Professor Martin Kostelka
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Leading senior physician of the Department of Pediatric Cardiology. Main specialization-atrial septal defects, Ventricular septal defects, Venous sinus defects, Large vessel transposition, Fallot tetralogy, complete and partial AVSD (atrioventricular septal defect).
Reviewer of many medical publications, member of the Expert Network of Bavarian private insurance companies.
The profile of the disease
Education and work experience
1988-1994 – Medical School of the University of Hamburg, Hamburg.
1993-1994 – Internship in the clinic Churchman, Timmendorfer strand.
1994-Internship, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Lübeck.
1994-graduated from the University of Hamburg (certificate of medical license).
1996-degree of Doctor of Medicine. Johannes-Gutenberg University, Mainz.
1994-1998-Resident of the Department of Cardiac Surgery of the Lubeck Medical University.
1998-1999-Registrar of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Harefield Hospital, Middlesex, UK.
1999-2002-Registrar of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at the University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck Campus.
2002-2005-Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, Department of Cardio-and Thoracic Vascular Surgery, University of Schleswig-Holstein, Lubeck Campus.
2004-doctoral degree. Centre for Cardiology, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of London, England.
2005-habilitation. Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lübeck and the "Venia legend" award in cardiac surgery.
2005-2008-Senior Consultant (Leitender Oberarzt), Private lecturer and Senior Researcher in Cardiac Surgery, University of Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck Campus.
2008-Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery. University of Sydney and Honorary Doctor, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
2009-Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Minimally Invasive Cardiac
