Prof. Dr. med. Johannes Waltenberger
Focusing on the Individual with Great Experience Prof. Johannes Waltenberger, MD, is a highly experienced international clinical and interventional cardiologist who hasRead More
Focusing on the Individual with Great Experience
Prof. Johannes Waltenberger, MD, is a highly experienced international clinical and interventional cardiologist who has worked for over three decades in cutting-edge university medicine, research, practice and teaching in the Netherlands (Maastricht), Sweden (Uppsala) and Germany (Heidelberg, Ulm, Münster).
Prof. Waltenberger is also a pioneer in molecular cardiology. Thanks to his profound expertise, he is able to evaluate current research results and new scientific findings and to provide you as a patient with meaningful innovations and beneficial forms of therapy.
Patient Self-Determination is the Focus
Decisions about diagnostic and therapeutic procedures can be made together, gladly in the presence of your partner, a close relative or another trusted person. Ethical standards in diagnostics and therapy form the solid basis of individual and patient-centred cardiology.
Prof. Johannes Waltenberger has additional qualifications such as sports cardiology and intensive care medicine. He is available to our patients in German, English, Dutch and Swedish.
You will find a good insight into the career and diverse competences of Prof. Johannes Waltenberger, which are thus available to you at our Heart Centre, in the following two articles and in the tabs below.
Beruflicher Werdegang
Specialist in cardiology
Diagnostisches und therapeutisches Herzzentrum AG, Zürich, SchweizW3 Professor (Full Professor) of Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Angiology
Westphalian Wilhelms University MünsterVisiting Professor of Cardiology and Invasive Cardiology
Technion, Carmel Medical Center, Haifa, IsraelRegistration as a doctor in Switzerland
Authorised representative for further training in internal medicine, cardiology and intensive care medicine
Head of the Department of Cardiology and Angiology
Westphalian Wilhelms University MünsterAuthorised Continuing Education Officer (Opleader) for "Invasive Cardiology"
Maastricht
European Cardiologist (European Board for the Specialty of Cardiology)
Registration as a cardiologist in the Netherlands
BIG-Number: 39059813801
University Professor of Cardiology and Invasive Cardiology
Maastricht University, NetherlandsSpecialised knowledge in steel protection according to X-ray diagnostics of the thorax and the cardiovascular system
Senior physician at the Medical Clinic, Department of Internal Medicine II (Cardiology, Angiology, Pulmonology, Nephrology)
Ulm University HospitalSpecialist in cardiology
Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (F.E.S.C.)
Specialist for internal medicine
Rescue service specialist knowledge
Resident at the Medical Clinic, Dept. of Internal Medicine II (Cardiology)
University of Ulm
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Uppsala Branch, Universität Uppsala, Schweden
Additional qualification in sports cardiology (level 2), DGK
Additional designation intensive care medicine
Specialist in cardiology
Habilitation
Specialist for internal medicine
Dissertation / Doctor of Medicine
Visiting studies
Visiting studies
Visiting studies
Study of human medicine, state examination (very good)
Discovery of the molecular mechanism of action of the vascular growth factor VEGF
Discovery of growth factor resistance as a cause of impaired cardiovascular function. (Basis for new concepts in prevention and therapy of cardiovascular diseases)
Professorship in Invasive Cardiology at Maastricht University, NL (successor: Prof. Dr. Frits Bär, call primo et unico loco)
Numerous honorary posts in professional societies (incl. former board member as Councillor on the Board of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC))
Professorship in Cardiology at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, SE (successor: Prof. Dr. Lars Rydén), call primo et unico loco
Professorship for Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Angiology, WW University Münster, DE (successor: Prof. Dr. Günter Breithardt)
Founder and speaker of the project group "Ethics in Cardiology" (DGK)
Founding member of the Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science (ESC), former chair, secretary and treasurer
Founding member of the Gerontocardiology Working Group (DGK)
Responsible handling of ICDs. Statement by the German Society of Cardiology and its sister societies
Endothelial Function in Cardiovascular Precision Medicine: A Position Paper on Behalf of the European Society of Cardiology.
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