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Herzchirurgie

Eißendorfer Pferdeweg 52
21075 Hamburg

Phone: 040-181886-2101
Fax: 040-181876-2101
Mail: moc.soipelksa@eknah.t

Medical administration

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Hanke (Chefarzt (bis 31.03.2025))

Prof. Dr. Aron-Frederik Popov (Chefarzt (seit 01.04.2025))

Dr. med. Thomas Felderhoff (Leitender Oberarzt)

Dr. med. Dorgam Natour (Oberarzt)

Dr. med. Atanas Jankulovski (Oberarzt)

Information and services of the department

  • Number of inpatient cases: 626

Services search (in the department)


Illness Number of cases
Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders - Nonrheumatic aortic valve stenosis (I35.0) 259
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.13) 69
Nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders - Nonrheumatic mitral valve insufficiency (I34.0) 29
Aortic aneurysm and dissection - Thoracic aortic aneurysm without rupture (I71.2) 26
(I21.40) 25
Acute and subacute endocarditis - Acute and subacute infective endocarditis (I33.0) 17
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1) 17
Aortic aneurysm and dissection - Dissection of thoracic aorta (I71.01) 16
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.12) 13
Congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves - Congenital stenosis of aortic valve (Q23.0) 11
Treatment Number
Other treatment of the heart or the blood vessels through a tube (catheter) (8-839.x) 589
(8-831.00) 497
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930) 473
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990) 454
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052) 403
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222) 253
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique (3-994) 200
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00) 193
(5-35a.05) 187
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200) 183

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

External comparative quality assurance
Further information
  • External quality assurance according to state law
    No participation
  • Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
    No participation
Number Group
285 Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
171 Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
164 Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations
* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”
Job Explanation
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
No. Training in other healing professions Comment
HB06 Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB07 Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB09 Speech therapist (m/f)
HB12 Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)
HB15 Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB18 Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB01 Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB02 Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB03 Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB05 Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB17 Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB19 Nursing professionals

Sylvia Friedrich

Qualitätsmanagement

Eißendorfer Pferdeweg 52
21075 Hamburg

Phone: 040 -181886-3838
Mail: moc.soipelksa@hcirdeirf.ys

Melanie Brüning

Leitung Qualitätsmanagement

Eißendorfer Pferdeweg 52
21075 Hamburg

Phone: 040 -181886-2269
Mail: moc.soipelksa@gnineurb.m

Dr. med. Jörg Elsner

Stellv. Ärztlicher Direktor, Chefarzt Plastisch-Rekonstruktive und Handchirurgie

Eißendorfer Pferdeweg 52
21075 Hamburg

Phone: 040 -181886-2924
Mail: moc.soipelksa@rensle.oj