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Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey

internal medicine, pulmonology and cardiology
internal medicine, pulmonology and cardiology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%30 years9.9/10$$$$1021No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Heidelberg
Health facility
University Hospital Heidelberg
Medical unit
Department of internal medicine (cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology)

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey is a highly accomplished doctor specializing in internal medicine, pulmonology, and cardiology. With 29 years of experience, he has established himself as an expert in his field. Numerous notable achievements and contributions to medical research and practice have marked Dr. Frey's career. Dr. Frey's impressive CV showcases his extensive education and training, including studies at renowned institutions such as Johns Hopkins University and Georgetown University. He has obtained licenses for medical practice and specialization in internal medicine. Moreover, Dr. Frey has received additional qualifications in the field of cardiology. Regarding professional experience, Dr. Frey has held various positions of increasing responsibility in esteemed medical institutions. He has served as a Senior Physician, Group Leader in molecular cardiology, and Deputy Medical Director. Currently, he is a W3 Professor and Medical Director in the Department of internal medicine (cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology) at the University Hospital Heidelberg. Dr. Frey's contributions to medical research are equally impressive. He has published over 1000 scientific articles focusing on various aspects of cardiology and related fields. His research has covered myocardial function, genetic profiling, and emergency treatments. Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey's extensive knowledge, experience, and contributions to the medical field make him a highly respected and sought-after doctor. His expertise in internal medicine, pulmonology, and cardiology, combined with his dedication to research, make him an exceptional medical professional.

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

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English
German flag
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.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in heart, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, valve, hypertrophy.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Frey doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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