Cardiothoracic Surgery Professional Community Representatives
ISHLT members can log in to see contact information for each of the committee members and representatives listed below. Only ISHLT members have access to this information.
Alexander Bernhardt, MD (2026)
ChairRepresentative to PVD (PAH & CTEPH) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
University Heart and Vascular Center Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
Roxana Moayedifar, MD, PhD (2028)
MemberRepresentative to AHFTX Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
Medical University Vienna
Mauricio Villavicencio, MD, MBA (2028)
MemberRepresentative to ALFTX Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Rochester, MN USA
Julia Riebandt, MD, PhD (2028)
MemberRepresentative to MCS Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
Medical University Vienna
Wien, Austria
Caitlin Demarest, MD, PhD (2026)
MemberRepresentative to Early Career & Trainee Committee
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Ezequiel Molina, MD (2027)
MemberRepresentative to ISHLT en Español
Piedmont Heart Inst - Samsky Advanced Heart Failure Ctr
Atlanta, GA USA
Ivan Netuka, MD, PhD (2027)
MemberRepresentative to Leadership Advisory Forum
Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine
Praha, USA
Cumara Sivathasan, MBBS, FRCS (2026)
MemberRepresentative to Leadership Advisory Forum
National Heart Center, Singapore
Singapore, Singapore
Juliet Osazemwinde,
ISHLT Staff LiaisonISHLT

