Roundtable Discussion: Bifurcations BCIS (ACI 2017)
Published: 20 January 2017
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Overview
During the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) "Advanced Cardiovascular Intervention (ACI 2017)" meeting in London (18-20th January 2017), Radcliffe Cardiology filmed a roundtable discussion focusing on the topical area of Bifurcations
This discussion was moderated by Dr Robert Gerber (Hastings, UK) who was joined by an expert group of physicians including Prof Adrian Banning (Oxford, UK), Dr Miles Behan (Edinburgh, UK), and Prof David Hildick-Smith (Brighton, UK).
Panellists
- Robert Gerber (Moderator), Conquest Hospital, Hastings, UK.
- Adrian Banning, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.
- Miles Behan, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
- David Hildick-Smith, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, UK.
Target Audience
- This educational activity is intended for an international audience, specifically interventional cardiologists and cardiologists. However, other healthcare professionals involved in the care of coronary artery disease (CAD) patients will also find this to
More from this programme
Part 1
SESSION 1: PRACTICAL ASPECTS AND LITERATURE REVIEW (ACI 2017)
Part 2
SESSION 2: SPECIFIC LESIONS AND INTRACORONARY IMAGING (ACI 2017)
Part 3
SESSION 3: STENT TYPES AND STRATEGY (ACI 2017)
Part 4
SESSION 4: INTRODUCTION – BCIS WEBSITE AND BRANDING CHANGES (ACI 2017)
Faculty Biographies
Robert Gerber
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Associate Professor
Dr Robert Gerber is a Consultant Cardiologist working in East Sussex, United Kingdom, where he practices at both Conquest Hospital in Hastings and Eastbourne District General Hospital. Born and raised in the UK, Dr Gerber completed his medical education at King’s College London, where he also undertook the MB/PhD programme, distinguishing himself early in his academic and clinical career. Outside his professional work, he is a keen sportsman, using his interest in sport and exercise to support healthy heart screening initiatives and preventative cardiology.
Academic History
Dr Gerber completed his medical degree at Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Medical School, part of King’s College London, graduating in 2000 following completion of the MB/PhD programme. During this time, he was awarded the University of London Carpenter Prize for Physiology. He holds dual accreditation in General Internal Medicine and General Cardiology and is listed on the GMC specialist…
Adrian P Banning
Consultant Cardiologist
Prof Adrian Banning is a Consultant Cardiologist, specialising in percutaneous coronary intervention. He works as a Consultant in interventional and general cardiology and is one of the founder members of the Oxford Private Heart and Lung Centre at Nuffield Health Oxford at The Manor Hospital.
He is recognised as one of the UK’s top interventional cardiologists and until recently he was President of the British Cardiac Intervention Society. He performs more than 250 coronary intervention procedures every year and he is an expert in TAVI –implantation of a new aortic valve through a keyhole incision and performs >150 of these TAVI procedures each year.
Prof Banning is pioneering research in his field and lectures nationally and internationally. He has authored several books on coronary intervention and has more than 300 PubMed listed scientific papers to his name.
David Hildick-Smith
Prof David Hildick-Smith is Professor of Interventional Cardiology and Consultant Cardiologist at the Sussex Cardiac Centre - the Regional Specialist Unit. He is Director of the Cardiac Research, ex-Treasurer of the British Cardiovascular Interventions Society, and, with more than 20 years experience of Interventional Cardiology, is considered one of the country's leading experts in management of Cardiovascular complaints.
A pioneer of Interventional Cardiology, David is recognised internationally as a leader in cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment.