Thorsten Wahlers works in Cardiac Surgery affiliated with University of Cologne.
Prof. Dr. med. Thorsten Wahlers serves as the Director of the Department of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery at the University Hospital Cologne. He previously held professorial positions at Friedrich Schiller University Jena and various roles at Hannover Medical School. His professional background includes specializations in cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgery, with certifications in transplantation and catheter-based valve therapy.
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MD
University of Cologne
1983
Habilitation
Hannover Medical School
1992
Director of the Department of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
University Hospital Cologne · 2012 - Present
Full Professor for Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Medicine, and Thoracic Surgery
University Hospital Cologne · 2005 - 2012
C4 Professor of the Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery
Friedrich Schiller University Jena · 1999 - 2005
Adjunct Professor and Head of the Department of Thoracic, Cardiac, and Vascular Surgery
Hannover Medical School · 1996 - 1999
Senior Consultant at the Department of Thoracic, Cardiac, and Vascular Surgery
Hannover Medical School · 1995 - 1996