Michael Sabetai

Consultant Cardiac and Aortic Surgeon (Aortic – Vascular)

Michael Sabetai

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

London, UK

APPOINTMENTS

 

2/2012 to-date:

 

 

 9/2012 to-date:

St Thomas’ Hospital

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Cardiac and Aortic Surgeon (Aortic – Vascular)

London Bridge Hospital

Hospital Corporation of America UK (HCA UK)

Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

 

POSTS OF SIGNIFICANCE

2024 to-date:                United Kingdom Aortic Society (UK AS), Chair, 3-year tenure.

2021 to 2024:               United Kingdom Aortic Society (UK AS), Member of the Executive

Main organiser of the Aortic Surgery Day in the annual SCTS meeting – 

SCTS University 

2021 to-date:                Clinical Lead for Complex Aortic Vascular Surgery – South London

2021 to-date:                Pan London NHS Acute Aortic Dissection Toolkit implementation –   Co-Lead

2013 to-date:                SCTS Education, Aortic Surgery module for Adult Cardiac Surgery Trainees

Faculty (Aortic Root and Acute Aortic Dissection surgery)

2019 to-date:                Member of the London Aortic Mechanobiology Working Group 

Research collaboration with Imperial College School of Medicine

2013 to 2021:               Lead for Education, Adult Cardiac Surgery, St Thomas’ Hospital, London

2012 to-date:                Leading member of the Thoracic Aortic Surgery team, 

Leading aortic arch, thoracoabdominal aorta surgery and the Thoracic Aortic Service; have established the first aortic surveillance clinic at St Thomas’ Hospital in 2012 (now up to 4 clinics a month) as part of a recognised, fully-fledged aortic service 

 

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

1.     Certificate of Completion of Training in Cardiothoracic Surgery – (CCT C-Th), 3/2011.

2.     Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Cardiothoracic Surgery (FRCS C-Th), 10/2009.

3.     PhD, Division of Vascular Surgery, Imperial College School of Medicine at St Mary’s Hospital, 03/2007.

4.     DIC, Diploma of Imperial College for post-graduate studies in Surgery, 03/2007.

5.     Certificate of completion of 36 months as resident in General Surgery, University of Hawaii Integrated Surgical Residency Programme, 22/6/1996.

6.     ECFMG, Foreign Medical Graduates Examination in the Medical Sciences, Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, 22/7/1992 (Valid indefinitely).

 7.     MD, Medical Degree, Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Greece 4/12/1991

 

 EDUCATION/SURGICAL TRAINING

5/2012 – 7/2012

 

3/2012 – 5/2012

Visiting Aortic Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 

 

Visiting Aortic Surgeon, Memorial Hermann, University of Texas, Houston

4/2011 – 1/2012

St Thomas’ Hospital

Senior Resident in Cardiac Surgery (Fellowship post completion of training)

1/2007 – 3/2011

South Thames Rotation, London Deanery

Resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery

St Thomas’, Guy’s, Royal Sussex and Royal Brompton Hospitals

8/2003 – 12/2006

North Thames Rotation, London Deanery

Resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery 

London Chest (now Barts Heart Centre) and Royal Brompton Hospitals

2/2001 – 7/2003

Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals

Intern and Junior Resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery

1996 – 2000

Imperial College School of Medicine, PhD studies, Cardiovascular Surgery

1996

University of Southern California/Los Angeles County Hospital

Trauma Resident, Year 3 

1993 – 1996

University of Hawaii Surgical Residency Program

Surgical Resident, Years 1 to 3

1993

University of Florida at Gainesville

Surgical Research Fellow, Gastrointestinal Laboratory

Michael P Hocking, MD FACS, Associate Professor of Surgery

 



Talk

14:40 to 15:10

Interactive MDT simulation in conjunction with the European Vascular Course

Chair: Barend Mees

Cases for discussion: Becky Sandford & Mohamed Abdelhalim

Expert panel: Judith Partridge, Panos Gkoutzios, Eric Roselli, Colin Bicknell, Michael Sabetai, Stephen Cheng

Barend Mees, Becky Sandford, Jude Partridge, Panos Gkoutzios, Eric Roselli, Colin Bicknell, Michael Sabetai, Stephen Cheng

Other Speakers

Eric Roselli

Chief of Adult Cardiac Surgery, Surgical Director of the Aorta Center, and Vice-Chair of the Heart Vascular and Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Ohio, USA

Read Biog

Barend Mees

Professor of Vascular Surgery
Maastricht Heart+Vascular Center
Netherlands

Read Biog

Tim Resch

Professor of Vascular Surgery; Lead Complex Aortic Repair
Copenhagen University
Denmark

Read Biog