Dr. Denisa Muraru is a highly accomplished cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular imaging, particularly echocardiography. She holds the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Milano-Bicocca and works as a Cardiologist and Echocardiographer at the Integrated Cardiovascular Imaging Center of Istituto Auxologico Italiano, IRCCS, in Milan, Italy. She also heads the Heart Valve Clinic at San Luca Hospital in Milan. 

Dr. Muraru graduated from the University of Medicine in Bucharest, Romania, and obtained her PhD degree from the University of Padua, Italy, in 2013. Her primary research interests include valve disease, right heart imaging, cardiomyopathies, and advanced echocardiographic techniques like 3D echo and 2D/3D strain. 

She is an internationally recognized expert in her field, having co-authored over 200 papers and 70 book chapters. Dr. Muraru is a regular invited speaker at major international cardiology conferences such as the ESC Congress and EuroEcho Imaging Congress. She also serves as the Vice-President for Echocardiography in the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) Board for 2022-2024 and is the Deputy Chair of the EACVI Web & Communication Committee and Co-Chair of the EACVI 2023 Scientific Program Committee. 

Dr. Muraru is actively involved in the editorial boards of prestigious journals like the European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging (EHJCVI) and the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (JASE).