Live case – Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
At Optima Education we believe that medical education can be better. Technology is changing and with it the way that we learn. We believe that ideas, concepts and techniques can, and should, be...
At Optima Education we believe that medical education can be better. Technology is changing and with it the way that we learn. We believe that ideas, concepts and techniques can, and should, be expressed more clearly. We believe that learning is quicker, with more information being retained when it is presented in the correct way.
Speakers
Adrian Banning
Speaker
A consultant cadiologist at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University, Oxford, UK. Features in... A consultant cadiologist at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University, Oxford, UK. Features in 13 videos on Wondr Medical. Adrian Banning generally speaks on Bifurcation, Left Main Stem (LMS), Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Coronary Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), and Multi Vessel Disease.
Colm Hanratty
Speaker
A consultant cardiologist at Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. Features in 20 videos on... A consultant cardiologist at Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. Features in 20 videos on Wondr Medical. Colm Hanratty generally speaks on Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR), Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO), Calcium Scoring, and Stable Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).
James Spratt
Speaker
James Spratt Professor of Interventional cardiology with a sub-speciality interest in complex... James Spratt Professor of Interventional cardiology with a sub-speciality interest in complex PCI, intravascular imaging and CTO. He is widely published within this area and has performed live case demonstrations globally. He has an interest in medical education and is the Founder of Optima Education.
Julian Strange
Speaker
Dr Julian Strange is a consultant interventional cardiologist at Bristol Heart Institute, UK. His... Dr Julian Strange is a consultant interventional cardiologist at Bristol Heart Institute, UK. His specialty and research interests are in coronary disease and include coronary angioplasty, complex PCI and chronic total occlusions (CTO) as well as advanced heart attack and cardiac arrest therapies.
Sundeep Kalra
Speaker
An interventional cardiology at Royal Free Hospital, London, UK. Features in 3 videos on Wondr... An interventional cardiology at Royal Free Hospital, London, UK. Features in 3 videos on Wondr Medical. Sundeep Kalra generally speaks on Covid19 Webinars and Discussions, Covid-19, and Bifurcation.
Simon Walsh
Speaker
Dr Simon Walsh has been working as a Consultant Cardiologist at the Belfast Trust for over 10... Dr Simon Walsh has been working as a Consultant Cardiologist at the Belfast Trust for over 10 years. It is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK. The centre performs ~2750 PCI per year, with 650-700 STEMI and calcium modification in ~10% of our PCI cases. Dr Walsh also works internationally as an educator, teaching advanced techniques for complex PCI and CTO PCI. This involves training visiting Cardiologists in Belfast retrograde CTO techniques, antegrade dissection and re-entry CTO techniques and other advanced PCI procedures. He has visited multiple centres in the UK, Ireland, Europe, Australia, Asia and North America to act as a visiting proctor for complex PCI and CTO PCI cases. Dr Walsh’s research interests include PCI, coronary artery disease, defibrillation, acute coronary syndromes and chronic total occlusions. Research responsibilities have included acting as a recruiting investigator for the >25 multicentre studies over the last 17 years. He acted as a primary investigator for numerous international trials including the Evolve, Noble, Leaders Free and Ischemia multicentre studies. He has been the lead UK investigator for the October trial, Syntax 2, Recharge and Ischaemia-CTO. He is also the Chief Investigator for the Consistent CTO, Celtic Bifurcation and Discrete CTO trials.
