Pedro Brugada

Pedro Brugada is a Physician Scientist at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy and the Heart Rhythm Management department. His work focuses on Brugada Syndrome, Cardiac Arrhythmias, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Research Trends: Recent publications emphasize Brugada Syndrome diagnostics using electrocardiographic imaging, SCN5A mutations, and genetic risk factors. He also explores ablation techniques like cryoballoon and multipolar radiofrequency, alongside health economic analyses of cardiovascular interventions.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award (Belgium, 2023)
• Advising:
  • Supervised Moises Rodríguez-Mañero (Master-after-Master, 2018)
  • Co-promoted Maria Cecilia Gonzalez Corcia (Master-after-Master, 2017)
  • Guided Y. De Greef (Master-after-Master, 2015)
  • Advised M. Rodríguez-Mañero (Master-after-Master, 2018)
• Projects:
  • IMAGica: Personalized Medical Approach for Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmias (2016–2023)
  • BOR2: Internal Transfer - Uschi Peeters (2013–2014)
• Labs/Teams:
  • Heart Rhythm Research Brussels
  • Collaborative network in Cardiovascular Diseases, Medical Genetics, and Cardiac Surgery