EAPC Symposium: Sports Cardiology Course 2026
organised by TUM Preventive Sports Medicine and Sports Cardiology
Overview:
This event will provide:
- A faculty of renowned international experts
- Case-based scenarios informing your clinical practice
- Interactive debates and case presentations with audience participation through MCQs and Q&As
What you will learn
Sports cardiology is nowadays a complex area within the field of cardiology focusing on sudden cardiac death prevention and promoting physical activity and exercise even in patients with cardiac disease including individualized exercise prescriptions.
The 12th edition of the EAPC Sports Cardiology course will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the latest evidence and best practices, to enhance the cardiac care of patients with cardiac disease, who seek advice regarding sports eligibility and exercise prescription from novice amateur individuals to elite competitive athletes.
Learning objectives
At the end of the course, participants will be better prepared to:
- Review updates on the interpretation of the athlete’s ECG
- Select appropriate investigations for differentiating between physiology and heart disease in athletes
- Manage athlete patients with various complex cardiovascular conditions according to their individual risk assessment
- Provide an adequate physical activity prescription and sports advice for athletes with heart disease
- Implement shared decision-making for difficult situations with athlete patients and complex cardiovascular diseases
Who should attend?
The course is aimed at cardiologists, sports medicine physicians, trainees, and other healthcare professionals with an interest in Sports Cardiology.
Course director and scientific committee
Professor Martin Halle
Course director and scientific committee member
Doctor Silvia Castelletti
Scientific committee member
Professor Michail Papadakis
Scientific committee member
Professor Antonio Pelliccia
Scientific committee member
Professor Sanjay Sharma
Scientific committee member
Not an EAPC Member yet?
Joining the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) offers numerous benefits for healthcare professionals specialised in prevention and rehabilitation.
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Registration
The course is certified by the Bavarian State Medical Association with CME points (amount will be anounced once the BLÄK confirmed). We will be happy to submit your unique continuing education number (EFN) to the BLÄK. Additionally, a certificate of participation will be sent by email after the course.
Organiser
Department of Preventive Sports Medicine and Sports Cardiology, Klinikum der Technischen Universität München