Team Our specialists

The best possible results and the highest possible safety for our patients are my top priorities.Holger Hofheinz, MD

Vita

Medical studies

University of Heidelberg, University of Pittsburgh & Georgetown University USA

Doctorate

1993 in surgery (Prof. Otto), magna cum laude
Topic: “Morphological studies on reperfusion injury after liver transplantation”.

Medical activity at the following clinics

• Prof. Dr. R. R. Olbrisch, Clinic for Plastic Surgery, Florence Nightingale Hospital, Kaiserswerther Diakonie, Düsseldorf
• Prof. Dr. M. Trede, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Mannheim, Germany
• Prof. Dr. M. Plaue, Department of Trauma Surgery, Mannheim University Hospital, Mannheim, Germany
• Prof. Dr. K. L. Waag, Pediatric Surgical University Hospital Mannheim, Clinical Center Mannheim

Leading function

• Since 2003 Medical Director of the Klinik am Rhein – Specialist Clinic for Plastic Surgery, Düsseldorf
• Senior physician at the Clinic for Plastic Surgery, Kaiserswerther Diakonie 2001-2003
• Congress Secretary of the 11th Annual Meeting of the “European Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons”, 2000 in Berlin
• Congress Secretary of the 17th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Senology, Düsseldorf 1998

Foreign languages

English and French

Quality assurance

• Regular participation in meetings of the professional association as well as national and international congresses
• Membership in the Düsseldorf Quality Circle of Plastic Surgeons

Research and teaching

• Authorization for further training in the field of plastic surgery
• Regular lectures and guest operations at home and abroad
• Expert witness for the North Rhine Medical Association and various regional and social courts in NRW

Membership

DGPRÄC – German Society for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (formerly VDPC)