Leadership
JOHNS HOPKINS ALL
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
sponsored a dinner
symposium at the Seventh
World Congress of Pediatric
Cardiology and Cardiac
Surgery in July in Barcelona.
Johns Hopkins All Children's
Heart Institute co-directors
Gary Stapleton, M.D.,
and Jeffrey Jacobs, M.D.,
FACS, FACC, FCCP (via
video) along with Marshall
Jacobs, M.D., of e Johns
Hopkins Hospital hosted
the symposium on "Great
Innovators and Innovations
in Congenital and Pediatric
Cardiac Care." Leading
cardiology and surgical
faculty from around the
world presented.
Seven members of our Heart
Institute team were featured
in the scientific program and
several helped develop the
congress as part of work group
committees. Johns Hopkins All
Children's promoted the Eighth
World Congress in 2021 in
Washington, D.C.
Top, The Seventh World Congress of Pediatric
Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery drew
experts from around the globe to Barcelona.
Several Johns Hopkins All Children's
Hospital employees helped plan the event
inpreparation for the 2021 World Congress
in Washington, D.C.
Bottom, International congenital heart
disease expert and renowned professor
Robert Anderson, from England, left, confers
with Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Drs. Gary Stapleton, Melvin Almodovar
andAlfred Asante-Korang before the
dinnerpresentation.
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