What is PCR Rio Valves?

Who, when, where - and why you should be there in Rio de Janeiro on 17-18 September 2026!

From 2026, PCR Rio Valves is joining forces with TVI by Cardiofy, the conference that’s been gathering cardiac surgeons, interventional cardiologists and imaging specialists in Porto Alegre for the past 4 years. 

Our new regional platform aims to foster multidisciplinary interaction for improved decision-making and patient outcomes.

Meet the dynamic Course Directors behind PCR Rio Valves 2026

Monica Luiza de Alcantara

Imaging Cardiologist

Cardiologist Hospital Quinta d'Or - Rede d'Or - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Vinícius Esteves

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute - Cleveland, United States of America

Dr. Nicolo Piazza

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

McGill University Faculty of Medicine - Montreal, Canada

Flavio Luciano Ribichini

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

University of Verona - Verona, Italy

Eduardo Saadi

Cardiac surgeon

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre - Porto Alegre, Brazil

Didier Tchetche

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

CLINIQUE PASTEUR - Toulouse, France

Cleverson Zukowski

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

Hospital Copa D'Or - State Of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Key figures from the previous edition

Snapshots from the previous edition

PCR Rio Valves is built on 3 fundamentals 

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