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PROGRESS-CTO

Prospective Global Registry for the Study of Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention

Investigators

Dallas VA Medical Center,

Dallas, TX

Shuaib Abdullah, MD

Saglik Bilimleri University, Istanbul, Turkey

Sakir Arslan, MD

Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

Khaldoon Alaswad, MD

Karim Al-Azizi, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FESC

Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, TX

Bulent Behlul Altunkeser, MD

Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey

Ziad A. Ali, MD, DPhil

St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center,

Roslyn, NY

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Waqar Ahmed, MD

King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

Ibtihal Al Amri, MD

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Yousif Ahmad, BMedSci, BMBS, PhD

Yale University/ Yale New Haven Hospital

Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey

Nazif Aygul, MD

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Salman A. Arain

UT Health Houston, Houston, TX

Lorenzo Azzalini, MD, PhD, Msc

University of Washington, Seattle

Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Subhash Banerjee, MD

University of Illinois at Chicago,
Chicago, IL

Joaquim Spadoni Barboza, MD

Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD

Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis, MN

Northwestern Memorial Hospital,

Chicago, IL

Keith H. Benzuly, MD

WellSpan York Hospital, York, PA

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Mir B. Basir, DO

Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

Marouane Boukhris

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Limoges, Limoges, France

Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis, MN

M. Nicholas Burke, MD

UC Health Memorial Hospital,
Colorado Springs, CO

Cihan Cevik, MD

Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas Hospital, Dallas, TX

James W. Choi, MD

Oklahoma Heart Institute, Tulsa, OK

Raj H. Chandwaney, MD

Jaidip Chakravartti, MD

Maine Health Cardiology / Maine Medical Center, ME

Altug Cincin, MD

Marmara University School of Medicine Pendik

Training and Research Hospital,

Kaynarca, Turkey

Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, USA

Larry Van-Thomas Crisco, MD

Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, CO

Anthony H. Doing, MD

Rhian Davies, DO, MS, FACC

WellSpan York Hospital, York, Pennsylvania

Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, CO

Phil Dattilo, MD

Alexandria University, Egypt

Moustafa Dawood, MD, PhD

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St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg,

Manitoba, Canada

Basem Elbarouni, MD

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Aswan Heart Center, Magdi Yacoub Foundation,

Egypt

Ahmed M. ElGuindy, MD

Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

James D. Flaherty, MD

Al Zahra Hospital University Medical Center,

Beirut, Lebanon

Ali Amine El Sayed, MD

University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve

University, Cleveland, OH

Farshad Forouzandeh, MD, PhD

St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN

Jarrod Frizzell, MD, MS, FACC

Alexandria University, Egypt

Hamed Gaber, MBBCh

Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis, MN

Santiago Garcia, MD

David Garcia-Labbe, MD

Quebec Heart and Lung Institute, Quebec City, Canada

St. Luke's Mid America Heart Institute,

Kansas City, MO

J. Aaron Grantham, MD

Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Omer Goktekin, MD, FESC, FSCAI

Sevket Gorgulu, MD

Acibadem Kocaeli Hospital, Izmit,

Turkey

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Carolina East Heart Center, New Bern, NC

Matt Grove, MD

Saint Thomas Heart Hospital, Nashville, TN

Elias V Haddad, MD

Massachussetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Farouc Jaffer, MD, PhD

Emory University Hospital Midtown,

Atlanta, GA

Wissam Jaber, MD

Tristar Centennial Medical Center,

Nashville, TN

Brian Jefferson, MD

Fadi Abou Jaoudeh, MD

St. George Hospital University Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon

Yasser Jamil, MD

Yale University/ Yale New Haven Hospital

Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

J. Wouter Jukema, MD, PhD

Nihat Kalay, MD

Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey

University of Vermont Medical Center,
Burlington, VT

David E. Kandzari, MD

Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA

Kathleen E. Kearney, MD

University of Washington, Seattle

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Ismail Dogu Kilic, MD

Pammukale University, Denizli, Turkey

Kadriye Orta Kilickesmez, MD

Prof Dr Cemil Tascioglu City Hospital,
Istanbul, Turkey

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Saint Thomas Heart Hospital, Nashville, TN

Jimmy L. Kerrigan, MD

Morristown Medical Center, NJ

Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD

New York-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY

Jaikirshan Khatri, MD

Dmitrii Khelimskii, MD

Meshalkin Novosibirsk Research Institute,

Novosibirsk, Russia

Georges Khoueiry, MD

North Oaks Health System, Hammond, LA

Alex R. Kirby, MD

Carolina East Heart Center, New Bern, NC

Ajay J. Kirtane, MD

Columbia University, New York, NY

Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece

Athanasios Kolyviras, MD, PhD

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The Christ Hospital - Ohio Heart & Vascular,

