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Prof Akshay Desai is a cardiovascular medicine specialist and the director of the Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr Desai’s research focuses on improving care and outcomes for HF patients, as well as strategies to reduce heart failure readmissions. Prof Desai received his medical degree from HMS. He completed an internal medicine residency as well as… View more
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Chronic Kidney Disease

Job title: Chair of Renal Medicine and Yu Professor in Nephrology at the University of Hong Kong
Professor Sydney Tang is currently Chair of Renal Medicine and Yu Professor in Nephrology at the University of Hong Kong. He underwent training in nephrology in Hong Kong and in basic research at King’s College London, UK, and the University of Washington, USA. Professor Tang’s research interests revolve around pathogenetic mechanisms underlying diabetic and proteinuric kidney disease, and the… View more
Job title: Professor of Diabetes and head of the Department of Diabetes
Dr Mark Cooper is the Head of the Diabetes Department at Monash University. He was formerly Chief Scientific Officer, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute. Dr Cooper's research interests are in diabetes and its three major complications: kidney disease, heart disease and blindness. View more
Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
DrAngelaMcInerney is anInterventional Cardiologist atGalway University Hospital, Galway, IE. Prior to this shetook up an Interventional Fellowship and research position at Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, ES. Her specialist interests include complex coronary artery disease and percutaneous treatment of structural heart disease. View more
Job title: Associate Professor
Dr Douglas Wright is an associate professor in the division of cardiology at McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, and the program director of the McMaster Echocardiography Fellowship Program.Dr Wright completed training at McMaster University in Internal medicine, cardiology and echocardiography. His main clinical focus is in the area of valvular heart disease where he is the echocardiography… View more
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Echocardiography & Ultrasound

Structural Intervention

Imaging & Diagnostics

Job title: Cardiologist & Director of the Echocardiography Core Laboratory
Dr Nadira Hamid is a non-invasive cardiologist specialising in advanced echocardiography and structural heart disease. She is Director of the Echocardiography Core Laboratory at the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she supports structural heart and valvular disease programmes through multimodality cardiac imaging.Her clinical practice focuses on… View more
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Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia

Job title: Director of the Clinical Electrophysiology Unit
Personal History Prof Angelo Auricchio was born in 1960 in Terzigno, southern Italy. He speaks Italian, English and German.4 As a teenager, he was fascinated by mechanics and electricity. “In my view, the heart and the circulatory system is a wonderful piece of machinery that is driven by an electrical system that is both uncomplicated and powerful,” he says.5 He enjoys photography,… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor and Head of the Cardiology Department
Personal HistoryIn 1970, Professor Lancellotti was born in Charleroi, Belgium to parents of Neapolitan origin.7, 8 He studied chemistry at the University of Labour Paul Pastur and graduated as a technician in 1988.7 It was his fascination with the heart and its physiology that drew him to cardiology and he has “always found that the heart was a noble organ.”9Alongside Professor Gach and Dr… View more
Job title: Consultant Nephrologist
Prof Smeeta Sinha is Consultant Nephrologist at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Professor at the University of Manchester, UK. She served as Clinical Director for Renal Services from 2014 to 2020, expanding kidney care across Greater Manchester. In 2021, she became Deputy Director for Research & Innovation at Northern Care Alliance.Her clinical interests include CKD,… View more
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Carotid Artery Disease

Job title: Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
Dr William Jordan is a Professor of Surgery and Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine and Director, Vascular Surgery Service, Emory Healthcare Dr Jordan completed his vascular surgery fellowship at Emory in 1994, where he also obtained his MD. He returned to the site of his general surgery residency, the… View more