Best cardiologists in Germany: TOP 13 doctors

Professor Dr. med. Stephan Willems is an internationally recognized specialist in electrophysiology and cardiac arrhythmias. He leads the cardiology department at Asklepios St. Georg Hospital.

• Chairman of the Executive Board at Kompetenznetz Vorhofflimmern e.V.
• Specializes in coronary artery, heart valve, and heart muscle diseases
• Author of 'EKG: Pocket Guide' and numerous international studies
• Member of the German Society of Cardiology Program Committee

Dr. Becher leads a high-volume cardiac center at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen, performing 3,000–4,000 advanced procedures annually.

• Specializes in complex coronary interventions like CTO recanalization
• Uses intravascular imaging (IVUS & OCT) for precise diagnostics
• Performs cutting-edge techniques like shockwave lithotripsy for calcified lesions
• Provides 24-hour emergency catheter readiness for acute cases

Dr. Viktor Alexander Krol heads Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus, specializing in cardiovascular and metabolic conditions.

• Leads a certified Obesity Treatment Center with advanced bariatric techniques
• Expert in comprehensive treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders
• Uses cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic methods
• Provides individualized care plans for each patient

Dr. Schmoeckel treats complex coronary artery disease and performs radiofrequency ablation at Asklepios St. Georg Hospital.

• Expert in minimally invasive radiofrequency ablation for arrhythmias
• Develops patient-specific treatment plans for coronary issues
• Operates within a leading German cardiac care center
• Handles difficult cardiovascular cases requiring advanced surgery

Dr. Gerhart Tseslinsky is a board-certified specialist in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, focusing on patient safety and well-being at Nordwest Clinic.

• Specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases and hypertension
• Expertise in dialysis and ultrasound-guided kidney biopsy
• Skilled in kidney transplantation procedures
• Strong focus on patient satisfaction

Professor Karl Heinz Kuck specializes in cardiac radiofrequency ablation at Asklepios St. Georg Hospital.

• Expert in treating complex arrhythmia cases
• Focuses on minimally invasive ablation techniques
• Professor of Cardiology with significant academic contributions

Head of the Cardiology and General Medicine Center at Meoclinic Hospital – Dr. Osmanoglou leads a dedicated team for heart health.

• Specializes in comprehensive cardiac care
• Expert in diagnosing and treating heart conditions
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans

Dr. Rainer Hambrecht leads the Heart Center Bremen's Medical Clinic II – a top-tier facility for cardiac care with European recognition.

• Chief Physician at Klinikum Links der Weser
• Spokesman for the German Society of Cardiology's Prevention Project Group
• Nucleus member of the European Society of Cardiology's Cardiac Rehabilitation group
• Scientific advisor to the Deutsche Herzstiftung e.V.
• Editorial board member for major cardiology journals

Head of the Cardiology Department

Professor Uve Niksdoff brings of cardiology expertise, including research at Harvard Medical School and leadership at the European Centre for Prevention.

• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and American Heart Association
• Published 62 scientific papers and presented at 154 congresses
• Holds 18 awards in the field of medicine
• Director General of the European Centre for Prevention