Sunday Symposium
The Sunday Symposium will address arrhythmias and cardiovascular challenges in sports.
It will take place in the magnificent setting of the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos Aranjuez Campus. Aranjuez is a UNESCO World Heritage Cultural Landscape.
The Cultural Landscape of Aranjuez was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in Helsinki on December 14, 2001. The Sunday Symposium will be held at the recently renovated Hospital San Carlos.
⚠ Action required: To plan logistics accordingly, please indicate your preference to attend the Sunday Symposium and your shuttle choice.
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Programme
| Time | Event | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 13:45 | Opening Welcome | Vicerrector para Hospitales URJC · Directora General Salud Digital |
| 14:00 | Multi-Scale Integration from Molecular Structure to Whole-Cell Function — Examples from Cardiac Electrophysiology | Yoram Rudy |
| 14:45 | Cardiomyopathy with arrhythmic risk: when can sport be resumed? | Elena Arbelo |
| 15:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:00 | Inherited Arrhythmia Syndromes and Sudden Cardiac Death | Ramón Brugada |
| 16:45 | Artificial Intelligence in Cardiology: Expanding the Diagnostic Potential of the ECG | Manuel Marina |
| 17:30 | Round table | All speakers |
| 18:15 | Free time to explore Aranjuez | |
| 19:15 | Welcome Reception - Vino Español | Mayor of Aranjuez |
| 20:00 | Buses to Novotel |
Speakers
Dr. Yoram Rudy
Member, US National Academy of Engineering · Fellow, US National Academy of Inventors
Dr. Elena Arbelo
Coordinator, Cardiac Genetic Diseases and Sudden Arrhythmic Death Unit
Cardiovascular Institute Coordinator for Quality and Safety
Clinical Professor · Universitat de Barcelona
Committee Member · ESC · EHRA · HRS
Dr. Ramon Brugada Terradellas
Chief of Cardiology · Hospital Universitari Josep Trueta & Hospital Santa Caterina, Girona
Director, Cardiovascular Genetics Center · Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Girona (IdIBGi)
Full Professor of Medicine · Chair in Cardiovascular Diseases · Universitat de Girona
Past President · Catalan Society of Cardiology
Dr. Manuel Marina Breysse
Cardiologist · Specialized in Signal Processing, Arrhythmias & Sports Cardiology
Former Researcher · Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), Spain
Venue & Logistics
- When: Sunday, September 20, 2026
- Where: Hospital San Carlos, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos - Aranjuez Campus
- Address: C/ Capitán Angosto Gómez Castrillón 91, 28300 Aranjuez-Madrid
How to get to the Sunday Symposium
The symposium takes place at Hospital San Carlos, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos – Aranjuez Campus, located approximately 50 km south of Madrid.
By conference bus
Dedicated shuttles depart from the exit of Novotel Madrid Center, Calle del Duque de Sesto 47, Madrid. Return buses depart from Hospital San Carlos at 20:00.
| Departure | Bus | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 11:45-12:00 | Full coach | Recommended |
| 13:00 | Minibus | Limited seats for people arriving late |
| 14:00 | Minibus | Limited seats for people arriving late |
Indicate your shuttle preference
Look for the CinC 2026 sign at the hotel exit:
Registration in Aranjuez
Registration on Sunday Symposium will take place at Aranjuez:
- Location: Hospital San Carlos entrance hall
There will be signs indicating the registration desk.
By train (Cercanías)
The train is a convenient and scenic option from Madrid city centre.
- Take Cercanías line C-3 from Madrid Atocha (or Chamartín / Sol) towards Aranjuez.
- Journey time from Atocha: approx. 45–50 minutes.
- From Aranjuez station walk (approx. 20 min) to Hospital San Carlos.
Trains run every 30-45 minutes. Check timetables at Renfe Cercanías.
By car
Aranjuez is located on the A-4 motorway (Madrid–Córdoba), exit km 47 (Aranjuez Norte). Journey time from Madrid city centre: approx. 40–50 minutes depending on traffic.
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