MODERATORS
Iris Q. Grunwald , University of Dundee, Dundee, UK & Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, UK
Panagiotis Papanagiotou, Hospital Bremen-Mitte, Germany
Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Helen Routledge, Worcestershire Royal Hospital, UK

PANELISTS
Carlos Alejandro Alvarez, Hospital Privado del Sur, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Omer Goktekin, Istanbul Memorial Hospital, Turkey
L. Nelson Hopkins, University at Buffalo New York, USA
Jan Kovac, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, UK
Klaus Mathias, World Federation of Interventional Stroke Treatment (WIST), Germany
Sanjay Pillai, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, UK
Adnan Siddiqui, University at Buffalo New York, USA
Dmitry Skrypnik, Moscow State University, Russia

ONLINE FACILITATOR
Jineesh Thottath, Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK

PROGRAM

How to build and run an acute stroke program
· The Buffalo solution
  Adnan Siddiqui
· Panel discussion: There are different ways to do this
  Iris Grunwald, Dmitry Skrypnik, Omer Gotkekin, Alexander Drofa, Alejandro Alvarez

How to train the interventionalist
· According to interventional neuroradiology societies recommendations
  Adnan Siddiqui
· The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) perspective
  Jan Kovac
· The WIST concept
  Iris Grunwald