Director
Klinikum Darmstadt GmbH
Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Professor Gerald Werner is Director of Cardiology and Intensive Care at the Klinikum Darmstadt GmbH since 2005. Before he was Professor of Cardiology at the Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena and Head of the catheter laboratory for 7 years.
Prior to this he held positions at the Georg-August-University of Göttingen which included consultant in internal cardiology, he took his PhD from there in 1992.
His research interests focus on the interventional therapy of coronary artery disease (intravascular ultrasound, chronic total occlusions, collateral physiology, laser angioplasty). He received the Franz-Groedel Award of the German Cardiac Society for his work on collateral physiology in chronic total occlusions. He published over 150 original papers, he is Fellow of the ESC, ACC, SCAI. He is also co-Founder and past President of the European CTO club.
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CTO Academy | Saturday Session
Saturday, March 9, 2024
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
Live Case from Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Saturday, March 9, 2024
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM ET
Primer on Collateral Physiology for the CTO Operator
Saturday, March 9, 2024
8:58 AM – 9:06 AM ET
Saturday, March 9, 2024
10:02 AM – 10:17 AM ET
Parallel-Wire Technique - A Revival with New-Generation Wires
Saturday, March 9, 2024
10:33 AM – 10:41 AM ET
Live Case from Emory University | Atlanta, GA
Saturday, March 9, 2024
11:13 AM – 12:00 PM ET
CTO Academy | Sunday Session [Non-CME]
Sunday, March 10, 2024
2:00 PM – 5:51 PM ET
Live Case from Sunnybrook Hospital | Toronto, ON Canada
Sunday, March 10, 2024
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM ET
Avoiding Collateral Damage in Retrograde Approach
Sunday, March 10, 2024
3:09 PM – 3:17 PM ET
Panel Discussion Consensus on Retrograde Approach
Sunday, March 10, 2024
3:33 PM – 3:48 PM ET
Sunday, March 10, 2024
5:36 PM – 5:51 PM ET
Monday, March 11, 2024
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
Monday, March 11, 2024
10:15 AM – 10:51 AM ET
Radiation Safety for Patient and Personnel
Monday, March 11, 2024
10:59 AM – 11:07 AM ET
Panel Discussion | Final Issues and Future Directions
Monday, March 11, 2024
11:39 AM – 12:00 PM ET