Gerald S. Werner, MD, PhD, FSCAI

Director
Klinikum Darmstadt GmbH
Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Professor Gerald Werner is Director of Cardiology and Intensive Care at the Klinikum Darmstadt GmbH since 2005. Before he was Professor of Cardiology at the Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena and Head of the catheter laboratory for 7 years.
Prior to this he held positions at the Georg-August-University of Göttingen which included consultant in internal cardiology, he took his PhD from there in 1992.
His research interests focus on the interventional therapy of coronary artery disease (intravascular ultrasound, chronic total occlusions, collateral physiology, laser angioplasty). He received the Franz-Groedel Award of the German Cardiac Society for his work on collateral physiology in chronic total occlusions. He published over 150 original papers, he is Fellow of the ESC, ACC, SCAI. He is also co-Founder and past President of the European CTO club.

Presentation(s):

• CTO Academy | Saturday Session

  Saturday, February 25, 2023
  8:00 AM – 12:22 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• Live Cases from Henry Ford Health | Detroit, Michigan & WellSpan York Hospital | York, Pennsylvania

  Saturday, February 25, 2023
  8:00 AM – 8:50 AM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• How to Learn CTO PCI and Become an Independent Operator: A Perspective for the Young Interventionalists

  Saturday, February 25, 2023
  8:50 AM – 8:58 AM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• Parallel Wire Technique - A Revival with New-Generation Wires

  Saturday, February 25, 2023
  10:18 AM – 10:26 AM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• Panel Discussion and Interesting Case Presentation

  Saturday, February 25, 2023
  10:58 AM – 11:18 AM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• Specific Considerations for Epicardial Collateral Passage

  Saturday, February 25, 2023
  11:42 AM – 11:50 AM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• CTO Academy | Sunday Session (Non-CME)

  Sunday, February 26, 2023
  2:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• Live Cases from Emory Healthcare | Atlanta, Georgia & MedStar Washington Hospital Center | Washington, DC

  Sunday, February 26, 2023
  2:00 PM – 2:45 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• Unmet Needs for CTO 2023

  Sunday, February 26, 2023
  3:57 PM – 4:05 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

• Panel Discussion: Hot Topics for CTO

  Sunday, February 26, 2023
  4:13 PM – 4:30 PM ET

  Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Asahi, Boston Scientific, St Jude, Terumo: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); ASAHI Intecc: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); OrbusNeich Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)