Filippos Triposkiadis is a Professor of Cardiology and has been the Director of the Department of Cardiology at Larissa University Hospital for more than 20 years (2000 to date). He is currently a member of several international scientific societies, including the European Society of Cardiology (Fellow), the American College of Cardiology (Fellow) and the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the European Society of Cardiology (Fellow). He is also President-elect of the Hellenic College of Cardiology and former Vice-President of the Hellenic Society for the Study and Research of Heart Failure. The clinical activities of Dr. Triposkiadis have included invasive cardiology, heart failure and intensive care. Moreover, he has conducted extensive research on cardiovascular physiology, pathophysiology and heart failure.