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BAEYENS Nicolas

BAEYENS Nicolas

ULB

Prof. Dr. Nicolas Baeyens is a physiology and cardiovascular biomechanics professor and the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology director at...

BOSSUYT Inge

BOSSUYT Inge

UZ Leuven

Inge Bossuyt werkt als verpleegkundig specialist in het palliatief support team van UZ Leuven sinds 25 jaar. Daarnaast heeft ze...

BROUWERS Sofie

BROUWERS Sofie

OLV Aalst

Sofie Brouwers is a cardiologist with a special interest in arterial hypertension, dyslipidemia, rehabilitation and prevention of cardiovascular diseases. She...

BUDTS Werner

BUDTS Werner

UZ Leuven

Prof. Dr. Werner Budts is an adult congenital cardiologist and the director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) program...

CALLE Simon

CALLE Simon

U Gent

Dr. Simon Calle recently started as a clinical cardiologist at UZ Gent. He has a passion for echocardiography, and in...

COULON Sabine

COULON Sabine

CSPO Ottignies

Diplômée de l’UCL en Education physique et Kinésithérapie-réadaptation,  je travaille à la Clinique St-Pierre d’Ottignies depuis 1994. Après 10 ans...

DE BACKER Julie

DE BACKER Julie

Ghent University Hospital

Julie De Backer, MD, PhD, FESC, is a genetic cardiologist at Ghent University Hospital, Belgium. She heads the Adult Congenital...

DEANFIELD John

DEANFIELD John

University College London, UK

John Deanfield CBE is Professor of Cardiology at University College London (UCL) and Director of National Institute for Cardiovascular Outcomes...

DELREZ Philippe

DELREZ Philippe

Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc

Philippe DELREZ Nurse and Tabacologist (RN, CCRN, MPH) Cardiac Intensive Care Past Chair Belgian Working Group on Cardio Vascular Nursing Cliniques universitaires...

DEMEURE Fabian

DEMEURE Fabian

CHU UCL Namur

Professor Fabian Demeure is an interventional cardiologist and lipidologist at CHU UCL Namur – Godinne. He has developed his expertise...

DEN UIL Corstiaan

DEN UIL Corstiaan

Maasstad Ziekenhuis Rotterdam, NL

In May 2021, I joined the Maasstad ICU. Maasstad Ziekenhuis is a top-clinical JCI-accredited community teaching hospital, part of Santeon...

DEVLOO Karlien

DEVLOO Karlien

Gezond Leuven

Karlien Devloo works at the Flemish Institute for Healthy Living as a senior staff member in the field of physical...

DUBOIS Christophe

DUBOIS Christophe

UZ Leuven

Professor Christophe Dubois is serving as clinical head and interventional cardiologist in the department of cardiovascular medicine at the University...

DULGHERU Raluca

DULGHERU Raluca

CHU Liège

Associate professor Raluca Elena Dulgheru University Hospital Liège University of Liège Heart Valve and Cardiomyopathy Clinic Was trained at the...

FRERE Corinne

FRERE Corinne

Pitié Salpétrière, FR

Professor Corinne Frere, Sorbonne Université & Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France Corinne Frere is Professor of Hematology at...

GARCÍA-PAVIA Pablo

GARCÍA-PAVIA Pablo

Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro in Madrid, ES

Dr García-Pavia is the Head of the Inherited Cardiac Diseases and Heart Failure Unit at the Department of Cardiology of...

GERBER Bernhard

GERBER Bernhard

Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc

Prof. Bernhard Gerber is a clinical cardiologist working in the Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc and is Professor of Cardiology in...

GOSSENS Eva

GOSSENS Eva

Antwerp University Hospital

Prof. dr. Eva Goossens is Assistant Professor at the Centre for Research and Innovation in Care, Faculty of Medicine and...

HOEDEMAKERS Sarah

HOEDEMAKERS Sarah

UZ Hasselt

Sarah Hoedemakers is a Cardiology trainee at University Hospital Brussels. She performed research on exercise physiology in aortic valve stenosis...

HOUTHOOFD Maxime

HOUTHOOFD Maxime

CNS ECMO - UZ Ghent

I have 10 years of experience as an intensive care nurse at the cardiothoracic intensive care unit of the University...

KHALDI Amina

KHALDI Amina

Erasme-HUB

Amina Khaldi is a cardiologist specializing in intensive care, graduated from the Erasme Hospital at the Université Libre de Bruxelles...

LINDE Cecilia

LINDE Cecilia

Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Dr Cecilia Linde is a clinical cardiologist , the President elect of the ESC and Professor of Cardiology of Karolinska...

MATHIEU Chantal

MATHIEU Chantal

UZ Leuven

Professor of Medicine at the Katholieke Universiteit and Chair of Endocrinology at the University Hospital Gasthuisberg Leuven, Belgium Chantal Mathieu...

