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Florian Leuschner

Interventional / Structural Cardiology
Heidelberg University

About

Florian Leuschner works in Interventional / Structural Cardiology affiliated with Heidelberg University.

Prof. Dr. med. Florian Leuschner is W3 Professor for Immunocardiology at Heidelberg University and serves as Head of Structural Heart Interventions and Managing Senior Physician at University Hospital Heidelberg. He completed postdoctoral training at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School from 2009 to 2012. He is affiliated with the German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) and leads research on inflammatory-fibrotic processes in ischemic heart disease.

Research focus

ImmunocardiologyCardiac fibrosis and remodeling after myocardial infarctionStructural heart interventions including TAVIPost-MI inflammation and monocyte kineticsViral and autoimmune myocarditis

Impact

142 pubs · 7,163 cites · h-index 39

Training

  • MD

    University of Ulm

    2005

  • Habilitation (Venia legendi) for Internal Medicine

    Heidelberg University

    2015

Affiliations

Work Experience

W3 Professor for Immunocardiology

Heidelberg University · 2023 - Present

Head of Structural Heart Interventions

University Hospital Heidelberg · 2023 - Present

Head of Interventional Valve Replacement (TAVI)

University Hospital Heidelberg · 2018 - Present

Senior Physician

University Hospital Heidelberg · 2014 - Present

Postdoctoral Fellow

Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School · 2009 - 2012

Publications