Friedrich-Christian Riess

Friedrich-Christian Riess, M.D. Suentelstrasse 11A Hamburg 22457 Germany 49 40 5588-2445 49 40 5588-2421 (Fax) http://www.albertinen.de

Institutional Affiliation

• Albertinen Heart Center, Department of Cardiac Surgery

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery

Background

• University of Hamburg, Germany, Study of Medicine (1976 -1982; M. D. 1982)
• University of Hamburg, Cardiac Surgery Residency (1982–1986)
• Albertinen Hospital, Hamburg, General Surgery Residency (1986–1988)
• Kerckhoff-Klinik, Max-Planck-Institute, Dept. of Cardiac Surgery, Bad Nauheim, Germany, Consultant
• Albertinen Hospital, Hamburg, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon and Co-Head (1991 – present)
• University of Giessen (2000-2001) and Hamburg (2001-present), Associate Prof in Cardiac Surgery

Interests

• Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• Off-Pump Arterial Revascularization
• Development of Surgical Instruments
• Recombinant Hirudin during CPB in HIT Patients
• Valve Reconstuction
• Neurological Disorders in Cardiac Surgery

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