Laurent de Kerchove

Interventional / Structural Cardiology

UCLouvain

About

Laurent de Kerchove works in Interventional / Structural Cardiology affiliated with UCLouvain.

Laurent de Kerchove is Head of the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc since 2024 and holds the Chair of Cardiac Surgery at Université catholique de Louvain. He has been a staff surgeon at the same institution since 2008. He obtained his MD from UCLouvain in 1999 and a PhD in 2014.

Research focus

Aortic valve repairRoss procedureBicuspid aortic valve surgeryAortic root replacement with valve preservationMinimally invasive cardiac surgery

Impact

248 pubs · 5,523 cites · h-index 43

Training

MD
UCLouvain
1999
PhD
UCLouvain
2014

Affiliations

Work Experience

Head of Department, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc · 2024 - Present

Staff Surgeon, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc · 2008 - Present