Thomas Salaets is a pediatric cardiologist at the University Hospitals of Leuven. He was trained in Leuven as a pediatric cardiologist, and did an additional subspecialty training in pediatric echocardiography in the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto (Canada). As a pediatric cardiologist he is responsible for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of congenital heart defects....
Dr Philippe Borgoens Cardiologist Member of cardiology and angiology unit CHR Citadelle Liège WGA board member Particular interest in angiology, peripheral arterial disease and venous thromboembolism disease
Jose Javier Fuster, PhD José Fuster is Associate Professor and Group Leader at the Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) in Madrid (Spain), where he is also the Coordinator of the Scientific Program on Novel Mechanisms of Atherosclerosis. He previously held faculty positions at Boston University and the University of Virginia in the USA....
Dr. Philippe Jr Timmermans graduated as cardiologist in 2013 at the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium), after which he obtained board certification in acute and intensive medicine at the same institution. From 2014, he stan advanced heart failure and transplantation fellowship in Leuven, which was combined with participation in the first ESC postgraduate course on...
Dr. Karen Van den Bussche, a nursing graduate in 2010 and holder of a Master’s in Nursing and Midwifery since 2012, earned her Ph.D. in Life Sciences in 2018. During her doctoral studies, she specialized in developing and validating measurement tools for incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD). Currently, Karen serves as a researcher at UZ Brussel’s Center...
Dr. Vanassche earned a medical degree from the University of Leuven in Belgium. He trained in internal medicine and cardiology at the University Hospital in Leuven. His doctoral research at the Center for Molecular and Vascular Biology focused on the interactions between infection, inflammation and coagulation. As a doctoral and postdoctoral researcher, dr. Vanassche was...
