Ruxandra Jurcuț (Romania)
Prof. Dr. Ruxandra Jurcuț is a senior consultant cardiologist at the Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases “Prof. Dr. C. C. Iliescu” and a full professor at “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest. She is the coordinator of the Center of Expertise for Rare Genetic Cardiovascular Diseases.
She has been actively involved in the field of cardio-oncology for over 15 years. She completed a Master’s degree in Medical Imaging at the Catholic University of Leuven, with a thesis focused on the use of advanced echocardiography for the detection of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity. Prof. Dr. Jurcuț has published several scientific articles in this field and initiated and coordinated the Cardio-Oncology Course starting in 2018.