ESC 365 - Professor Andre La Gerche

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Professor Andre La Gerche

St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne (Australia)

- Head, Clinical Research Domain at Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute - Cardiologist at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne - Future Leader Fellow National Heart Foundation André completed a PhD at St Vincent’s / University of Melbourne and 4 years of post-doctoral research at the University Hospital of Leuven, Belgium. His research and clinical work focuses on the effect of exercise on the human heart. He studies the range of health from severe heart and lung disease to elite athletes. André leads a young team of researchers in the Sports Cardiology lab which focuses on defining the physiological limits of cardiac function in health and disease. He has pioneered novel imaging techniques including exercise cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and contrast echocardiography. He has more than 150 peer-review publications and text-book chapters and is regularly invited to present at all major international cardiology conferences.

Sessions Presentations Events Articles

Arrhythmias 2

Event: EACVI 2023

Topic: Imaging of Arrhythmias

Session type: Clinical Cases

Sports Cardiology and Exercise 1

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023

Topic: Sports Cardiology

Session type: Abstract Sessions

Hypertension - Treatment lifestyle and pharmacotherapy

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Treatment

Session type: Moderated ePosters

Rehabilitation and sports cardiology

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: Rehabilitation and Sports Cardiology

Session type: Abstract Sessions

Moderated abstracts - Sports Cardiology and Exercise

Event: ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021

Topic: Risk Factors and Prevention

Session type: Abstract Sessions

Physical activity, exercise, and sports

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Physical Inactivity and Exercise

Session type: Rapid Fire Abstracts

Imaging in athletes: cases and interpretation

Event: EuroPrevent 2019

Topic: Sports Cardiology

Session type: Case-Based Symposium

Cardiac imaging in Sports Cardiology diagnosis and management

Event: EuroPrevent 2018

Topic: Sports Cardiology

Session type: Teaching Course

Young investigator award session I - Sport Cardiology

Event: EuroPrevent 2018

Topic: Other

Session type: Young Investigator Award Abstracts

Sports cardiology: adaption or disease

Event: ESC Congress 2017

Topic: Sports cardiology

Session type: Moderated Posters

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