José Luís Merino

Electrophysiology

Hospital Universitario La Paz

About

José Luís Merino works in Electrophysiology affiliated with Hospital Universitario La Paz.

José Luis Merino is the Director of the Arrhythmia and Robotic Electrophysiology Unit at Hospital Universitario La Paz in Madrid and a Professor of Cardiology at the Autónoma University of Madrid. He also practices as a cardiologist-electrophysiologist at Hospital Quirón Ruber Juan Bravo and Nisa Pardo de Aravaca in private medicine. He served as President of the European Heart Rhythm Association from 2022 to 2024.

Research focus

Atrial Fibrillation AblationVentricular Tachycardia AblationCardiac Pacing and Resynchronization TherapyRobotic ElectrophysiologySudden Cardiac Death Prevention

Impact

538 pubs · 23,270 cites · h-index 47

Training

PhD
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
1993
Specialty in Cardiology
Hospital Universitario La Paz
1993
MBA
ESADE Business School
2010

Affiliations

Work Experience

Director of the Arrhythmia and Robotic Electrophysiology Unit

Hospital Universitario La Paz

President

European Heart Rhythm Association · 2022 - 2024

President

Working Group on Arrhythmia, Spanish Society of Cardiology · 2003 - 2006

Secretary

Working Group on Arrhythmia, Spanish Society of Cardiology · 2000 - 2002