Dr Theodoros Christodoulides graduated from the University of Patras Medical School and specialized in Cardiology at Nicosia General Hospital. He went on to subspecialize in heart failure, completing the Post Graduate Course in Heart Failure at the University of Zurich, and focuses on advanced heart failure and the management of patients with mechanical circulatory support devices (VADs). He has served as President of the Board of Directors of the Cyprus Society of Cardiology, and is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) and the Heart Failure Association (FHFA).