List of Expert Centres
Department of Cardiology (CHVZ) , University Hospital of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
- Head of Department: Bernard Cosyns
- Head of Research: Andreea Motoc
- Contact person: Anush Ohanyan (draohanyan@gmail.com), Berlinde Von Kemp (berlinde.vonkemp@uzbrussel.be)
- Type of research activities done in the Centre: Clinical
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- Research Fellowship
- Clinical Fellowship
- Imaging Fellowship
- Main fields of research interest: Registers , Multimodal CVI in cardiooncology
- CVI Modalities available:
- Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
- Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE)
- Cardiac computed tomography (CT)
- Invasive imaging (coronary angiography)
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)
Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Quebec City, Laval University, Quebec, Canada
- Lead: Isabelle Sénéchal
- Contact person: (isabelle.senechal-dumais.1@ulaval.ca)
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- No availability for the moment
- Type of research: clinical
- Main fields of research interest:
- Cardiotoxicities, with special focus on immunotherapy (checkpoint inhibitors and CAR-T cells therapy), and on breast cancer therapies
- Cardiovascular imaging and cardio-oncology
- CVI modalities available:
- CT
- Cardiac MRI
- Echocardiography, including transthoracic, stress and transoesophageal
- Coronary angiography
Department of Cardiology, Ted Rogers Program in Cardiotoxicity Prevention, Peter Munk Cardiac Center, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada
- Lead: Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan
- Head of department: Dr. Heather Ross
- Contact person: Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan (dinesh.thavendiranathan@uhn.ca)
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- Clinical fellowship (1-2 years)
- Research fellowship (duration: 1-2 years)
- Type of research: retrospective and prospective studies, population based studies, clinical trials, translational work
- Main fields of research interest:
- Cardiovascular imaging (echo, CMR, CT), population based studies, immune therapy, BTK inhibitors, thymic cancers, etc
- CVI modalities available for clinical training:
- The clinical training is in CardioOncology, exposure to CMR/CT/echo in the context of clinical care of patients or through research studies.
Department of Cardiology, University Mediterranean Center of Cardio-Oncology North Hospital, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France
Clinical Team
- Head of Department: Prof. Franck Thuny
- Department Coordinator: Dr. Jennifer Cautela
- Contact: oncosafety.cardio@ap-hm.fr
- Secretary phone: +33 (0)4 91 96 86 83
- Availability for hosting clinical fellowship: outpatient consultations, echocardiography, functional cardiovascular testing, and inpatient care
Research Team
Aix-Marseille University, Inserm, INRAE, C2VN, 13005 Marseille, France
- Availability for hosting research fellowship, available for PhD students in biomedical sciences
- Type of research: translational
- Main research focus: Cardiotoxicity, with a particular emphasis on immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI)
Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Lariboisiere-Saint Louis, Paris, France
- Head of Department: Patrick Henry
- Head of Research: Theo Pezel
- Contact person: Trecy Goncalves (trecy.goncalves@aphp.fr), Theo Pezel (theo.pezelccf@gmail.com)
- Web page: https://cardiolarib.com/
- Type of research activities done in the Centre:
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- Research Fellowship
- Clinical Fellowship
- Main fields of research interest:
- Cardio-oncology and Imaging
- Allogeneic Hematopoïetic Stem Cell Transplantation
- ICI Myocarditis
- Car T Cells Therapy
- Cardiac Amyloidosis
- Breast cancer
- Machine Learning
- CVI Modalities available:
- Cardiac computed tomography (CT)
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)
- Invasive imaging (coronary angiography)
- Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE)
- Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
Department of Cardiology, Institut Médico-chirurgical Montsouris, Paris, France
- Lead: Mariana Mirabel
- Head of department: Christophe Caussin
- Contact person: Mariana Mirabel (mirabel@imm.fr)
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- Clinical fellowship
- Research fellowship (duration: 1 year)
- Type of research: clinical, translational (in collaboration with INSERM)
- Main fields of research interest:
- Registers
- Multimodal CVI in CO: echocardiogram; CMR
- CVI modalities available for clinical training:
- CT
- CMR
- Echocardiography: transthoracic and transoesophageal
- Coronary angiography
Department of Cardiology, University HospitalP. Giaccone, Palermo, Italy
- Lead: Giuseppina Novo
- Head of department: Alfredo Galassi
- Contact person: Giuseppina Novo (novo@unipa.it)
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- Clinical fellowship
- Research fellowship (duration: 1 year)
- Type of research: clinical
- Main fields of research interest:
- Cardio-oncology and Imaging
- Cardiac Amyloidosis
- CVI modalities available for clinical training:
- Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
- Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE)
- Stress echocardiography
- Invasive imaging (coronary angiography)
Cardiology Department, Santa Marta Hospital, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, Portugal
- Head of Research Centre or Department: Rui Cruz Ferreira
- Contact person: Ana Timoteo (ana.timoteo@nms.unl.pt)
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- only local trainees (we cannot receive trainees from international centres)
- Type of research activities done in the Centre:
- Main fields of research interest:
- Imaging in Cardio-oncology
- Cardiomyopathies
- Registries and Clinical studies
- CVI Modalities available:
- Cardiac computed tomography (CT)
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)
- Invasive imaging
- Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE)
- Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
Heart Center of Excellence, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Head of Department: Hani Alsergani.
- Head of Research: Domenico Galzerano
- Contact person: Domenico Galzerano (galzeranodomenico@gmail.com), Naji Kholaif (dr.kholaif@gmail.com)
- Web page: https://www.kfshrc.edu.sa/en/healthcare/centres-of-excellence/heart-centre-of-excellence
- Type of research activities done in the Centre:
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- Main fields of research interest:
- Cardio-oncology and Imaging
- ICI Myocarditis
- Car T Cells Therapy
- Cardiac Amyloidosis
- Breast cancer
- Machine Learning
- CVI Modalities available:
- Cardiac computed tomography (CT)
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)
- Invasive imaging (coronary angiography)
- Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE)
- Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
- Positron emission tomography (PET-CT)
Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
- Lead: Rocio Eiros Bachiller
- Contact person: Rocio Eiros Bachiller (reirosb@saludcastillayleon.es)
- Website: https://www.saludcastillayleon.es/CASalamanca/es/hospital-universitario-salamanca-nuevo-edificio
- Availability for hosting young trainees:
- Type of research: Clinical, advanced cardiac imaging, amyloidosis
- Main fields of research interest:
- Amyloidosis and cardiac imaging.
- Car T cells therapy.
- Special focus on advanced cardiac imaging in cardiooncology.
- CVI modalities available for clinical training:
- Cardiac computed tomography (CT)
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)
- Invasive imaging
- Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE)
- Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
