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Since its founding in 2009, the Mitral Foundation has been a driving force in advancing the understanding of mitral valve disease and promoting mitral valve repair techniques. The Mitral Foundation Center is the educational cornerstone of the Mitral Foundation.
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Reference Center Award Program
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The Mitral Foundation leads a national initiative to identify and promote Mitral Valve Repair Reference Centers in the United States through a recognition award program. The Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award enables patients to make informed choices about the team they are trusting to perform their procedure.
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Our medical missions do more than just help people. By working with local teams, the Mitral Foundation also helps develop regional expertise around the world.
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Advancing Physician Education
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Learn about our work developing realistic, interactive 3D computer generated models, along with synthetic valves for hands-on training. Our series of physician roundtables are the focus of visiting professorships. Over 500 surgeons from 50 countries have taken part in our reconstructive valve surgery workshops. Named after Stanley Schlesinger, the scholarship has helped advance physician training in the developing world.
AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders Interviews
Visiting Professor Education Series
Innovation and Surgical Simulation
Roundtable Discussions
Teaching Library
Reconstructive Valve Surgery Workshops
Stanley Schlesinger Scholarship
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AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders Interviews
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2023 AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders
2019 AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders
2017 AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders
2015 AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders
2013 AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders
2011 AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders
Visiting Professor Education Series
Innovation and Surgical Simulation
Roundtable Discussions
Teaching Library
Reconstructive Valve Surgery Workshops
Stanley Schlesinger Scholarship
2023 AATS Mitral Conclave Thought Leaders
David H. Adams: 2023 AATS Mitral Conclave - Highlights and Insights
Rebecca Hahn and Gilbert Tang: Importance of Imaging to Structural Programs, and Role in Selection
Eric Lehr and Niv Ad: The Terminate AF Trial (Medtronic) and the ICE-AFIB Trial (AtriCure)
Ottavio Alfieri: Mitral Conclave Award Recipient – Career, Mentors, Major Contributions and Legacy
Stephanie Mick Arnar Geirsson: Robotic Mitral Valve Repair
Enoch Akowuah and Anelechi Anyanwu: UK Minimitral
Michael Reardon: TMVR (Medtronic Apollo Trial)
Francis Wells: The Mitral Conclave Through the Years and How the Field is Evolving
Ismail El-Hamamsy and Maral Ouzounian: Lifetime Management of Aortic Stenosis and Insufficiency
Patrick Perier: The field of minimally invasive mitral valve repair today and where it is heading
Richard Whitlock: Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion for Prophylactic Stroke Reduction Trial
Anelechi Anyanwu and Gilles Dreyfus: 40 Year Anniversary of the French Correction
Vinay Badhwar: Safety and Outcome of Mitral Valve Repair Surgery in Patients with Primary MR
Marc Gillinov and Marc Gerdisch: Concomitant Valve Procedures and AF Procedures
