University hospital Bonn
Bonn, Germany 
Head of the Department
Prof. Dr. Hendrik Treede
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at University Hospital Bonn offers the surgical treatment of congenital and acquired defects of the heart and the near blood vessels. The full spectrum of operations is provided to all ages in this department except for thoracic organ transplantation as it is performed in the Transplantation Center. The department is one of the main facilities of the Heart Center Bonn.
With Prof. Dr. med. Hendrik Treede as the head of the department, more than 750 inpatients are treated here annually. Due to its experienced medical staff and the cooperation with the departments of Prenatal Medicine and Pediatric Cardiology, the department is considered the best Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit in Bonn.
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at University Hospital is specialized in the surgical treatment of:
• Atrial septal defect
• Ventricular septal defect
• Atrioventricular septal defect
• Patent ductus arteriosus
• Aortopulmonary window
• Pulmonary valve stenosis
• Pulmonary atresia
• Double outlet right ventricle
• Aortic stenosis
• Mitral stenosis
• Persistent truncus arteriosus
• Double aortic arch
• Ebstein’s anomaly
Curriculum vitae of Prof. Dr. med. Hendrik Treede
Education
- 1990 - 1997 Study of Human Medicine, University of Hamburg.
- 09.1995 - 10.1995 Clerkship in Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Prof. May), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
- 07.1995 - 08.1995 Clerkship at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery (Prof. Sugarbaker), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
- 2005 Doctoral thesis defense with honors. Subject: "The effect of continuous veno-venous hemofiltration on the development and
- progress of experimentally induced hemorrhagic necrotic pancreatitis in the animal model of a pig", Department of General Surgery, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf.
- 2012 Habilitation and Venia Legendi in Cardiac Surgery. Subject: "Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI): assessment of a new therapy for minimally invasive catheter implantation of the aortic valve in patients with a high risk of surgery or contraindications to the surgical treatment", University of Hamburg.
- 2014 W2 Professor in Minimally Invasive and Interventional Heart Surgery, University of Hamburg, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Hamburg.
Professional Practice
- Since 04.2007 Leading Senior Physician at the University Heart Center Hamburg (Director: Prof. Dr. med. H. Reichenspurner).
- Program Manager in Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery.
- Responsible for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Surgical Director of the Program for Implantation of Event Recorders and Defibrillators.
- Probe Laser Extraction.
- Personal Senior Consultant.
- Head of the Lung Transplantation Program (2005 - 2010).
- 01.2007 Medical Specialist in Heart Surgery.
- 07.2001 - 02.2007 Assistant Physician in the Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg.
- 1997 - 2001 Intern and Assistant Physician in the Department of Cardiac Surgery at the University Hospital Grosshadern, Munich.
- 06.1999 Full admission to medical practice.
Membership in Professional Societies
- German Society for Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery (DGTHG).
- European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS).
- German Society of Cardiology (DGK).
- European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
- International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS).
- International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT).
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
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