Debabrata Dash Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

• Email:debabrata.dash@asterhospital.com
• Department:Cardiology
• University:G.S.V.M. Medical College, Aster Hospital, Mankhool, Dubai
• Country:Dubai

Biography:

Debabrata Dash, M.B.B.S., M.D., D.M. (CARDIOLOGY), FICC, FCCP, FAPSC, FSCAI Consultant Interventional Cardiologist Aster Hospital, Dubai, (License Dubai Health Authority) Formerly interventional cardiologist in VGH, Taipei Formerly guest interventional cardiologist in Toyohashi Heart center, Japan Honorary Professor, Tiantan Hospital, Capital University, Beijing Visiting Professor, Tan Tao Medical School, Vietnam Ex Vice chairperson of Asia Pacific Association of Interventional Cardiology (APAIC) PERSONAL DETAILS Address : Flat No 1305/6, Shivalik Tower, 90 Feet Road Thakur Complex, Kandivali (E), ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: M.D.(Medicine) : S.N. Medical College, Agra, India.1992–1995. D.M. (Cardiology): G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, India 1998-2000.

WORK EXPERIENCE: AUGUST 2019 TILL DATE Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Aster Hospital, Mankhool, Dubai JANUARY 2019- JULY 2019 Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, NMC, Specialty Hospital, Dubai NOVEMBER 2016- NOVEMBER 2018 Interventional Cardiologist, Thumbay Hospital, Ajman, UAE OCTOBER 2010-OCTOBER 2016 Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at S. L Raheja (A Fortis Associate), Mumbai AUGUST 2007- OCTOBER 2010 Consultant Cardiologist, Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai.

FEBRIARY 2006 - AUGUST 2007 Senior Consultant Cardiologist and Director Cardiac Cath Lab Sai Bhavani Super Specialty Hospital, Hyderabad JULY 2004 - MARCH 2005 Interventional cardiology at Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, APRIL 2005-JUNE 2005 Interventional cardiologist Toyohashi Heart Center, Toyohashi, Japan. FEBRUARY 2002 - JULY 2004 Consultant Cardiologist at Usha Mullapudi Cardiac Center, Hyderabad, India. DECEMBER 2000 – JANUARY 2002 Consultant Cardiologist at Durgabai Deshmukh Hospital, Hyderabad, India

PROFESSIONAL EXPERINCE & PRACTICAL SKILLS: Experience of 26000 interventions as of today that include the following • Complex coronary interventions like Primary PTCA, Bifurcation, CTO, LMCA, SVG & LIMA • Devices like ROTA, Orbital atherectomy • Imaging modalities like MSCT, Virtual Histology, IVUS, OCT • Peripheral Intervention • Renal intervention ? Involvement in the education of undergraduate, post graduate medical students and D.M. and DNB candidates since 1998. ? Delivered numerous lectures on diagnosis and management of diseases pertaining to cardiovascular system. Spoke at numerous hospitals grand rounds at national and international level.

? Invited as guest speaker and faculty in China, Korea, Japan, Latin America, Vietnam, USA, Malaysia, Turkey & Singapore. ? Internationally acclaimed cardiologist with vast experience (nearly 26000) of performing angiography & angioplasty in India and abroad Expert in doing angiogram and stenting through radial route. Represented India in teaching course in Japan, China, USA on Coronary Bifurcation and LMCA stenting. ? Expert in Retrograde Technique (CART) and reverse CART for chronic total occlusion (CTO) ? Expert in IVUS, OCT, Virtual Histology, Multislice CT

Research Interests:

• Vast experience of performing coronary angioplasty in India and abroad
• Expert in doing angiogram and stenting through radial route
• Renal angioplasty, IVUS, OCT, CTO, Bifurcation, Graft, LMCA, Virtual Histology.
• CAD, ACS,  Cardiomyopathy, Heart failure, Complex Coronary Angioplasty like Primary Angioplasty, Chronic Total Occlusion, Stenting of Coronary Bifurcation, LMCA, Graft, IVUS, OCT, Virtual Histology

Nicola Maurea Professor, Chief

• Email:nicolamaurea@virgilio.it
• Department:Division of Cardiology
• University:National Cancer Institute-IRCCS-G. Pascale Foundation, Naples
• Country: Italy

Biography:

Nicola Maurea, Professor, Chief, Division of Cardiology, Professional Experience Dates 2005 – 2018 Occupation or position held Chief, Division of Cardiology Name and type of organization providing education and training INT Pascale Naples Dates 2008 - 2011 Occupation or position held Director Department of Emergency Name and type of organization providing education and training INT Pascale Naples Dates 1990 - 2004 Occupation or position held Assistant Professor Cardiology Division and Coronary Unit Name and type of organization providing education and training Cardarelli Hospital Naples. 

Dates 1989 - 1990 Occupation or position held Assistant Professor Division of Emergency Medicine Name and type of organization providing education and training Cardarelli Hospital Naples Dates 1989 - 1990 Occupation or position held Visiting Clinical Scientist Laboratory of Echocardiography Name and type of organization providing education and training Duke University Medical Center Durham (USA) Dates 1995 - 1996 Occupation or position held Visiting Clinical Scientist Name and type of organization providing education and training Laboratory of Echocardiography Boston (USA) Dates

1996 - 1997 Occupation or position held Visiting Clinical Scientist Name and type of organization providing education and training Laboratory of Echocardiography Rotterdam (Netherlands) Dates 2009 ongoing Occupation or position held Experience in clinical trials and GCP Name and type of organization providing education and training Education and training Dates 2006 - 2007 Title of qualification awarded Master II level Healthcare Management 2 Name and type of organization providing education and training University Federico II Naples Dates 1988 - 1993 Title of qualification awarded Clinical Fellow Internal Medicine Name and type of organization providing education and training University Federico II Naples

Dates 1985 - 1988 Title of qualification awarded Clinical Fellow Cardiology Name and type of organization providing education and training University Federico II Naples Dates 1979 - 1985 Title of qualification awarded Degree in Medicine and Surgery University Federico II Naples Personal skills and competences First Language Italian Other (s) language (s) Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing Listening Reading interaction production English C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient (*)Common European Framework of Reference for Languages Scientific society presidency 18/06/ 2010 ongoing: President of Associazione Italiana di Cardioncologia (AICO)D Scientific Society Fellowship 30/05/2012 ongoing: Fellow of Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri (ANMCO)

31/08/2013 ongoing: Fellow of European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 25/06/2014 ongoing: Fellow of American College of Cardiology (ACC) Fellowships 2006 ongoing: Member of Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri (ANMCO) February 2013 ongoing: Member of Società Italiana di Cardiologia (SIC) From 2016 to2018: Member of Associazione Italiana di Oncologia Medica (AIOM) Teaching activities 2008 ongoing: Teacher of ’Università degli studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli - Corso di laurea in Infermieristica (Istituto Pascale), Insegnamento del modulo di Cardiologia .- Corso Integrato - Fondamenti di Medicina Specialistica 2012 to 2015: Teacher of Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II - Corso di laurea in tecniche di laboratorio biomedico (Istituto Pascale), Insegnamento del modulo di

