
David Erlinge
Professor in Cardiology
Lund University
David Erlinge received an MD at Lund University, Sweden 1990 followed by a PhD at the same university. He has been a visiting research fellow at Cornell Univ. Med. Coll., New York, NY 1991. The clinical speciality is interventional cardiology (PCI). In 2006 he received the The Lars Werkö distinguished research fellowship and in 2008 he was appointed Professor in Cardiology at Lund University. The research is focused on acute coronary syndromes, vulnerable plaque, biomarkers, cardioprotection and antithrombotic therapy. He has written >500 original articles. He has been President of the Swedish society of cardiology and member of the ESC board. He is Chairman of the Swedish PCI registry, SCAAR. 2022-2023 he was Guest Professor at UCSD in San Diego.