Samer Ellahham, MD, CPHQ, EFQM, FACMQ, FACP, FACC, FAHA, FCCP Cardiovascular Consultant Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Dr. Ellahham has served as Chief Quality Officer for SKMC since 2009. In his role, Dr. Ellahham has led the development of a quality and safety program that has been highly successful and visible and has been recognized internationally by a number of awards. He is currently Cleveland Clinic Caregiver and cardiology consultant in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, in Abu Dhabi, UAE. He is the Eminent Editor of The Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Therapy. In addition, he serves on the editorial board of American Journal of Medical Quality, Developments in Clinical & Medical Pathology (DCMP), the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Telehealth and Medicine Today (TMT), Blockchain journal (BHTY), Medical Science, Open Journal of Cardiatic Research, UPI Journal of Pharmaceutical, Medical and Health Sciences (UPI-JPMHS, Open Access Research in Anatomy, Gerontology & Geriatrics studies and Open Access Journal of Clinical Trials, Hypertension Today Journal and Focus on Hypertension Journal.

Heart Failure and Transplant, Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology, Cardio-oncology and Peripheral Vascular Disease Sections, Heart failure, ischemic heart disease, and valvular heart disease

Paulo Dias Costa Cardiac physiologist with a solid cardiology background, developing his activity mainly in pacing and electrophysiology. His current position is Senior lecturer in clinical physiology at St George's, University of London focusing in teaching and scholarship, with special interest in the development of cardiology educational/training projects in open source environments. He has 7 yrs experience at Instituto de Cardiologia do Norte (private practice) V. N. Gaia, Portugal as Cardiac Physiologist. He has served to Centro Hospitalar do Porto - Hospital de Santo António for around with around 10yrs experience in field involving CRM devices (implant assisting and follow-up), electrophysiology (mapping, diagnosis, and ablation), autonomic function study (tilt testing), ambulatory electrocardiohgraphy reporting, undergraduate clinical supervision, graduate supervision, clinical research. From Aug 2002 – Dec 2010 he carried out his private practice at Ordem do Carmo which involved main activities -ambulatory electrocardiography reporting, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring reporting.

Remote monitoring of implantable electronic cardiovascular devices, syncope, arrhythmias, amyloidosis, telemedicine/telemonitoring, EHR.

CHIEF of Critical Care Coronay Unit Sanatorio Allende Cerro – Cordoba (2013 and today ). Miembro Comité Contralor Especialidad Cardiología 2017 (Physician Council of Province of Córdoba). Past President of Cardiology Society of Cordoba (2014). Past President XXIX Scientific Comiitte of NAtional Cardiology Congress (2011). Past President Heart Failure Committee of Argentine Federeation of Cardiology Ex Chief of Cardiology Service of Clínica Privada Vélez Sarsfield Córdoba Ex Clinical Coordinator Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension, Clínica Privada Vélez Sarsfield Staff of Cardiology Institute Hospital Italiano Cordoba (1991-2007) Chief of Coronary Unit of Italian HOspital Córdoba (1995-2007) Chief of Coronary Unit Hospital Español Medical Plaza (2006) Head of Clinical Program of Heart Trasplantation and Heart Failure, Hospital Italiano Cordoba (1993-2007)

Heart Transplantation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension,

Head of Cardiac. Critical Care, King Abdulaziz Medical City Chair, Organizing Committee, 15th WINFOCUS World Congress, Dubai

Emergency and critical care

Sadeem Mahmood, MD is a practicing Cardiologist (Heart Specialist) in Pine Bluff, AR. Dr. Mahmood graduated from Dow Medical College University of Karachi in 1989 and has been in practice for 29 years. He completed a residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Mahmood also specializes in Internal Medicine. He currently practices at Cardiac & Vascular Institute and is affiliated with Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Dr. Mahmood accepts multiple insurance plans including Aetna, Medicare and Humana. In addition to English, Dr. Mahmood's practice supports this language: Spanish.

Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease) Internal Medicine

Founder of Klinik Sankt Moritz AG, Swiss clinic specialised in telemedicine (eHealth). eHealth blogger on darpa.ch Founder of the “Asclepius meets Prometheus” project, for doctors approaching telemedicine Vice President of Fibonacci Consortium

Telemedicine

Dr. Gustavo Foronda competent and resolutive paediatrician, he is working as ECMO Program Coordinator at Hospital Albert Einstein.

coronary heart disease, arrhythmias, Congenital heart diseases

Michaela, is a cardiovascular nurse specialist with a unique and varied experience across the NHS and beyond. She developed her passion from prevention 20 years ago and has worked within it ever since. In 2016 she left public health after working in the field for 16 years and now focuses on 2 main areas, as a Director for Smart Health Solutions and an Associate in Nursing for C3 Collaborating for Health. Often seen as the voice of reason, she has been invited to join the Health Care Committee of Heart UK, Guidelines and Information working party of the British Hypertension Society, a variety of editorial boards and the Global Cardiovascular Nursing Leadership Forum. Some of Michaela's proudest achievements are being the founding chair Prevention Group for the South East London Cardiac Network and the Cardiovascular Nurse Leaders Group (CVNL), establishing the HEART UK NHS Health Check Awards, writing for the WHO and more recently being invited to present at the American Heart Association in Nov 2017. Being a Trustee at PoTS UK keeps her firmly rooted in the challenges patients face in living with life altering conditions Often not lost for words, she was delighted and overwhelmed when she won the Nutrition and Health Nurse of the Year Award in 2013.

Cardiovascular Nurse