Medicina Interna - Corso Integrato – Scienze Mediche e della patologia umana 21 Febryary 2014: lesson to Scuola di Specializzazione in Malattie dell’Apparato Cardiovascolare,Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II 20 February 2015: lesson to Scuola di Specializzazione in Malattie dell’Apparato Cardiovascolare, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II 3 2015 ongoing: teacher of Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II - Corso di laurea in tecniche di laboratorio biomedico (Istituto Pascale), Insegnamento del modulo di Scienze Infermieristiche - Corso Integrato – Scienze Mediche e della patologia umana 2016 ongoing: Teacher of Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II - Corso di laurea in tecniche di radiologia medica per immagini e radioterapia (sede formativa Istituto Pascale),Insegnamento del modulo di Malattie dell’ Apparato Cardiovascolare - Corso Integrato Radiodiagnostica

Research Interests:

Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology

Hira Pervez Clinical Observer

• Email:hira.pervez@rockets.utoledo.edu
• Department:Internal Medicine • Cardiology
• University:Aultman Hospital, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi
• Country:Pakistan

Biography:

Hira Pervez Corresponding Author Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PAK June 3rd - July 29th, 2019 Extern Heart and Vascular Institute, Michigan. March- April 2019 Clinical Observer, Department of Cardiology, Canton Medical Education Foundation, Aultman Hospital, Canton. April - June 2019 Clinical Observer, Department of Hematology/Oncology, Canton Medical Education Foundation, Aultman Hospital, Canton. Aug 2018- Sept 2018 Clinical Observer, Department of Interventional Cardiology, Texas Heart Institute, Baylor CHI St. Lukes. Nov 2016 Clinical Observer, Department of Bariatric Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York.

Oct 2016 - Nov 2016 Extern, General Internal Medicine, VXL Medical Care, New York. Nov 2016- Dec 2016 Extern, Cardiology, VXL Medical Care, New York. Nov 1st, 2011- Nov 30th, 2011 Clinical Observer, Department of Interventional and General Cardiology, Mount Sinai Heart, New York. Feb-March 2019 Attache Medical Officer, Department of Medicine, Jinnah Post-graduate Medical Center, Karachi. May-Aug 2018 Clinical Extern Department of Pediatrics, Genetics and Endocrinology, Aga Khan University Hospital. Karachi. 2017-2018 Trainee Resident, Dept. of Orthopaedics and Trauma, JPMC Karachi. 2016 Rotational resident Department of Paediatric Surgery PNS Shifa Hospital 2015 Rotational Resident, Department of Paediatric Surgery National Institute Of Child Health 2015 2014-2015 Rotational Resident, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre, Karachi Resident General Surgery, Department Of Surgery, Jinnah Post-graduate Medical Center. 2012-2013 Intern, Department of Surgery and Orthopedics, Jinnah Post-graduate Medical Center, Karachi. Intern, Department of Medicine (Medical ICU) and Psychiatry, Jinnah Post-graduate Medical Center, Karachi.

Research Interests:

Internal Medicine/Cardiology, Surgery, and Orthopedics

Hardik Dineshbhai Desai Medical Doctor/Corresponding author

• Email:Hardikdesai198@yahoo.com
• Department:Internal Medicine (Desired Field) Residency aspirant
• University:Gujarat Adani institute of medical sciences, K.S.K.V University
• Country:Gujarat, India

Biography:

Hardik Dineshbhai Desai, M.B.B.S Medical Doctor Former Visiting Medical Student at "Stanford University School of Medicine" , Palo Alto, USA Former Visiting Medical Observer at University of Arizona School of Medicine", Tucson, USA Former Travel Grant Recipient at " American Society of Nephrology"\ & (Research: Clinical and Basic science studies) Professional Experiences: (1) 11/2018-12/2018: Clerkship (Hands on clinical experience) Visiting medical student at “Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Health Care”, Palo Alto, California “Nephrology Department” (2) 04/2017-05/2017:

Clinical Observership at “University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona “Nephrology Department” (3) 02/2018-10-2018 & 03/2019-04/2019: Internship at “Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, BJMC” Presentation: (1) 2017 “Role of mechanical stress in diabetic Injury” (Pathophysiology) At Nephrology Department, BUMC, University of Arizona. (2) 2015 Molecular pathogenesis of cancer at KSKV University Advisor Dr. Athanikar (MD Pathology) Courses Attended: (1) KIDNEY WEEK 2016: 49th Annual Meeting Organizer: American Society of Nephrology Place: McCormick Conventional Center, Chicago, IL. (2) KIDNEY WEEK 2017: 50th Annual Meeting Organizer: American Society of Nephrology Place: New Orleans Conventional Center, New Orleans, LA (3) Annual International Congress 2017 Organizer: International Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorder Society Place: Vancouver, Canada. (

4) KIDNEY WEEK 2018: 51st Annual Meeting Organizer: American Society of Nephrology Place: San Diego, California National and International Awards/Grant: (1) November,2016: KIDNEY STARS AWARD RECEIPIENT, By American Society of Nephrology At Annual National Meeting. (2) November,2017: KIDNEY STARS AWARD RECEIPIENT, By American Society of Nephrology At Annual National Meeting (3) “Award of Excellence in Research work” By Mrs. Priti Gautam Adani, Wife of “Gautam Adani,Founder of ADANI group”. At Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences, KSKV University

Research Interests:

Clinical Medicine Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Medicine Medical Education

Rohit Mody Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Director

• Email:drmody_2k@yahoo.com
• Department:Cardiology
• University:L.P.S. Institute of Cardiology, CATHLAB at Max Superspeciality hospital Bathinda
• Country:India

Biography:

Dr. Rohit Mody MD (Medicine) DM Cardiology Senior Consultant : DM Cardiology Consultant - Cardiology Dr. Rohit Mody pursued his MD from JLN Medical College, Ajmer and subsequently his DM Cardiology from the prestigious L.P.S. Institute of Cardiology, GSVM Medical College, Kanpur. Dr. Mody has a flair for teaching. He has conducted faculty lectures at the various training workshops for cardiologists and cardiac surgeons at MMM, he is also a faculty member for D.N.B. trainees, Physician Assistants and Nurses, besides a host of others. He has delivered several lectures in the Echo cardiography training programs held by doctors, from all over India and abroad as well.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION AND FELLOWSHIP : M.B.B.S. Govt. Medical College, Patiala. MD (Medicine) JLN Medical College, Ajmer, Rajasthan DM (Cardiology) L.P.S. Institute of Cardiology, GSVM Medical College, Kanpur MCSI Member of Cardiology Society of India

EXPERTISE : Dr. Rohit Mody has vast experience in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Catheterization (Paediatrics as well as Adults), Coronary Angiography, Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, PDA, ASD Device Closure, Carotid & other Peripheral Interventions, Valvotomies, EPS & Other Cardiac Interventions, with expertise on PTCA, Primary PTCA, especially PTCA in patients of ACS. With almost a decade of working experience post DM, Dr. Mody is quite an accomplished and acknowledged cardiologist. He has accrued expertise and finesse in Interventional Cardiology, working in institutes of high repute in India and abroad, including Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Madras Medical Mission, Chennai. He has a keen interest in recent advances in Cardiology and has several publications to his credit. He has also worked in South America with regards stem cell therapy in acute MI.

Research Interests:

Cardiology,

Ujjwal Kumar Chowdhury Professor

• Email:ujjwalchowdhury@gmail.com
• Department:Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
• University:All India Institute of Medical Sciences
• Country:India

Biography:

CHOWDHURY, UJJWAL KUMAR, Cardiac Surgeon, educator; b. Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Oct. 2, 1955; s. Aloke Kumar and Narayani Chowdhury; wife Sanjukta Chowdhury, Dec. 10, 1982; children: Priyanka, Sreenita, Abhishek. MBBS, Armed Forces Medical College, Poona, Maharashtra, India, 1979; MS In General Surgery with 1st class, Inst. Postgraduate Medical Education and Research., Kolkata, 1984; MCh, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India, 1991, Diplomate National Board Examinations, New Delhi, 1990. Professor, Department of Cardiac Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1996 onward; Senior Cardiac Surgical Fellow, active member, allograft team, special training in implantation of left ventricular assist devices, Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 1991-93; Senior Cardiac Surgical Fellow, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney, 1993-94, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, 1994.

