Assoc. Prof. Monika Gawałko, MD, PhD, is a cardiology and EP fellow at the Medical University of Warsaw in Poland.
She is an active member of the ESC Social Media Editorial team and serves as a Nucleus Member and Communication Coordinator of the ESC Working Group on e-Cardiology. Her training includes fellowships in Maastricht (the Netherlands), Copenhagen (Denmark), Essen (Germany) and Adelaide (Australia).
Her research is centered on arrhytmias, mainly on atrial fibrillation, and related areas, including heart rhythm and rate control treatments, mobile health solutions, lifestyle risk factors such as obesity and nutrition, anticoagulation, and the underlying mechanisms, such as the paracrine effects of pericardial adipose tissue, the NLRP3 inflammasome, and the gut microbiome.
