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Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer

pediatric cardiac surgery, surgery for congenital cardiac, and thoracic vascular diseases
pediatric cardiac surgery, surgery for congenital cardiac, and thoracic vascular diseases
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
95%27 years9.8/10$$$$153No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Aachen
Health facility
University Hospital Aachen
Medical unit
Department of pediatric heart surgery and surgery for congenital heart defects

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer is a highly experienced pediatric cardiac surgeon specializing in surgery for congenital heart defects and thoracic vascular diseases. With 26 years of experience and 153 scientific publications, Dr. Ruffer is recognized for his expertise in the field. He works at the Department of Pediatric Heart Surgery and Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects at the University Hospital Aachen in Germany. Dr. Ruffer's extensive knowledge and specialization in pediatric cardiac surgery make him an excellent choice for treating children with complex heart conditions. His research and scientific publications showcase his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes. Dr. Ruffer's focus on topics such as right ventricular pressure load after repair of Tetralogy of Fallot and evaluating ventricular septal defects using computed tomography angiography demonstrates his commitment to finding innovative and effective treatment options. With his wealth of experience and extensive scientific contributions, Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer is a trusted and skilled pediatric cardiac surgeon. Patients can trust in his expertise and dedication to providing the best possible care for children with congenital heart defects and other thoracic vascular diseases.

Skills & Expertise

heart
surgery
aortic arch
children
pulmonary
artery
congenital heart defects
heart defects
reconstruction
cardioplegia
perfusion
heart surgery
valve
pulmonary artery
cardiac surgery
cerebral perfusion
flatdetector computed tomography
ventricular outflow tract
circulatory
congenital heart surgery
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
obstruction
ventricular assist device
mechanical circulatory support
implantation
vascular
thoracic
septal defects
inflammatory fibroproliferative processes
tolvaptan
nonsyndromic coarctation aorta
aortic arch reconstruction
cardiology
ventricle
arrhythmias
shunt
pediatric cardiac surgery
pulmonary venous connection
hypothermic circulatory
cavopulmonary connections
ventricular pressure
coarctation aorta
vena cava
tetralogy fallot
angiography
aorta
myocardium
myocarditis
thoracic vascular disease

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Studied human medicine
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Obtaining specialization in pediatric cardiac surgery
Experience
  • Department of pediatric heart surgery and surgery for congenital heart defects at the University Hospital Aachen

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Photon-counting versus Dual-Source CT of Congenital Heart Defects in Neonates and Infants: Initial Experience.

June, 2023

Assessment of Intestinal Permeability and Inflammation Bio-Markers in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

19 May, 2023

Photon-counting versus Dual-Source CT of Congenital Heart Defects in Neonates and Infants: Initial Experience

May, 2023

Location

Pauwelsstraße, 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer?

The primary specialization of the doctor is pediatric cardiac surgery, surgery for congenital cardiac, and thoracic vascular diseases.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer has been practicing for more than 27 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in heart, surgery, aortic arch, children, pulmonary.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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Prof. Dr. med. Andre Ruffer

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