Trained in robotic cardiac surgery, Intuitive Surgical® Da Vinci Surgical System Training Workshop, Sunnyvale, California, 2003. Till date Contributed 272 original articles and surgical videos to numerous indexed cardiac surgical journals. Fellow Australasian Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons (Sydney), Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (New Delhi), Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (Life member), International Member- Society of Thoracic Surgeons (USA), Biography Who?s who in Medicine and Health Care, 2009-2010, Iconic Achiever, The International Hippocrates Award for Medical Achievement, Cambridge, England 2010.

The culmination of Prof. Choudhury?s research activities has been the development of a novel technique of septation of the aorto-pulmonary window using a fenestrated, unidirectional, valved fabric patch, a novel technique of rechanneling of sinus venosus atrial septal defect with partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection, construction of novel techniques of the modified Blalock-Taussig?s shunt, laying down the guidelines for candidate selection for one and one-half ventricular repair and for leaving the vertical vein open in patients with obstructive totally anomalous pulmonary venous connection, development of a novel technique of transfer of anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery using autogenous aortic and pulmonary arterial flaps, development of a novel technique of percutaneous adjustable vertical vein ligature in obstructive totally anomalous pulmonary venous connection, formulation of a new surgical classification of mixed totally anomalous pulmonary venous connection, development of modified button technique for the performance of Bentall?s procedure, laying down the criteria for diagnosis of postoperative Fontan failure by dynamic radionuclide study, the development of a novel technique of anatomic reconstruction of the giant congenital left atrial appendage aneurysm by using a bovine pericardial patch, documentation for the first in the English language literature the indications, technique and results of transposition of left superior vena cava to left pulmonary artery in patients with Raghib?s defect, successful introduction of the indications and techniques of endoatriectomy in patients undergoing surgery for porcelain atrium, formulation of a new surgical classification of iatrogenic coronary sinus injuries during retrograde delivery of cardioplegia, development of a novel technique of radical pericardiectomy for chronic constrictive pericarditis via modified left anterolateral thoracotomy \

(UKC?s modification), documentation for the first time in the English language literature the effects of abnormal aortic histopathology on aortic remodeling and size evolution after intracardiac repair of tetralogy of Fallot, demonstration of tissue doppler imaging-derived mitral and tricuspid annular velocities as useful investigative modalities for diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis and are non-predictors of postoperative outcome following pericardiectomy for chronic constrictive pericarditis, documentation for the first time in English language literature the effect of abnormal myocardial histopathology on the diastolic compliance of the right ventricle and postoperative peak systolic right-to-left ventricular pressure ratio in patients undergoing intracardiac repair of tetralogy of Fallot, successful introduction of the concept of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation for systemic ventricular failure following total pericardiectomy for chronic constrictive pericarditis, elucidated for the first time in English language literature on the use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation for systemic ventricular failure following Bentall?s procedure for annuloaortic ectasia, severe aortic regurgitation and aortic dissection, successful documentation of the trans-pulmonary balloon occlusion technique under normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in adult ductus, the giant ductus, the recanalized and calcified ductus, elucidated for the first time in English literature the existence of significant elastic fragmentation muscle disarray, medionecrosis and fibrosis involving the ascending aorta of patients with functionally univentricular heart similar to those encountered in patients with teralogy of Fallot, laid down the guidelines for candidate selection for leaving the vertical vein open in patients with obstructive totally anomalous pulmonary venous connection, development of a new concept of routine enlargement of left atrium in patients undergoing rechanneling of obstructive and non-obstructive supra cardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection via a common posterior venous chamber to improve survival, successful introduction of the concept of routine fenestration of the intra-atrial baffle in patients undergoing univentricular type of repairs, documented for the first time in English language literature the relationship of tissue Doppler imaging-derived myocardial velocities to postoperative peak systolic right-to-left ventricular pressure ratio in patients undergoing intracardiac repair of tetralogy of Fallot.

laying down the techniques of redo mitral valve replacement following bioprosthetic valve explantation, laying down the guidelines for candidate selection for Intra aortic balloon counterpulsation after primary and redo mitral and/or aortic valve replacements in rheumatic heart disease and development of novel techniques of tumor thrombectomy from inferior vena cava and right atrium in patients with renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena cava and right atrial extension without cardiopulmonary bypass as well as using cardiopulmonary bypass without circulatory arrest.

Research Interests:

1. Intracardiac repair of Tetralogy of Fallot.
2. Rechanneling of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
3. Univentricular repair
4. One and one-half ventricular repair
5. Aortic and pulmonary artery histopathology in cyanotic congenital heart diseases
6. Relationship between internal jugular venous oxygen saturation and pump flow rates in children and adults undergoing corrective cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass
7. Diagnosis of postoperative Fontan failure by dynamic radionuclide studies
8. Histopathology and morphometry of the radial artery in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
9. Development of small vascular substitutes
10. Histopathological abnormalities of right ventricular outflow tract in patients with tetralogy of Fallot
11. Evaluation of the flow pattern of different types of total
12. Cavopulmonary connections by magnetic resonance imaging studies
13. Coronary artery bypass grafting Aortic aneurysm and dissection repairs
14. Creation of a new technique of dual coronary arterial system in anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from pulmonary artery.
15. Pericardiectomy for chronic constrictive pericarditis.

Jose M.Borrego Principal Investigator

• Email:jmiguel.borrego.sspa@juntadeandalucia.es
• Department:Department of Medicine, Head of the Cardiac Surgery
• University:University of Seville
• Country:Spain

Biography:

Jose M.Borrego, Principal Investigator, Department of Medicine, Head of the Cardiac Surgery, University of Seville, Spain ACADEMIC TRAINING AND DEGREES A.- MEDICINE AND SURGERY DEGREE Faculty of Medicine of the University of Seville, 1985. Degree of Bachelor's previous examination with the qualification of Outstanding. B.- DOCTORATE IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY. The University of Seville, with the qualification apto cum laude, dated November 11, 1994, C. DOCTOR SPECIALIST IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY (via MIR) Resident via MIR of the specialty of CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, D. Fellow European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons (FECTS) since October 2000 ACTUAL POSITION Head of the Cardiac Surgery Service of the Virgen del Rocío Hospital in Seville.

Accreditation according to the ACA as Excellent. CURRENT INVESTIGATOR SITUATION Principal Investigator of the RD06 / 0008/0020 clinical healthcare group belonging to the Spanish infectious pathology research network. Monitoring of the health of the transplanted heart by quantification of Organ-specific genomic markers in the recipient's circulating DNA. " Protocol code: PI15 / 00939. Financing entity: ISCIII. Study of left appendage closure IP: LAAOS III. Principal investigator. Biosinc study. principal investigator Duragraft Study: Principal Investigator PUBLICATIONS 70 publications of articles or book chapters in national and international journals in the field of clinical cardiovascular surgery and research.

