ChatAbout Prof. Hugo A.Katus
- Prof. Hugo A.Katus is a prominent Interventional Cardiologist with experience of 40+ years in the field.
- He is a reputed member of various organizations such as the International Society for Heart Research; American Heart Association, Basic Science; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herz- und Kreislaufforschung; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin; etc.
- He is also a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology and American College of Cardiology.
- He has completed his Medical School at the University of Heidelberg in 1970 and did an M.D. Degree at the University of Heidelberg in 1976.
- He also has trained in Internal Medicine at the University Hospital of Heidelberg in 1976 and was a Research Fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston from 1978 to 1980.
- He is a highly skilled interventionist with vast experience in peripheral artery interventions and routinely performs device closures for congenital heart diseases such as ASD, VSD, and PDA.
- Dr. Katus has 1270 original articles, 42 book articles, and 33 patents to his credit.
- He is also the co-editor of Clinical Research in Cardiology, the official scientific journal of the German Cardiac Society.
Hospital
University Hospital Heidelberg
Hospital Location
Heidelberg, Germany 
LocationSpecial Interest
Coronary Angiogram PCI (Percutaneous Coronary Interventions) Treatment of arrhythmia Carotid Artery Disease 2D - Echocardiography (2D-Echo)
Work Experience of Prof. Hugo A.Katus
Professor, University of Lübeck
Prof. Hugo A.Katus's
- Graduation, 1970, University of Heidelberg
- MD, 1976, University of Heidelberg
- Fellowship, 1978, Massachussetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston
1995- Innovation Award of the German Ministry of Economy 1997- Artur Weber Award of the German Society of Cardiology 1999- Franz Loogen Award of the Essen Cardiac Society 2006- Award for outstanding contribution to Clinical Chemistry from the American Society of Clinical Chemistry 2009- Innovation Award of the BioRegion Germany 2011- Paul Morawitz prize by German Society of Cardiology 2012- European Inventor Award Nomination 2012: “The troponin blood test for diagnosing myocardial infarction”
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