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Professor Doutor Fausto Pinto is the new President of the European Society of Cardiology
Professor Doutor Fausto Pinto is the new President of the European Society of Cardiology. The election took place at the headquarters of this institution, in Nice, France.
The European Society of Cardiology represents 80 000 cardiologists in 55 National Societies of Cardiology and 36 Affiliated International Cardiac Societies. A Portuguese representative will for the first time occupy the highest office of this Society.
The inauguration of term of the new statutory board will take place at the European Congress of Cardiology, 25 to 29 August, 2012, in Munich, Germany, the largest global scientific event in the cardiovascular area, with 32,000 participants.
The Professor Fausto Pinto is Professor of Cardiology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, and advanced training at Stanford University, USA.
He is President of Association for Research and Development, FMUL, Clinical Director of Cardiovascular Institute of Lisbon, an expert on Cardiovascular Imaging and Interventional Cardiology, chief editor of the Portuguese Journal of Cardiology and member of the Editorial Board of several international journals. He has published over 160 scientific papers and delivered more than 1 000 conferences in major international events in the cardiovascular area.
More information here.
The European Society of Cardiology represents 80 000 cardiologists in 55 National Societies of Cardiology and 36 Affiliated International Cardiac Societies. A Portuguese representative will for the first time occupy the highest office of this Society.
The inauguration of term of the new statutory board will take place at the European Congress of Cardiology, 25 to 29 August, 2012, in Munich, Germany, the largest global scientific event in the cardiovascular area, with 32,000 participants.
The Professor Fausto Pinto is Professor of Cardiology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, and advanced training at Stanford University, USA.
He is President of Association for Research and Development, FMUL, Clinical Director of Cardiovascular Institute of Lisbon, an expert on Cardiovascular Imaging and Interventional Cardiology, chief editor of the Portuguese Journal of Cardiology and member of the Editorial Board of several international journals. He has published over 160 scientific papers and delivered more than 1 000 conferences in major international events in the cardiovascular area.
More information here.