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Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Reichenspurner, Ph.D. working place, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Reichenspurner, Ph.D.
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Reichenspurner, Ph.D.

general, thoracic, and cardiovascular surgery, transplantology
general, thoracic, and cardiovascular surgery, transplantology
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
99%39 years99.7/10$$$$707No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Hamburg
Health facility
University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Medical unit
Department of cardiovascular surgery
4.6 on Google
The data collected based on 9 patient reviews on Google

About the doctor

Dr. Hermann Reichenspurner is a highly experienced and accomplished cardiovascular surgeon at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf in Germany. With a career spanning 38 years, Dr. Reichenspurner has established himself as a leading expert in general, thoracic, and cardiovascular surgery, specializing in transplantology. Dr. Reichenspurner's impressive academic background includes studying human medicine at the University of Munich and completing postgraduate studies for a Doctor of Philosophy degree at the University of Cape Town. He has also worked at renowned institutions such as Stanford University, and Groote Schuur, and Red Cross Children's Hospital in Cape Town. Throughout his career, Dr. Reichenspurner has significantly contributed to cardiovascular surgery through his extensive research and numerous scientific publications, including over 700 articles. He has received multiple prestigious awards and is a member of various professional societies, including the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. Dr. Reichenspurner's expertise lies in heart and lung transplantation, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and ventricular assist devices. Patients can trust in his knowledge, experience, and dedication to delivering the highest quality of care. With his innovative research and commitment to advancing the field, Dr. Reichenspurner continues to impact cardiovascular surgery and improve patient outcomes significantly.

Skills & Expertise

heart
valve
transplantation
aortic valve
surgery
implantation
artery
lung
bypass
coronary artery
valve implantation
regurgitation
mitral valve
artery bypass
mitral regurgitation
grafting
cardiovascular
artery bypass grafting
stenosis
heart valve
lung transplantation
fibrillation
atrial fibrillation
valve replacement
valve repair
aortopathy
valve surgery
bicuspid aortic
ventricular assist device
cardiogenic shock
thoracic
cardiomyopathy
functional mitral regurgitation
aortic stenosis
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
transvenous lead extraction
mechanical circulatory support
marfan syndrome
aortic regurgitation
laser lead extraction
ventricular function
valve stenosis
aorta
cardiothoracic surgery
myocardium
ventricle
general surgery
atrium
transplantology
minimally invasive procedures

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1979-1985 Studied human medicine at the University of Munich
  • 1985 Graduation to practice medicine
  • 1985-1986 Resident at the Department of cardiac surgery, University Hospital Munich-Grosshadern
  • 1987-1989 Resident at the Department of cardiothoracic surgery, Groote Schuur and Red Cross Children's Hospital University of Cape Town
  • 1987-1992 Postgraduate student for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Cape Town
  • 1989-1991 Resident at the Department of general surgery, Hospital Traunstein, Teaching Hospital, University of Munich
  • 1991 Fellowship-exam for general surgery
  • 1991-1994 Fellow at the Department of cardiac surgery, University Hospital Munich-Grosshadern
  • 1994 Fellowship-exam for thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
  • 1994 United States medical licensure examination
  • 1994-1996 Postgraduate student at Stanford University
Experience
  • 1982 Medical Clerkship at the Department of cardiovascular surgery, Stanford University
  • 1984 Internship at The Department of anesthesiology and internal medicine, University Hospital Munich- Grosshadern
  • 1984-1985 Internship at the Departments of general surgery and cardiac surgery, University Hospital Munich- Grosshadern
  • 1995 Fellow in heart and lung transplantation, Department of cardiothoracic surgery, Stanford University Hospital
  • 1996-1997 Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Co-Director, heart and lung transplantation, Cardiovascular Insitute, University Hospital Dresden
  • 1997-2001 Associate Professor, Department of cardiac surgery, University Hospital Grosshadern of Munich
  • 2001 Professor and Chief, Department of cardiovascular surgery at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Awards & Memberships
  • 1984 Philip Caves Award by the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • 1987 "Foerderpreis" Award by the University of Munich for the MD-thesis
  • 1988 President Award by the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • 1997-2001 Director of the projects: "Minimally invasive cardiac surgery - lung- and heart-lung transplantation - ventricular assist devices"
  • 1999 "Franz J. Kohler Prize" of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Board of Directors at the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • Member of the European Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • Member of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Member of the German Transplant Society
  • Editorial board of the Heart Surgery Forum
  • Editorial board of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • Editorial board of the “Innovations”

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Subannular repair in secondary mitral regurgitation with restricted leaflet motion during systole.

24 August, 2023

Transvenous lead extraction of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: A comprehensive outcome-and risk factor analysis.

August, 2023

Impact of on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting on 10-year mortality versus percutaneous coronary intervention.

1 August, 2023

Location

Martinistraße, 52, 20251 Hamburg, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Reichenspurner, Ph.D.?

The primary specialization of the doctor is general, thoracic, and cardiovascular surgery, transplantology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Reichenspurner, Ph.D. has been practicing for more than 39 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Reichenspurner, Ph.D.?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 9 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 99%.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Reichenspurner, Ph.D. expert at?

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

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Reichenspurner, Ph.D. doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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