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Professor Lucas Boersma

St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein (Netherlands (The))

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
European Heart Rythm Association

Lucas Boersma was born in The Netherlands in 1965. He graduated from Medical School in 1996 at the University of Maastricht. In the same year he finished his PHD on Ventricular Tachycardia in the Rabbit Heart. He completed his Cardiology specialty training in 2000 at St. Antonius Hospital in Nieuwegein, and his subspecialty training in Electrophysiology in 2001 at Hospital Clinic in Barcelona. Since then he is a staff member and Electrophysiologist at St.Antonius Hospital in The Netherlands. He was Head of the Cardiology Department from 2008-2016, as well as Medical Manager of the Cardiovascular Unit from 2011-2017. He was chairman of the Netherlands Heart Rhythm Society from 2011-2016, and is now chairman of the Committee for Science& Innovation of the Netherlands Society of Cardiology NVVC. In between he was Treasurer of the Netherlands Cardiovascular Data Registration. In 2017 he was appointed as a special Professor of Cardiology at the University of Amsterdam.

Redefining safety and efficiency in cardiac mapping and ablation in AF and beyond

Event: EHRA 2024

Topic: Rhythm Control, Catheter Ablation

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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All about LAA occlusion

Event: EHRA 2024

Topic: Left Atrial Appendage Closure

Session type: Symposium

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Invasive management of atrial fibrillation: ablation and LAA closure

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Session type: Abstract Sessions

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Defibrillator therapy without a lead in the heart

Event: EHRA 2023

Topic: Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)

Session type: Symposium

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Stroke prevention by anticoagulation and appendage occlusion in atrial fibrillation

Event: ESC Congress 2022

Topic: Treatment

Session type: Moderated ePosters

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What is the value of the S-ICD (Subcutaneous Implantable Cardiac Device) during a pandemic and beyond?

Event: EHRA 2021

Topic: Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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Stroke prevention with and without LAAO

Event: EHRA 2021

Topic: Stroke Prevention

Session type: Abstract Sessions

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Real-world evidence and outstanding clinical practice on cryoballoon Ablation

Event: EHRA 2021

Topic: Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias

Session type: Satellite Symposium

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Beyond the pharmacological approach to atrial fibrillation management

Event: ESC Congress 2020

Topic: Treatment

Session type: Industry Q&A session

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Moderated ePosters 11: AF: stroke and anticoagulation

Event: EHRA 2019

Topic: Arrhythmias, General

Session type: Moderated Posters

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