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Welcome to the 5th Edition of
TURIN CTO&CHIP LIVE – 2026

The aim of the Congress is to teach and learn new techniques and improve one’s skills on CTO and Complex high-risk interventions (CHIP) in a friendly and dynamic environment.

Live Sessions will be broadcasted from major cath-labs in Italy and abroad, performed and commented by top operators in the field. Interaction with the audience will be the focus of course.

Lectures, Educational Sessions and Case Complication Sessions will enrich the program.

On May 6, a special Course dedicated to the NEXT GEN will inaugurate the event.

The 2026 Edition will be hosted in the distinctive setting of the Centro Congressi “Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia”, Turin.

Course Directors

Roberto Garbo
Maria Pia Hospital GVM Care & Research, Torino IT

Andrea Gagnor
Maria Vittoria Hospital – ASL Città di Torino, Torino IT

Scientific Secretariat

Manfredi ARIOTI
Santa Maria delle Croci Hospital – Ravenna IT

Veronica LIO
Maria Vittoria Hospital, Torino IT

Scientific Board

Scientific Committee

Alexandre AVRAN Valenciennes FR
Emanouil BRILAKIS Minneapolis USA
Gabriele L GASPARINI Milano IT
Paul KNAAPEN Amsterdam NL
Kambis MASHAYEKHI Lahr DE
Elliot SMITH London UK
Masahisa YAMANE Saitama City JP

Invited Faculty

Italian Invited Faculty

Umberto BARBERO Savigliano (TO)
Daniela BENEDETTO Roma
Luca BETTARI Brescia
Giacomo BOCCUZZI Torino
Francesco BRUNO Torino
Simone BUDASSI Roma
Paolo CANOVA Bergamo
Alberto CHISARI Caltanissetta
Salvatore COLANGELO Torino
Mauro DE BENEDICTIS Torino
Cristian DI RUSSO Roma
Dionigi FISCHETTI Lecce
Alfredo GALASSI Palermo
Alfonso GAMBINO Moncalieri (TO)
Gabriele L. GASPARINI Rozzano (MI)
Rocco GIUNTA Palermo
Mario IANNACCONE Torino
Francesco LIISTRO Arezzo
Alfredo MARCHESE Bari
Pietro MAZZAROTTO Lodi
Jacopo A. OREGLIA Milano
Anita PAGGI Milano
Mauro PENNONE Torino
David RUTIGLIANO Bari
Francesco SAIA Bologna
Gennaro SARDELLA Roma
Rocco STIO Roma
Giuseppe TARANTINI Padova
Alessandra TRUFFA GIACHET Ivrea
Carlo TUMSCITZ Ferrara
Fabrizio UGO Vercelli

International Invited Faculty

Khaldoon ALASWAD Detroit USA
Ignacio AMAT-SANTOS Valladolid ES
Alexandre AVRAN Valenciennes FR
Mohamed AYOUB Bad Oeynhause DE
Emmanouil BRILAKIS Minneapolis USA
Roberto DILETTI Rotterdam NL
Mohaned EGRED Newcastle UK
Ahmed EL GUINDY Cairo EG
Amr EL HADIDY Cairo EG
Aleksandra GASECKA Warsaw PL
Omer GOKTEKIN Istanbul TK
Sevket GORGULU Istanbul TK
John HUNG Liverpool UK
Bilal IQBAL Victoria CAN
Alfonso JURADO ROMÀN Madrid ES
Paul KNAAPEN Amsterdam NL
Gregor LEIBUNDGUT Basel CH
Ahmed MAGDY Cairo EG
Kalaivani MAHADEVAN Portsmouth UK
Kambis MASHAYEKHI Lahr DE
Shunsuke MATSUNO Tokyo JP
Alexander NAP Amsterdam NL
Anja ØKSNES Bergen NO
Maximilian OPOLSKI Warsaw PL
Johannes RIGGER St. Gallen CH
Yasser SADEK Cairo EG
Pablo SALINAS Madrid ES
Jorge SANZ-SANCHEZ Valencia ES
Elliot SMITH London UK
James SPRATT London UK
Marco VALGIMIGLI Lugano CH
Daniel WEILENMANN St. Gallen CH
Masahisa YAMANE Saitama City JP

Registration & Accommodation

For registrations and accommodations, please write to the Organizing Secretariat.
We will send you a link for bank payment via credit card.
Hotels will be assigned in accordance with availability.
First come, first served.

Educational Grant Support

To take advantage of Educational Supports, criteria related to territoriality,
health professional category, specialization, facility of affiliation
or academic profile will be evaluated, which will be preferential.

If more than one application meets the requirements,
a “First Come, First Served” formula may be applied if necessary.