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Dr. med. Gerasimos Varelis
Excellent
AiroScore
9.30

Dr. med. Gerasimos Varelis

internal medicine, pulmonology, and oncology
internal medicine, pulmonology, and oncology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPublicationsOnline Consultations
91%23 years9.3/103No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Hamburg
Health facility
Asklepios Hospital Altona Hamburg
Medical unit
Department of pulmonology, thoracic oncology and respiratory medicine

About the doctor

Dr. med. Gerasimos Varelis is a highly experienced doctor specializing in internal medicine, pulmonology, and oncology. With 22 years of experience, Dr. Varelis has achieved remarkable career milestones that set him apart. He has obtained multiple specializations, including pulmonology and hematology, and certifications in palliative and emergency medicine. Dr. Varelis has held prominent positions in various hospitals and departments throughout his career. He has served as Vice Chief of the Department of pulmonology and Chief of the Department of hematology and oncology at the Katharina Kasper ViaSalus. He has also been Chief Physician at Wedel's Department of internal medicine, pneumology, and respiratory medicine, and Chief physician of the Department of pneumology, thoracic oncology, and palliative medicine at the National Lung Center Schleswig-Holstein. He is the Chief Physician of the Department of pulmonology, thoracic oncology, and respiratory medicine at the Asklepios Hospital Altona Hamburg. Dr. Varelis's dedication to his field is evident in his scientific publications. He has contributed to exploring factors related to dyslipidemia and high anthropometrical measurements in young adults and studying body mass index, central obesity, and dietary patterns in a group of young adult men. These publications showcase his expertise and research focus, further demonstrating his exceptional qualities. Overall, Dr. med. Gerasimos Varelis's extensive experience, specialized knowledge, and significant contributions to internal medicine, pulmonology, and oncology make him a highly skilled and respected doctor. Patients can trust in his expertise and commitment to providing excellent care.

Skills & Expertise

oncology
pulmonology
internal medicine
lung
thoracic
respiratory
pneumology
respiratory medicine
thoracic oncology
palliative medicine
body mass
dietary patterns
central obesity
cancer
dyslipidemia
lung cancer

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1995-2001 Studied human medicine at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 2001 Defense of the doctorate at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main
  • Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • Received additional qualifications in the field of pulmonology
  • Obtaining further specialization in hematology and internal oncology
  • Certification in palliative medicine and emergency medicine
Experience
  • 2014-2017 Vice Chief of the Department of pulmonology and Chief of the Department of hematology and oncology at the Katharina Kasper ViaSalus
  • 2017 Chief Physician at the Department of internal medicine, pneumology, and respiratory medicine in Wedel
  • 2017-2020 Chief physician of the Department of pneumology, thoracic oncology, and palliative medicine at the National Lung Center Schleswig-Holstein
  • Deputy Chief Physician and Coordinator of the university lung cancer center at the St. Elisabethen Hospital in Frankfurt am Main
  • Chief Physician of the Department of pulmonology, thoracic oncology, and respiratory medicine at the Asklepios Hospital Altona Hamburg
  • 2020 Director of the Asklepios Lung Center in Hamburg-West

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Progressive nodules on the right shin of a 74-year-old woman.

April, 2014

Exploration of factors related to dyslipidaemia and high anthropometrical measurements in young adults

March, 2011

Body mass index, central obesity, and dietary patterns in a group of young adult men

January, 2009

Location

Paul-Ehrlich-Straße, 1, 22763 Hamburg, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Dr. med. Gerasimos Varelis?

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

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. med. Gerasimos Varelis has been practicing for more than 23 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Dr. med. Gerasimos Varelis expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in oncology, pulmonology, internal medicine, lung, thoracic.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Dr. med. Gerasimos Varelis doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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