Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch


Head of the Department
Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Meyer
Department of Vascular Surgery
Department of Vascular Surgery at Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch provides surgical care for patients with acute and chronic diseases of the major and peripheral blood vessels. The department mainly focuses on minimally invasive procedures for both the diagnosis and treatment of vascular diseases. With the cutting-edge equipment and the level of excellence the medical staff provides, the facility is one of the centers of its specialty with the highest standards for customized medical care. As a member of the Berlin-Buch Vascular Center, specialists work closely to treat over 1,300 inpatients every year. Under the guidance of Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Meyer, the staff works in close cooperation with the Departments of Angiology, Endocrinology and Diabetology, Cardiology, Nephrology, Radiology, and Neuroradiology. The department has many operating theaters, one of which is a hybrid operating room where aneurysms and occlusive diseases are treated.
The Department of Vascular Surgery at Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch is specialized in the surgical treatment of:
- Carotid artery disease
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Occlusive disease
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Meyer is a highly accomplished specialist in the field of vascular surgery and phlebology. With a distinguished career, he has earned recognition as a Fellow of the European Board of Vascular Surgeons. Prof. Dr. Meyer's expertise lies in the surgical treatment of vascular diseases, with a particular focus on peripheral arterial disease, lower extremity bypass surgery, aortic aneurysms, and the surgical treatment of carotid artery stenosis. His commitment to promoting collaboration and interdisciplinarity within the medical field underscores his dedication to providing optimal care for vascular patients. As the Chief Physician for Vascular Surgery and Phlebology at Helios Klinikum Berlin-Buch, Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Meyer is set to play a pivotal role in the reorganization and advancement of the interdisciplinary vascular center. His extensive experience and expertise, especially in carotid artery stenosis treatment, make him a valuable asset to the healthcare community, ensuring the delivery of the highest quality care to patients.