CONGRESS
Transcatheter Heart Valves Greece 2026
15 May, 2026
09:00
- Friday 15 May 2026: 9:00 – 19:15
- Saturday 16 May 2026: 9:00 - 17:15
- Location: N.Louros Conference Center MITERA Hospital,
Adress: 4-6 Er. Stavrou Str., Marousi
ΣΤΟΧΟΙ ΤΗΣ ΗΜΕΡΙΔΑΣ
H έγκυρη ενημέρωση σχετικά με τις σύγχρονες εξελίξεις στη διακαθετηριακή θεραπεία καρδιακών βαλβιδοπαθειών. Το Τμήμα Διαδερμικών Βαλβίδων του ΥΓΕΙΑ αποτελεί το μοναδικό Τμήμα στην Ελλάδα που προσφέρει ολόκληρο το φάσμα των διαδερμικών θεραπειών βαλβίδων, και συγκαταλέγεται ανάμεσα στα ελάχιστα διεθνώς με αντίστοιχη τεχνογνωσία και εμπειρία.
COURSE DIRECTOR
COURSE DIRECTORS:
- Stratis Pattakos Cardiac Surgeon, 2nd Cardiac Surgery Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Konstantinos Spargias MD, PhD, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Panos Vardas Emeritus Professor of Cardiology, Chairman of Heart Sector HYGEIA Hospitals Groups, President of the European Society of Cardiology (2012-2014)
PROGRAM COORDINATOR:
- Konstantinos Stathogiannis MD, PHD, Interventional Cardiologist, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
CONTACT_US
ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΕΣ ΟΜΙΛΗΤΕΣ
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
- Michael Chrissoheris Cardiologist, Associate Director, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Gregory Pattakos Cardiac Surgeon, Director, 2nd Dept of Cardiac Surgery, Assistant Director, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Konstantinos Stathogiannis MD, PHD, Interventional Cardiologist, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Kyriakos Katsianos Dr. med. Interventional Cardiologist, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Panagiota Kourkoveli Cardiologist, MD, PhD, FHFA, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Dionysios Aravantinos Cardiologist, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Nick Bouboulis MD, MSc, PhD, FETCS, Cardiac Surgeon, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- E. Agathos / MD, PhD, FRCS, FACS, FETCS, FICS, LFIBA, DG, DDG, Director Cardiac Surgery, Iaso, Athens
- Κ. Aggeli / Professor of Cardiology, 1st University Cardiology Department, "Hippokration" General Hospital, Athens
- C. Arampatzis / MD, PhD, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, Director, 3rd Cardiology Dept, European Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece
- D. Aravantinos / MD, MSc, PhD, Cardiologist, Dept of Transcatheter Heart Valves, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- K. Aronis / Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Complex Ablation Program, Associate Director, Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Program, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
- D. Athanasias
- D. Avgerinos / Cardiac and Aortic Surgeon, Onassis Hospital
- N. Bouboulis / MD, MSc, PhD, FETCS, Cardiac Surgeon, HYGEIA, Athens
- A. Chalapas / Interventional Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology and THV Department, Athens Medical Center, Greece
- M. Chrissoheris / Cardiologist, Associate Director, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens, Greece
- C. Chrysohoou / MD, Cardiologist, Heart Failure Unit, 1st Cardiology Clinic University of Athens, Hippokration General, Hospital, Athens
- D. Damaskos / Interventional Cardiologist, Deputy Director, 6th Cardiology Department, Hygeia Hospital
- G. Dangas / MACC, MSCAI, FESC, FAHA, Professor of Cardiology & Vascular Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA, Professor of Cardiology, Athens Medical School, Athens University, Greece
- P. Danias / Attending Cardiologist, Adj, Professor of Medicine, Tufts University Medical School, Boston MA, USA and Director, Cardiac MR Center, HYGEIA, Athens
- P. Dardas / MD, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Cardiovascular Laboratory, St. Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
- P. Dedeilias / Cardiac Surgeon, Director of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Dept, Evaggelismos GH, Athens, Greece
President of the Hellenic Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons - M. Didagelos / Interventional Cardiologist, Consultant, 1st Cardiology Department AUTH, AHEPA University General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
- K. Dimitriadis / Assistant Professor of Cardiology, 1st University Cardiology Department, Hippokration GH, Athens, Greece
- M. Drakopoulou / Consultant Cardiologist in ACHD and PH, 1st Department of Cardiology, Hippokration University Hospital, Athens
- G. Filippatos / Professor of Cardiology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Chair, Department of Cardiology, Athens University Hospital Attikon S.
