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British Lankan cardiologist among finalists for Young Clinical Electrophysiology Investigator
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Dr Yanushi Dullewe Wijeyeratne, cardiologist at St George’s Hospital, London, UK, was selected as one of only three finalists from across the world for the Young Investigator Award in Clinical Electrophysiology at the Heart Rhythm Society’s 44th annual congress in New Orleans, USA. Photographed here are the three finalists with the President of the Heart Rhythm Society (Professor Andrew Krahn from Canada, second from left) after the presentation ceremony.
The Heart Rhythm Society annual congress is the largest conference of heart rhythm professionals from around the globe. Ground-breaking science, cutting-edge technologies and life-saving therapies are discussed with the ultimate aim of improving the treatment of cardiac patients with arrhythmias worldwide.
Dr Wijeyeratne is a Clinical Lecturer in Cardiology, St George’s University of London and Fellow in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Devices at St George’s Hospital, UK.