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Prof. Dr. Herbert Vetter
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9.70

Prof. Dr. Herbert Vetter

mitral valve reconstruction, manimally invasive, cardio-thoracic, vascular, and general surgery
mitral valve reconstruction, manimally invasive, cardio-thoracic, vascular, and general surgery
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsMedia FilesOnline Consultations
99%42 years9.7/10$$$1093No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Vogtareuth
Health facility
Schoen Clinic Vogtareuth
Medical unit
Department of cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery

About the doctor

With 42 years of experience, Prof. Dr. Herbert Vetter is a renowned vascular and cardiac surgeon specializing in mitral valve reconstruction, minimally invasive, and general surgery. His impressive career includes working at esteemed institutions like Großhadern Hospital, German Heart Center Berlin, and Wuppertal Hospital, and he currently serves as the Head Doctor at Schön Klinik Vogtareuth. Dr. Vetter has made significant contributions to the field, with 109 scientific publications focusing on cardiac surgical procedures, such as aortic dissections, prosthetic valve degeneration, and heart assist devices. His expertise and dedication to research make him a highly respected figure in the medical community. Known for his expertise in complex cardiac surgeries and innovative treatment approaches, Dr. Vetter's career highlights his commitment to advancing the field of vascular and cardiac surgery. He has been an active member of prominent medical societies, including the German Society for Thoracic, Cardiac, and Vascular Surgery and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Vetter's vast experience and research contributions position him as a leading figure in cardiovascular medicine, providing patients with exceptional care and cutting-edge treatment options.

Skills & Expertise

heart
surgery
transplantation
valve
artery
bypass
cardiac surgery
left ventricular
heart transplantation
mitral valve
circulatory support
lung
coronary artery
mechanical circulatory support
prosthesis
grafting
artery bypass
aortic dissections
bypass grafting
coronary artery bypass
cardioplegia
artery grafts
ventricle
grafts
stenosis
stanford type
mammary artery
left ventricle
ventricular assist system
cardiothoracic surgery
mammary artery grafts
heart surgery
general surgery
open heart surgery
diastolic stiffness
coronary stenosis reduction
vascular cardiac surgery
prosthetic valve degeneration
mitral valve reconstruction
valve replacement
cardiac arrest
reconstruction
cardiac transplantation
stenosis reduction
postischemic recovery
aortocoronary bypass
bypass surgery
coronary stenosis
valve prosthesis
cardiac general surgery

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Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1976-1982 Studied human medicine at the University of Heidelberg and Munich
Experience
  • 1982-1983 Assistant Doctor at the Department of cardiac surgery, Großhadern Hospital
  • 1984 Research Fellow at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, Bronx/NY (USA)
  • 1985-1986 Registrar in the Department of cardiothoracic surgery at the Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town (South Africa)
  • 1987 Assistant Doctor at the German Heart Center, Berlin
  • 1988-1990 Assistant Doctor in the Department of general surgery at the St. Gertrauden Hospital, Berlin
  • 1990-1998 Senior Physician in the Department of cardiac surgery at the Großhadern Hospital
  • 1998-2018 Director in the Heart Center at the Wuppertal Hospital
  • 2018-2023 Chief Doctor at the CardioCliniC, Cologne
  • Since 2023 Head Doctor in the Department of vascular and cardiac surgery at the Schön Klinik Vogtareuth
Awards & Memberships
  • 1983 Joined German Society for Thoracic, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery
  • 1986 Joined German Society for Cardiology
  • 1986 Joined European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Long-Term Effectiveness of Operative Procedures for Stanford Type A Aortic Dissections

August, 2016

Assessment of Left Mammary Artery Grafts (LIMA) to Left Anterior Descending Artery (LAD) after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting by Color Doppler

August, 2016

How should I treat dislocation of a TDAVI SAPIEN prosthesis into the left ventricle?

September, 2014

Location

Krankenhausstraße, 20, 83569 Vogtareuth, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Herbert Vetter?

The primary specialization of the doctor is mitral valve reconstruction, manimally invasive, cardio-thoracic, vascular, and general surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. Herbert Vetter has been practicing for more than 42 years.

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What topics does Prof. Dr. Herbert Vetter expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in heart, surgery, transplantation, valve, artery.

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No, Prof. Dr. Herbert Vetter doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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