Caring for you as we would for ourselves
Chan-Il Park
Dr.

Chan-Il Park

Chief of Cardiology Department

Cardiologist and Specialist in General Internal Medicine, Member of the Swiss Medical Association (FMH)

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  • Presentation
  • Career
  • Training
  • Research and publications

Secretarial

+41 22 785 18 63

Consultations by appointment only.

Hours

Monday
09:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 12:00
13:00 - 16:00
Thursday
09:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:00
Friday
09:00 - 12:00

Place of practice

  • Hôpital de La Tour
    Bâtiment JDM11
    Avenue J.-D. Maillard 11
    CH-1217 Meyrin

Affiliation(s)

  • Member of the Swiss Society of Cardiology

  • Member of the Réseau Européen pour le Traitement des Arythmies Cardiaques - RETAC (European network for the treatment of heart arrhythmias)

  • Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association

  • Member of the Heart Rhythm Society

Languages spoken

  • French
  • English
  • German
  • Korean

Online

Professional activities

Since 2014
Independent Cardiologist-Cardiac Rhythm Specialist, Cardiology Department Hôpital de La Tour, Geneva, Switzerland
2014
Chief Resident, Cardiac Rhythms, under Prof. P. Vogt, Cardiology Department Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland
2012 - 2014
Fellow in Cardiac Rhythms in the Cardiology Department under Prof. T. Arentz University Heart Center Freiburg - Bad Krozingen, Germany
2012
Resident in the Cardiology Department under Prof. A. Katus Universitätsklinikum, Heidelberg, Germany
2011
Chief Resident in the Cardiology Department under Prof. F. Mach Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
2010 - 2011
Fellow in Interventional Cardiology in the Cardiology Department under Prof. F. Mach Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
2010 - 2011
Fellow in Interventional Cardiology in the Cardiology Department under Prof. F. Mach Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
2008 - 2010
Resident in the Cardiology Department under Prof. F. Mach Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
2007 - 2008
Chief Resident in the Internal Medicine Department under Prof. A. Perrier Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
2004 - 2007
Resident in the Internal Medicine Department under Prof. A. Perrier Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
2002 - 2004
Resident in the Internal Medicine Department under Prof. P. Vogt Hôpital de Sion, Sion, Switzerland

Teaching activities

Since 2014
Ecole supérieure de soins ambulanciers (Paramedic college). Recognising cardiac arrhythmias. Ecole supérieure de soins ambulanciers (Paramedic college), Geneva, Switzerland
Advanced lectures in cardiac rhythms for general cardiologists Diablerets, Switzerland
Lectures on ECG for assistants training at Hôpital de La Tour Hôpital de La Tour, Geneva, Switzerland

Degrees and qualifications

2014
European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) Electrophysiology Certificate Nice, France
2010
Degree in Cardiology Geneva, Switzerland
2008
Degree in International Medicine (FMH) Geneva, Switzerland
2002
Degree in Human Medicine Geneva, Switzerland
1995
Federal High School Diploma Geneva, Switzerland

Professional training

2018
Interpreting unknown electrograms Boston, USA
2014
Course on expertise in Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Therapy Bruchsal, Germany
2013
Course on expertise in Pacemaker Therapy, DGK (German Cardiac Society) Ettlingen, Germany
2012
Carto 3 advanced navigation concepts Hamburg, Germany
2012
NavX 3D Mapping Course Eschborn, Germany
2012
Interpreting unknown electrograms Boston, USA
2012
German language oral exam Freiburg, Germany
2012
German language course for doctors Heidelberg, Germany
2011
European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) course (cardiac pacing) Vienna, Austria
2010 - 2011
Meet the Masters (a program for heart rhythm management fellows), Course Director: Prof. Brugada
2010
Endnote course Geneva, Switzerland
2010
How to approach complex arrhythmias Cannes, France
2010
European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) course (invasive cardiac electrophysiology) Nice, France
2007
Management course for fellows Geneva, Switzerland
2004
ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) Provider Lausanne, Switzerland
2002
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Provider Lausanne, Switzerland

Research

2018
Tracking the efficiency of ablation in persistent atrial fibrillation using ECG indices - Multicenter study
2012 - 2014
Mechanisms of pulmonary vein reconnection after radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation - The deterministic role of contact force and interlesion distance
2012 - 2014
Enhanced efficiency of a novel porous tip irrigated radiofrequency ablation catheter for pulmonary vein isolation

Publication