Dr. Cecilia Gonzalez Corcia is a Pediatric and Congenital Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist.
Cecilia Gonzalez Corcia is a pediatric and congenital cardiologist with an expertise in electrophysiology, devices and inherited cardiac conditions. Cecilia is originally from Argentina, where she did her medical studies in the University of Buenos Aires, and her pediatric training in the Gutierrez Children’s Hospital. She underwent further training in pediatric cardiology and electrophysiology at Children’s Hospital of Boston. After finishing her training, she moved with her family to Belgium where she lived for 7 years and helped develop the Pediatric Electrophysiology Program in Clinique St Luc, the Catholic University Hospital in Brussels. In 2018, she relocated to Bristol, UK where she is now the lead of the team of Paediatric Electrophysiology at “Royal Bristol Hospital for Children”.
Cecilia has a deep research interest in inherited cardiac conditions and sudden cardiac death during childhood and was mentored for her PHD in Brugada syndrome in the young by Professor Pedro Brugada.
Cecilia and her family consisting of husband and 3 children spend their free time in Nature and love to walk and bike along the many paths and ancient sites the South West of England has to offer to those open to the Mysteries of the Past.
In September 2022, Cecilia and her family have relocated to Montréal, Canada, where she holds a position of Professor of Pediatric and Head of Pediatric Electrophysiology at “Centre Hospitalier Sainte-Justine”, University of Montréal.
Clinical interest
- Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology
- Electrocardiography (ECG)
- Monitoring of heart electrical activity (Holter, loop recorders)
- Echocardiography and Heart Imaging
- Ablation of arrhythmias and Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
- Pacemakers, Pacemaker Lead Extraction
- Syncope
- Inherited Cardiac Conditions and Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrom
Membership Intl. Professional Societies
- MB, BCh, BAO (Bachelor of Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics) 2000, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Specialty in Pediatrics 2004 Hospital de Ninos R Gutierrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- ECFGM Educational Commission For Foreign Medical Graduates, 2005 USA
Specialty in Pediatrics 2006 Philadelphia, USA - Subspecialty in Pediatric Cardiology, Children Hospital of Boston, 2010, Boston, USA
- Subspecialty in Pediatric Electrophysiology, Children Hospital of Boston, 2011, Boston, USA
- MRCPUK Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom, 2020
professional qualifications
- MB, BCh, BAO (Bachelor of Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics) 2000, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Specialty in Pediatrics 2004 Hospital de Ninos R Gutierrez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- ECFGM Educational Commission For Foreign Medical Graduates, 2005 USA
Specialty in Pediatrics 2006 Philadelphia, USA - Subspecialty in Pediatric Cardiology, Children Hospital of Boston, 2010, Boston, USA
- Subspecialty in Pediatric Electrophysiology, Children Hospital of Boston, 2011, Boston, USA
- MRCPUK Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom, 2020
“Dear Cecilia, we thank you for taking care of me while I was at Children’s Hospital. You have always welcomed us, took care of me and helped me recover. For all this and more, we thank you. You are the best!”
Patient testimonial
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