Adult Cardiac
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Robotic Cardiac Surgery Fellowship 2026/27
EACTS Francis Fontan Fund
Deadline: 2026 application window closed
Cardiac Surgery
Wouter Oosterlinck
Lead Training Surgeon, Francis Fontan Robotic Cardiac Surgery Fellowship · UZ Leuven / KU Leuven
Faculty overview
About Wouter Oosterlinck
Wouter Oosterlinck is a cardiac surgeon at UZ Leuven with a focus on coronary surgery and minimally invasive coronary procedures. UZ Leuven identifies him with its role as a training centre for the EACTS Francis Fontan Robotic Cardiac Surgery Fellowship, providing simulation, laboratory and operative observation experience.
Official faculty profile ↗At a glance
- Institution
- UZ Leuven / KU Leuven
- Department
- Cardiac Surgery
- Location
- Leuven, Belgium
- Clinical focus
- Adult Cardiac
- Listed fellowships
- 1
Listed only for programmes supported by the cited official source. This page does not infer operative volume, outcomes or eligibility.
Programme relationship evidence
Official UZ Leuven article explicitly identifies the service as a Robotic Cardiac Surgery Fellowship training centre and quotes Oosterlinck on mentoring fellows. EACTS official society announcement for 2023 fellow Laura Besola explicitly calls him lead surgeon. Not inferred from a department-only role.