COURSES HELD IN PUBLIC HEALTH SCHOOLS 1.- HOSPITAL CLINIC MANAGEMENT. 2.- UNIVERSITY EXPERT IN EPIDEMIOLOGY. 320 hours. National School of Public Health; University-Business Foundation and UNED 3.- MANAGEMENT OF TALENT IN HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS. SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 20 SCHOOL HOURS MAY 2007. 4.- MASTER IN SANITARY MANAGEMENT. 750 hours. Andalusian School of Health and the University of Granada. 2013 STAYS IN

FOREIGN CENTERS LONGER THAN ONE MONTH 1.- Heart Institute Of Montana Foundation At St. Patrick Hospital. Missoula, Montana USA. 1996 2.- Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Cleveland, Ohio 1997 3.- Chitty Hospital. Chitty Italy. March 2001 4.- Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Cleveland, Ohio 2002 OTHER ACTIVITIES Organizing President of the Andalusian Congress of Cardiovascular Surgery 2007 Organizing President of the National Congress of Cardiovascular Surgery 2012 Reserve Medical Officer, current situation: available, Rota Maritime Base.

Research Interests:

clinical cardiovascular surgery and research

Livan Delgado-Roche Clinical Research Leader

• Email:ldelgado@liomont.com.mx
• Department:Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cardiovascular Pharmacology
• University:University of Havana
• Country:Mexico

Biography:

Livan Delgado-Roche Abstract Philosophy Doctor in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Havana, Cuba, with activity in the field of preclinical and clinical Pharmacology. Expert in the field of oxidative stress and cardiovascular pharmacology. Member of the Cuban Society of Pharmacology and the International Scientific Committee of Ozone Therapy. Research works presented in Cuba, Mexico, Spain and the United States. Author of highly cited articles and books in the field of oxidative stress.

Academic background • Postdoctoral Fellowship. Biomedical Sciences Institute/Institute of Chemistry, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico, 2016. • Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy and Food Sciences Institute, University of Havana, 2013. • M.Sc. in Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Food Sciences Institute, University of Havana, 2010. • B.Sc. Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy and Food Sciences Institute, University of Havana, 2007. Professional experience • Clinical Researcher. Liomont Laboratories, Mexico City, Mexico (2017- to present) • Postdoc Researcher. Biomedical Sciences Institute/Institute of Chemistry, UNAM, Mexico City (2016 - 2017). • Senior Researcher. Department of Pharmacology, Center of Marine Bioproducts, Havana, Cuba (2015- 2017). • Invited Professor. Master Program of Human Nutrition, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Mexico (2014-present). • Associated Researcher. Center of Molecular Immunology, Havana, Cuba (2009 - 2016).

• Professor and Researcher. Head of Biochemistry Laboratory. Pharmacy and Food Sciences Institute, University of Havana (2007 - 2014). Teaching experience • Biochemical basis of ozone therapy. ISCO3. 2017-2019 • Oxidative stress: role in health and disease. Master’s degree Program in Humana Nutrition, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, 2016. • Master´s Degree in Pharmacology. Topic: General Pharmacology and General Aspects on Oxidative Stress. Pharmacy and Food Institute, University of Havana, 2014-2015. • Methodology of redox state characterization. Faculty of Chemistry, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico, 2009. • Director of 23 thesis dissertation (2008-2019).

Research Interests:

Molecular mechanism, Medical ozone therapy, Oxidative stress and cardiovascular pharmacology, Pharmacology

Sanjeev Singh Head of the Department

• Email:drsanjeev73@rediffmail.com
• Department:Anesthesiology and Perioperative Service
• University:Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
• Country:Ghana, West Africa

Biography:

Sanjeev Singh, Head of the Department, Anaesthesiology and Intensive care, School of Medicine and Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi, Ghana. Pioneer Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologist at KATH since 2014-to date. Head of Intensive care unit 2014 to 2019 KATH, Kumasi, Ghana.

Author of Twenty six (26) Peer Review Publications and eighteen (18) conference papers. I organized eleven successful cardiac surgery camps with Boston Children’s Hospital (USA), NH-Narayana Hrudayalaya (India), Cardiostart International (USA), Belgium cardiovascular Institute (Belgium) and Guandong Provincial cardiovascular Institute (China) at KATH; Kumasi. I strongly believe in teamwork.

Research Interests:

Anaesthesiology, Cardiovascular 

José A Sastre Cardiothoracic Anesthesia

• Email:jasastre@saludcastillayleon.es
• Department:Department of Anestesiology, Critical Care and Pain Unit
• University:Salamanca University Hospital and IBSAL. Salamanca
• Country:Spain

Biography:

José A. Sastre currently works at the Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, Spain. José does research in cardiothoracic anesthesia and airway management. His current project is 'Monitoring in cardiac surgery.'• Cardiovascular and thoracic anesthesia section. Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Unit. Salamanca University Hospital.

1999-present. • Head of Healthcare Quality of the Department of Anesthesiology. 2003- 2005. • Short training stays in Germans Trias I Pujol de Badalona (Minimal Extracorporeal Circuits (MECC) in cardiovascular surgery), Hospital Puerta de Hierro de Madrid (lung transplant), Complejo Hospitalario Juan Canalejo de A Coruña (fast-track in cardiac surgery), and Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón de Madrid (transesophageal echocardiography and cardiovascular surgery). O EDUCATION • M.D., School of Medicine, Salamanca University, Salamanca.

1986-1992. • Residency (Anesthesiology), Salamanca University Hospital, Salamanca (including training in cardiac anesthesia [Valladolid University Hospital], and pediatric anesthesia [Hospital Niño Jesús, Madrid]. 1994-1998. • Ph.D., Department of Surgery. School of Medicine, Salamanca University, Salamanca. • Specialist in innovation in winery, ecology, and the wine economy. University School of Agricultural Technical Engineering of Valladolid 2012.

Research Interests:

• Cardiovascular anesthesia • Thoracic anesthesia • Airway management • Regional anesthesia • Enhanced recovery after surgery • Pain Management • Monitoring • Anesthesia for robotic surgery

Dr Attaullah Khan Niazi Assistant Professor & Consultant

• Email:drattaniazi@yahoo.com
• Department:Department of Cardio vascular Surgery
• University:University of Zurich Hospital
• Country:Pakistan

Biography:

Dr. Attaullah Khan Niazi, Assistant Professor & Consultant ( Since August 2016 ) Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shalamar Medical & Dental College, Lahore I have experience of more than 9 years in Cardiovascular Surgery with a special interest in Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery approaches, I have been trained in all domain of cardiac surgery, Skilled to perform Coronary artery bypass grafting, Valvular heart surgeries specially Mini-sternotomy approach to Aortic valve replacement and Atrial septal repairs.

I finished my Second Master Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery program at Sant’Anna school of Advance studies, Pisa Italy in October 2019. This year I Completed two advance CAS Zurich programs Certificate in Advanced Cardiac Surgery (CAS) Aortic valve structural intervention and Mitral & Tricuspid Valve structural Interventions at Zurich University Hospital, Switzerland, Name Dr Attaullah Khan Niazi MD, MS Cardiac Surgery, MPH, FACS, FICS Master Fellowship in Minimal invasive Cardiac Surgery Master Fellowship in Aortic Structural intervention Master Fellowship in Mitral Structural intervention Present position Assistant Professor & Consultant ( Since August 2016 )

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shalamar Medical & Dental College, Lahore Nationality Pakistani Date of Birth 16 April 1980 Telephone # +92-3344666635 Email IDs drattaniazi@yahoo.com www.niaziheartsurgeon.com profile Instagram! Website !! Linkedin! Successfully completed my 5-year training in Cardiac Surgery and passed my Fellowship Exam in 2016 (M.S Cardiac Surgery) from Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore. I was granted Font on Francis Visiting Fellowship Scholarship granted by the European Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) which enabled me to join my master's program at Sant’Anna University Pisa Italy in minimally invasive cardiac surgery & visit different cardiac surgery facilities across Europe.

