Professor. Chief Physician of the Department of Cardiac Surgery Christopher Reitmann
Doctor of Medical Sciences. The main specialization – diseases of the coronary bed and heart valve, cardiac stimulation and defibrillator installation, cardiac arrhythmia, electrophysiological studies( EPS), intensive and intermediate care.
The profile of the disease
Education and work experience
1979-1986-Studied medicine at LMU Munich.
1986-received a license to practice medicine.
1983-1986-Doctoral studies and dissertation defense at the Clinic of Internal Medicine I, LMU; Munich.
1987-conferred the degree of Doctor of Science.
1986-1987-Compulsory military service as a medical officer at the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology of the German Military Medical Academy, Munich-Hochbrück.
1988-1989-internship at the Institute of Pharmacology of the University of Heidelberg.
Since 1990 research associate, Clinic for internal medicine I, LMU, Munich.
1990-Fritz Külz Prize from the German Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology (DGPT) for the article "Studies of heterological desensitization of the adenylate cyclase system in myocardial cells".
1997-Certification in internal medicine.
1998-certification of a specialist in cardiology.
2001-Habilitation. Thesis topic: "Introduction of new three-dimensional mapping procedures after catheterization and follow-up protocols in patients with atrial flutter and atrial tachycardia".
2001-acting senior medical practitioner.
2001-2009-Attending Physician, Internal Medicine Clinic I, LMU, Munich.
2003-2009-Head of the research group "Interventional Electrophysiology" at the Clinic of Internal Medicine I, LMU Munich.
2009-Visiting Professorship, LMU, Munich.
Since 2009-Head of the Internal Medicine Clinic I (Cardiology, Intensive Care), Helios Hospital, West Munich.