Clinical Hospital
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Dr. Dan Tesloianu

Moderator Session L

  • Primary cardiology doctor
  • Cardiomed Iasi
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Dr. Zara Cornelia

  • Cardiology primary doctor
  • Area of ​​interest – heart failure
  • Exceptional experience in Doppler echocardiography
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Prof. Dr. Doina Dimulescu

  • Cardiology primary doctor
  • Primary physician Internal Medicine
  • Doctor of Medical Sciences
  • University Professor of Cardiology, “UMF Carol Davila”
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Dr. Ștefan Busnatu

  • Cardiologist, doctor of medical sciences
  • Vice Dean at the Faculty of Medicine – “Carol Davila” U.M.F.
  • Ambassador of Romania on Cardiovascular Prevention from the European Association of Preventive Cardiology,
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Prof. Dr. Maria Dorobantu

  • Primary cardiology
  • Internal medicine doctor
  • General and transesophageal echocardiography competence

Dr. Jos Gisberts

  • Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Prof. Dr. Badila Elisabeta

  • Primary cardiology doctor
  • Bucharest, Romania
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Iulian Vasile Antoniac

  • Polytechnic University of Bucharest
  • UPB · Department of Materials Science and Physical Metallurgy
  • Doctor of Engineering
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Dr. Cristian Mihalea

  • Primary physician Radiology – medical imaging
  • Superspecialization in interventional radiology, competency in computed tomography
  • SANADOR Clinical Hospital
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Prof. Dr. Chioncel Ovidiu

  • Cardiology primary doctor
  • Doctor of Medical Sciences
  • General echocardiography
  • Transesophageal ultrasound
  • Dobutamine stress ultrasound

Dr. Ovidiu Nutu

  • Vascular surgery
  • Floreasca emergency clinical hospital
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Prof. Dr. Pascal Leprince

  • Cardiothoracic surgeon,
  • Director of the department of cardiothoracic surgery at La Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
  • Paris, France
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Prof. Dr. Benedek Imre

  • Cardiologist primary doctor and internal medicine
  • Competence in interventional cardiology
  • Competence in electrophysiology
  • Proficiency in pacemaker implantation
  • Competence in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography
    European
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Dr. Alexandru Scafa

  • Cardiologist primary doctor
  • Head of the cardiology department
  • Clinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest – Floreasca
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Dr. Horia Traila

  • Interventional and Diagnostic Radiologist at Mioveni City Hospital
  • Manager of the Mioveni city hospital
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Dr. Gabriel Crasmariu

  • Cardiology specialist doctor
  • Bucharest, Romania
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Dr. Jacques Busquets

  • Private practitioner – Val d’Or Surgical Clinic – Saint-Cloud
  • Winner of the Hospitals
  • Former head of clinics at the Hospitals of Bordeaux
  • Member – French Society of Vascular Surgery (SCVCE)
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Prof. Dr. Daniela Bartoș

  • University professor, Cardiology primary doctor
  • Doctor of Medical Sciences
  • Primary care physician Internal medicine, primary care physician Cardiology, expertise in ultrasound
  • SANADOR Floreasca Clinic

Dr. Alexandra Iliesiu

  • Bucharest, Romania
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