Course Directors
Konstantinos Marmagkiolis MD, MBA, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist
Premier Heart and Vascular Group, Tampa, FL, USA
Adjunct Associate Professor of Cardiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center , Houston, TX, USA
Panagiotis Papanagiotou MD, PhD
Head of the Clinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology
Hospitals Bremen-Mitte, Bremen-Ost
Honorary Visiting Professor, Anglia Ruskin University, England
Associate Professor, Saarland University, Germany
Course Co-Directors
Faculty
Amr Abbas, MD, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA
Jihhad Abbas MD, FACS, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA
George Angelopoulos MD, Saint Joseph Hospital, Paris, France
Aristotelis Bamias MD,PhD, MRCP,University of Athens, Athens, Greece
John F Best MD, FACC, FSCAI, Citizens Memorial Hospital, Bolivar, Missouri, USA
Theodosios Bisdas MD, PhD, Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece
George Bompotis MD, PhD, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Harisios Boudoulas MD, PhD, The Ohio State University, Colombus, Ohio, USA
Konstantinos Dean Boudoulas MD, FACC, FSCAI, Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio, USA
Konstantina Bouki MD, PhD, FESC, Nikaia General Hospital, Athens, Greece
Elias Brountzos MD, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Yves Castier MD, PhD, CHU Bichat-Claude Bernard, Paris, France
Achileas Chatziioannou MD, Univrsity of Athens, Greece
Nishit Choksi MD, FSCAI, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Periklis Davlouros MD, University of Patra, Patra, Greece
Efthymios N. Deliargyris MD, FACC, FESC, FSCAI, The Medicines Company
Massimiliano Di Primio MD, Saint Joseph Hospital, Paris, France
Maria Drakopoulou MD, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece
Katia Dyrda MD, Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Douglas G. Ebersole MD, Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Lakeland, FL, USA
Michael Fradley MD, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
Aristotelis Gatsis MD, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France
George Geroulakos MD, University of Athens, Greece; Imperial College, London, UK
Athanasios D. Giannoukas, MSc, MD, PhD, FEBVS, University Hospital of Larissa, Larissa, Greece
Cindy Grines MD, FACC,FSCAI, Detroit Medical Center, Heart Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA
Iris Q. Grunwald,Southend University Hospital, UK
Sara Hendren, Bridge of Life, Tulsa OK, USA
Michalis Hamilos MD, PhD, Iraklion University Hospital, Iraklion, Greece
Georgios Hartas MD, FACC, FSCAI, Inova's Children Hospital, Fall Church, Virginia, USA
Joerg Herrmann, MD, Mayo Clinic, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Rochester, Minneapolis, USA
Ioannis Iakovou MD, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece
Reda Ibrahim MD, FCCS, Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Cezar Iliescu MD, FACC, FSCAI, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Roger George Ishac, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Plattsburgh, New York, USA
Sean Janzer MD, FACC, FSCAI, Albert Einstein Heart and Vascular Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
William C Jennings MD,University of Oklahoma School of Medicine, Tulsa, Oklahoma , USA
John Kakisis MD, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Stavros Kakkos MD PhD, RVT, University of Patras, Patra, Greece
Nikolaos Kakouros MBBS MRCP PhD FACC, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusets, USA
Ioannis Kanakakis MD, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, Greece
Christos Karkos MD, PhD, Hippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
John Kassotis, MD, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Andreas Kastrup MD, Klinikum Bremen-Mitte, Bremen-Ost, Bremen, Germany
Angelos M. Katramados MD, Henry Ford Hospital and Wayne State University,Detroit, Michigan, USA
George Katsimagklis MD, Naval Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece
Clifford J. Kavinsky MD, PhD, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Nicholas Kipshidze MD, New York Cardiovasular Research, New York, USA
George J Koullias MD, Stony Brook School of Medicine, Long Island, New York, USA
Michael Koutouzis MD,Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece
Zenon Kyriakides MD, PhD.Red Cross Hospital. Athens, Greece
Apostolos Laskarakis MD,MSc Metropolitan Hospital, Athens, Greece
George Latsios MD, Hippokratio University Hospital, Hippokratio Hospital, Athens, Greece
Andreas M Lazaris MD, Attikon General Hospital, Athens, Greece
Christos D. Liapis MD, PhD. University of Athens, Greece
Martin Malina MD, Vascular Center, Skane University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
Evi Nakou MD,Konstantopouleio Hospital, Athens, Greece
Giorgos Ntaios MD MSc , PhD, FESO, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece
Christophoros Olympios MD, PhD, Thriasio Hospital, Athens, Greece
Emmanuel Papadakis MD, PhD, FACC, FSCAI, Mercy Hospital, Redding, California, USA
Dimitrios Papadimitriou MD, MSc, FACS, FEBVasc.424 Military Training Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Georgios I. Papaioannou MD, MPH, Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece
Panagiotis Papanagiotou MDKlinikum Bremen-Mitte, Klinikum Bremen-Ost, Saarland University, Germany
K. Papazoglou MD, PhD, Hippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Kosmas Paraskevas MD, Saint George's Hospital, London, UK
Nikos Paraskevas MD, CHU Bichat Claude Bernard, Paris, France
Sotirios Patsilinakos MD, Konstantopouleio Hospital Nea Ionia, Athens, Greece
Gregory Pavlides, University of Nebraskam Omaha, Nebraska, USA
George Pisimisis MD, RPVI, FACS, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
George A Pliagas MD, FACS, FRCSC, Knoxville, Tennessee,USA
Maria Politi MD, PhD, Clinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Bremen, Germany
Dionyssis Ponggas MD, Hôpital Privé d'Antony, Paris, France
Marie-France Poulin, MD, Rush Medical College, Chicago , Illinois, USA
Kyriaki Poumpouridis, MD, North Shore University, Long Island, NY, USA
Sunil Prasad MD, University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, New York, USA
Fadi Saab MD, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan, USA
Robert Safian MD, FACC, FSCA , FSVM, William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Asad Sawar MD, FACC, FSCAI, Florida Hospital, Pepin Heart Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA
George Sfyroeras, MD, Attikon Hospital, Athens, Greece
Georgios Sideris MD, Lariboisière Hospital, Paris, France
Heidi N Sittas, Dearborn Height, Michiganm USA
Richard Smalling MD, PH.D., FACC, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston,Houston, Texas, USA
Konstantinos Spargias MD, PhD, FESC,Hygeia Hospital,Athens, Greece
Konstantinos Spengos MD, PhD, FESO, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Stavros Spiliopoulos MD, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Stavos Stavrakis MD, PhD, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Andreas Synetos MD, PhD, MEAPCI, Hippokration University Hospital, Athens, Greece
Konstantinos Syrigos MD, PhD,University of Athens, Athens Greece
Jean-François Tanguay MD,Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Apostolos Tassiopoulos MD, Stony Brook Hospital, Long Island, New York, USA
Dimitrios Tousoulis MD, PhD, FACC, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Vaios Tzifos MD,Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece
Apostolos Tzikas MD, PhD, FESC, AHEPA University Hospital & Interbalkan European Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece
Spyros Vasdekis MD, PhD, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Ageliki G. Vouyouka MD, FACS, Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
Eric Yang MD, FACC, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Achileas Zacharoulis MD, Attikon University Hopsital, Athens Gr