Program Committee – 2014 4th Scientific Meeting

Chair: Marcelo B. Jatene, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Zohair Al-Halees, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Miguel Arboleda, Lima, Peru
Erle Austin, Louisville, USA
Carl L. Backer, Chicago, USA
Pedro A. Becker, Santiago, Chile

Emre Belli, Paris, France
Pierre-Luc Bernier, Montreal, Canada
Drissi Boumzebra, Marrakesh, Morocco
William J. Brawn, Birmingham, UK
John W. Brown, Indianapolis, USA
Victor Caicedo, Bogota, Colombia
Luiz F. Caneo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Sertac Cicek, Istanbul, Turkey
Joseph A. Dearani, Rochester, USA
Roberto Di Donato, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Tjark Ebels, Groningen, Netherlands
Frank Edwin, Accra, Ghana
Mohamed-Adel Elgamal, Mansoura, Egypt
Jose Fragata, Lisbon, Portugal
Beatriz Furlanetto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Glaucio Furlanetto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Jennifer Hirsch-Romano, Ann Arbor, USA
Viktor Hraska, Sankt Augustine, Germany
Vladimir Ilyin, Moscow, Russia
Krishna S. Iyer, New Delhi, India
Jeffrey P. Jacobs, St. Petersburg, USA
Marshall L. Jacobs, Baltimore, USA
Richard A. Jonas, Washington, USA
Tae-Gook Jun, Seoul, Korea
Tom R. Karl, Brisbane, Australia
James K. Kirklin, Birmingham, USA
Bernard Kreitman, Marseilles, France
Christian Kreutzer, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hiromi Kurosawa, Tokyo, Japan
Stojan Lazarov, Sofia, Bulgaria
Jinfen Liu, Shanghai, China
Bohdan Maruszewski, Warsaw, Poland
Constantine Mavroudis, Cleveland, USA
James Munene, Nairobi, Kenya
Arata Murakami, Tokyo, Japan
Patricia M. de Oliveira, Sao Paulo, Brazil
E. Samuel Ramirez-Marroquin, Mexico City, Mexico
Heikki I. Sairanen, Helsinki, Finland
Kisaburo Sakamoto, Shizuoka, Japan
Eduardo Sancho, Campinas, Brazil
Nestor F. Sandoval, Bogota, Colombia
Shunji Sano, Okayama, Japan
George E. Sarris, Athens, Greece
Rajesh Sharma, New Delhi, India
Ayman Shoeb, Cairo, Egypt
Giovanni Stellin, Padova, Italy
Fabiana P. Succi, Sao Paulo, Brazil
James St. Louis, Minneapolis, USA
Christo I. Tchervenkov, Montreal, Canada
James S. Tweddell, Milwaukee, USA
Susan Vosloo, Cape Town, South Africa
Henry Walters, Detroit, USA
Herve Yangni-Angate, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Sponsors Special Joint Meeting Aldo R. Castaneda

The World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery gratefully acknowledges the financial contributions and commitments of the following sponsors for their support in making this celebration a success.

Sponsors

  • Genzyme
  • Sorin Group

Sponsoring Organizations

  • World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
  • European Congenital Heart Surgeons’ Society
  • Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular (Departmento de Cirurgia Cardiovascular Pediátrica)
  • Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiología (Departmento de Cardiología Pediátrica)
  • Associacíon Mexicana de Exppecialistas en Cardiopatías Congénitas
  • Fondacíon Aldo Castañeda
  • Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation

WSPCHS at WCPCCS

WSPCHS in Cape Town

Adam Becker from our management office is on our stand answering membership questions and offering complimentary copies of the latest journal, information on the next Scientific Meeting in Sao Paulo.

Booth 143. Come by and get a membership pin if your membership is up to date!

Become an Engaged Member – Message from President, Exec Director

The World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery has accomplished much since its establishment in 2006. We have organized highly successful Scientific Meetings held around the world from Washington, USA in 2007, to Cairns, Australia during the 5th World Congress in 2009 and Istanbul in 2011. Not to mention our World Summit on the status of pediatric cardiac surgery services and education in Montreal, Canada in 2008.

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