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Prof. Dr. med. Hubert Schelzig
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Hubert Schelzig

general, thoracic surgery, vascular and endovascular surgery
general, thoracic surgery, vascular and endovascular surgery
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
93%29 years9.7/10$$$$227No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Dusseldorf
Health facility
University Hospital Dusseldorf
Medical unit
Department of vascular and endovascular surgery

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Hubert Schelzig is a highly experienced doctor specializing in general, thoracic, vascular, and endovascular surgery. With 28 years of experience, he has established himself as a renowned expert. Dr. Schelzig's remarkable career achievements include obtaining various specializations, such as vascular and endovascular surgery, and being a chair at prestigious medical institutions. He works at the Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the University Hospital Dusseldorf, Germany. Dr. Schelzig's expertise extends beyond clinical practice. He has made valuable contributions to the scientific community, publishing 227 scientific papers. His publications cover many topics, from thrombosis and aortic aneurysm treatment to integrated imaging techniques in various medical conditions. This demonstrates his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes. What sets Dr. Schelzig apart is his numerous accolades and awards, including research awards from the German Society for Vascular Surgery and the European Society for Vascular Surgery. These recognitions highlight his exceptional skills and contributions to vascular surgery. With his extensive experience, impressive achievements, and commitment to advancing medical knowledge, Prof. Dr. med. Hubert Schelzig is undoubtedly a highly skilled and accomplished doctor. Patients can trust in his expertise and knowledge to receive exceptional care in vascular and endovascular surgery.

Skills & Expertise

vascular
surgery
ischemia
injury
ischemiareperfusion injury
aneurysm
kidney
limb ischemia
critical limb ischemia
artery
vascular surgery
spinal cord
aortic aneurysm
thrombosis
abdominal aortic aneurysm
endovascular surgery
abdominal aortic
kidney transplantation
endovascular repair
endovascular graft
aortic crossclamping
aortic balloon
ischemia reperfusion
mesenteric ischemia
endovascular aneurysm
wound healing
vein thrombosis
statin therapy
aneurysm sealing
thoracic surgery
pleural mesothelioma
renal function
lung transplantation
carotid artery
infrarenal aneurysm
arterial reconstruction
aortic ulcer
aortic rupture
lymphatic fistulas
thoracic stent
vena cava
emergency surgery
vertebral artery
popliteal artery
bypass surgery
thoracic aorta
deep vein
pancreas transplantation
general surgery
thorax

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1986 Abitur at the Rudolf Diesel High School in Augsburg
  • 1988 Studies human medicine in Ulm, Munich
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1995 Training in surgery, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, kidney and pancreas transplantation at the Center of surgery, Department of thoracic and vascular surgery, University of Ulm
  • 2002 Obtaining specialization in general surgery
  • 2004 Received additional specialization in vascular surgery
  • 2006 Habilitation and teaching license in surgery
  • 2007 Obtaining additional specialization in thoracic surgery
  • 2008-2010 Received additional specialization in endovascular surgery
  • 2010 Lecturer Master of oncology, University of Ulm
  • 2015 Doctoral scholarship from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
Experience
  • 1987 Military service at the Air Force
  • 2001 Head of the Laboratory for thoracic and vascular surgery, University of Ulm
  • 2008 Chair of vascular surgery, Paracelsus Medical University in Salzburg
  • 2008 Adjunct Professor at the University of Ulm
  • 2011 Chair, Department of vascular and endovascular surgery at the University Hospital Dusseldorf
  • 2013 Mentoring program A2 at the University of Dusseldorf
  • 2013 Lecturer, surgical course in vascular and endovascular surgery for students, University of Dusseldorf
Awards & Memberships
  • 2001 Member of the German Society for Vascular Surgery and Vascular Medicine
  • 2001 Research Award from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2003 Member of the German Society for Thoracic Surgery
  • 2005 Alexis Carrel Prize from German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2005 Guenther Schlag Memorial Award from the European Shock Society
  • 2006 Travel Award from the European Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2006 Karl Kremer Prize from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2008 Travel Award from the European Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2008 Research Award from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2010 Young Talent Award Young Vascular Medicine from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2010 Finlandia Award from the Association of International Vascular Surgeons
  • 2011 Jorg Vollmar Prize from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2011 Travel Award from the European Shock Society
  • 2012 Contribution textbook surgery
  • 2014 Doctoral Award from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2014 Aortic Prize from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2014 Edens Prize from Eberhard Igler Foundation
  • 2014 Director of the German Aortic Center in Dusseldorf
  • 2014 Head of the University Wound Center Dusseldorf
  • 2015 Research Award from the German Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2015 Poster Award from the European Society of Vascular Surgery
  • 2015 Head of the University Vascular Center Dusseldorf
  • 2015 Contribution to the textbook on operative and interventional vascular surgery

Languages

English flag
English
German flag
German

Publications

Ethanol Enhances Endothelial Rigidity by Targeting VE-Cadherin—Implications for Acute Aortic Dissection

July, 2023

Analysis of Determinants for Suture-mediated Closure Device Failure During EVAR Procedures

July, 2023

Effect of Gelatin-Based Hemostats on Fibroblasts and Relevant Growth Factors in Wound Healing

June, 2023

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Hubert Schelzig?

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

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Hubert Schelzig has been practicing for more than 29 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Hubert Schelzig expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in vascular, surgery, ischemia, injury, ischemiareperfusion injury.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Hubert Schelzig doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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