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Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Reithmann
Excellent
AiroScore
9.40

Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Reithmann

internal medicine and cardiology
internal medicine and cardiology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
96%38 years9.4/10$$$96Yes

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Munich
Health facility
Academic Hospital Helios Munich-West
Medical unit
Department of сardiology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Reithmann is an experienced doctor with 37 years of medical practice, specializing in internal medicine and cardiology. He obtained his medical license and completed his research-based doctorate at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Dr. Reithmann has published 96 scientific publications, focusing on various topics within his field. He has held various positions throughout his career, including Acting Senior Practitioner and Attending Physician at the Department of Internal Medicine of Ludwig Maximilian University. Currently, Dr. Reithmann serves as the Chief Physician of the Department of Cardiology at the Academic Hospital Helios Munich-West. One of the most notable aspects of his career is his contribution to the field of interventional electrophysiology. Dr. Reithmann has conducted research and developed new mapping procedures and protocols for patients with atrial flutters and atrial tachycardia. He has also successfully performed catheter ablation procedures for various arrhythmias. With his extensive experience, specialized knowledge, and dedication to research, Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Reithmann is recognized as a leading expert in his field. His contributions to the understanding and treatment of cardiac conditions make him highly respected among his peers and trusted by his patients.

Skills & Expertise

ablation
tachycardia
heart
fibrillation
ventricular tachycardia
catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
reentrant tachycardia
cardiomyocytes
internal medicine
sinus rhythm
cardiomyopathy
rhythm
heart cells
atrial flutter
muscle
arrhythmias
tumor
ventricular outflow tract
tumor necrosis factor
heart muscle
epicardial ventricular tachycardia
heart failure
cardiology
atrial tachycardia
pulmonary vein
vein
ventricular arrhythmias
interventricular septum
valve
betaadrenoceptor
paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
aortic valve
defibrillator
ablation atrioventricular nodal
myocardium
ventricular macroreentry
hispurkinje system
ventricular contraction
cardiac sarcoidosis
atrioventricular block
ischemic cardiomyopathy
cardiac resynchronization
nonischemic cardiomyopathy
ventricular cardiomyopathy
myocardial inflammation
ventricular function
ventricular fibrillation
atrium
cardioverter defibrillator

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1979-1986 Studied human medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • 1986 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1983-1986 Research-based doctorate at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich: «Development of tolerance to cardiac drugs»
  • 1987 Conferral of a research-based doctorate
  • 1988-1989 Training fellowship funded by the German Research Foundation at the Institute of Pharmacology of the Heidelberg University
  • 1990 Research Assistant at the Department for internal medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • 1997 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • 1998 Received additional qualifications in the field of cardiology
  • 2001 Habilitation and a teaching license: «Implementation of new three-dimensional post-catheterization mapping procedures and follow-up protocols in patients with atrial flutters and atrial tachycardia»
Experience
  • 1986-1987 Medical Officer at the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology of the German Military Medical Academy in Munich-Hochbrueck
  • 2001 Acting Senior Practitioner
  • 2001-2009 Attending Physician at the Department of internal medicine of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • 2009 Supernumerary Professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • 2009 Chief Physician of the Department of сardiology at the Academic Hospital Helios Munich-West
Awards & Memberships
  • 1990 Fritz Kuelz Prize from the German Society for Pharmacology and Toxicology: «Investigations into the heterologous desensitization of the adenylate cyclase system in myocardial cells»
  • 2003-2009 Head of the research group «Interventional Electrophysiology» at the Department of internal medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Endomyocardial substrate of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases.

September, 2023

Role of serum soluble interleukin 2-receptor in the evaluation of myocardial inflammation in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis and ventricular arrhythmias.

November, 2022

Magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities in the basal interventricular septum of patients with left ventricular outflow tract arrhythmias.

July, 2019

Location

Steinerweg, 5, 81241 Munich, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Reithmann?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine and cardiology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Reithmann has been practicing for more than 38 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Reithmann expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in ablation, tachycardia, heart, fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Reithmann performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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