

PD. Dr. Fritz Mellert
cardiac surgery and intensive care medicine
cardiac surgery and intensive care medicine
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Oldenburg
Health facility
University Hospital Oldenburg
About the doctor
Skills & Expertise
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valve
aortic valve
implantation
heart
cardiac surgery
valve implantation
tavi
valve replacement
mitral valve
stenosis
regurgitation
left ventricular
valve stenosis
heart failure
aortic regurgitation
heart valve
valveinvalve implantation
injury
prosthesis
artery
atrial fibrillation
echocardiography
cardioverterdefibrillator
annuloplasty
fibrillation
coronary artery
mitral annuloplasty
paravalvular leakage
thrombosis
mitraclip
myocardial injury
artery bypass
heartlung machine
septal defect
myocardial hypertrophy
ventricular arrhythmias
arrhythmias
tavr
troponin
bioprosthesis
renal function
artery bypass surgery
atrial septal defect
hypertrophy
ventricular function
intensive care medicine
balloonexpandable prosthesis
catheterbased therapy
valve repair
leakage closure
Resume (CV)
Education
- 1987-1994 Studied human medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- Obtaining a license for medical practice
- 1996 Obtaining a license for medical practice
- 1997 Defense of the dissertation, medical faculty at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich: "Tissue changes in the rabbit brain after irradiation with the holmium YAG laser"
- 2001 Obtaining specialization in heart surgery
- 2011 Habilitation, medical faculty of the Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University of Bonn: "Optimized diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac electrotherapy from development to clinical application in cardiac surgery patients"
- 2012-2018 Master's degree in clinical medical technology, medical faculty of the Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University of Bonn
- 2014 Received additional qualifications in the field of special cardiac surgery intensive care medicine
- 2015 Certificate of the German Society for Thoracic, Cardiac, and Vascular Surgery: "Catheter-based therapy of heart valves"
- 2020-2021 Master's degree in molecular biochemistry
Experience
- 1994-1995 Doctor in an internship, Department of cardiac and vascular surgery at the Rheinische Friedrichs-Wilhelms-University Bonn (Director Prof. Dr. P.G. Kirchhoff)
- 1996-1998 Assistant Doctor, Department of cardiac surgery at the University Hospital Bonn (Director Prof. Dr. P.G. Kirchhoff)
- 1998-2001 Assistant Doctor, Department of cardiac surgery at the University Hospital Bonn (Director Prof. Dr. A. Welz)
- 2001-2007 Research Assistant, Department of cardiac surgery at the University Hospital Bonn
- 2001-2019 Education of students at the bedside, course of general clinical examinations in non-surgical and operative subject areas, an internship in surgery III
- 2003 Senior Physician, Department of cardiac surgery at the University Hospital Bonn
- 2007-2012 Senior Executive Physician, Department of cardiac surgery at the University Hospital Bonn
- 2012-2019 Managing Director, Department of cardiac surgery at the University Hospital Bonn
- 2019 Senior Consultant and Deputy Clinic Director, Department of cardiac surgery at the University Hospital Oldenburg
Awards & Memberships
- Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Member of the electrophysiological surgery working group of the German Society for Thoracic, Cardiac, and Vascular Surgery
Publications
125 scientific publications from PD. Dr. Fritz Mellert. Check the most relevant ones according to the editorial policy below.
Prehabilitation in older patients prior to elective cardiac procedures (PRECOVERY): study protocol of a multicenter randomized controlled trial.
15 August, 2023
Chirurgische Strategien bei TAVI-KomplikationenSurgical strategies for TAVI complications
June, 2023
Is Time on our Side? The Influence of Time Span between Initial and Redo Cardiac Surgery on Pericardial Adhesions, Preparation Time, and Postoperative Outcome after Reoperation
January, 2023
Location
Address
Ammerländer Heerstraße, 114-118, 26129
Oldenburg, Germany
About this place
Oldenburg is a small old town in northwest Germany. The former seat of counts, dukes, and grand dukes is now a bustling university
FAQ
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What is the specialization of PD. Dr. Fritz Mellert?
The primary specialization of the doctor is cardiac surgery and intensive care medicine.
What is the experience of the specialist?
PD. Dr. Fritz Mellert has been practicing for more than 29 years.

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