Speakers from Overseas

Oleksandr Babliak
(Department of Cardiac Surgery, LCC Medical Center Dobrobut-Polyclinic, Ukraine)

Panel Discussion Cardiac 2

Date

Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 8:00-8:20

Venue

Room 1, 2F, Ishikawa Ongakudo

Theme

Role and Prospects of MICS CABG in Multivessel Disease

Faisal G. Bakaeen
(Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, USA)

Workshop Cardiac 7

Date

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 9:45-10:05

Venue

Room 2, 2F, Ishikawa Ongakudo

Theme

CABG's challenge for left ventricular dysfunction

Yin-Kai Chao
(Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Linkou, Taiwan)

Symposium Esophagus

Date

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 8:10-8:20

Venue

Room 7, 4F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Efforts and Results of Robotic Esophageal Cancer Surgery at Each Institution

Jonathan Michael Chen
(Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA)

Symposium Cardiac 3

Date

Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 9:40-10:00

Venue

Room 6, 3F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Heart valve surgery in children

Symposium Cardiac 7

Date

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 8:00-8:28

Venue

Room 9, 4F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Customizing care for congenital heart disease

Long-Qi Chen
(Department of Thoracic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, China)

Symposium Esophagus

Date

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 8:00-8:10

Venue

Room 7, 4F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Efforts and Results of Robotic Esophageal Cancer Surgery at Each Institution

CV/Short Bio

Alfred Cuschieri
(Molecular Oncology and Surgical Technology University of Dundee, UK)

Video Symposium Esophagus

Date

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 9:40-9:50

Venue

Room 8, 4F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Transthoracic or transmediastinal upper mediastinal lymphadenectomy: benefit and challenge in each approach

Eugene Grossi
(Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, NYU Langone Health, USA)

Workshop Cardiac 1

Date

Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 8:00-8:20

Venue

Room 1, 2F, Ishikawa Ongakudo

Theme

The role of patient-site-surgeon

Akinobu Itoh
(Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA)

Workshop Cardiac 6

Date

Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 8:00-8:20

Venue

Room 7, 4F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Destination therapy in Japan: Real world practice

Bob Kiaii
(Department of Surgery and Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, the University of California Davis Medical Center in Sacrament, USA)

Video Workshop Cardiac

Date

Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 9:40-10:00

Venue

Room 7, 4F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Minimally invasive internal mammary artery harvesting technique ~beyond the open LITA harvesting~

Patrick McGuane McCarthy
(Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, USA)

Symposium Cardiac 1

Date

Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 8:00-8:22

Venue

Room 6, 3F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Indications and Tips about the Maze procedure to cure AF

Bart Meuris
(University Hospitals Leuven)

Luncheon Seminar11 Sponsored Corcym Japan K.K.

Date

Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 11:30-12:20

Venue

Room5, 3F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Sutureless valves: 15y experience in over 1400 patients: a valuable device in everyone’s toolbox

Calvin SH. Ng
(Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China)

Symposium Lung 1

Date

Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 8:00-8:20

Venue

Room 3, 3F, ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel

Theme

Approaches to diagnosis and treatment using novel technologies for small sized lung cancer

Patrick Perier
(Germany)

Panel Discussion Cardiac 4

Date

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 8:00-8:20

Venue

Room 2, 2F, Ishikawa Ongakudo

Theme

Indications and limitations of minimally invasive/robotic heart valve surgery

John Puskas
(Emory University, Atlanta, USA)

Symposium Cardiac 5

Date

Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 13:50-14:05

Venue

Room 2, 2F, Ishikawa Ongakudo

Theme

The Japanese CABG: Reconsidering Japan original CABG for sending evidence

Valerie Rusch
(Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA)

Symposium Lung 3

Date

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 14:15-14:58

Venue

Room 2, 2F, Ishikawa Ongakudo

Theme

Evolution of surgical approaches (Thoracotomy/extended surgery to minimally invasive surgery)

Malakh Shrestha
(Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA)

Symposium Cardiac 2

Date

Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 8:00-8:20

Venue

Room 5, 3F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Medium-term results after Frozen elephant trunk (FET) arch replacement for acute type A dissection - is there an improvement in prognosis?

Akiko Tanaka
(McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, USA)

Symposium Cardiac 4

Date

Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 13:50-14:10

Venue

Room 1, 2F, Ishikawa Ongakudo

Theme

Surgical treatment for infectious aortic disease

Symposium Cardiac 6

Date

Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 8:00-8:20

Venue

Room 2, 2F, Ongakudo

Theme

The pros and cons of TAAA - the distinction from graft replacement.

Hisashi Tsukada
(Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA)

Symposium Lung 1

Date

Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 8:20-8:40

Venue

Room 3, 3F, ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel

Theme

Approaches to diagnosis and treatment using novel technologies for small sized lung cancer

Bo Yang
(University of Michigan, USA)

Symposium Cardiac 8

Date

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 9:40-10:00

Venue

Room 6, 3F, Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

Theme

Aortic stenosis - Selection of prosthetic valve and operative procedure considering lifetime management