Prof. Theodoros Kofidis, MD

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• o 1996 MD, Ludwig Maximilian’s University of Munich, Germanyo 1995-1996, Intern, Rochester, NY / Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX, USAFellowships / HMDPs / Sabbaticals:o June 2014 Jul 2015 Team training in LVAD therapies, Hamburg Eppendorf University, Germany.o May – AMDA Award for Advanced Training, Stanford/Miami/Boston/Texas Medical Centreo May 2011 TAVI training on Edwards Sapien and Corevalve, Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland.o Jul 2011 Hospital (Sabbatical).o Aug 2010 – TAVI and MICS Surgery (+ Cardiological Interventions) at Zurich Universityo 2009 Jan / Jun 2010 Robotic Cardiac Surgery, ECU, NC, USA (R. Chittwood) x 2o 2002 – 2004 Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, CA, USA.

• • Jan 2023- June 2024 Full Professor of Surgery with Tenure, Dept. of Surgery, National University of Singapore / Dept of CTV-Surgery, National University Hospital, Singapore.• Head, Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, National University Health System, Singapore• Group Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery, National University Cluster of Hospitals and Policlinics.• Jan 2012- Senior Consultant and Head, Division of Adult Cardiac Surgery, National University Hospital, Singapore• Nov 2007 Exit Examination Joint Specialty of the Royal College of Surgeons for Cardiothoracic Surgery / Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon• Oct 2006 – Professor of Surgery, Dept. of Surgery, National University of Singapore / Dept of CTV-Surgery, National University Hospital, Singapore.• Nov 2005 – Sep 2006 Cardiac Surgeon, Hannover Medical School.• Nov 2005 German Surgical Boards (“Cardiac Surgeon”)• 2004 – 2005 Final Year of clinical training (senior resident), Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.• 2002 – 2004 Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, CA, USA.• 1999 – 2001 Service Resident: Heart Transplantation and LVAD Program• 1997 – 2002 Surgical Residency, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany• 1997 Surgical Observership at Harefield Hospital, London, UK• 1995 – 1996 Surgical rotations at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY / Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX

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