I was awarded Two scholarship offered by University of Zurich Hospital foundation (USZ Foundation) which cover my both CAS Zurich aortic structural interventional program, and also CAS Zurich Mitral & Tricuspid Structural intervention program. Faculty & Proctor at PCR London Valve 2019 companion & conducted several workshops on Hands-on workshops for structural interventionists workshops on Mitral & Tricuspid Valve: Learn from surgeons at PCR London valves 2019 with Zurich Heart team. Faculty and Proctor, Conducted workshop on Hands-on workshops on Avalus aortic valve in the C3 Vienna 2020 2nd International interdisciplinary Meeting of the Centre of Cardiovascular Medicine (CCVM) that took place February 16, 2020, in Vienna, Austria.

I am also enrolled in one year Master of Public Health program (MPH) started in May 2019 at Institute of Public health, Lahore Pakistan I completed my 6-month diploma Master in Medical Teaching program ( Certificate in Medical Teaching CMT) at University of Health Sciences, Lahore Pakistan I am also part of 6 moth diploma Master in medical Editing (Certificate in Medical editing CME) at University of health sciences. Promoting the art of medical writing & scientific publishing Granted FACS tittle by ACS and actively participating in local chapter activities. Granted FICS title by ICS and actively participating in local chapter activities. I also have been an examiner in various postgraduate examinations like Msc cardiac perfusion, Dip Card cardiology, MSc in the master of epidemiology & public health conducted by the University of Health Science.

Research Interests:

Cardiac surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Innovation in Medicine Public health, Medical Teaching Leadership in Medicine

Hugo Chinchilla Calix Professor/Head of Cardiology Service

• Email:hugo_chinchilla@hotmail.com
• Department:General Medicine on UNAH Cardiology/Chief of Cardiology Service of the Military Hospital
• University:University of Madrid
• Country:USA

Biography:

Hugo Chinchilla conducted studies: General Medicine on UNAH Cardiology General Hospital Puerta De Hierro, Madrid Interventional Cardiology Hospital Gregorio Maranon in Madrid, Spain. From Member: Honduran Spanish Society of Cardiology Society of Cardiology European Society of Cardiology American Society of Interventional Cardiology former President of the Honduran Society of Cardiology President and Founder of The Society of endothelium internationally recognized lecturer, has lectured in: Cuba, Argentina, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Panama, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Spain, and Sweden.

He is a Board Member of the Pan American Association of Endothelial Member of Working Group on Ischemic Heart Disease of the Valencian Society of Cardiology. He is a Faculty Member of Solaci Worldwide De Foroic (Forum De Interventional Cardiologists) Consultant Worldwide Endovascular Device Hexacath La Casa De Paris France. Invited to Operate (Pacemaker unicameral, Bicameral, Defibrillators) in Guadalajara, Mexico. He Invited to Perform Live Cases of Interventional Cardiology in Toledo, Spain. He is the founder of the first coronary angiography service in Honduras. He was first renal denervation and the only cardiologist to performed lower limb angioplasty. He has extensive experience in placement with implantable desfibralador resynchronization. He is currently Chief of Cardiology Service of the Military Hospital in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Research Interests:

Myocardial regeneration with stem cells Coronary bifurcation lesions Primary and secondary pulmonary hypertension

Adel Hamed Abd Elgawwad Elbaih Associate Professor

• Email:elbaihzico@yahoo.com
• Department:Emergency Medicine
• University:Suez Canal University
• Country:Egypt

Biography:

Dr. Elbaih is an associate professor of Emergency Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt. After finishing his residency and obtaining a Master’s degree in internal medicine in 2005, he joined the Department of Emergency Medicine on earning MD in the field. He received his Doctorate Degree in Emergency Medicine from Suez Canal University in 2011. He has supervised more than 32 master and doctorate theses, as well as serving in the committee for the dissertation of 31 masters and doctorate degrees.

Membership Judgment Promotions to Associate Professors in “Emergency Medicine” for Surgery Committee. Dr. Elbaih has teaching activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine. He is an active member of the Egyptian Board of Emergency Medicine where he both instructs and takes part in the assessment of the board examinations.

He attended a scholarship at Maryland University about injury prevention and he is an affiliate of the University of Maryland in the field of injury prevention research. Membership Medical Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Elbaih has authored nearly 45 research articles, has 37 conference participations, served as chairperson in 9 conferences, participated at 17 workshops, 4 Faculty Member in workshops, and served as an editor/reviewer for more than 104 medical research journals.

Research Interests:

My focus of research interest directed toward Trauma, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology, Ultrasonography, and Surgical Emergencies.

Dr. A. Mohammed Idhrees Consultant/Cardio Thoracic Surgeon

• Email:a.m.idhrees@gmail.com
• Department:Cardiovascular Surgery
• University:SIMS Hospitals, Institute of Cardiac and Aortic Disorders, Chennai
• Country:India

Biography:

Dr. A. Mohammed Idhrees, Consultant/Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon, Cardiovascular Surgery, SIMS Hospitals, Institute of Cardiac and Aortic Disorders, Chennai, India.

Personal Profile: Extremely motivated to constantly develop my skills and grow professionally. I am confident in my ability to come up with interesting ideas.

Education: MBBS - PSG IMS & R, Coimbatore MS (General Surgery) - Madurai Medical College, Madurai MCh (CVTS) - Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Science and Technology, Trivandrum FAIS - Conferred Honorary by Surgeons of India.

Work Experience: Junior Resident - Amitra Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, India Senior Resident - Sree Chitra Institute for Medical Science and Technology, Trivandrum, India Junior Consultant - MIOT International Hospitals, Chennai, India Consultant - SIMS Hospitals, Chennai, India.

Prizes and Awards: Best Poster - TN & P Association of Surgeon of India Dr. Sundaram Best Paper - TN & P Association of Surgeon of India Dr. T. Dorairajan Gold Medal - Pediatric Surgery Winner of Surgical Quiz - Surgical Association of Banglore 3rd in National level Surgiquiz - Association of Surgeons of India Best Paper at Science Feast - Trivandrum.

Paper Presentation: Presented more than 30 papers in National and International Conference In 2009, my paper was selected by the TN & P Association of Surgeon of India to represent the state at the national level conference. In 2014, was among the 7 papers selected for the “Young Investigator Award” in the 5th Asia Pacific Paediatric Cardiac Society at New Delhi in 2017, presented at the "Young Surgeon Award" in the IACTSCON.

Publications: 20 National and International Publication Described 3 new innovative techniques in the field of cardiac surgery Described 1 new embryology in the field of congenital heart diseases Co-authored a chapter in a textbook - Aortic complexities: "Surgery in Aortoarteritis".

Research Interests:

Congenital Heart Disease Cardiac Surgery Cardiovascular System Valvular Heart Disease Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Cardiovascular Cardiology Heart Failure

Yau Sui Yu Associate Professor

• Email:isyyau@ouhk.edu.hk
• Department:School of Nursing and Health Studies
• University:Open University of Hong Kong
• Country:Hong Kong

Biography:

Yau Sui Yu, Ivy, is working as the Assistant Professor of the Division of Nursing and Health Studies, Open University of Hong Kong. She serves as the Editor-in-Chief, Editorial Board member, and Reviewer for various international journals. Her research interests including cardiovascular nursing, nursing education, physical activity and health, and patient education.

