Prof. Dr. med. Christian Butter
Chief physician at the department of cardiology, Immanuel Klinikum Bernau Herzzentrum Brandenburg
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- 1980 to 1986: Degree in human medicine, Freie Universität Berlin
- 1988: PhD
- 1993: Qualification as specialist in internal medicine
- 1994: Additional qualification in cardiology
- 1994 to 2004: Specialist in the Internal Medicine/Cardiology department, specializing in cardiac arrhythmia and insufficiency, at Charité, Campus Virchow, and Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin
- Since 2004: Chief physician at the department of cardiology, Immanuel Klinikum Bernau Herzzentrum Brandenburg
- 2007: Professorial qualification, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- 2015: Professor of internal medicine and cardiology, Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane
Focus
Catheter-based cardiac valve procedures on the mitral valve (MitraClip) and aortic valve (TAVI) | Implantation of cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators | |
Complication management of implants, laser extraction of electrodes | Electrotherapy for cardiac insufficiency | |
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmia (tachycardia) by means of sclerotherapy (catheter ablation) | Telemedical support for patients |
Spectrum
Languages: German, English
7,000 operations performed at the cardiac catheterization laboratory each year