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Dr. med. Bernhard Witzenbichler
Excellent
AiroScore
8.90

Dr. med. Bernhard Witzenbichler

internal medicine, interventional cardiology, and pulmonology
internal medicine, interventional cardiology, and pulmonology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
87%35 years8.9/10$$$504No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Dachau
Health facility
Academic Hospital Helios Amper Dachau
Medical unit
Department of cardiology and pneumonology

About the doctor

Dr. med. Bernhard Witzenbichler is a highly experienced doctor specializing in internal medicine, interventional cardiology, and pulmonology. With an impressive 34 years of experience, Dr. Witzenbichler deeply understands his field and has a track record of excellence. He is currently the Chief Physician of the Department of Cardiology and Pneumonology at the Academic Hospital Helios Amper Dachau in Germany. Dr. Witzenbichler holds many qualifications and memberships in prestigious medical associations. He is a member of the Association of German Internists, the German Society of Cardiology, the European Society of Cardiology, and the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions, among others. His extensive knowledge and participation in multiple societies and working groups demonstrate his commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field. Furthermore, Dr. Witzenbichler's impressive list of scientific publications, which includes over 500 articles, showcases his dedication to research and advancing medical knowledge. His research focuses on areas such as major adverse cardiovascular events, non-vitamin K antagonists for atrial fibrillation, acute coronary syndromes, and more. Dr. Witzenbichler's extensive experience, qualifications, and research contributions make him an exceptional doctor in internal medicine, interventional cardiology, and pulmonology. His commitment to excellence and continuous education make him a trusted and respected healthcare professional.

Skills & Expertise

myocardial
myocardial infarction
infarction
percutaneous coronary intervention
stent
platelet
antiplatelet therapy
bleeding
stsegment elevation
revascularization
ticagrelor
artery
implantation
stemi
angioplasty
thrombosis
stent thrombosis
stent implantation
prasugrel
lesion
clopidogrel
cardiology
drugeluting stent implantation
kidney injury
pulmonology
ischemic stroke
acute coronary syndrome
ischemic bleeding
internal medicine
stelevation myocardial infarction
ischemia
interventional cardiology
heart
bleeding complications
coronary plaque
therapeutic hypothermia
coronary thrombosis
postprocedural anticoagulation
artery lesion
enddiastolic pressure
rotational atherectomy
coronary atherosclerosis
ventricular dysfunction
neointimal hyperplasia
peripheral artery
gastrointestinal bleeding
glomerular filtration
descending artery
cardiomyopathy
hemorrhagic events

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1983-1989 Studied human medicine at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich
  • 1988-1991 Doctoral thesis in the Department of cardiology at the University Hospital Grosshadern, Munich
  • 1989-1995 Resident for internal medicine of the Department for cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology at the University of Duesseldorf
  • 1990 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1994 Doctorate: "Changes in myocardial energy metabolism in patients with severe dilated cardiomyopathy - clinical and experimental findings"
  • 1995 Resident for internal medicine of the Department of cardiology and pulmonology at the Free University of Berlin, Benjamin Franklin University Hospital
  • 1995 Qualification certificate in rescue service
  • 1995-1997 USA research stay as post-doc at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Tufts University in Boston
  • 1998-2001 Resident for internal medicine of the Department of cardiology and pulmonology at the Free University of Berlin, Benjamin Franklin University Hospital
  • 2002 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • 2005-2006 Correspondence course in business administration in the hospital
  • 2006 Received additional qualifications in the field of cardiology
  • 2008 Habilitation for the subject of internal medicine: "Angiogenetic growth factors in cardiovascular diseases"
  • Obtaining further specialization in interventional cardiology
Experience
  • 2002 Senior Physician in the Department of cardiology and pulmonology at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2006 Senior Physician and Head of the interventional cardiology and cardiac catheterization laboratories in the Department of cardiology and pulmonology at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2013 Chief Physician of the Department of cardiology and pneumonology at the Academic Hospital Helios Amper Dachau
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the Association of German Internists
  • Member of the German Society of Cardiology
  • Member of the interventional cardiology working group of the German Society of Cardiology
  • Member of the European Society of Cardiology
  • Member of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Member of the Association of Interventional Cardiologists
  • Faculty Member of transcatheter cardiovascular therapeutics
  • Faculty Member of the American College of Cardiology
  • Reviewer for the "Journal of the American College of Cardiology"
  • Reviewer for the "Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Interventions"
  • Reviewer for the journal "Circulation"
  • Reviewer for the journal "Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging"
  • Reviewer for the journal "Atherosclerosis"
  • Reviewer for the "International Journal of Cardiology"
  • Reviewer for the "Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology"
  • Reviewer for the journal "Critical Care Medicine"
  • Reviewer for the "Journal of Interventional Cardiology"

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Dyspnea-Related Ticagrelor Discontinuation After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

October, 2023

Biodegradable-Polymer or Durable-Polymer Stents in Patients at High Bleeding Risk: A Randomized, Open-Label Clinical Trial.

26 September, 2023

Timing of Complete Revascularization with Multivessel PCI for Myocardial Infarction.

27 August, 2023

Location

Krankenhausstraße, 15, 85221 Dachau, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Dr. med. Bernhard Witzenbichler?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine, interventional cardiology, and pulmonology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. med. Bernhard Witzenbichler has been practicing for more than 35 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Dr. med. Bernhard Witzenbichler expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in myocardial, myocardial infarction, infarction, percutaneous coronary intervention, stent.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Dr. med. Bernhard Witzenbichler doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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