Professional Qualifications and Activities (in descending chronological order)

Area of Profession: Nursing, Registered Nurse (General)
Awarding Institution: Nursing Council of Hong Kong (2003)
Honors and Scholarships (in descending chronological order)
AGD Prize Winner in the 4th Ditan International Conference on Infectious Diseases with paper “Charm, C. Y. C., Lam, S. C., Yau, I. S. Y, & Lee, J. K. L. (2010). The fitness of N95 respirators among undergraduate Chinese nursing students in Hong ”

Research Interests:

Cardiovascular Nursing, Mobile Learning, Physical Activity and Health

Dr. Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed Critical care physician, cardiologist, lecturer, and an independent researcher

• Email:dryaser24@yahoo.com
• Department:Cardiology
• University:(Middlesex University, RILA)
• Country:Egypt

Biography:

Dr. Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed

• Critical care physician, cardiologist, lecturer, and an independent researcher.
• Egyptian, married, and birth date:19 / 10 / 1970.
• MB Bch (Al-Azhar university, faculty of medicine; Cairo, Dec.1995).
• PGDip cardiology (Middlesex University, RILA, Dec.2014).
• FCCS (2018).
• An editorial member in several medical journals e.g. Anaesthesia & Surgery Open Access Journal (ASOAJ), Journal of Clinical & Community Medicine (JCCM), Annals of mental health and addiction sciences, Research and Reviews on Healthcare Open Access Journal (RRHOAJ), International Journal of Clinical Case Reports and Reviews, International Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports (IJCMCR), Journal of MAR Cardiology, etc…
• The physician was honored for his researches with Damietta medical syndicate, Damietta cardiac society, and Fraskoor central hospital.
• Affiliation: Damietta Health Affairs - Egyptian Ministry of Health (MOH)

• His main hobby: Researching, book authoring, book summarization, and wide-spectrum reading; mostly in cardiology, critical care medicine. internal medicine, pharmacology, biochemistry, toxicology, emergency, food sciences, and public health.
• Current work: Egyptian ministry of health (MOH), Damietta, Damietta health affairs, Fraskoor central hospital.
• He had worked at many large hospitals; eg., Port-Saeed general hospital (3 years), Damietta subspecialty general hospital (3 years), security forces polyclinics in AL-Madina Al-Munawarah in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ( about 9 years) the one day Rass El-Bar surgical hospital (3 years), Rass El-Bar general hospital (2 years), and currently; Fraskoor central hospital.

• Books were publicized for the researcher:

• Handbook of Drug-Induced Diseases; A crude Substance and New Classifications for All Physicians, Pharmacists, and Dentists.
• Handbook of Carcinogens In Our Life
• Preservatives and Food Additive Toxins in our Foods (Arabic language).
• Diseases of gastrointestinal system and liver; etiologies, prevention, and treatment (Arabic language).

• Researches were publicized for the researcher:

• Test the antiarrhythmic effect of intravenous nitroglycerine on ischemic Premature Ventricular Contractions Bigeminy, a case report.
• An electrocardiographic anxiety-induced quadrigeminy and re-assurance, a case report.
• Blunt chest trauma-induced myocardial infarction with suggested coronary vasospasm, a case report.
• Test the Ischemic Atrial Fibrillation with Oxygen Therapy, A Case Report.
• Test the Antiarrhythmic Effect of intravenous nitroglycerine on Ischemic Quadrigeminy, A Case Report.

Research Interests:

Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Internal Medicine and Diabetes.

Sumit K. Shah Research Coordinator/Research Assistant

• Email:sshah3@uams.edu
• Department:Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services
• University:University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | UAMS
• Country:Arkansas, USA

Biography:

Sumit K. Shah, Research Coordinator/Research Assistant, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | UAMS, Arkansas, USA.

EDUCATION:

• MPH (Epidemiology) - the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock     (05/2017)
• MD - Volgograd State Medical University, Russian Federation (06/2009)

SKILLS:

• Preventive medicine and primary care
• Healthcare management and infection control
• Public Health Epidemiology
• Clinical research
• Drafting grant proposals, manuscripts, and protocols
• Obtaining and maintaining regulatory board approvals
• Data management and statistical analysis
• Oral presentations and consultations
• Collaboration and leadership
• Excellent communication and organization
• Analytical judgment and attention to details

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (Little Rock, AR)                                                      01/2018 – Present

Research Coordinator (Pathology) (Full-time)

• Co-designed and conducted an online survey, and lead focus groups for the Cancer Prevention project. Later, I independently coordinated and managed the entire Cancer Prevention clinical trial (NCT03810053). It consisted of a web-based intervention to promote cancer screening uptake in Arkansas, especially in the rural and underprivileged populations to reduce cancer disparities.
• Cross-functional collaborator simultaneously managing the HPV Therapeutic Vaccine phase II clinical trials (NCT02481414, NCT03821272). I use EPIC to screen patients for eligibility, coordinate patient visits, consent participants, and conduct relevant experiments.
• Additionally, conducting various analyses on T-cell receptor data to assess the effectiveness of the therapeutic vaccine by determining the presence of T-cell clones in different samples.

Research Interests:

Primary Care Medicine Family Medicine Preventive Medicine Patient Education Community Medicine Health Promotion Public Health Education

Rakesh Yadav Professor

• Email:rakeshyadav123@yahoo.com
• Department:Department of Cardiology AIIMS
• University:Agra Medical College
• Country:India

Biography:

Prof. Dr. RAKESH YADAV (DM Cardiology) is currently working as Professor, Department of Cardiology AIIMS, New Delhi. He was formally Sub Dean (Academic) of AIIMS new Delhi. Has passed MBBS from Gorakhpur medical college with many distinctions. He passed the MD degree from Agra medical college with gold medal and DM in Cardiology from AIIMS with a gold medal. have received many prestigious awards including the Dr. B C Roy award by the Medical council of India, Yas Bharti Award by Uttar Pradesh Government, Face Rashtriya Gourav Award 2013, Delhi Star Award 2014, Sambhavna Samman 2016, Maciha A Kalb Award 2008.

National best medical services award 2011, Exemplary contribution in healthcare award 2017, Mahatma Phule award 2019, Torrent Research Award for clinical Sciences 2019, MC Gupta Oration 2005, 25th Down Town Public Oration 2017 Am an interventional cardiologist and Electrophysiologist and editor of prestigious cardiology journal “ Indian heart journal” I am formal secretary and current treasurer of Cardiology society of India Delhi branch, iJoint secretory of Heart failure society of India and international society for heart research (Indian section.) and Executive member of, Indian Heart Rhythm Society I am Reviewer for ICMR, DST, DBT Projects and many national & international journals . Delivered > 250 Guest Lectures in Various conferences. Have taken numerous public lectures, written articles in newspapers and given many educational talks regarding health on All India Radio & Televisions. Have more than 100 article in my name. He is currently Member of many prestigious committees of government of India , ICMR, DST etc.

