Date
Members Day: 3rd April 2025
Seminar: 4th – 5th April 2025
Venue
Hilton Zurich Airport Hotel
Hohenbuehlstrasse 10
8152 Opfikon
Switzerland
Accreditation
SGA: 15 Credits
SGG: 16 Credits
SGHC: 15 Credits
Course Directors
Jürg Schmidli
Prof. Dr.
Senior Consultant of the Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery
University Hospital of Bern,
Switzerland
Martin Czerny
Prof. Dr.
Medical Director of the Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery
University Hospital of Freiburg,
Germany
Andreas Martens
Prof. Dr.
Clinic Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery
University Hospital of Oldenburg, Germany
Faculty
Pekka Aho
Dr.
Helsinki University Hospital, Finland
Luca Bertoglio
M.D.
University & ASST Spedali Civili of BrescIa, Italy
Roberto Chiesa
M.D.
Ospedale San Raffaele, Italy
Alessandro Della Corte
Prof.
University of Campania, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
Martin Funovics
Prof. Dr.
Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Luca Di Marco
MD, PhD.
S.Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna, Italy
Julia Dumfarth
Ass.Prof. PD Dr.
Medical University Innsbruck, Austria
Evaldas Girdauskas
Prof. Dr.
Augsburg University Hospital, Germany
Ryan Gouveia e Melo
Dr.
Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, Portugal
Alessandro Grandi
Dr.
University & ASST Spedali Civili Brescia, Italy
Sven Hauck
Dr.
Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Selim Mosbahi
Dr.
University of Bern, Switzerland
Hansjörg Jenni
University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
Adrian Huber
Prof.
Lucerne Cantonal Hospital, Switzerland
Michael Jenkins
Prof.
Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
Maximilian Kreibich
M.D.
Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Germany
Foeke Nauta
Dr.
Radboudumc, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Mario Lescan
M.D.
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Germany
Davide Pacini
Prof.
University of Bologna, Italy
Gabriele Piffaretti
MD, Ph.D.
University of Insubria School of Medicine, Varese, Italy
Eduard Quintana
MD PhD
Hospital Clínica Barcelona. University of Barcelona, Spain
Bartosz Rylski
Prof. Dr.
Robert Bosch Krankenhaus Stuttgart, Germany
Florian Schoenhoff
Prof.
University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
Roland Siegwart
Prof. Dr.
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Matthias Siepe
Prof.
University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
Konstantinos Tsagakis
MD, PhD
University of Cologne, Germany
Thomas Wyss
Dr. Med.
Kantonsspital Winterthur, Switzerland
Andreina Carbone
Dr.
University Federico II, Naples, Italy
Stoyan Kondov
Prof.
University Hospital Freiburg, Germany
Drosos Kotelis
Prof. Dr.
Bern University Hospital, Switzerland
Maciej K. Kolowca
Dr.
Rzeszow University, Poland
Martin Grabenwöger
Prof. Dr.
Clinic Floridsdorf, Austria
Eren Karpuzoglu
Assoc. Prof.
Siyami Ersek Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Stefano Benussi
Prof.
Spedali Civili University Hospital Brescia, Italy
Murat Sargin
Assoc. Prof.
Siyami Ersek Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Best Abstracts
Luca Di Marco (Italy)
Jai Sule (Singapore)
Walid Elmahdy (UK)
Florian Huber (Austria)
Giuseppe Comentale (Italy)
Philipp Discher (Germany)
Alexandra Merino (Spain)
Gerardo Andres Dieguez Palacios (Spain/Remote)
Nesar Hasami (Netherlands)
Marwan Youssef (Germany)
Dr. Nikoleta Bozini (Germany)
Dr. Diego Soto (Italy)
Dr. Nikoleta Stanitsa (Greece)
Dr. Lukas Resemann (Austria)
Dr. Gustavo Fernandez Baca Garcia (Germany)
Dr. Fabian Hundertmark (Germany)
Dr. Laura Rings (Switzerland)
Dr. Julia Rogaczewski (Germany)
Dr. Mehmet Şanser Ateş (Turkey)
Dr. Philipp Szalkiewicz (Austria)
Dr. Davide Turchino (Italy)
Dr. Mélanie Frei (Switzerland)
Mrs. Nikoletta Bereczkyné Bánhidi (Hungary)
Dr. Nicole Piber (Germany)
Dr. Viktoria Pöll (Switzerland)
Dr. Tamas Donauer (Hungary)
Germano Melissano
Prof.
San Raffaele, Milano, Italy
Dirk Westermann
Prof.
UHZ Freiburg Bad Krozingen, Germany
Markus Krane
Prof. Dr. med.
Deutsches Herzzentrum München TUM Universitätsklinikum, Germany
Arminder Jassar
Dr.
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, United States
Aron-F. Popov
Prof. Dr.
Asklepios Clinic Hamburg-Harburg, Germany
Aung Oo
Prof.
St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Marco Virgilio Usai
MD
St. Franziskus Hospital Münster, Germany
Nimrat Grewal
Ass. Prof.
Amsterdam University Medical Center, Netherlands
Joseph Kletzer
Dr. med. univ.
University Heartcenter Freiburg-Bad Krozingen, Germany
Sabine Wipper
Prof. Dr.
Univ.-Klinik für Gefäßchirurgie Innsbruck, Austria
Petar Risteski
Dr.
University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland
Anil Z. Apaydin
Prof.
Ege University Hospital, Türkiye
Christian Etz
Prof. Dr.
Universitymedicine Rostock, Germany
Abstract Presenter
Young Faculty Committee
Maria Nucera (Switzerland)
Vincenzo Vento (Italy)
Mathias Van Hemelrijck (Switzerland)
Joseph Kletzer (Germany)
Mattia Migliari (Italy)
Claudia Marissa Aguirre Ramon (Spain)
Yojiro Koda (Japan)
Kazufumi Yoshida (Japan)
ePoster Presenter
Dr. Jessica Gottsberger (Austria)
Dr. Giuseppe Paone (Italy)
Dr. Robert Pruna-Guillen (Spain)
Dr. Florian Helms (Germany)
Dr. Anil Kumar Singh (India)
Dr. Massimiliano di Mauro (Switzerland)
Dr. Dorothee Bail (Germany)
Dr. Caroline Radner (Germany)
Dr. Isabelle Haas (Germany)
Dr. Armin Darius Peivandi (Germany)
Dr. Patryk Skórka (Poland)
Dr. Federica Lo Presti (Italy)
Dr. Marco Ferraresi (Italy)
Dr. Rares Eniu (Switzerland)
Dr. Paolo Berretta (Italy)
Dr. Michela Parise (Switzerland)