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  • Stanley Nattel, MD

    Professor of Medicine and Paul-David Chair in Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, University of Montreal

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  • Maurice Enriquez-Sarano, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC

    Valve Science Center Minneapolis Heart Institute
    USA

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  • A. Michael Lincoff, MD

    Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic

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Stanley Nattel, MD

Professor of Medicine and Paul-David Chair in Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, University of Montreal

Biography

Dr. Nattel undertook MD, Internal Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology training at McGill, then cardiology and research training at Indiana University and University of Pennsylvania. He returned to McGill in 1981 and in 1987 transferred to the Montreal Heart Institute, where he directed the Research Center between 1990 and 2004. He is presently Paul-David Chair in Cardiovascular Electrophysiology and Director of the Electrophysiology Research Program. He is Editor in Chief of the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Associate Editor of Cardiovascular Research, Rhythm Disorders Section Editor in JACC, and is on many other editorial boards. His h-index is 155; he has over 130,000 citations. His research focuses on clinically-relevant mechanisms of cardiac bioelectricity.

Maurice Enriquez-Sarano, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC

Valve Science Center Minneapolis Heart Institute USA

Biography

Dr. Maurice Enriquez-Sarano is a cardiologist with expertise in heart valve diseases and cardiac imaging. He got his MD degree and medical training from Sorbonne University, Paris, France.  He joined the Mayo Clinic, was the founding director of the Heart Valve Clinic and Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, and was a founding member and past-president of the Heart Valve Society. Dr. Sarano authored over 500 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, with h-index 108 (Scopus) to 118 (Google) and mentored numerous trainees who became leading scholars in valve diseases. He is Senior Scientist at the Minneapolis Heart Institute and founder of ValThera (ValThera.io), a startup developing innovative transcatheter treatment for tricuspid regurgitation.  He is a member of “La Chaine de L’espoir” and board member of “United Surgeons for Children”, supporting the treatment of patients affected by Valvular Heart Diseases in low-resources countries.

A. Michael Lincoff, MD

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic

Biography

Dr. Lincoff is Vice Chair for Research and an interventional cardiologist in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic.  He is a Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University and holds the Charles and Charlotte Fowler Endowed Chair for Cardiovascular Research.  His research activities focus on development of metabolic or antithrombotic therapies to prevent or reduce progression of atherosclerosis or optimize management of acute coronary syndromes or percutaneous coronary intervention.  He has served as principal investigator or steering committee member for over 50 trials in ischemic and cardiometabolic diseases.