Cincinnati, OH

James A. Kong, MD

St Vincent Hospital,

Indianapolis, IN

Michael J Kourany, MD

The Promed Hospital, Chennai, India

Arun Kalyanasundaram, MD, MPH

Meshalkin Novosibirsk Research Institute,

Novosibirsk, Russia

Oleg Krestyaninov, MD

Oklahoma City VA Medical Center,

Oklahoma City, OK

Faisal Latif, MD

Red Cross Hospital of Athens, Athens,

Greece

Zenon S. Kyriakides, MD

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Biruni University, Istanbul, Turkey

Cuneyt Kocas, MD

Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, USA

Anton Lishmanov, MD, PhD

Assaad Maalouf, MD

St. George Hospital University Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon

Nicholas Lembo, MD

Columbia Univerity, New York, NY

UCSD, La Jolla, CA

Ehtisham Mahmud, MD

University of Washington Medical Center,

Seattle, WA

William L. Lombardi, MD

Trinity Medical WNY, Buffalo, NY

Henry Meltser, MD

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St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg,

Manitoba, Canada

Michael P. Love, MD

Belal Al Khiami, MBBS

University of California San Diego (UCSD)/

San Diego VA Medical Center (SDVA)

Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Tulane Heart and Vascular Institute,

New Orleans, LA

Owen Mogabgab, MD

Asaad Nakhle, MD

Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

Leiden University Medical Center,
Netherlands

Jose M. Montero Cabezas, MD

Can Nguyen, MD

Quebec Heart and Lung Institute,
Quebec City, Canada

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Husam Noor, MD

Mohammed Bin Khalifa
Specialist Cardiac Centre (MKCC)

Jeffrey W. Moses, MD

Columbia University, New York, NY

Bezmialem Vakif University,

Istanbul, Turkey

Ramazan Ozdemir, MD

Charles Orr, MD

St Vincent Hospital,

Indianapolis, IN

Jean-Michel Paradis, MD

Quebec Heart and Lung Institute, Quebec City, Canada

Manish A. Parikh, MD

Columbia University, New York, NY

Ashish Pershad, MD

Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center,

Phoenix, AZ

Tristar Centennial Medical Center,

Nashville, TN

Taral Patel, MD

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The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, Plano, TX

Srinivasa Potluri, MD

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Paul Poommipanit, MD

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center,

Nashville, TN

Leah M. Raj, MD

Maine Health Cardiology / Maine Medical Center, ME

Colin T. Phillips, MD

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The Christ Hospital - Ohio Heart & Vascular,

Cincinnati, OH

Joel P. Reginelli, MD

Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

Alpesh R. Shah, MD

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Habib Samady, MD

Northeast Georgia Medical Center,

Gainesville, GA

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Yasser Sadek, MD

National Heart Institute, Cairo, Egypt

Raouf Mahmoud Shaaban, MD, MSc

Dar Al Fouad Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

Korhan Soylu, MD

Ondokuz Mayis University Medical Faculty,

Samsun, Turkey

UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA

AJ Conrad Smith, MD

UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA

Catalin Toma, MD

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,

Boston, MA

Hector Tamez, MD, MPH

North Oaks Health System,

Hammond, LA

Nidal Abi Rafeh, MD

Kettering Medical Center, Dayton, OH

Niranjan Reddy, MD

Overlake Medical Center, WA

Robert Riley, MD

Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

Daniel R Schimmel, Jr, MD, MS

Ahmad Samir, MD, MSc

Aswan Heart Centre, Magdi Yacoub

Foundation, Egypt

Providence Health Center, Waco, TX

Charles A. Shoultz Jr., MD

Providence Heart institute, Portland, OR

Richard H. Sohn, MD

Wellstar Health System, Marietta, GA

Abdul M Sheikh, MD

Jayakumar Sreenivasan, MD

Yale University/ Yale New Haven Hospital

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Yiannis Tsiafoutis, MD

Red Cross Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece

Marmara University School of Medicine Pendik

Training and Research Hospital,

Kaynarca, Turkey

Mustafa Kürşat Tigen, MD

Central Arkansas Veterans Health System, and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR

Barry Uretsky, MD

Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece

Vaios Tzifos, MD, PhD

R. Michael Wyman, MD

Torrance Memorial Medical Center,

Torrance, CA

Bezmialem Vakif University

Istanbul, Turkey

Mahmut Uluganyan, MD

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

Robert W. Yeh, MD, MBA

Providence Heart institute, Portland, OR

Michael A. Wilson,MD

Providence Heart institute, Portland, OR

Jason R. Wollmuth, MD

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Ondokuz Mayis University Medical Faculty,

Samsun, Turkey

Ufuk Yildirim, MD

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Laura Young, MD

Operations Team

Global Director

Bavana V. Rangan, BDS, MPH

Michaella Alexandrou, MD

Sens Senior Research Scholar, Database Manager

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Dimitrios Strepkos, MD

Research Scholar, Database Manager

Research Scholar, Database Manager

Deniz Mutlu, MD

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Pedro Carvalho, MD

Raymond Ames and Barbara Thorndike Research Scholar, Database Manager

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Research Associate

Olga Mastrodemos, BA

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Eleni Kladou, MD

Research Scholar, Database Manager

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