Elena Arbelo Lainez
Languages: Spanish | Catalan | English | French | Italian
CURRENT POSITION
· Coordinator of the Family Cardiopathies and Syndromes Associated with Sudden Death Area at the Cardiovascular Institute of Clínic Barcelona
· Cardiologist at barnaclínic+
· Associate Professor at the Universitat de Barcelona
· Coordinator of the European Network of Rare Heart Diseases (ERN Guard-Heart) at Clínic Barcelona
· Coordinator of the CSUR 37/ Family Cardiopathies at Clínic Barcelona
· European Coordinator of Area 1: Hereditary Arrhythmias in Adults and Children of the European Network of Rare Heart Diseases
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EDUCATION
· Bachelor of Medicine, 2001, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
· Doctor of Medicine, 2007, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
· Master's in Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2009, Universitat Complutense de Madrid
· Master's in Research Methodology in Health Sciences, 2010, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
· Master's in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences, 2017, London School of Economics
· Master's in Hospital Management and Health Services, 2022, Universitat de Barcelona
· European Accreditation in Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2009, European Society of Cardiology
· Spanish Accreditation in Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2010, Sociedad Española de Cardiología
· European Accreditation in Cardiac Stimulation and Implantable Defibrillators, 2013, European Society of Cardiology
· Accreditation as Associate Professor, 2022, Agency for the Quality of the University System of Catalonia
· Training Stays:
- Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minnesota, United States), 2004 - Advanced Echocardiography Training
- San Raffaele Hospital (Milan, Italy), 2006 - Advanced Electrophysiology Training
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School (Boston, Massachusetts, United States), 2008 - Advanced Electrophysiology Training
- Amsterdam UMC Location AMC (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2015 - Cardiovascular Genetics Training
EXPERIENCE
· Over 14 years of experience and thought leader in the field of family cardiopathies, syndromes associated with sudden death, and cardiovascular genetics
· More than 15 years of experience in managing patients with cardiac arrhythmias
Specialization
- Family Cardiopathies and Syndromes Associated with Sudden Death:
- Hereditary Arrhythmias/ Primary Arrhythmias/ Genetic Arrhythmias/ Channelopathies: Brugada Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Early Repolarization Syndrome, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Familial Atrial Fibrillation, and other primary arrhythmic syndromes, idiopathic ventricular fibrillation.
- Sudden Death: recovered (without identified etiology), familial sudden death (study of relatives with sudden death)
- Myocardiopathies: arrhythmogenic, dilated, hypertrophic, etc.
- Family Aortopathies: syndromic (Marfan, Loeys-Dietz) and non-syndromic
- Cardiovascular Genetic Counseling
- Arrhythmias:
- Palpitations study
- Supraventricular tachycardia
- Atrial flutter
- Atrial fibrillation
- Others:
- Arrhythmias and pregnancy
- Family cardiopathies and pregnancy
- Arrhythmias and sports
- Family cardiopathies and sports
RESEARCH
· Over 250 publications in international journals
· h-index: 55
· Over 150 invited conference presentations at international congresses
· 27 book chapters
· 2 books