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41 yrsSince graduation (1985)
1 areaSpecialties: Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Diseases
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Prof. Matthias Gorenflo is a Medical Director of the Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Diseases at Heidelberg University Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany. Graduated in 1985 (41 years ago). Lists Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Diseases.
Education
- 1979 – 1985Freiburg University Medical School, Germany.
Professional Experience
9 positions- Consultant and Head of Department,Dept. Paed. Cardiology,Univ. Children’s HospitalHeidelberg, GermanyLecturer: Paediatric Cardiology,University of Heidelberg, Germany
- 1986 – 1987Assistant, Surgical Pathology.
- 1987 – 1988Junior House Officer, Cardiology.
- 1988 - 1994Junior and Senior House Officer, Paediatrics Kinderklinik der FU Berlin (Prof. H. Helge).
- 1994Research Fellow Institute of Child Health, London (Prof. S.G. Haworth).
- 1995Registrar, Dept. Congenital Heart Disease, German Heart Center Berlin, Germany.
- 1995 – 2008Registrar and Senior Registrar Dept. Paed. Cardiology, Univ. Med. Ctr. Heidelberg, Germany.
- 2000Senior Registrar (“Oberarzt”).
- 2008 – 2010Consultant - Paediatric Cardiology, UZ Leuven, KU Leuven – Leuven, Belgium.Chair, Department of Paediatric Cardiology, University of Heidelberg Med. Ctr., Heidelberg, Germany.
Certifications
March 1995 : Medical specialist examination: “Paediatrics“ (Berlin).
January 1998 : Certified Qualification: ”Paediatric Intensive Care” (Heidelberg).
June 2000 : Certified Qualification: “Paediatric Cardiology” (Karlsruhe).
January 1998 : Certified Qualification: ”Paediatric Intensive Care” (Heidelberg).
June 2000 : Certified Qualification: “Paediatric Cardiology” (Karlsruhe).
Memberships
1. German Society for Paediatric Cardiology, active member in working group “Interventional Cardiology”.
2. German Society for Cardiology (DGK), active member in working group: ”AG 25: Pulmonale Hypertonie”.
3. AEPC.
4. German Society for Neonatology and Paediatric Intensive Care Medicine.
5. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin.
2. German Society for Cardiology (DGK), active member in working group: ”AG 25: Pulmonale Hypertonie”.
3. AEPC.
4. German Society for Neonatology and Paediatric Intensive Care Medicine.
5. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin.
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