Patrick Myers

Lausanne - Switzerland

Patrick Myers is a consultant cardiac surgeon in Switzerland. After finishing medical school in Geneva, Switzerland, he completed cardiovascular surgery residency at the Geneva University Hospitals, then served as senior fellow in adult cardiac surgery at Brigham & Women’s Hospital (Larry Cohn) and Harvard Medical School and then as fellow in cardiac surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital (Pedro del Nido). Since 2017, he has focused on adult cardiac surgery in private practice in Geneva and serves as consultant cardiac surgeon at CHUV Lausanne. He served as member of the board and secretary of the European Board of for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, then as chair of the Acquired Cardiac Diseases Domain of EACTS, and now Secretary General of EACTS. He also had the privilege serving as president of CTSNet, the joint venture between the three main surgical associations (AATS, EACTS and STS). His clinical practice and research interests focus on arterial coronary artery bypass grafting, evolving transcatheter techniques to treat structural heart disease, and critical appraisal of clinical trials and their discussions on social media

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