Pr Alain PONCELET

Head of Clinic - Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Department
Chirurgie Thoracique Adulte et Pédiatrique, Oncologie Thoracique
Language spoken: French, Engels, Dutch

Career

  • 1985-1988 : Bachelor in Medicine – First Cycle – Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur.
  • 1988-1992 : Doctorate in Medicine – MD degree – Université Catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles.
  • 1992-1994 : Postgraduate degree in general surgery – First cycle – Université catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles.
  • 1994-1999 : Postgraduate degree in general surgery – Universitaire catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles.
  • 2006-2008 : Postgraduate degree in Advanced Studies in Health Sciences – Université catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles.
  • 2009 : Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Certificate, Université Paris V, France.
  • 2009 : Public Lecture entitled "Parenchymal-sparing resection in early stage Non Small Cell Cancer Surgical Treatment: Where do we stand?" to obtain the grade of “Chef de Clinique” at the CUSL, Brussels
  • 2011 : PhD thesis entitled « Intracardiac allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) transplantation : Can we translate the « in vitro » immune properties of MSC into an « in vivo » inflammatory model without immunosuppression ? » - Université catholique de L

References

  • AHA (American Heart Association)
  • AATS (American Association of Thoracic Surgeons
  • BACTS (Belgian Association For Cardio-Thoracic Surgery)
  • BTS (Belgian Thoracic Society)
  • BTS (Belgian Transplantation Society)
  • EACTS (European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery)
  • ESOT (European Society for Organ Transplantation)
  • ESTS (European Society of Thoracic Surgeons)
  • ISHLT (International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation)
  • RBSS (Royal Belgian Society of Surgery)

Contact

Consultation secretariat (Appointment)

Vascular cardiology consultation secretariat

+32 2 764 28 12
Floor: -2 Road: 555

Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Consultation Secretariat

+32 2 764 19 20
Floor: -1 Road: 406

Medical secretariat (results, questions)

Adult cardiovascular surgery medical secretariat

+32 2 764 61 07