Faculty
Nobuyoshi Azuma
Department of Vascular Surgery, Asahikawa Medical University（Japan）
Vinay Badhwar
WVU Heart & Vascular Institute and Service Line, WVU Medicine / Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University（USA）
Joseph E. Bavaria
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University（USA）
Edward P. Chen
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University（USA）
Joseph Coselli
Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Texas Heart Institute /Baylor College of Medicine（USA）
Nimesh D. Desai
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania / The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania（USA）
Marek Ehrlich
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
University of Vienna（Austria）
Anthony L. Estrera
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery Section, McGovern Medical School（USA）
Leonard N. Girardi
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgeon-in-Chief, New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medicine（USA）
Kenichi Hashizume
Cardiovascular Surgery, Keio University（Japan）
Yosuke Inoue
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery,
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center（Japan）
Karen M. Kim
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Texas Health Austin | Dell Medical School（USA）
Paneer Selvam Krishna Moorthy
Institute Jantung Negara / distinguished Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at the National Heart Institute (IJN) （Malaysia）
Takashi Kunihara
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Jikei University School of Medicine（Japan）
Thomas E. MacGillivray
Cardiac Surgery, MedStar Washington Hospital Center（USA）
S. Chris Malaisrie
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Northwestern University（USA）
Hitoshi Matsuda
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center / Cardiovascular Surgery, Akashi Medical Center（Japan）
Chris K. Mehta
Northwestern University / Northwestern Memorial Hospital（USA）
Kenji Minatoya
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University（Japan）
Hitoshi Ogino
Cardiovascular Surgery, Medial Research Institute Kitano Hospital / Cardiovascular Surgery, Tokyo Medical University （Japan）
Takao Ohki
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine（Japan）
Kenji Okada
Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe University Hospital（Japan）
Yutaka Okita
Cardio-Aortic Center, Takatsuki General Hospital, Kobe University（Japan）
Minoru Ono
Department of Cardiac Surgery, The University of Tokyo（Japan）
Aung Ye Oo
Cardiovascular Surgery, The Barts Heart Centre（UK）
Davide Pacini
Division of Cardiac Surgery, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna（Italy）
Kay-Hyun Park
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital（Korea）
Himanshu J. Patel
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Frankel Cardiovascular Center / Cardiovascular Network of West Michigan（USA）
Eduard Quintana
Cardiovascular Surgery, Institute Clinic Cardiovascular / Hospital Clinic Barcelona / University of Barcelona（Spain）
Eric E. Roselli
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery（USA）
Yoshikatsu Saiki
Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine（Japan）
Yoshimasa Seike
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery (Vascular Surgery), National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center（Japan）
Norihiko Shiiya
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery,
Hakodate National Hospital（Japan）
Kazuo Shimamura
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine（Japan）
Hideyuki Shimizu
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Keio University（Japan）
Worawong Slistkorn
Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University（Thailand）
Suk Won Song
Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Ewha Womans University Medical College（Korea）
Vitaliy Aleksandrovich Sorokin
NUHCS Aortic Centre / Division of Adult Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiac Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS)（Singapore）
Wilson Y. Szeto
Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Pennsylvania / Cardiovascular Surgery, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center（USA）
Hiroo Takayama
Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery, New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University（USA）
Akiko Tanaka
Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston（USA）
Chung-Lin Tsai
Division of Allergy Immunology and Rheumatology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital（Taiwan）
Randolph HL Wong
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong / Prince of Wales Hospital（Hong Kong）
Akihiro Yoshitake
Saitama Medical University International Medical Center（Japan）
As of June 24, 2026
In alphabetical order by family name
In alphabetical order by family name
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