MAX Samuel

MAX Samuel

Erasmus Rotterdam

Dr. Samuel Max, BM BCh (Oxon), blends his expertise in engineering with his medical proficiency as a physician and PhD...

NOLAN James

NOLAN James

University Hospitals North Midlands, UK

Professor James Nolan joined Keele University having qualified in medicine from Leeds University. Following initial posts in medical specialties he...

PARHOFER Klaus G.

PARHOFER Klaus G.

LMU Klinikum, University Munich, Germany

Klaus Parhofer is a Professor of Metabolism and Endocrinology at the Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany, a position he has...

RIENSTRA Michiel

RIENSTRA Michiel

University Medical Center Groningen, NL

Michiel Rienstra MD, PhD, FESC, FAHA, Professor of Clinical Cardiology Department of Cardiology University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen,...

ROBYNS Tomas

ROBYNS Tomas

KU Leuven

Prof. Dr. Tomas Robyns is a cardiologist with special expertise in cardiogenetics and electrophysiology. He is the head of the...

SCHUNKERT Heribert

SCHUNKERT Heribert

Deutsches Herzzentrum München, DE

Heribert Schunkert, MD is Professor of Cardiology of the Technische Universität München and Director of the Cardiology Department, German Heart Centre...

SINNAEVE Peter

SINNAEVE Peter

UZ Leuven

Peter Sinnaeve graduated in 1994 and trained as a cardiologist in Leuven and at the Duke Clinical Research Institute. He...

UNGER Alexandre

UNGER Alexandre

ULB

My name is Alexandre Unger, a Belgian cardiology specialist assistant currently pursuing a PhD in data science applied to cardiac...

VACHIERY Jean-Luc

VACHIERY Jean-Luc

Hopital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B.) Erasme

Jean-Luc Vachiéry, MD is Clinical Professor of Cardiology and Director of the Pulmonary Vascular Diseases (PVD) and Heart Failure Clinic...

VAN DE BORNE Philippe

VAN DE BORNE Philippe

Erasme-HUB

Philippe van de Borne is a medical professional who earned his MD degree with top honors at the ‘Université Libre...

VAN DEN BOSCH Annemien

VAN DEN BOSCH Annemien

Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam

Annemien van den Bosch is a cardiologist at the Erasmus University Medical Centre in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Her clinical work...

VAN DER HEYDEN Jan

VAN DER HEYDEN Jan

AZ Sint Jan, Brugge

Dr. Jan Van der Heyden studeerde geneeskunde aan de Universiteit Gent en behaalde zijn diploma als cardioloog in 2004 aan...

VAN HENGEL Jolanda

VAN HENGEL Jolanda

U Ghent

I have a Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from Leiden University, awarded in 1993, and a PhD in Biotechnology from...

VANDECASTEELE Els

VANDECASTEELE Els

UZ Gent

Els Vandecasteele graduated in 2001. She works as a cardiologist at the Ghent University Hospital. Her clinical expertise lies in...

VANDENBROUCKE Beth

VANDENBROUCKE Beth

CNS ECMO - UZ Ghent

Beth Vandenbroucke is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Mechanical Circulatory Support at Ghent University Hospital, bringing over a decade of...

VANHAREN Yaël

VANHAREN Yaël

Antwerp University Hospital

Yaël Vanharen, an experienced electrophysiology nurse, is currently pursuing a PhD in cardio-obstetrics. Her commitment to improving the care of...

VERBRUGGE Frederik

VERBRUGGE Frederik

UZ Brussel

Frederik H. Verbrugge is a Cardiologist/Intensive Care physician with dedicated interest in heart failure, (exercise) hemodynamics & cardiorenal physiology. Prof....

VERHAERT Marthe

VERHAERT Marthe

UZ Brussel

Marthe Verhaert is a medical oncologist combining a PhD at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel with clinical activity in AZ Sint-Maria...

VERVLOET Delphine

VERVLOET Delphine

AZMM Gent

Delphine Vervloet completed her medical training at the Ghent University. In 2016 she started as cardiologist at the Maria Middelares...

VON KEMP Berlinde

VON KEMP Berlinde

Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

Dr. Berlinde von Kemp is cardiologist at the Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (Brussels University Hospital, BE) since 2020. During her cardiology...

Dr. Muriel Sprynger

Dr. Muriel Sprynger

CHU du Sart Tilman, Liège

President of Groupe de Travail d’Angiologie – Werkgroep Angiologie

Prof. Eva Goossens

Prof. Eva Goossens

Center for Research and Innovation of Care (CRIC) – University of Antwerp

President of the BWGCVN

Dr. Frank Cools

Dr. Frank Cools

AZ Klina, Brasschaat

Non-University non B2/B3 representative