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Professor Fausto Jose Pinto

Santa Maria Hospital - CHULN, Lisbon (Portugal)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology

Professor Pinto received MD, PhD from Lisbon School of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Portugal and completed fellowships at Santa Maria University Hospital (Lisbon, Portugal), and Stanford University Medical School (CA, USA), where he was Clinical Attending in the Echo lab. He is Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon, Professor of Cardiology and Head of the Cardiovascular Department. He was President and founder of the European Association of Echocardiography (2003-2004) and President of the ESC (2014-2016). He is President of WHF (21-22), FESC, FACC, FEACVI, FSCAI, FASE and Honorary Member of several international societies. He was Editor in Chief of the Portuguese Journal of Cardiology (1999-2015), and Member of the Editorial Board of several international journals. He published over 600 indexed articles and has presented over 1500 lectures/chairmanships at national and international meetings. His main areas of interest are cardiovascular imaging among others.

The global obesity (globesity) epidemic and cardiovascular health

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Myocardial Disease

Session type: Symposium

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Environmental impacts on heart health

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Public Health

Session type: Symposium

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Identification and risk stratification of relevant coronary artery disease in clinical practice

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: Noninvasive Diagnostic Methods

Session type: Advances in Science

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Late breaking clinical trials: medical therapy

Event: Heart Failure 2024

Topic: Heart Failure Association (HFA)

Session type: Late-Breaking Science

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My Top 5 News Headlines in echocardiography: evolution of our understanding of heart disease

Event: EACVI 2023

Topic: Cross-Modality and Multi-Modality Imaging Topics, Other

Session type: Meet the Experts

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Late breaking clinical research and trials

Event: EACVI 2023

Topic: Cross-Modality and Multi-Modality Imaging Topics, Other

Session type: Late-Breaking Science

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Beta3 adrenergic agonists in the clinic: the end of the beginning

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy

Session type: Special Session

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How climate change and pollution affect the heart

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Risk Factors and Prevention

Session type: Symposium

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The WHF Digital Roadmap: signposting future directions in digital health

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: e-Cardiology/Digital Health

Session type: Official Joint Session

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Optimising the lipid management of high and very high cardiovascular risk patients

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Drug therapy

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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