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Herbert O. Vetter

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Herbert O. Vetter, MD PhD

Heart Center
Arrenberger Strasse 20
Wuppertal 42117
Germany

+49-202-896-5800
+49-202-.896-5807 (Fax)

Institutional Affiliation

  • HELIOS Klinikum - Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Specialty

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery
  • Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Background

  • University of Heidelberg (1976-1981) M.D. 1982
  • University of Munich (1981) Ph.D. 1987
  • University of Munich, Grosshadern Hospital, Resident (1983)
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx/NY, Research Fellow (1984)
  • University of Cape Town, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Resident (1985)
  • German Heart Center, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Resident, Berlin (1986-1990)
  • St. Gertrauden University Hospital, General Surgery, Berlin (1987-1990)
  • University of Munich, Grosshadern Hospital, Consultant (1991-1997)
  • Helios University Hospital, Heart Center, Director Dept. Cardiothoracic Surgery (since 1998)

Interests

  • Mitral valve reconstruction
  • Aortic valve sparing operations
  • MIC coronary artery bypass and valve surgery
  • Surgery for chronic atrial fibrillation
  • Aortic aneurysm surgery
  • Congenital Cardiac Defects
  • Clinical Research Programms

Last Modified: 25-Feb-2007

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