Doctor Philippe Timmermans

Doctor Philippe Timmermans

Virga Jesse Hospital, Hasselt (Belgium)

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Since his graduation as cardiologist & intensive care specialist in 2015 at the Catholic University Leuven (B) and the postgraduate course on heart failure at the university of Zürich (CH), doctor Timmermans joined ambitious team at the Hasselt Heart centre (B). His focus on heart failure and intensive care medicine is added to the high standard of delivering diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the domains of imaging, interventional cardiology and electrophysiology in Hasselt. Until 2020, he has also worked at the University Hospital of Leuven together with the heart failure and transplantation team to give support in clinical research, the CRT, heart transplantation & LVAD outpatient clinics. Doctor Timmermans participated in the 2017-2019 Executive MSc Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences at the LSE (GB). His main fields of interest are mechanical circulatory support, myocardial diseases, cardio-oncology and heart failure care pathways.

Presentations

Common strengths and challenges in heart failure care across the Belgian health care system: first results of the heart failure clinic of the future (HFCoF) project

Event: Heart Failure 2023

Topic: Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome

Session: Chronic heart failure - epidemiology, prognosis, outcome 2

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LVAD as destination therapy in Belgium: unmet needs and political bias.

Event: ESC Congress 2020

Topic: Health Policy

Session: Using Data to Drive Policy

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Combination immunosuppressive therapy with prednisone and azathioprine for virus-negative inflammatory cardiomyopathy: meta-analysis of all available evidence

Event: Heart Failure 2019

Topic: Myocarditis

Session: Myocardial Disease

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The role of right ventricular function on peak VO2 after VAD implantation in end stage heart failure patients.

Event: Heart Failure 2018

Topic: Chronic Heart Failure, Other

Session: Chronic Heart Failure - Other

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Exercise cardiac MRI with pulmonary artery catheter monitoring in early manifestation of carcinoid heart disease: a first in men case report

Event: Heart Failure 2017 - 4th World Congress on Acute Heart Failure

Topic: Imaging, other

Session: Clinical Case Corner 5 - Cancer and cancer therapy: a double edged sword

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Establishing a heart failure unit for decompensated HFrEF patients with CKD class IV and diuretic resistance or deteriorating kidney function : a pilot project.

Event: HEART FAILURE 2016

Topic: Cardio-renal syndrome

Session: Co-morbidities

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From shock to shunt - from bench to bedside

Event: HEART FAILURE 2016

Topic: Acute Heart Failure

Session: Clinical Case 2: What a mass! Cases of cardiac masses and other structural abnormalities

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Doctor Philippe Timmermans

Biography

Contributor content

Common strengths and challenges in heart failure care across the Belgian health care system: first results of the heart failure clinic of the future (HFCoF) project

LVAD as destination therapy in Belgium: unmet needs and political bias.

Combination immunosuppressive therapy with prednisone and azathioprine for virus-negative inflammatory cardiomyopathy: meta-analysis of all available evidence

The role of right ventricular function on peak VO2 after VAD implantation in end stage heart failure patients.

Exercise cardiac MRI with pulmonary artery catheter monitoring in early manifestation of carcinoid heart disease: a first in men case report

Establishing a heart failure unit for decompensated HFrEF patients with CKD class IV and diuretic resistance or deteriorating kidney function : a pilot project.

From shock to shunt - from bench to bedside

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