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Lex A. van Herwerden

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Lex A. van Herwerden, M.D., Ph.D.

Room E03.406PO box 85500
Utrecht 3508GA
Netherlands

31 88 755 6179
31 88 755 5415 (Fax)

http://www.umcutrecht.nl

Institutional Affiliation

  • University Medical Center Utrecht, Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Specialty

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery
  • General Thoracic Surgery

Background

  • University of Amsterdam (M.D. 1977)
  • Resident CT-Surgery Thorax Center Rotterdam 1980-1984
  • Thesis on Epicardial Echocardiography, Erasmus University Rotterdam 1991
  • Staff CT-Surgery Thorax Center Rotterdam 1984-2005
  • President Netherlands Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2002-2007
  • Professor and Head of Department CT-Surgery UMC Utrecht 2005-

Interests

  • Reconstructive Valve Surgery
  • Peri-operative Echocardiography
  • Allograft and Autograft Surgery
  • Valve Surgery and Clinical Epidemiology
  • CABG versus PTCA/STENT
  • Tissue engineering

Last Modified: 23-Sep-2008

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