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Professor Philipp Sommer

Heart and Diabetes Center NRW, Bad Oeynhausen (Germany)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
European Heart Rythm Association

Philipp Sommer, M.D., FHRS, FESC, FEHRA. Professor of cardiology at the Heart- and Diabetes Center NRW, University of Bochum, Bad Oeynhausen. Born 1975, Med School 1995-2002. Fellow at the Heart Center Leipzig 2003-2007, Resident in Cardiology 2007-2013, Head of EP labs and Deputy Director in the Department of electrophysiology 2013-2017. Since 11/2018 Director of clinic for electrophysiology HDZ NRW in Bad Oeynhausen. Reviewer for EHJ, JACC, The Lancet, member of scientific committee of „Herzschrittmachertherapie & Elektrophysiologie“, Associate Editor "Europace", Editor-in-chief EHJ CR, Recognition as FHRS in 2012, Recognition as FESC in 2013, Recognition as FEHRA in 2017, Visiting Professor of Medicine University of Dalian, P.R.C. since 2015, Past-Speaker of “Nucleus AG EP” of the DGK, Vice-Chair EHRA Education Committee 2022-2026. Member Program Committee DGK 2021-2025. Scientific Committee AFib Symposium 2022-2025. President DRT (DGK) 2025 Hamburg.

Rhythm control in patients with structural heart disease

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Session type: Debate Session

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Tools and techniques in catheter ablation

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias

Session type: Abstract Sessions

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2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Session type: Special Session

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New PFA tools in action and future concepts

Event: EHRA Ablation Innovation Summit 2025

Topic: Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Session type: Symposium

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BOOT CAMP 2: Challenges and disasters

Event: EHRA Advanced EP Course focus on AF Ablation

Topic: Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Session type: Special Session

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Decisions, decisions…

Event: EHRA Advanced EP Course focus on AF Ablation

Topic: Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Session type: Symposium

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Cases with the European Heart Journal - Case Reports Editors

Event: ESC Congress 2024

Topic: European Society of Cardiology

Session type: Clinical Cases

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How to get the most from EP manoeuvres for the differential diagnosis of SVT

Event: EHRA 2024

Topic: Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias

Session type: How To ...

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Latest advancements in mapping and ablation: safety, speed, and outcomes

Event: EHRA 2024

Topic: Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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Pills and potions

Event: EHRA Course on Advanced EP with focus on AF Ablation

Topic: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Session type: Symposium

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