Prof. Dr. med. Derk Frank

Prof. Dr. med. Derk Frank is an experienced and highly accomplished doctor specializing in internal medicine, critical care, and cardiology. With over 20 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the field through extensive research and numerous scientific publications. Dr. Frank's career highlights include his role as the Director of the Department of cardiology, angiology, and internal intensive care medicine at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Kiel in Germany. He has also served as the Head of the department and Vice Head, demonstrating his leadership capabilities and expertise. One of the most notable aspects of Dr. Frank's career is his focus on cardiac mechanotransduction and research on cardiomyopathies. He has led the transcatheter aortic valve implantation program and a research group in this area. His expertise in this field has earned him recognition, including the Young Investigator Award from the University of Heidelberg and the Hengstberger research grant from the German Cardiac Society. Patients can trust Dr. Frank's vast knowledge and experience, knowing they receive care from a highly skilled and accomplished medical professional. His dedication to advancing the cardiology field and his commitment to providing the best possible care make him a sought-after doctor in Germany.