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)
Chair/ Representative to PVD (PAH & CTEPH) Interdisciplinary Network Steering CommitteeUniversity Heart and Vascular Center Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany

Roxana Moayedifar, MD, PhD (2028)
Member / Representative to AHFTX Interdisciplinary NetworkMedical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria

Mauricio Villavicencio, MD (2028)
Member / Representative to ALFTX Interdisciplinary NetworkMayo Clinic
Rochester, MN USA

Julia Riebandt, MD, PhD (2028)
Member / Representative to MCS Interdisciplinary NetworkMedical University of Vienna
Wein, Austria

Caitlin Demarest, MD, PhD (2026)
Member/ Representative to Early Career and Trainee CommitteeVanderbilt University Medical Center

Ezequiel Molina, MD (2027)
Member / Representative to ISHLT en EspañolPiedmont Heart Institute
Atlanta, GA USA

Scott Silvestry, MD (2025)
Member/ Representative to Leadership Advisory ForumAdventHealth Transplant Institute
Orlando, FL USA

Cumara Sivathasan, MBBS, FRCS (2025)
Member/ Representative to Leadership Advisory ForumNational Heart Center, Singapore
Singapore, Singapore

Juliet Osazemwinde,
ISHLT Staff LiaisonISHLT