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Professor Freek Verheugt

Hospital Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam (Netherlands (The))

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology

Professor Freek Verheugt is Emeritus Professor of Cardiology at the Heart-Lung Centre of the University Medical Centre of Nijmegen, The Netherlands, and was Chairman of the Department of Cardiology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis (OLVG) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Prof. Verheugt graduated from the University of Amsterdam in 1974 and wrote a thesis on platelet and granulocyte antigens and antibodies. He trained in cardiology at the Thoraxcenter of the Erasmus Medical Centre, University in Rotterdam. He has been a Professor at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, CO, USA, and at the Free University in Amsterdam. He was President of the Netherlands Society of Cardiology between 1999 and 2001. Prof. Verheugt’s main fields of scientific interest are pharmacological and interventional treatments of acute coronary syndromes and atrial fibrillation. Prof. Verheugt has published over 780 papers in peer-reviewed international journals including The New England Journal of

Young Investigator Awards Session in Clinical Cardiology

Event: ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience

Topic: European Society of Cardiology

Session type: Award Sessions

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Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing PCI: where do we stand?

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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Controversies in antithrombotic treatment for primary and secondary prevention

Event: ESC Congress 2019

Topic: Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy

Session type: Debate Session

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Old and new anticoagulants in acute pulmonary embolism: looking for the best?

Event: Acute Cardiovascular Care 2019

Topic: Pulmonary Circulation, Pulmonary Embolism, Right Heart Failure

Session type: Debate Session

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Translating scientific evidence into clinical practice

Event: Acute Cardiovascular Care 2018

Topic: Acute Coronary Syndromes – Treatment

Session type: Symposium

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Meeting the challenges in atrial fibrillation management: the role of new oral anticoagulants

Event: ESC CONGRESS 2014

Topic: Atrial fibrillation (AF)

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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