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Prof. Dr. med. Dittmar Bockler
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AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Dittmar Bockler

vascular and endovascular surgery, phlebology
vascular and endovascular surgery, phlebology
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%31 years19.9/10$$$$353No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Heidelberg
Health facility
University Hospital Heidelberg
Medical unit
Department of vascular and endovascular surgery
4.0 on Google
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About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Dittmar Bockler is an experienced and highly accomplished vascular and endovascular surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He works at the Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the University Hospital Heidelberg in Germany. Dr. Bockler has an impressive CV, including an extensive education background and specialized training in critical care medicine, general surgery, and vascular surgery. He has obtained additional specializations in phlebology and healthcare management. Dr. Bockler is a member of various prestigious medical societies, such as the German Society for Vascular Surgery and Vascular Medicine and the European Society for Vascular Surgery. He is also actively involved in the academic community, serving on the editorial board of several medical journals. With over 350 scientific publications, Dr. Bockler has contributed significantly to vascular and endovascular surgery. His research focuses on the endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms, leading to valuable insights and advancements in the field. Dr. Bockler's extensive experience, specialized training, and numerous publications make him a highly respected and sought-after vascular and endovascular surgeon. He is dedicated to providing the best possible care to his patients and advancing the field through his research contributions.

Skills & Expertise

aneurysm
vascular
artery
aortic aneurysm
endarterectomy
abdominal aortic aneurysm
carotid endarterectomy
endovascular aortic repair
aorta
ischemia
carotid artery
aneurysm repair
stent graft
vascular surgery
stenosis
stenting
limb ischemia
lesions
angiography
endovascular aneurysm sealing
critical limb ischemia
endovascular aneurysm repair
endovascular surgery
rupture
carotid artery stenosis
artery stenosis
femoral artery
endurant stent graft
thrombosis
tevar
aortic surgery
grafting
reconstruction
carotid stenting
angioplasty
trauma
atherosclerotic lesions
renal artery
aortic ulcer
nellix system
artery lesions
infrarenal aortic aneurysms
vena cava
aortic pathologies
penetrating aortic ulcer
thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms
smooth muscle cells
phlebology
splenic trauma
evas technology

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1986-1993 Studied human medicine at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • 1992-1993 Studied medicine in London, Edinburgh, and Cape Town
  • 1994 Defense of the dissertation at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg: "Conservative treatment after splenic trauma in adults "(Advisor: Prof. Dr. med. J. Scheele)
  • 1993 Obtaining a license for medical practice from Germany, the USA, and South Africa
  • 1994-1998 Resident of the Department of general, visceral and trauma surgery with one-year training in critical care medicine at the University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 1995-1998 Resident at the Department of general and visceral surgery der Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena (Director: Prof. Dr. J. Scheele)
  • 1998 Obtaining specialization in general surgery
  • 1998 Resident of the Department of trauma and reconstructive surgery at the Clinical Center of Bareuyth (Head: Prof. Dr. W. Wagner)
  • 1998-2002 Resident of the Department of vascular surgery at the Clinical Centre of Nuremberg-Sued (Head: Prof. Dr. Dieter Raithel)
  • 2001 Received additional specialization in vascular surgery
  • 2003 Obtaining additional specialization in phlebology
  • 2005 Habilitation and teaching license at the Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg: "The endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms: the limitation of indication due to complications in prospective studies"
  • 2007-2009 Master of Health Business Administration, Department of health care management at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Experience
  • 1993-1994 Internship, House Officer of the Department of vascular surgery at the Friedrich-Alexander University at Erlangen-Nuremberg (Director: Prof. Dr. F. P. Gall)
  • 2002-2006 Attending Physician, Medical Consultant, Department of vascular and endovascular surgery at the University Hospital Heidelberg (Director: Prof. Dr. J.-R. Allenberg)
  • 2006-2007 Chief Attending Physician, Senior Medical Consultant and Deputy Medical Director, Department of vascular and endovascular surgery at the University Hospital Heidelberg (Director: Prof. Dr. med. J.-R. Allenberg)
  • 2007 Associate Professor of surgery at the University of Heidelberg
  • 2007 Medical Director, Department of vascular and endovascular surgery at the University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2011 Professor, Medical Director, and Chairman of the Department of vascular and endovascular surgery at the University Hospital Heidelberg
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the German Society for Vascular Surgery and Vascular Medicine
  • Member of the professional association of surgeons
  • Member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery
  • Member of the International Society for Endovascular Specialists
  • Member of the Society of Vascular Surgery
  • Editorial board of the magazines: "The surgeon", "Central Journal for Surgery", "Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery" and "Journal of Endovascular Therapy"

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

The Treatment of Patients With an Unruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and a Concomitant Malignancy—Short- and Long-Term Results.

4 September, 2023

[Intra-abdominal vascular injuries after blunt abdominal trauma].

August, 2023

European Multicentric Experience With Fenestrated-branched ENDOvascular Stent Grafting After Previous FAILed Infrarenal Aortic Repair: The EU-FBENDO-FAIL Registry.

1 August, 2023

Location

Im Neuenheimer Feld, 672, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany

FAQ

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What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Dittmar Bockler?

The primary specialization of the doctor is vascular and endovascular surgery, phlebology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Dittmar Bockler has been practicing for more than 31 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Dittmar Bockler?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 1 feedback at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 94%.

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What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Dittmar Bockler expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in aneurysm, vascular, artery, aortic aneurysm, endarterectomy.

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Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Dittmar Bockler doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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