Wim-Jan van Boven

Wim-Jan van Boven is a cardiothoracic surgeon and independent consultant specializing in surgical ablations.4 He is based in the Amsterdam area of the Netherlands and has been working as an independent consultant through his company WJP van Boven Cardio-thoracic surgery BV since January 2020.4

Professional Background

Dr. van Boven is affiliated with the Academic Medical Center (AMC) in Amsterdam.3 He is a heart and lung surgeon with expertise in arrhythmia surgery and minimally invasive techniques.5 His research focuses on innovation in minimally invasive technology, particularly for treating cardiac arrhythmias.

Academic Contributions

As a researcher, Dr. van Boven has been cited over 5,900 times according to his Google Scholar profile.5 He has contributed to studies on topics such as:

• Atrial fibrillation and surgical ablation techniques12
• Extracellular matrix remodeling in cardiac conditions2
• Minimally invasive cardiac surgery approaches

Current Role

In his current position as an independent consultant, Dr. van Boven likely provides expertise on surgical ablation procedures and techniques to other medical professionals and institutions. His extensive background in cardiothoracic surgery and specific focus on arrhythmia treatments make him well-suited for this consulting role in the field of cardiac electrophysiology and surgical interventions.