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50 yrsSince graduation (1976)
2 areasSpecialties: Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology
Cardiac SurgeryCategory
English, GermanLanguages
33 staffListed at this hospital
Prof. Hugo A.Katus, MD is a Medical Director of the Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology at Heidelberg University Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany. Graduated in 1976 (50 years ago). Lists Cardiology and Angiology and Pneumology.
Education
- 197076 : Medical School at the University of Heidelberg.
Professional Experience
14 positions- 197678 : Training in Internal Medicine at the University Hospital of Heidelberg.
- 197880 : Research Fellow at the Massachussetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston (Mol. Cell. Cardiol. Research Laboratory, EdgarHaber M.D.).
- 198086 : Training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the University Hospital of Heidelberg.
- 1986„: Oberarzt“ (Senior Physician) at the University Hospital of Heidelberg.
- 1988Associate Professor in Internal Medicine at the University of Heidelberg.
- 1992Vice Director of the Departement of Internal Medicine III (Cardiology, Angiology, Pulmonology) and Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Unit at the University of Heidelberg.
- 1995Associate Professor at the University of Heidelberg, Medical School.
- 1996Professor in Internal Medicine and Head of Internal Medicine Cardiology at the University of Lübeck.
- 2002Professor in Internal Medicine and Head of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Heidelberg.
- 2002President of the Academy of the German Society of Cardiology.
- 2002Speaker of the Cardiovascular Disease Section of the National Genom Research Network.
- 2004Editor of Clinical Research in Cardiology (Official Scientific Journal of the German Cardiac Society.
- 2005Head of Internal Medicine, University of Heidelberg.
- 2008Speaker of the National Genom Research Network.
Memberships
1988 - present : Member, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herz- und Kreislaufforschung.
1988 - present : Member, American Heart Association, Basic Science.
1989 - present : Member, International Society for Heart Research.
1992 - present : Member, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin.
1998 - present : Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology.
1988 - present : Member, American Heart Association, Basic Science.
1989 - present : Member, International Society for Heart Research.
1992 - present : Member, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin.
1998 - present : Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology.
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