Prof. Dr. med. Jorg C. Kalff

general, abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgery, proctology, transplantology

User Score	Experience	Total Reviews	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
96%	37 years	4	9.8/10	$$$$	307	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Bonn

Health facility

University Hospital Bonn

Medical unit

Department of general, abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgery

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About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Jorg C. Kalff, a highly experienced and renowned surgeon, has dedicated his career to general, abdominal, thoracic, and vascular surgery. With 36 years of experience, Prof. Kalff has established himself as an expert in his field. He is currently the head of the Department of general, abdominal, thoracic, and vascular surgery at the University Hospital Bonn in Germany. Numerous achievements and accolades mark Prof. Kalff's impressive career. He has obtained additional specializations in proctology, transplantology, vascular surgery, and abdominal surgery. He is a member of prestigious medical societies and has received several awards for outstanding research contributions. With over 300 scientific publications, including studies on liver hypertrophy, surgical complications, and treatment options for various conditions, Prof. Kalff demonstrates his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes. Patients seeking treatment from Prof. Kalff can expect to benefit from his vast experience, expertise, and commitment to providing the highest quality care. His extensive research and publications demonstrate his dedication to staying at the forefront of surgical advancements and delivering innovative treatments. With Prof. Kalff's leadership, the Department of general, abdominal, thoracic, and vascular surgery at the University Hospital Bonn is a premier healthcare facility offering cutting-edge surgical interventions and a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1981-1987 Studied human medicine at the Rhine-Westphalia University of Technology Aachen
1986-1987 George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington
1988 Defense of the dissertation at the Rhine-Westphalia University of Technology Aachen: "Evaluation of oxygen absorption by patients on artificial lung ventilation in the intensive care unit by indirect calorimetry and using the Fick principle: a methodical comparison"
1989 Resident, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Bonn
1995 Obtaining specialization in surgery
1999 Habilitation in surgery at the University of Bonn
2001 Received additional specialization in vascular surgery
2002 Obtaining additional specialization in abdominal surgery
2007 Received additional specialization in proctology

Experience

1989 Research Associate in the Department of general, abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgery at the University Hospital Bonn
1989-1999 Head of the medical service in the Federal Armed Forces, emergency care in the city of Aurich, Richthofen squadron, Wittmund
1991 Visiting Doctor, Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
1993 Visiting Doctor, Department of pediatric transplantation, Children's University Hospital of Pittsburgh
1995 Clinical Fellow, Department of general, abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgery at the University Hospital Bonn
1995-1998 Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh
1999-2001 Visiting Research Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
2003 Professor, Department of general, abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgery at the University Hospital Bonn
2009 Head, Department of general, abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgery at the University Hospital Bonn
2010 Full Professor and Head, Department of general, abdominal, thoracic and vascular surgery at the University Hospital Bonn

Awards & Memberships

1991 Member of the German Society of Surgery
1993 Member of the German Society of Transplantology
1998 Member of the Professional Association of German Surgeons
2000 Member of the Berlin Surgical Society, Association of Surgeons of Berlin and Brandenburg
2000 Member of the German Society of Abdominal Surgery
2000 Ferdinand Sauerbruch Award
2000 Young Investigator Award from the American Motility Society
2000 BONFOR Young Investigator Research Award
2001 Member of the Professional Association of German Surgeons
2003 Scientific Director of the clinical research group 115 of the German Research Foundation
2006 Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Research grant from the German Research Foundation
Member of the Association of German Universities