Where does Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand practice?

Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand practices at University Hospital Erlangen, Erlangen

What is the specialty of Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand?

Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand specialty is Cardiac Surgeon

What is the experience of Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand?

Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand is Cardiac Surgeon with 26 years of experience.

What does a cardiac surgeon do?

A cardiac surgeon is a specialist who operates on the heart, lungs and other thoracic (chest) organs and they also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.

What are the typical symptoms of heart diseases?

The typicals symptoms include Chest pain, chest tightness, chest pressure, chest discomfort Shortness of breath associated with Pain, numbness, weakness or coldness in the legs or arms.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by Cardiac surgeons?

Investigations like blood reports, Chest x ray, Electrocardiogram, Pulmonary function test, Carotid Dopping, Vein mapping, Trans-esphogeal echocardiogram, Heart Catheterization, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging would be required.

What is the difference between a Cardiac Surgeon and a Cardiologist?

Cardiologist perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy, Stent implantation etc whereas a Cardiac surgeon perform surgery of the heart and chest.

How long is the stay in hospital for a heart surgery?

Stay in the hospital is usually for 7 – 10 days

Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand, Cardiac Surgeon in Erlangen, Germany - Appointment

About Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand

Prof. Dr. med. Michael Weyand is a cardiac surgeon with 26+ years of experience.
His clinical interest includes CABG, minimally invasive heart valve surgery, heart transplantation, pacemaker implantation, defibrillator implantation and minimally invasive heart surgery.
He completed graduation from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich followed by post-graduation.
Dr. Weyand and his team perform more than 1,600 surgeries on heart and blood vessels.
He is a member of German Cardiac Society and European Society of Cardiology.
He has more than 90+ publications under his name in national and international journals.

Hospital

University Hospital Erlangen, Erlangen

Location

Erlangen, Germany

Special Interest

Minimally invasive heart valve surgery, Heart transplantation, Pacemaker implantation, Defibrillator implantation, Minimally invasive heart surgery

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Education

Post Graduation

Graduation, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany

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