Research Interests:

Cardiology

Dr. Nallana Chakravarty Krishnamani Senior cardiologist,Fortis Hospital

• Email:krishnamani_nc@yahoo.com
• Department:Cardiology
• University:All India Institute of Medical Sciences
• Country:India

Biography:

Dr. Nallana Chakravarty Krishnamani, Senior cardiologist, Fortis Hospital, Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India.Senior cardiologist, Fortis Hospital, A block, Shalimar bagh, Delhi 110088, From – To MBBS Delhi University 1975 -1979 From – To MD (Gen Med] Delhi University 1983 -1985 From – To DM (Cardiology) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1996 - 1998, 1985 to 1986 Senior Resident Maulana Azad [medicine’ Medical College and Hospital, Delhi 1987 to 1991 Consultant in Delhi Govt. LNJP Medicine Hospital, Delhi

1992 to 1995 Consultant in Maulana Azad Medicine with Medical College, Teaching Delhi 1997 to 2002 Consultant Dr. Ram Manohar Cardiologist Lohia Hospital, Delhi 2003 to 2010 Senior Consultant Institute of DR. N.C. KRISHNAMANI Page 2 Sunday, August 30, 2020 Cardiologist Cardiovascular Diseases, Balaji Action Hospital, Sunder Lal Jain Hospital, 2011 HOD & Director MGS Super CARDIO; OGY Speciality Hospital 2013 SENIOR CARDIOLOGIST Fortis Hospital Delhi STILL CONTINUING, Primary Coronary Interventions Special Training: - Trained under Dr. Antonio Colombo at San Raffle Hospital, Milan Haly as visiting Cardiologist – July 2009 for complex Angioplasties.

Programs conducted at MGS Heart Institute as Director & Head of Cardiology ( 2011-2013 )

• Public lectures at the waiting hall for 3 months every Monday.
• Nurses Training Programme (ABHILASHA).
• Nurses and Technicians Training Programme.
• 2 days Orientation Programme for Hospital Staff.
• Cardiac Awareness Programme for Medical Representatives.
• Free Cardiac Checkup Camp on 25th Dec 2011.
• Organized Cardiac Month in Feb 2012.
• ECG classes for staff.
• Blood Pressure classes for Staff and Duty Doctors.
• Organized Patient Education Programme in Cardiology OPD.
• Classes on Heart Anatomy for Cardiology staff.
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Classes for Cardiology Staff.
• Public Lecture on Heart Disease on Thursday in Cardiology OPD, MGS Heart Institute.

Research Interests:

Cardiology

Elio Caruso Medical Doctor/Pediatric Cardiology

• Email:carusoelio@gmail.com
• Department:Department of Cardiology
• University:Stanford University, Italy
• Country:Italy

Biography:

Dr. Elio Caruso is a Pediatric Cardiologist working at Mediterranean Pediatric Heart Center, Taormina,Italy. He is an Executive Board member and Associate Editor to Echocardiography Journal Section Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Elio Caruso is Editorial board member of Congenital Heart Disease Journal and Consultant follow up Congenital Heart Disease patient. He received his PhD from Stanford University, California.

Pediatric Cardiologist Mediterranean Pediatric Heart Centre Taormina Italy Echocardiography Fetal Cardiology Pediatric Arrhythmias Associate Editor Echocardiography Journal Section Pediatric

Research Interests:

Pediatric Cardiology, Ped Echocardiographist and Pediatric Arrhythmias, Med Imaging Treatment Echocardiography Elettrofisiologici

Mazen Abou Chaar Medical Candidate/Executive Board Member

• Email:mazen123.mazen@gmail.com
• Department:Cardiology Enthusiast
• University:Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan
• Country:Poland

Biography:

Mazen Abou Chaar, Medical Candidate - Cardiology Enthusiast, Experienced Secretary with a demonstrated history of working in the medical practice industry. Skilled in Microsoft Word, Organization Skills, English, Time Management, and Medical Research. Strong administrative professional, currently pursuing my Doctor of Medicine - MD degree at Poznan University of Medical Sciences.

Education

AUGUST 2020 - JUNE 2024
Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan - MD
I am currently a medical student enrolled in the advanced medical program where I am completing
my first year out of four.
AUGUST 2017 - JUNE 2020
American University of Beirut, Beirut - Bachelor’s of Science
I earned my undergraduate bachelor’s degree in biology obtaining a distinction while entering the
dean’s honor list 6 consecutive times.

University Activities

MAY 2021 - PRESENT
PUMS Pathology Society - Vice President
? Presided at meetings in the absence of the president.
? Planned, coordinated, and recruited committees to manage a series of meetings and
programs
? Coordinated programs with the president and the executive committee
? Provided timely and interesting advance information for newsletters and mailings
? Provided and coordinated information on forthcoming events to the secretary for inclusion
in meeting notices, newsletters, or electronic distribution lists.

Research Interests:

Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis: Non-invasive Diagnostic Techniques, Lack of Consensus On the Optimal Dosing of Diuretics in the Treatment of CHF
patients in an ICU Setting

Silvia Farruggio Pediatric Cardiologist

• Email:silviafarruggio@pec.ordinemedct.it
• Department:Mediterranean Pediatric Cardiology Center/Pediatric Cardiology
• University:University of Catania
• Country:Italy

Biography:

Dr. Silvia Farruggio is a Pediatric Cardiologist working at Mediterranean Pediatric Heart Center, Taormina, Italy. Her research interests including imaging especially Pediatric transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, Fetal echocardiography, Fetal and Pediatric arrhythmias. She is a Reviewer of an international journal. Pediatric Cardiologist Mediterranean Pediatric Heart Centre Taormina Italy.

Research Interests:

Pediatric Cardiology Pediatric echocardiography Fetal echocardiography Pediatric arrhythmias

Andrea Dalbeni Professor/Post Doctoral Researcher

• Email:andrea.dalbeni@aovr.veneto.it
• Department:Department of Medicine
• University:Verona University Hospital
• Country:Italy

Biography:

Dr. Andrea Dalbeni, MD, Ph.D. is a Professor at The Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital. His research interests are Liver Diseases, Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hypertension, Cardiology, Echocardiography, Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Disease, Vascular Medicine, and Metabolic Syndrome.

Andrea Dalbeni currently works at the Department of Medicine, University of Verona. Their current project is 'NAFLD and Hypertension’

Research Interests:

Liver Diseases Liver Cirrhosis Hepatocellular Carcinoma Hypertension Cardiology Echocardiography Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Disease Vascular Medicine Metabolic Syndrome

Dinesh Kumar Sathanantham Assistant Professor

• Email:dinesh.sathanantham@gmail.com
• Department:Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
• University:Govt. Medical College Kottayam Gandhinagar
• Country:India

Biography:

Professional objective: A Cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon, with immense interest in Adult cardiac and Aortic surgery with a mission statement of continuous and rigorous inquisitiveness of surgical knowledge for the betterment of patient care and fostering knowledge for future medical fraternity. Visionary for community outreach of Cardiac surgical services to rural and remote areas. A member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons for International Education.

Specialty Interest: Complex Aortic disease, Aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection, Valve sparing root replacement procedures, Coronary artery bypass, total arterial revascularization, Mitral Valve Repair, Minimal invasive cardiac surgery, ECMO.

Education: Super-specialisation: September 2019 – Present (expected September 2022) Kerala University of Health Sciences Govt Medical College Kottayam MCh.(Magister Chirurgiae) – Cardiovascular & Thoracic surgery

Postgraduation: May 2016 – May 2019 Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College M.S (Masters in Surgery)- General Surgery, Graduated May 2019

Undergraduate: September 2008 – May 2014 The Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R.Medical University, Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, M.B; B.S (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)- Graduated May 30, 2014

Research Interests:

A Cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon, with immense interest in coronary, aortic, vascular and thoracic procedures with a mission statement of continuous and rigorous inquisitiveness of surgical knowledge for betterment of patient care.

