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Thomas A.Ischinger MD, Ph.D, FACC, FESC Professor of Medicine / Cardiology / Interventional Cardiology |
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| Office Address: | Cardiovascular Interventions Heart Center Bogenhausen | |
| Tel: | + 49 899 270 2237 | |
| Fax: | + 49 899 395 9658 | |
| Languages: | Fluent German, English and French | |
| Civil status: | Married, 2 daughters |
| Freiburg University Medical School, Freiburg, Germany | 1968-1974 | |
| Extern in Internal Medicine at Lahey Clinic & Deaconess / Mass General Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, USA | 1973 | |
| Graduation from Medical School | 1974 | |
| German M.D. degree ECFMG examination for USA |
1975 | |
| Internship at University Hospital, Marseille, France | 1976 | |
| Resident in Surgery, Anesthesiology & Internal Medicine, Army Hospital Munich (Surgery and Anesthesiology, Intensive Care) and City Hospital (Internal Medicine & Cardiology), Munich, Germany | 1977-1981 | |
| Board Certification for Sportsmedicine | 1979 | |
| Fulbright-Scholarship for Emory University Hospital (Prof.Hurst), Atlanta, USA Fellow in Interventional Cardiology with Prof.Gruentzig, pioneer of Interventional Cardiology | 1981-1983 | |
| Associate Professor & Director of Interventional Cardiology at St.Louis University Medical Center, St.Louis, MO., USA | 1983-1984 | |
| Associate at Klinikum Bogenhausen, Division of Cardiology & Pneumology, Teaching Hospital of Technical University of Munich,Germany | since 1984 | |
| Board Certification for Internal medicine | 1984 | |
| Board Certification for Cardiology - Ph.D. Degree, Medical Faculty Technische Universität Munich | 1986 | |
| Appointment Full Professor of Medicine / Cardiology, University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany | 1990 | |
| Senior Associate Heart Center Bogenhausen, Munich, Division of Cardiology & Pneumology, Munich. Responsible for Interventional Cardiology and innovative treatment modalities | Since 1991 | |
| Co-Founder and Partner of KIZ-Kardiologie im Zentrum expert center for diabetology and cardiovascular medicine Munich, Germany - Director, KIZinvasiv KIZcenter for interventional cardiology, operating at IsarMedicalCenter, Munich | Since 2010 | |
| First textbook on coronary angioplasty („practice of coronary angioplasty“), editor and author or coauthor of more than 100 original publications, book chapters and lectures, with focus on Coronary Artery Disease & Interventional Cardiology, interventional treatment of complex vascular disease, carotid stenting, valve disease and secondary prevention | Since 1982 |
| One of longest experiences worldwide in minimal invasive cardiovascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for coronary and complex vascular disease, including carotid stenting, aortic stent grafts, PFO /ASD catheter occlusion and percutaneous aortic valve implantation Postinterventional care, secondary and primary prevention, second opinion and consulting prior to cardiac surgery or catheter interventions. General cardiovascular diagnosis, therapy and consultation |
1983 |
| Fellow of the German Society of Cardiology Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) Director of international live demonstration courses Munich, Heart Center Bogenhausen and Beijing, China Member of national and international editorial boards, scientific committees, trial steering committees and faculties of national & international symposia (e.g.TCT in Washington, USA, Invited lecturer in National Heart Institute Washington DC, USA, Director of MEET congress, Marseille, France, Chairman or member of faculty at Interventional cardiology Congress in China, India, Singapore, Egypt and in various institutes in Europe. Principal investigator & coinvestigator in numerous trials in interventional cardiology with publications in Lancet and New England Journal of Medicine First in man studies Device innovations in cardiovascular technology Holder of international patents in medical (cardiovascular) technology Consultant to medical technology industry Consultant in patent litigation Member of scientific advisory boards of medical technology industries |
