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Dr. med. Michael Frenken
Excellent
AiroScore
9.30

Dr. med. Michael Frenken

general and metabolic surgery
general and metabolic surgery
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
95%23 years9.3/10$$$87No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Health facility
Academic Hospital zum Heiligen Geist Frankfurt am Main
Medical unit
Department of metabolic (weight loss)

About the doctor

Dr. med. Michael Frenken is a highly skilled and experienced surgeon specializing in general and metabolic surgery. With over 22 years of practice, he has established himself as a leading expert. Dr. Frenken holds a license for medical practice and has obtained specializations in general surgery and metabolic surgery. He has worked at renowned medical institutions such as Heidelberg University Hospital and the Academic Hospital zum Heiligen Geist in Frankfurt am Main, where he currently heads the Department of Metabolic Surgery. One of the unique aspects of Dr. Frenken's career is his extensive research and publication record. He has authored 87 scientific publications on breathlessness, diabetes, and obesity. This demonstrates his commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements and finding innovative solutions to complex medical issues. Dr. Frenken's expertise in metabolic surgery, particularly in treating obesity and diabetes, sets him apart from other surgeons. His research in this area highlights his dedication to improving patient outcomes and finding practical solutions for those struggling with metabolic disorders. With his vast experience, expertise in metabolic surgery, and dedication to research, Dr. Frenken is undoubtedly a top choice for patients seeking high-quality and innovative surgical treatments. His contributions to the field make him an invaluable asset to the medical community, and patients can trust his exceptional skills and knowledge.

Skills & Expertise

surgery
metabolic
diabetes
bariatric
metabolic surgery
bariatric surgery
diabetes mellitus
obesity
magnetic resonance imaging
duodenal switch
cancer
lung
pulmonary
biliopancreatic diversion
breathlessness
biliopancreatic
bypass
lung cancer
insulin
abdominal
abdominal wall
general surgery
sleeve gastrectomy
thromboembolism
obese
gastrectomy

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Studied human medicine
  • Doctoral dissertation at Dusseldorf Frenken University Hospital
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Obtaining specialization in general surgery
  • Received additional specialization in metabolic surgery
Experience
  • 2001-2011 Chief Physician of the Department of surgery in Monheim am Rhein
  • Heidelberg University Hospital
  • Hospital Sachsenhausen
  • Head of the Center for obesity, diabetes, and metabolic surgery, Fulda Clinic
  • Head of Department of metabolic surgery, Academic Hospital zum Heiligen Geist Frankfurt am Main

Languages

English flag
English
German flag
German

Publications

Implementation of the combined use of non-invasive fetal electrocardiography and electrohysterography during labor: A prospective clinical study.

July, 2023

Insights into the Age Dependency of Compositional MR Biomarkers Quantifying the Health Status of Cartilage in Metacarpophalangeal Joints.

16 May, 2023

Proof-of-Concept Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial Measuring Cartilage Composition in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis under TNF-α-Inhibitor Therapy.

16 March, 2023

Location

Lange Str., 4-6, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Dr. med. Michael Frenken?

The primary specialization of the doctor is general and metabolic surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. med. Michael Frenken has been practicing for more than 23 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Dr. med. Michael Frenken expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in surgery, metabolic, diabetes, bariatric, metabolic surgery.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Dr. med. Michael Frenken doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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