Postgraduate Program Details
Comprehensive overview of training, research, faculty and facilities.
The Postgraduate Program in Cardiac Electrophysiology provides advanced clinical training, research opportunities and multidisciplinary collaboration within a high-volume academic centre.
🎯 Program Objectives
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In-depth clinical training in electrophysiology
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Advanced expertise in ablation, mapping and devices
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Preparation for EHRA certification
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Development of research and leadership skills
📊 Program Structure
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Duration: 2 years
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60 ECTS (1,800 hours)
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Includes:
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Clinical Training: 600 hours
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Research: 600 hours
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Self-study: 300 hours
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Congress & seminars
🫀 Clinical Training
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Atrial fibrillation, VT, syncope
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Invasive EP procedures
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Device implantation (ICD, CRT)
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Advanced ablation techniques
⚙️ Procedural Experience
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Electrophysiology studies (EPS)
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Catheter ablation (AF, VT)
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Pacemaker & ICD implantation
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Lead extraction
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Hybrid surgical procedures
🔬 Research & Academic Activity
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Clinical and translational research projects
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Publications in peer-reviewed journals
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Presentations at international congresses
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Weekly HRMC seminars
🎓 Faculty
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Prof. Carlo de Asmundis
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Prof. Gian Battista Chierchia
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Prof. Mark La Meir
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Prof. Em. Pedro Brugada
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International academic leadership.
🌍 International Partners
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4+ International Centers
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European Network
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Academic + Clinical + Industry
🏥 Facilities
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3 EP labs + 1 hybrid lab
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Advanced 3D mapping systems
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Non-fluoroscopy lab
Fellows perform ≥2 procedures/day.