TCT Conference 2025: Here are Top 10 Global Leaders in Cardiovascular Research
The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF), has announced the 2025 Scientific Excellence Top 10 (SET-10), honoring leading global institutions whose pioneering research in interventional cardiology will take center stage at TCT® 2025 (Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics®), CRF’s annual scientific symposium, to be held in San Francisco from October 25 to 28, 2025.
Launched in 2023, the SET-10 honors institutions whose groundbreaking research is shaping the future of cardiovascular care and advancing the science that saves lives.
| GLOBAL RANKING: CRF SET-10 for TCT 2025 | |||
| Rank | Institution | City | Country |
| 1 | Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital Icahn School of Medicine | New York New York | USA |
| 2 | Fuwai Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College | Beijing | China |
| 3 | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston Texas | USA |
| 4 | Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland Ohio | USA |
| 5 | Mayo Clinic | Rochester Minnesota | USA |
| 6 | Humanitas Research Hospital | Milan | Italy |
| 7 | Cardiovascular Center Aalst OLV Hospital AZORG Hospital | Aalst | Belgium |
| 8 | Minneapolis Heart Institute Abbott Northwestern Hospital | Minneapolis Minnesota | USA |
| 9 | Endeavor Health (NorthShore University Health System) | Evanston Illinois | USA |
| 10 | Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital — Dallas | Dallas Texas | USA |
“We’re proud to honor the institutions driving global progress in interventional cardiovascular medicine through the third annual CRF® SET-10 rankings,” said Juan F. Granada, MD, President and CEO of CRF® and TCT® Program Director. “The research featured at TCT 2025 reflects the tremendous momentum in our field and the relentless pursuit of better patient outcomes. These institutions are not only fueling innovation — they’re shaping the future of cardiovascular care and inspiring the next generation of scientific discovery.”
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