Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey
internal medicine, pulmonology and cardiology
internal medicine, pulmonology and cardiology
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Heidelberg
Health facility
University Hospital Heidelberg
Medical unit
Department of internal medicine (cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology)
About the doctor
Skills & Expertise
heart
heart failure
cardiomyopathy
valve
hypertrophy
aortic valve
stenosis
aortic stenosis
valve implantation
left ventricular
cardiac hypertrophy
infarction
cardiology
stem cell
cardiomyocyte
internal medicine
troponin t
myocardial infarction
dilated cardiomyopathy
artery
fibrillation
ejection fraction
atrial fibrillation
allogeneic stem cell
amyloidosis
cardiomyocyte hypertrophy
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
cardiac arrest
stem cell transplantation
myocarditis
tavi
cardiac troponin
valve replacement
pulmonology
cardiac amyloidosis
pulmonary tuberculosis
valve repair
coronary artery
acute coronary syndrome
chest pain
coronary angiography
cardiac dysfunction
lung
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
tricuspid regurgitation
takotsubo cardiomyopathy
intramyocardial fibrosis
intramural fibrosis
aorta
ventricles
Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- 1987-1994 Studies in human medicine at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel, Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore, and Georgetown University of Washington
- Obtaining a license for medical practice
- 1994 MD in pharmacology, University of Kiel (supervisor: Prof. Dr. H. Lullmann)
- 1994-1996 Clinical training and specialist training in internal medicine and cardiology, Department of internal medicine (cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
- 1996-1999 Clinical training and specialist training in internal medicine and cardiology, Department of internal medicine II, University of Luebeck
- Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
- 1999-2002 Postdoctoral fellowship from the German Research Foundation, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center of Dallas (Laboratory of Prof. Dr. Eric N. Olson)
- 2006 Habilitation internal medicine and cardiology, the University of Heidelberg (supervisor: Prof. Dr. H.A. Katus)
- Received additional qualifications in the field of cardiology
Experience
- 2002-2007 Senior Physician, Department of internal medicine (cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
- 2002-2008 Group Leader in molecular cardiology, Heidelberg University Hospital
- 2007-2008 Deputy Medical Director, Department of internal medicine (cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
- 2008-2020 W3 Professorship and Medical Director, Department of internal medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel
- 2020 W3 Professorship and Medical Director, Department of internal medicine (cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
Awards & Memberships
- 1990 Scholarship from German Academic Exchange Service, Johns Hopkins Medical School of Baltimore
- 1999 Oskar Lapp Award from the German Society of Cardiology
- 2005 Franz Maximilian Groedel Research Award from the German Society of Cardiology
- 2009 Arthur Weber Prize of the German Society of Cardiology
- 2012 Member of the research coordinating committee of the German Center for Cardiovascular Research
- 2016 Speaker of the Academy of the German Society of Cardiology
- 2018 Fritz Acker Research Award
- 2019-2020 Spokesman for the Nordic Center of Cardiovascular Research within the German Center for Cardiovascular Research
Languages
English
German
Publications
Personalized diagnosis in suspected myocardial infarction.
September, 2023
Repetitive levosimendan infusions for patients with advanced chronic heart failure in the vulnerable post-discharge period: the multinational randomized LeoDOR trial.
27 August, 2023
Glycaemic control and insulin therapy are significant confounders of the obesity paradox in patients with heart failure and diabetes mellitus.
22 August, 2023
Location
Im Neuenheimer Feld, 672, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey?
The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine, pulmonology and cardiology.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey has been practicing for more than 30 years.
Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey
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