- Gamaz / Associate of 5th Cardiology Department ''Hygeia'' Hospital
- G. Gavrielatos / Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Head of Complex & Stractural Heart Interventions Unit, Cardiology Department, Tzaneio Hospital of Pireas, Greece
- N. Georgakopoulos / Cardiovascular Diseases, HYGEIA, Athens
- G. Georgiou / FESC, FACC, FSCAI, Interventional Cardiologist, Director of the cardiology department, Apollonio Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus
- G. Giamouzis / Associate Professor of Cardiology, University of Thessaly, Cardiology Clinic, University General Hospital of Larisa, Past President of the Heart Failure Working Group of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology
- V. Goulielmos / Cardiac Surgeon, Associate Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Dresden, Germany, Director of Cardiac Surgery Dept, General Clinic, Thessaloniki, Greece
- M. Hamilos / Associate Professor of Cardiology University General Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
- I. Iakovou / Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Hemodynamic Studies & Interventional Cardiology Department, Onassis Hospital, Athens, Greece
- D. Iliopoulos / Professor of Cardiac Surgery, University of Athens, Director 4th Dept. of Cardiac Surgery, HYGEIA, Athens
- N. Kafkas / Interventional Cardiologist, Coordianator Director of Cardiology Department, General Hospital KAT, Athens, Greece, Associate, Z Cardiology Department, Hygeia Hospital
- S. Kaliampakos / Cardiologist Clinical, Depute Director 1st Cardiology Dept, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece
- K. Kalogeras / Assistant Professor of Cardiology, 3rd Department of Cardiology, ’Sotiria’ Hospital, Athens, Greece
- A. Kalogeropoulos / MD, PhD, FRCP, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, Deputy Director 8th Cardiology Dept, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece
- I. Kanakakis / Cardiologist MD ,PhD,Director of 3rd Cardiology Clinic Henry Dynan Hospital Center, Fmr.President of Hellenic Society of Cardiology
- A. Kapetanopoulos / Interventional Cardiologist, FACC, FESC, FSCAI, General Clinic, Thessaloniki
- I. Karabinos / MD, MSc, PhD, Cardiologist, Director, 2nd Cardiology Dept, Euroclinic, Athens
- G. Karamasis / Interventional Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Athens Medical School, 2nd Cardiology Department NKUA, University Hospital ATTIKON
- A. Karanasos / Interventional Cardiologist - Intensivist, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, University General Hospital of Patras, Greece
- G. Kassimis / Associate Professor of Cardiology - Interventional Cardiology Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2nd Cardiology Department, Ippokrateio Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
- K. Katsianos / Dr. med. Interventional Cardiologist, Transcatheter Heart Valves Dept, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- G. Katsimagklis / Interventional Cardiologist, Director of 1st Cardiology Department & Cardiovascular Laboratory, Naval Hospital of Athens, Greece
- T. Kilic / MD, FESC, Professor, Director Structural Heart Interventions, Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Dept of Cardiology, Turkey. Past president Turkish Working Group of Interventional Cardiology, Treasurer/Main Board member of Turkish Society of Cardiology.
- Th. Kofidis / MD, PD(Ger), FRCS, FAHA, FAMS, FAATS, Director, International Heart Surgery Center Greece/Hygeia, and 1st (A) Heart Surgery Department, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece, Professor, Dept of Surgery, SoM, National University of Singapore
- F. Kolokathis / Interventional Cardiologist Attikon University Hospital Athens
- A. Kolyviras / MD, PhD, FESC, Head of 4th Interventional Cardiology, Metropolitan General, Athens
- M.-K. Konstantinidou / Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece
- I. Kosmas / Specialist Cardiologist, Research Coordinator, Cath Lab, Onassis Hospital, Athens, Greece
- C. Kotoulas / MSc, MBA, PhD, FETCS, FCCP, Cardiac Surgeon, Director, Cardiac Surgery Dept of Hellenic Armed Forces, 401 Army General Hospital of Athens, Director of Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery Department, Metropolitan General Hospital of Athens, President of the Hellenic Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons (2019-2020)
- P. Kourkoveli / Cardiologist, MD, PhD, FHFA, Deputy Director Transcatheter Heart Valve Dept, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens, Greece
- M. Koutouzis / Interventional Cardiologist, Director of 7th Cardiology Department, Hygeia Hospital
- P. Koutrolou / Cardiologist, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- A. Krommydas / Cardiologist, Head of Cardiac Ultrasound Department HYGEIA Hospital, 2nd Building
