
Doctor Melanie Burg
Mater Dei Hospital of Malta, Msida (Malta)
Membership:
EHRA Member
Biography
Dr Melanie Burg is a cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist. She obtained her MD from the University of Malta in 2007, and underwent her postgraduate medical training in Malta and the United Kingdom. She obtained her European Exam in General Cardiology in 2016, after which she pursued her training in electrophysiology and devices. In 2018 she obtained a Masters degree by research in geno-phenotypic characterisation of Brugada Syndrome in Maltese patients. She was awarded the Miriam Burnett Scholarship for a clinical fellowship in advanced electrophysiology and devices at the University Health Network Toronto General Hospital Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (2021-2023) where she served as chief fellow. She obtained full European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) certification in Electrophysiology (2023) and Cardiac Pacing (2023). She is an active member of the EHRA where she previously held the role of EHRA Young EP, and HRS.
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Logistics of safe and stress-free epicardial access in the electrophysiology lab: creative percutaneous subxiphoid pericardiostomy
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A method to identify which patients will have VT substrate ablation targets prior to ablation procedure
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