Andrea Sarkozy, MD, PhD

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL UZ BRUSSELS BRUSSELS, BELGIUM

Andrea Sarkozy, M.D., Ph.D., served as Director of the Clinical Electrophysiology Program of the Heart Rhythm Management Center in the University Hospital of Brussels, Belgium between 2007 and 2012. Between 2013 and 2022 she was director of the Electrophysiology Program of the Cardiology department of the University Hospital of Antwerp and professor at the University of Antwerp. Since February 2023, she is the director of the Ventricular Arrhythmia and Sudden Death Management Unit of the Heart Rhythm Management Center of the University Hospital of Brussels and professor at the Free University of Brussels. Prof. Sarkozy is since 2017 Fellow of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), between 2014 and 2017 she was board member of the EHRA, between 2017 and 2020 she was EHRA webinar course director and since 2022 she is scientific program co-chair of the EHRA congress. She is an internationally recognized expert in the field of cardiac electrophysiology.

She is author of >160 scientific publications in international peer-reviewed journals and co-author of several international guidelines in the field of Brugada syndrome and catheter ablation of complex cardiac arrhythmias. She serves as principal investigator and national clinical trial coordinator in multiple international multicenter trials and as reviewer in several international cardiology and electrophysiology journals.