Dr Vikash Jaiswal Doctor and Cardiology researcher

• Email:viki29jai@yahoo.com
• Department:Cardiology/Psychology
• University:Banaras Hindu University
• Country:Florida, United States

Biography:

Self-motivated , innovative and goal-oriented Research professional with experience to run the projects and lead them in a friendly atmosphere along with proven and tested knowledge in clinical research regulations, policies, and procedures. Committed to achieving all goals in a highly efficient manner while meeting deadlines. Integral team player with excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Education:

-  July 2014 - May 2015: B.Sc. In Chemistry, psychology, zoology, Banaras Hindu     University, Varanasi, India.

-  December 2015 - Dec 2016: BS Psychology, AMA School Of Medicine, Makati, Philippines.

-  August 2017- July 2021: Medicine, AMA School of Medicine, Makati, Philippines.

Skills :

-  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.       -Research

-  Organization.                                                                - Innovation

-  Problem solving abilities.                                              - Adaptability

-  Leadership.                                                                   - Trustworthy

-  Responsible.                                                                 - Friendly

Areas of Expertise:

-. Ethics in Clinical Research                                           - Regulatory Requirement

-  Good Clinical Practice (GCP).                                      - Microsoft Office Proficiency

-  Health Insurance Portability & Accountability               - Reporting & Documentation

   Act (HIPAA)

Research Interests:

Public Health, Medicine, Clinical Research, Cardiology researcher

Mohamed Nabil Mohamed Fouad Cardiology Consultant

• Email:nobelreddragon@gmail.com
• Department:Cardiology
• University:Ain Shams University
• Country:Egypt

Biography:

Professional Summary

Hard-working professional with proven experience and knowledge of clinical services, staff training and development, and acute care facilities. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the cardiologist consultant role in your company.

Work Experience

Egypt-Air hospital Cardiology Consultant: • Cardiology emergency room, emergency Echo, temporary pacemaker insertion, CVP insertion, managing shocked patient, tapping of pericardial effusion. •

Performing Trans-esophageal Echo and assisting in dobutamine Echo. • Coronary angiography and Percutaneous coronary intervention either through the femoral or radial approach.

• Assisting in percutaneous mitral balloon and Trans catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).

Egypt-Air Hospital Cardiology Specialist:

• Echocardiography, Stress ECG, Analysis, and writing Holter reports.
• CCU duties such as; CVP insertion, temporary pacemaker insertion, and managing shocked patients.
• Ward duties as cardiology consultation to other departments, and preoperative evaluation for cardiac and non-cardiac patients.

Certificates and Courses

Basic and advanced life support accredited by the American Heart Association.
Harvard post-graduate advanced cardiology diploma.

Research Interests:

Cardiology Specialist, Echocardiography, Stress ECG, cardiology consultations

Rabindra Nath Das Professor

• Email:rabin.bwn@gmail.com
• Department:Department of Statistics
• University:University of Burdwan
• Country:India

Biography:

Rabindra Nath Das is a Professor in the Department of Statistics, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, West Bengal, India. He holds a Ph. D., in Statistics, from The University of Burdwan, India, and a Post-Doc from Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. He has authored more than 125 research articles, and along with a research Monograph entitled- Robust Response Surfaces, Regression, and Positive Data Analyses, published from CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Chapman & Hall. He wrote research articles on the Design of Experiments, Regression Analysis, Demography, Quality Engineering, Civil Engineering, Epidemiology, Medical sciences,  Environmental, Natural sciences, History, etc.

His special area of interest is on Design of Experiments, Regression analysis, Quality Engineering, and Epidemiology. He has received ‘Gopal Kanji Prize 2009’ by The Journal of Applied Statistics and Routledge publications’ for the best article published in volume 36(7), pp. 755-767. He has received certi?cate of appreciation for outstanding research by the Editor-In-Chief, Journal of Thyroid Science, given in the Journal Website, for the paper–Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 1-15. He is acting as Editor, Associate Editor, Executive Editor, Editorial Board Member of more than 135 Journals in Statistics, Physical Sciences, Medical Sciences. He has acted as a Research Professor in 2018-2019 (for six months) & 2019 (for three months) in Data Science for Knowledge Creation Research Center, Statistics Department, Seoul National University, South Korea.   

Research specialization:

* Theoretical Statistics:

1. Response Surface Design of Experiments (Rotatability & Slope-rotatability); 2. Block Design of Experiments; 3. Regression Analysis; 4. Demography; 5. Quality Engineering; 6. Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) and joint GLMs

*Applied Statistics:

7. Quality & reliability improvement experiments;  8. Civil Engineering;  9. Environmental Science; 10. Genetics; 11. Hydrogeology; 12. Bio-statistics; 13. Medical Sciences; 14. History; 15. Epidemiology on Thyroid disease Liver disease, Diabetes, Carcinoma, Cardiovascular disease, etc.

Research Interests:

Professor Rabindra Nath Das has been working on research in many areas such as Theoretical Statistics (1. Response Surface Design of Experiments (Rotatability & Slope-rotatability); 2. Block Design of Experiments; 3. Regression Analysis; 4. Demography; 5. Quality Engineering; 6. Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) and joint GLMs) and Applied Statistics (7. Quality & reliability improvement experiments;  8. Civil Engineering;  9. Environmental Science; 10. Genetics; 11. Hydrogeology; 12. Bio-statistics; 13. Medical Sciences; 14. History; 15. Psychology; 16. Epidemiology on Thyroid disease Liver disease, Diabetes, Carcinoma, Cardiovascular disease, etc.). He has produced many articles on these above areas. His special research interest is on theoretical statistics and applied statistics in every field of science and social science.  

Dr Aparna Duggirala Lecturer in Clinical Genetics

• Email:a.duggirala@derby.ac.uk
• Department:School of Human Sciences and College of Science and Engineering
• University:University of Derby
• Country:UK

Biography:

An enthusiastic, talented, and communicative Biomedical scientist with 18 years of research and teaching experience in higher education institutes. My research interests are in the area of biomarker discovery for the early diagnosis and effective treatment of metabolic diseases. I work on understanding the genetic and epigenetic factors involved in metabolic diseases such as obesity and its associated complications. In my postdoctoral work, I was part of a team to create a database on methylation quantitative loci and identified an epigenetic marker in the early diagnosis of thoracic aortic aneurysms. As an independent researcher, I am directing a research project to identify the biomarkers differentially regulated in obese patients responding to weight loss treatments. Currently I supervise two PhD students and one MRes student (master’s in research). I have successfully completed co supervising one PhD student. In my research career I achieved 16 international publications and contributed towards one PhD thesis.

Professional Appointments

Aug 2021- till date: Lecturer in Clinical Genetics, University of Derby

Jan 2020- July 2021: Postdoctoral researcher, Human Science Research Centre University of Derby, UK

2012-2018: Research Associate in Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Bristol, UK

2008-2011: Postdoctoral fellow in Genetics, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, India

2003-2008: PhD Molecular Microbiology, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India

PhD supervisory experience

Won the QR funded PhD student project grant as Director of Studies 2022- one student

Won the QR funded PhD student project grant as Director of Studies 2023 -one student

Academic Supervisor 2020-2023- One student (Thesis submitted)

Research Interests:

My main research focus is to understand the molecular mechanisms involved in the progression of metabolic disease. Current research projects in my lab can be categorized into Basic Science and Translational research projects. I supervise three PhD students in the following projects.