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| Convidados Internacionais Confirmados |
- Fernando Manzur Jattin MD FACC. (Espanha)
- Cardiologo.U. Complutense de Madrid
- Prof Universidad De Cartagena
- Consejero Superior U.de Cartagena
- Gustavo Restrepo (Colômbia)
Presidente de ECOSIAC
Vicepresidente Sociedad Colombiana de Cardiología Y Cirugía Cardiovascular
Director Servicio de Ecocardiografía de la Clínica Medellín, Medellín, Colombia
- Jeffrey Smallhorn (Canada)
Received his MBBS from Adelaide University, South Australia in 1973. He trained as a Pediatrician at the Adelaide Children's Hospital, receiving his FRACP in 1979 (Fellow Royal Australasian College of Physicians and Surgeons). He did year of clinical training in Pediatric Cardiology at the Adelaide Children's Hospital in Adelaide, following which he moved to Great Britain to pursue further training in pediatric cardiology after receiving a Nestle Research Fellowship from Australia. He was a British Heart Foundation Pediatric Cardiology Research Fellow from 1979-1981 at the Great Ormand Street Hospital for Sick Children in London, England, following which he was a Senior Registrar in Pediatric Cardiology at the same hospital from 1981 to the end of 1982. In 1983 Dr. Smallhorn brought his expertise to Canada where he was recruited as the Director of the Echocardiography Laboratory at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.
Dr. Smallhorn became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 1983
Dr. Smallhorn became a full Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Toronto in 1993
Dr. Smallhorn was at the Hospital For Sick Children Toronto from 1983 until 2005, following which he was recruited as the Head of the Echocardiography Laboratory at the Stollery Children's Hospital, University of Alberta
Dr. Smallhorn is currently a Full Professor at the University of Alberta and Royal College Program Director for Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Alberta
Dr. Smallhorn has over 200 peer reviewed publications and is a world expert in the area of pediatric echocardiography. He has contributed too many textbooks in Pediatric cardiology and echocardiography
Dr. Smallhorn has had over 160 invitations to National and International meetings in the area of Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Smallhorn's has been funded by British Heart Foundation, Ontario Consortium of Imaging, CIHR, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, MRC, Stollery Children's Foundation, Women's and Children's Health Research Institute
Dr. Smallhorn received the Founders award from the Council of Pediatric Echocardiography, American Society of Echocardiography in 2005 for continued and significant scholarly contributions to the filed of Pediatric Echocardiography. As well he presented the annual John Keith lecture at the Canadian Cardiovascular Society in 2010
Dr. Smallhorn was a member of the Royal College Board of Examiners for Pediatric Cardiology between 1991 to 1993 and the Chief examiner form 1994 to 1996
Dr. Smallhorn's trainees in echocardiography won the Richard Rowe award at the Canadian Cardiovascular Society in 2003, 2004 and 2009
Dr. Smallhorn has been training residents in Pediatric Cardiology and Echocardiography since 1983, and there are too many to name. He is dedicated to training and mentoring the next generation of pediatric cardiologists and pediatric echocardiographers. His main focus has been on training academic pediatric echocardiographers who with a combination of research and clinical excellence will help to push the field forward.
- Mariano Luis Falconi (Argentina)
- Staff doctor at the Cardiovascular Imaging Unit. Instituto de Medicina Cardiovascular HospitaI Italiano de Buenos Aires - Argentina
- Assistant Professor of Medicine - Instituto Universitario del Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
- Pedro Graziano (Venezuela)
- Coordinator of Echo Lab Hospital Universitario de Caracas
- Philippe Pibarot, DVM, PhD, FACC, FAHA (Canada)
- Professor The Department of Medicine of Laval University, Québec, Canada
- Director of the Research Group in Valvular Heart Diseases at the Québec Heart & Lung Institute
- He holds the Canada Research Chair in Valvular Heart Disease, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- He has published more than 190 articles and presented 165 invited conferences in the course of his career
- He has received several prestigious awards including the Research Achievement Award from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and the Achievement Award from the Canadian Society Of Echocardiography
- He has been the chair of the Scientific Program Committee of the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress since 2009.
- Ricardo Alberto Migliore (Argentina)
- Chief of Diagnosis and Treatment - Departmentof Cardiology - Eva Perón Hospital - San Martín, Provience of Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Professor of Medicine - Buenos Aires University, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Roberto M. Lang, MD, FASE, FACC, FESC, FAHA, FRCP (EUA)
- Professor of Medicine
- Immediate past President of the American Society of Echocardiography
- Director, Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Laboratories
- Section of Cardiology
- Department of Medicine
- University Of Chicago Medical Center
- Theodore P. Abraham
Dr. Theodore P. Abraham is Associate Professor of Medicine and Vice-Chief of Cardiology at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He also co-directs the echocardiography laboratory and is the founder of the Translational Cardiovascular Ultrasound Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University. The echocardiography program at Johns Hopkins spans a wide spectrum ranging from small and large animal imaging to large clinical trials. Dr. Abraham was previously a member of the faculty at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota where he trained in advanced echocardiography.
Dr. Abraham's clinical research interests focus on the investigation of changes in regional and global cardiac mechanics for early diagnosis and determination of prognosis in heart failure and coronary artery disease. Recent research work includes the investigation of tissue Doppler and strain echocardiography in diagnosis of cardiac disease, including inherited cardiomyopathies. His research is funded by the National Institutes of Health.
Dr. Abraham is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography and member of the Clinical Cardiology and Basic Cardiovascular Science Councils of the American Heart Association. Dr. Abraham serves on the Board of Directors of the American Society of Echocardiography and on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography and JACC Imaging.
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