Vienna Toronto Lung Transplant Academy

Join us for a unique one-week educational program on lung transplantation at two leading high-volume centers in Toronto and Vienna!
Building on more than a decade of success with the Vienna Lung Transplant Academy, the course combines clinical exposure, expert lectures, and hands-on wet lab training, including ECMO and ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP).
Designed for pulmonologists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, coordinators, and other professionals, the program offers valuable insights for both established transplant teams and those preparing to launch new programs.
Participation is limited to 15 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your expertise in lung transplantation!
We look forward to welcoming all participants to an exciting and enriching week with our team!
Alberto Benazzo, MD PhD
Surgical Director Vienna Lung Transplant Program
Head of Lung Transplant Research Lab
Department of Thoracic Surgery
Medical University of Vienna - Vienna General Hospital
Marcelo Cypel, MD, MSc, FACS, FRCSC
Director, Toronto Lung Transplant Program
Surgical Director Ajmera Transplant Centre
Surgical Director UHN ECLS Program
Canada Research Chair in Lung Transplantation
Professor of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery
University of Toronto, University Health Network