ESC 365 - Professor Ricardo Fontes Carvalho

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Professor Ricardo Fontes Carvalho

Hospital Center of Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia (Portugal)

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Ricardo Fontes-Carvalho, MD, PhD, FESC, FACC is currently Head Cardiology Department at Centro Hospitalar de Gaia and Professor at Faculty of Medicine University of Porto, Portugal. In his everyday clinical practice he is mostly involved in cardiac imaging, especially in advanced echocardiography, and clinical cardiology. He has also been involved in both basic and clinical research and in several major clinical trials. For this research he has received 14 national and international awards. At the European Society Cardiology (ESC), he was the founder of the ESC Cardiologists of Tomorrow initiative and worked for five years as member of the Board of the ESC Education Committee, where he was responsible, for the scientific coordination and creation of the ESC webinars in general Cardiology. He is member of the Board of the European Association Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) and member of the ESC Global Affairs Committee

Sessions Presentations Events Articles

Daily Highlights by the Portuguese Society of Cardiology

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: European Society of Cardiology

Session type: Global Community

Diabetes and the heart (2)

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: Diabetes and the Heart

Session type: Moderated ePosters

Layer by layer: peeling away secrets of the heart structure by multi-modality imaging

Event: EACVI 2023

Topic: Cross-Modality and Multi-Modality Imaging Topics

Session type: Symposium

Case session for level 2/3 logbooks Session 7 - Echocardiography

Event: EACVI 2023

Topic: Tissue Doppler, Speckle Tracking and Strain Imaging

Session type: Teaching Course

Case session for level 2/3 logbooks Session 3 - Echocardiography

Event: EACVI 2023

Topic: Tissue Doppler, Speckle Tracking and Strain Imaging

Session type: Teaching Course

Diagnostic and prognostic value of myocardial strain

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Tissue Doppler, Speckle Tracking and Strain Imaging

Session type: Abstract Sessions

Imaging for risk stratification of native valvular regurgitation

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: Imaging of Valvular Heart Disease

Session type: Advances in Science

Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring in Cardiology: from temporary adoption during pandemic to standard of care?

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: e-Cardiology/Digital Health

Session type: Satellite Symposium

Cardiovascular Imaging for organ damage in hypertension

Event: EuroEcho 2019

Topic: Echocardiography, Other

Session type: New ESC Guidelines

Clinical cases moderated - Masses and sources of emboli in young patients

Event: EuroEcho-Imaging 2018

Topic: Echocardiography

Session type: Moderated Posters

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