ESH Summer School

The ESH Summer Schools aim to create a hypertension network among young European and non-European fellows who are the next generation of hypertension clinicians. The 2016 Summer School was held in Desenzano del Garda on Lake Garda, northern Italy from 3-6 September, and was attended by 61 young fellows from 32 countries around the world.   Welcome to the ESH 2016… Read more »

Al-Qadissiyah University Event, Iraq

The Al-Qadissiyah University Event was a 3 day educational course for a selected audience from the faculty of medicine at the Al-Qadissiyah University, Iraq. The course was organized by Dr. Mutaz Alkhnifsawi, Assistant lecturer of cardiology at the Al-Qadissiyah University. The aim of the course was to raise public awareness on hypertension (from definition to prevention, healthy life style) and was based on… Read more »

2024 Summer School

ESH Summer School in Opio en Provence, France – An event to remember! The ESH Summer School 2024 took place from 15 to 20 September in the beautiful little town of Opio en Provence near Nice in France. After the wonderful Italian event last year, it was a challenge to organise a similar or even better programme. In the end,… Read more »

Teaching Activities

From 2002 nominations will also be based on credits obtained through participation in scientific meetings and teaching courses endorsed by ESH. Scientific Meetings Yearly meetings of ESH: 3 credits International meetings endorsed by ESH: 2 credits Meetings of National Hypertension Societies: 1 credit Teaching Courses ESH Summer School (7 days): 3 credits Teaching Courses organised by National Hypertension Societies (miniman duration… Read more »

Summer Schools

The ESH Summer Schools provides a great opportunity for participants to learn more about Hypertension and associated diseases, to make new friends and to interact with other students and faculty. Who Should Attend The ESH Summer School is a once-in-a-lifetime event, which means each participant can attend the course only once in his/her life. Although there is no specific age… Read more »

2023 Summer School

ESH SUMMER SCHOOL 2023 IN GAZZADA SCHIANNO, ITALY – A ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE! This year’s ESH Summer School took place from September 24 to 29 in the north of Milan at Villa Cagnola, a beautiful historical location surrounded by a splendid park with centuries-old trees. A perfect place to host one of the most important ESH initiatives. 50… Read more »

Scientific Council

ESH COUNCIL 2024-2026   Thomas Weber (Austria) President Christian Delles (U.K.) Secretary, Coordinator, ESH Excellence Centres Programme Guido Grassi (Italy) Immediate Past President Andrzej Januszewicz (Poland) Vice President Jan Danser (The Netherlands) Treasurer Diana Ferrão (Portugal)  Young Investigator Representative ELECTED MEMBERS Michalis Doumas (Greece) Coordinator, ESH Excellence Centres Programme Lene Halvorsen (Norway)   Atul Pathak (Monaco) Editor, ESH Clinical Update… Read more »

Working Groups

Working groups are represented on the ESH Council by Prof. Alexandre Persu (alexandre.persu@uclouvain.be) Aims and General Rules GENERAL PRINCIPLES New Working Groups (WGs) can be proposed to the ESH Council by experts on the basis of a clear scientific background. New WGs should have at least 10 founding members, from different countries. WGs are not permanent, they may be discontinued… Read more »

2022 Summer School

ESH SUMMER SCHOOL 2022 IN ARANDJELOVAC, SERBIA, WAS A GREAT SUCCESS! After two challenging years with the COVID-19 pandemic, we are pleased to announce that our recent ESH 2022 Summer School in Serbia was a great success. It took place in the beautiful wine region south of Belgrade at the Hotel Izvor in Arandjelovac. From September 18 to 23, 56… Read more »

National Societies

ESH membership has increased over the years and the ESH Council has created a network of  activities including congresses, endorsed congresses and related meetings, educational activities including Summer Schools and Advanced Courses to enable closer collaboration with the National Hypertension Societies. The relationship between ESH and the National Hypertension Societies has thus, in duel interest, developed positively over the years… Read more »