BOLOGNA HEART SURGERY SYMPOSIUM 2025

SYMPOSIUM CHAIRMAN
Davide Pacini
Chief, Cardiac Surgery Unit – IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna – Italy
Full Professor of the Department of Medical and Surgical Science – Università di Bologna – Italy

HONORARY CHAIRMAN
Giorgio Arpesella
Università di Bologna – Italy

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Giuseppe Barberio
Cardiac Surgery Unit
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna – Italy

Luca Botta
Cardiac Surgery Unit
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna – Italy

Sofia Martin-Suarez
Cardiac Surgery Unit
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna – Italy

FACULTY (subject to change)

Marco Adversi – Bologna, Italy
Cristiano Amarelli – Napoli, Italy
Marta Velia Antonini – Cesena, Italy
Massimo Baiocchi – Bologna, Italy
Giuseppe Barberio – Bologna, Italy
Maria Benedetto – Bologna, Italy
Mauro Biffi – Bologna, Italy
Massimo Boffini – Torino, Italy
Maurizio Bonesi – Bologna, Italy
Luca Botta – Bologna, Italy
Tomaso Bottio – Bari, Italy
Giovanni Bracchetti – Bologna, Italy
Gianni Casella – Bologna, Italy
Elisa Cerchierini – Bologna, Italy
Francesca Cionini – Bologna, Italy
Paolo C. Colombo – New York, USA
Carlo Coniglio – Bologna, Italy
Erika Cordella – Bologna, Italy
Federica D’Anna – Bologna, Italy
Alexey Dashkevich – Leipzig, Germany
Benedetta De Chiara – Milano, Italy
Marisa De Feo – Napoli, Italy
Luca Di Marco – Bologna, Italy
Frank D’Ovidio – New York, USA
Mariano Feccia – Roma, Italy
Giovanni Ferrari – New York, USA
Nazareno Galiè – Bologna, Italy
Gino Gerosa – Padova, Italy
Francesco Grigioni – Roma, Italy
Gabriele Guardigli – Ferrara, Italy
Attilio Iacovoni – Bergamo, Italy
Massimo Imazio – Udine, Italy
Umit Kervan – Ankara, Türkiye
Feras Khaliel – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Alessandro Leone – Bologna, Italy
Pascal Leprince – Paris, France
Antonio Loforte – Torino, Italy
Giovanni Battista Luciani – Verona, Italy
Giampaolo Luzi – Roma, Italy
Massimo Maccherini – Siena, Italy
Gian Marco Mancuso – Bologna, Italy
Marco Marini – Ancona, Italy
Sofia Martìn-Suarez – Bologna, Italy
Andrea Marudi – Boggiovara, Italy
Marco Masetti – Bologna, Italy
Fabrizio Monaco – Milano, Italy
Alessandro Nanni Costa – Bologna, Italy
Alessandro Navazio – Reggio Emilia, Italy
Ivan Netuka – Praga, Czech Republic
Mehmet Oezkur – Mainz, Germany
Fabrizio Oliva – Milano, Italy
Francesco Onorati – Trento, Italy
Oscar Otero Garcia – Santiago, Spain
Davide Pacini – Bologna, Italy
Renato Pascale – Bologna, Italy
Manish K. Patel – Houston, USA
Stefano Pelenghi – Pavia, Italy
Emanuele Pilato – Napoli, Italy
Michele Pilato – Palermo, Italy
Luciano Potena – Bologna, Italy
Paola Prestinenzi – Bologna, Italy
Marco Ranucci – Milano, Italy
Mauro Rinaldi – Torino, Italy
Valentina Roncarati – Bologna, Italy
Igor Rudez – Zagreb, Croatia
Antonio Russo – Bologna, Italy
Claudio Russo – Milano, Italy
Mario Sabatino – Bologna, Italy
Francesco Saia – Bologna, Italy
Francesco Santini – Genova, Italy
Murat Sargin – Istanbul, Türkiye
Biagio Sassone – Ferrara, Italy
Carlo Savini – Cotignola, Italy
Mara Scandroglio – Milano, Italy
Antonio Siniscalchi – Bologna, Italy
Sandro Sponga – Udine, Italy
Bradley Taylor – Baltimore, USA
Hiroo Takayama – New York, USA
Koji Takeda – New York, USA
Amedeo Terzi – Bergamo, Italy
Gianfranco Tortorici – Bentivoglio, Italy
Stefano Urbinati – Bologna, Italy
Serafina Valente – Siena, Italy
Igor Vendramin – Udine, Italy
Andrè Vincentelli – Lille, France
Daniel Zimpfer – Vienna, Austria
Andreas Zuckermann – Vienna, Austria