- K. Lampropoulos / Ass. Professor of Cardiology, School of Medicine Democritus University of Thrace, Interventional Cardiologist, Athens, Greece
- G. Latsios / MD, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, 1st University Cardiology Department NKUA, Hippokration General Hospital of Athens
- E. Leontiadis / Deputy Director, Department of Hemodynamic Studies & Invasive Cardiology, Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation Unit, Onassis Hospital, Athens, Greece
- V. Lozos / MSc, Phd, Cardiac Surgeon, Director of Cardiac Surgery Dept, Ippokrateion General Hospital, Athens
- S. Makrygiannis / MD, PhD, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, HYGEIA Hospital
- A. Manginas / MD, FESC, FACC, Cardiologist, Director, Dept of Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology, Mediterraneo GH, Athens
- A. Mastrokostopoulos / Interventional Cardiologist, Deputy Director Cath Lab, Athens Naval Hospital, Greece
- A.-D. Mavrogianni / Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Head of Catheterization Laboratory, Cardiology Dept, "G. Papanikolaou" GH, Thessaloniki, Greece
- N. Mezilis / Interventional Cardiologist, St. Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
- L. Michalis / Professor of Cardiology, University of Ioannina, Director, 2nd Cardiology Department, University General Hospital of Ioannina,President Union European Medical Specialists (UEMS) Cardiology Section, Chair Grouping 1 UEMS, President Elect HCS
- F. Mitropoulos / MD, PhD, Cardiac Surgeon Adult and Paediatric, Director, 3rd Department of Cardiac Surgery , Division Chief Paediatric, Adult and Congenital Cardiac Surgery HYGEIA Hospital, HHG, Athens, Greece
- A. Mitsis / Interventional Cardiologist, Nicosia GH, Cyprus
- L. Mosialos / Interventional Cardiologist, Director of 2nd Cardiology Dept, Papageorgiou GH, Thessaloniki, Greece
- C. Mourmouris / Associate Director Radiologist, CT and MRI Department, HYGEIA, Athens
- K. Naka / Professor of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, 2nd Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina. Head of the Heart Failure Unit. President-Elect of the Heart Failure Working Group of the Hellenic Cardiac Society.
- I. Ninios / Interventional Cardiologist, Doctor of Cardiology of A.U.Th, European Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece
- V. Ninios / Interventional Cardiologist, Director of Cardiology Department, European Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki
- I. Ntarladimas / Interventional Cardiologist, 'HYGEIA' HOSPITAL
- M. Panagiotou / Heart Surgeon, Director of Cardiovascular Surgery Dept, Athens Medical Center
- A. Panos / MD, PhD, FECTS, Cardiac Surgeon, Associate Professor of Cardiac and Vascular surgery, University of Geneva, Director of the Endoscopic & Aortic Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece
- K. Papadopoulos / MD, PhD, FESC, FEACVI, Cardiologist, , Head of Echocardiography Lab, 3rd cardiology Clinic, European Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki
- S. Papaioannou / MD, PhD, FESC, FSCAI, Interventional Cardiologist, Director of 2nd Cardiology Department, Director of Cath Lab, Navy Hospital of Athens, Adjunct Professor in Cardiology, E.U.C
- C. Pappas / Cardiologist, Director SC, 2nd University Dept of Cardiology, GH "Attikon", Athens
- G. Pattakos / Cardiac Surgeon, Director, 2nd Dept of Cardiac Surgery, Assistant Director, Dept of Transcatheter Heart Valves, "HYGEIA" Hospital, Athens, Greece, Associate Professor, University of Nicosia Medical School, Cyprus
- S. Pattakos / Cardiac Surgeon, 2nd Cardiac Surgery Department, HYGEIA, Athens
- K. Perreas / MD, PhD, FRCS C/Th, Cardiac Surgery, Director, 1st Dept of Cardiac Surgery, Onassis Hospital, Athens, Greece
- N. Pilatis / Interventional Cardiologist, Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece
- A. Pipilis / Cardiologist, Director, 1st Cardiology Dept, HYGEIA, Athens
- A. Pitsis / MD, PhD, FETCS, FESC, Cardiac Surgeon, Director of the 1st Department of Cardiac Surgery, European Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece
- E. Poulidakis / Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, “Elpis” General Hospital of Athens, Greece
- L. Poulimenos / MD, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, Lead Clinician "Asklepieio" G.H., Voula, Athens, Greece
- C. Psathas / Interventional Cardiologist, MEDITERRANEO HOSPITAL, Athens
- A. Rigopoulos / Associate Director, 8th Cardiology Dept., Hygeia Hospital, Athens
- A. Roubelakis / MD, PhD, FETCS, Cardiac Surgeon, Director, 3rd Dpt of Cardiac Surgery, Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece
- E. Skalidis / Interventional Cardiologist, Professor of Cardiology, University of Crete
