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The 37th EACTS Annual Meeting: Take a Look at our Cutting-Edge Programme Highlights!
The 37th EACTS Annual Meeting: Take a look at our cutting-edge programme highlights!
With the Annual Meeting fast approaching, register today and join colleagues from around the world to Innovate, Discover and Educate at the 37th EACTS Annual Meeting in Vienna 4th to 7th October 2023.
Explore the latest scientific research and innovations in our packed programme which will include over 180 scientific sessions!
View the programme HERE
Take a look at some of this year’s highlights!
- Two full day Techno-College programme streams on Wednesday 4 October, including a NEW robotic simulation skills workshop.
- World renowned specialists sharing insights into cutting-edge surgical techniques.
- Engaging and interactive training sessions, offering hands-on experience in our learning labs.
- Insightful discussions centred around the most up-to-date clinical trials and practice guidelines.
- Residents programme including the interactive ‘Escape the Coffin in 60 minutes’ session.
- Nurses and Allied Health Professionals sessions.
- EACTS TV featuring live broadcasts, panel debates and daily highlight sessions.
- Extensive Industry exhibition and satellite symposia programme.
If you cannot attend in person, register for our Video on Demand package, to make sure you don't miss out!
What to expect from this year’s Keynote Speakers
We're excited to announce our stellar line-up of keynote speakers who are set to ignite the stage in Vienna. Offering their unique perspectives on crucial issues facing the cardiothoracic field and the wider-world, our speakers will leave attendees with new ideas and questions for their own development.
Thursday 5 October, 11:15am to 12:00pm
The Beninese Minister for Health and an experienced doctor, Professor Benjamin Hounkpatin has been instrumental in many humanitarian projects, as well as the Health Ministry of Benin. He has been deeply involved in the fight against obstetric fistulas, gynecological and breast cancers, especially cervical cancer, and violence against women and girls.
His talk, Building a Healthy future, a Spotlight on the Benin Republic’s Development, promises fascinating insights into the health challenges of Benin and is not to be missed.
Friday 6 October, 11:15am to 12:00pm
A pioneer of minimally invasive mitral valve repair and the current EACTS President, Patrick Perier's Presidential Address will be a provocative speech that challenges the cardiothoracic community to question received wisdom and embrace new approaches in the field: The Death of Dogma is the Birth of Reality.
The perspective of giants like Patrick is invaluable and his talk will be packed with ideas and arguments that are crucial for anyone in the field to consider in their own practice.
Saturday 7 October, 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Dex Hunter-Torricke is a communications expert who has worked with Silicon Valley leaders and corporations of our day including Meta, Space X and Deepmind. With prized insight on framing local problems globally, Dex encourages audiences to move to the center of disruption in order to innovate and offers practical advice for finding success in a constantly changing world.
Dex will be sharing his unique perspective at the Closing Plenary Session in Hall D; don't miss this highlight of the 37th EACTS Annual Meeting!
This year’s closing keynote lecture on Saturday will be open to all participants and will be followed by the EACTS Awards presentations and a farewell reception.
Don’t forget…
The Techno-College Innovation award is open until 10 September 2023.
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