Robert van der Boon

Robert van der Boon is a Researcher at the Department of Cardiology, Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC). His work focuses on Heart Failure, Telemonitoring, Digital Health, and Artificial Intelligence applications in healthcare. He holds a PhD from Erasmus MC (2014) and a Master’s in Medical Degree (Cum Laude) from the same institution (2014), alongside a Master’s in Clinical Research from NIHES (2012). His research contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly addressing health equity and sustainable healthcare practices.

Van der Boon’s research explores innovative technologies like wearables for heart failure management, gamification in healthcare engagement, and socio-economic disparities in cardiovascular outcomes. Key contributions include studies on telemonitoring systems, eco-conscious healthcare practices, and the design of clinical registries using behavioral tools. His work bridges clinical practice with digital innovation, emphasizing patient-centered solutions and sustainable healthcare models.

Collaborations involve multidisciplinary teams across cardiology, epidemiology, and health informatics. His recent articles highlight advancements in noninvasive monitoring technologies, socio-economic determinants of heart failure, and the integration of sustainability into clinical care frameworks.