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Athanasios (Thanasis) Rempakos, MD

Center for Coronary Artery Disease International Scholar

Athanasios (Thanasis) Rempakos, MD joined the Center of Coronary Artery Disease as an International Research Scholar. In his role, Thanasis will work on various CCAD IIS projects, including REBIRTH, GE-OCT, NASA, PROGRESS-CTO, PROGRESS Bifurcations, PROGRESS Complications and others.

Dr. Rempakos comes to us from Athens, Greece where he obtained his MD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2021. Following graduation from medical school, Thanasis worked as a Research Assistant at Alexandra General Hospital in Athens within the Heart Failure Outpatient clinic. He has also worked as a USMLE Tutor and as a Sports Event Physician in Greece.

Thanasis has a keen interest in medical research and particularly in cardiovascular disease. He enjoys helping others, both directly through clinical practice, but also indirectly through research, and finds it to be one of the most rewarding experiences and a driving force that helps him continuously strive to become better.

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Brad Paisley at Heart 360: Concert for Heart Research

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Brad Paisley at Heart 360 Concert

Ready to celebrate with a community that has heart? We are excited to announce Heart 360 Concert for Heart Research on Saturday, November 2 at The Armory with headliner and award-winning country music singer Brad Paisley! Purchase GA tickets via Ticketmaster, or Premium VIP tickets today: