
Professor Felix Mahfoud
University Hospital Basel, Basel (Switzerland)
Membership:
FESC Member
EAPCI Member
Biography
Felix Mahfoud is a Professor of Cardiology at the University of Basel and Chairman of the Department of Cardiology at University Hospital Basel, Switzerland. He also holds a Visiting Professorship at Harvard-MIT in Biomedical Engineering in Boston, MA. Prof. Mahfoud is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology, intensive care, emergency medicine, and hypertension. He serves as Deputy Editor of the European Journal of Heart Failure and as a Councilor on the Board of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) for the 2024-2026 term. Additionally, he chairs the ESC Communication Committee and the Scientific Documents Committee of the EAPCI for the same term. Prof. Mahfoud has authored over 500 publications in peer-reviewed journals and contributed to key ESC and ESH guidelines.
Contributor content
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Catheter-based left atrial appendage occlusion
20 February 2026
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EAPCI LAAO 360°: LAA occlusion
20 February 2026
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Outcomes of invasive management of pulmonary embolism
19 February 2026
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Breaking barriers in pulmonary embolism (PE) management: the future is now
31 August 2025
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Great Debate: blood pressure thresholds in hypertension - treat the cardiovascular risk, not the number!
1 September 2024
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HOT LINE 2
31 August 2024
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Late-breaking science on pharmacology
28 August 2023
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Meet the Experts: hypertension in heart failure
27 August 2023
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Chronic heart failure - pharmacotherapy 2
20 May 2023
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: not so rare, but not so easy
29 August 2022

