Antoine Herpain
Bruxelles, Belgium
Dr. Antoine Herpain is an Internal Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine Belgian physician dedicated to advanced hemodynamics of transient mechanical circulatory support, critical care echocardiography, and circulatory failure physiopathology.
He was trained by Pr. Jean-Louis Vincent and Pr. Daniel De Backer at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), before becoming in 2023 the head of the Intensive Care department at the Saint-Pierre University Hospital from ULB, in Brussels, Belgium.
He was elected president of the Belgian Interdisciplinary Working Group of Acute Cardiology (BIWAC) and is a board member of major international critical care echocardiographic educational initiatives, such as ISICEM and EDEC courses.
He also leads preclinical investigations on septic shock, cardiogenic shock, and transient mechanical circulatory supports in the ULB Experimental Laboratory of Intensive Care.
Since 2022, he has chaired the Preclinical Research in Acute Cardiac and Critical Care (PRAC3) meeting, which is held every two years at ULB and gathers the international community of cardiogenic and septic shock translational researchers.