- I. Skoularigkis / Professor of Cardiology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece, Director Cardiology Department Larissa University Hospital
- K. Spargias / MD, PhD, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Transcatheter Heart Valves Department, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- D. Stakos / Professor of Cardiology, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
- A. Synetos / MD, PhD, FESC, FACC, Interventional Cardiologist, Ass Professor of Cardiology EUC. 1st Department of Cardiology, University of Athens, Medical School, Greece
- D. Syrseloudis / Interventional Cardiologist, Consultant, Cardiology Department, "Ippokratio" Hospital, Athens
- A. Taleb / Interventional Cardiologist, Athens Medical Center
- F. Toulgaridis / Cardiologist, MD, PhD, MSc (c), Interventional and Structural Cardiology Fellow, Catheterization Laboratory, Sismanogleio G.H. of Attica, Athens, Greece
- K. Toutouzas / Professor of Cardiology, Athens University, 1st University Cardiology Department, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece, Director of Structural Heart Disease and Valve Disease Unit, HCS President
- A. Triantafyllis / MD, PhD, EEGC, EAPCI Certified, Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiology Department, Asklepeion General Hospital, Voula, Athens
- K. Triantafyllou / Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, G.H. "Evangelismos", Athens, Greece
- G. Triantis / Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Sismanoglio – Amalia Fleming GH, Athens
- A. Trikas / Cardiologist, PhD, Coordinator Director, Cardiology Clinic, "Evangelismos" GH, Athens, Associate Professor of Medical School University of Athens
- I. Tsiafoutis / Interventional Cardiologist, Head of Dept of Cardiology, Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece
- G. Tsigkas / Associate Professor, Interventional cardiologist, Patras University Hospital, Greece, Vice President Association of Interventional Cardiology, Hellenic Society of Cardiology
- D. Tsikaderis / MD, PhD, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiovascular Laboratory, St. Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki
- K. Tsioufis / MD, FESC, FACC, Professor of Cardiology, Director of 1st Cardiology Dept, University of Athens, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, ,Vice Dean of the School of Medicine, University of Athens
- A. Tsolakis / Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, HYGEIA Hospital, Athens
- Ε. Tsougkos / Cardiologist, Director of the 6th Cardiology Clinic, HYGEIA HOSPITAL
Assistant Professor, European University Cyprus - A. Tsoukas / MD, PhD, FESC, Director of Cardiology , Head of Echo Lab , Mediterraneo Hospital , Athens Greece
- Z. Tsoumani / Consultant Cardiologist in Cardiovascular Imaging, EACVI level 3 accreditation in CMR and cardiac CT, Affidea Central, Athens. Greece
- V. Tzalamouras / Interventional Cardiologist, General Hospital of Thessaloniki “G. Papanikolaou”. Honorary Director of Cardiology, King’s College Hospital, London.
- G. Tzanis / Head, Interventional Cardiology Dept, Metropolitan General Hospital, Athens, Greece
- D. Tziakas / FESC,FACC,FSCAI, Professor in Cardiology Democritus University Of Thrace, Head of Cardiology Dept. and Cardiac Catheterization Lab, UGH of Alexanroupolis, Greece
- A. Tzifa / Director, Paediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Dpt, HYGEIA
- V. Tzifos / MD, PhD, Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Interventional Cardiology Department, Head of Cath Lab, Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens
- A. Tzikas / MD, PhD, FESC, Interventional Cardiologist, Structural & Congenital Heart Disease, Hippokratio University Hospital of Thessaloniki & European Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece
- P. Vardas / Emeritus Professor of Cardiology, Chairman of Heart Sector HYGEIA Hospitals Groups, President of the European Society of Cardiology (2012-2014)
- M. Vavuranakis / FESC, FACC, FSCAI, Professor of Cardiology, Athens University, Cardiology Dept, General Hospital "SOTIRIA" Athens, Adjunct Professor, Ohio State University, USA
- V. Voudris / Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiology Department, Onassis Hospital, Athens
- A. Zacharoulis / Interventional Cardiologist, “EVANGELISMOS “ General Hospital, Athens
- M. Zairis / Interventional Cardiologist, Director, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens
- I. Zarifis / Interventional Cardiologist, Coordinator Director of Cardiology Dept, "G. Papanikolaou" GH, Thessaloniki, Greece
- A. Ziakas / Professor of Cardiology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1st Cardiology Department, AHEPA General University Hospital, Thessaloniki
