David Vancraeynest obtained his medical degree in 1998 at the Université Catholique de Louvain. In 2005, he graduated as a cardiologist. After research work in non-invasive cardiac imaging and more specifically in cardiac contrast echography, he defended his doctoral thesis in 2007. He joined the cardiology team of the Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc of the Université catholique de Louvain (UcLouvain). His areas of interest are valvular diseases, cardiac imaging, imaging of atherosclerosis, and exercise therapy for cardiac diseases. David is actively involved in clinical research and collaborates in multicenter valvular registries (MIDA, BEL-F-ASt). He is (co)author of more than 80 articles in peer-reviewed journals.
