Joseph V. Lombardi, MD, MBA, FACS
Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Director, Cooper Aortic Center
Camden, NJ
Joseph J. Ricotta, MD, MS, DFSVS, FACS
National Medical Director, Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
Tenet Healthcare
Professor of Surgery
Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
Program Committee
Ali Azizzadeh, MD
Professor & Director, Division of Vascular Surgery
Vice Chair, Department of Surgery
Associate Director, Smidt Heart Institute
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
James H. Black, III, MD
David Goldfarb Professor of Surgery Professor of Surgery
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Chief & Regional Director, Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy
Baltimore, MD
G. Chad Hughes, MD
Director, Duke Center for Aortic Disease
Surgical Director, Duke Center for Structural Heart Disease
Professor of Surgery, with tenure
Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
James F. McKinsey, MD
The Mount Sinai Endowed Professor of Vascular Surgery and Interventional Radiology
Vice Chairman Department of Surgery MSW
Systems Chief of Aortic Intervention for Mount Sinai Health Care System
Surgical Director of the Jacobson Aortic Center Mount Sinai Medical System
New York, NY
Darren B. Schneider, MD
Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
2023 Invited Faculty
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Rana O. Afifi, MD
Associate Professor
Advanced Aortic Surgery and Structural Heart Fellowship Program Director
Dept. of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Houston, TX
Frank Arko, MD
Director, Endovascular Surgery
Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute
Charlotte, NC
Philip Batista, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cooper Medical School at Rowan University
Associate Program Director Vascular Surgery, Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
Frank Bowen, III, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Camden, NJ
Francis Caputo, MD
Program Director, Vascular Surgery Training Programs
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Neal Cayne, MD
Professor of Surgery
New York University School of Medicine
Director of Endovascular Surgery
New York University Medical Center
New York, NY
Laurent Chiche, MD, FEBVS
Professor of Vascular Surgery, Sorbonne Universités. PARIS
Vascular Surgeon, Pitie-Salpetriere University Hospital
Paris, France
Daniel G. Clair, MD
Professor & Chair, Dept. of Vascular Surgery
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Nimesh Desai, MD, PhD
Co-Director, Penn Aorta Center
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Sharif Ellozy, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
Javairiah Fatima, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Co-Director, Complex Aortic Center at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Site Director, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
Washington, DC
Franco Grego, MD
Professor
University of Padua
Padua, Italy
Diletta Loschi, MD
San Raffaele Hospital
Milan, Italy
Alan B. Lumsden, MD
Walter W. Fondren III Presidential Distinguished Chair, DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery, Academic Institute
Full Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Houston, TX
Sean P. Lyden, MD
Professor & Chairman, Department of Vascular Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Thomas Maldonado, MD
Schwartz Buckley Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY
Jean M. Panneton, MD
Professor of Surgery, Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery
Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship & Integrated Residency Programs
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA
F. Ezequiel Parodi, MD
Associate Professor
Program Director
Division of Vascular Surgery
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Raliegh, NC
Timur Sarac, MD
Professor of Surgery
The Ohio State University School of Medicine
Chief, Vascular Surgery, Director of the Aortic Center
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Benjamin W. Starnes, MD
Professor and Chief Division of Vascular Surgery
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Grace Wang, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Eanas Yassa, MD
Section Chief, Vascular Surgery
Associate Program Director, Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Frederik Meijer Heart and Vascular Institute
Spectrum Health Medical Group
Grand Rapids, MI