UICAR News

Specialists from the Comprehensive Cardiology Unit participate in a national conference on patent foramen ovale closure 
Entry

Specialists from the Comprehensive Cardiology Unit participate in a national conference on patent foramen ovale closure 

On March 5th, Madrid hosted the scientific conference "FOP Best Practices: Everything you need to know about patent foramen ovale (PFO)," a specialized meeting focused on updating knowledge about the role of PFO closure in secondary stroke prevention. The session brought together specialists from various Spanish hospitals...

Dr. Roberto Martín Reyes receives the Innovation and Leadership in Cardiology Award at the VIII Community of Madrid Awards of La Razón
Entry

Dr. Roberto Martín Reyes receives the Innovation and Leadership in Cardiology Award at the VIII Community of Madrid Awards of La Razón

Dr. Roberto Martín Reyes, head of the Comprehensive Cardiology Unit and head of the Cardiology Department at La Luz University Hospital, has been recognized with the Innovation and Leadership in Cardiology Award during the 8th edition of the Community of Madrid Awards, presented by the newspaper La Razón.

Dr. Jorge Palazuelos shares his experience in the treatment of complex coronary lesions at Euro4C 2026
Entry

Dr. Jorge Palazuelos shares his experience in the treatment of complex coronary lesions at Euro4C 2026

Dr. Jorge Palazuelos, head of the Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardiology Unit at the Comprehensive Cardiology Unit, participated as a speaker and panelist at the Euro4C 2026 congress, held on February 27 and 28 in Madrid. This international meeting, organized by the PCR community, brought together leading European and global experts in the field...

Dr. Felipe Hernández, director of the “FOP Best Practices” congress on stroke prevention
Entry

Dr. Felipe Hernández, director of the “FOP Best Practices” congress on stroke prevention

On March 5th, Madrid hosted the scientific meeting "FOP Best Practices: Everything you need to know about patent foramen ovale (PFO)," a high-level training day led by Dr. Felipe Hernández, cardiologist at the Comprehensive Cardiology Unit of the La Luz University Hospital, which brought together national leaders in structural cardiology.

The Comprehensive Cardiology Unit performs complex TAVI procedures with Edwards prostheses in high-risk patients
Entry

The Comprehensive Cardiology Unit performs complex TAVI procedures with Edwards prostheses in high-risk patients

The Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardiology Unit of the Comprehensive Cardiology Unit at La Luz University Hospital has successfully performed several highly complex TAVI procedures in patients with aortic stenosis at high surgical risk, including in-valve TAVI and bicuspid aortic valve TAVI techniques, using the latest generation Edwards prosthesis.

Boehringer Invited Clinical Sessions 2026: Excellence and Updates in Cardiology
Entry

Boehringer Invited Clinical Sessions 2026: Excellence and Updates in Cardiology

The Comprehensive Cardiology Unit at La Luz University Hospital is launching a new edition of its Boehringer Invited Clinical Sessions 2026. This training program will bring together leading national experts to address the major current challenges in cardiology from a multidisciplinary perspective. The sessions will be held in the...

The Comprehensive Cardiology Unit launches the LipidCAR 2026 cycle for the comprehensive approach to lipids in clinical practice
Entry

The Comprehensive Cardiology Unit launches the LipidCAR 2026 cycle for the comprehensive approach to lipids in clinical practice

The Comprehensive Cardiology Unit at La Luz University Hospital presents the LipidCAR 2026 Session Series, a training initiative focused on lipid management in various clinical scenarios and the new challenges of cardiovascular prevention. Coordinated by Dr. Roberto Martín Reyes, Head of the Cardiology Department at Quirónsalud, the...

New cycle of Conferences on Obesity and Cardiology 2026
Entry

New cycle of Conferences on Obesity and Cardiology 2026

The Comprehensive Cardiology Unit at La Luz University Hospital is launching a new edition of its 2026 Obesity and Cardiology Conference, a continuing education program for healthcare professionals interested in exploring the relationship between obesity and cardiovascular disease. The sessions will be held in the Auditorium...