Windecker Stephan
Director and Chief Physician
Cardiology
Xeltis.
Switzerland
Biography
Prof. Stephan Windecker, M.D., is Director and Chief Physician in the Department of Cardiology at the Swiss Cardiovascular Center Bern, Switzerland. Prof. Windecker is currently President-Elect of the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (EAPCI) and a fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC). Having studied internal medicine and cardiac electrophysiology in the US, his focus is on clinical services of interventional cardiology. Prof. Windecker is co-director of clinical research and has a special interest in researching the evaluation of intracoronary devices for the treatment of coronary heart disease. He has further interests in structural heart disease research, including transcatheter aortic valve implantation, PFO and percutaneous left ventricular assist devices. Prof. Windecker serves as Member of Medical Advisory Board at Xeltis AG. He is an executive board member of the Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) at Bern University Hospital.
Research Interest
Cardiology
