Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Rottbauer is an experienced doctor specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, intensive care medicine, and angiology with 29 years of experience. He is the Medical Director at the Department of Internal Medicine II (Cardiology, Angiology, Pneumology, Internal Intensive Care Unit, Sports, and Rehabilitation Medicine) at the University Hospital Ulm in Germany. His career highlights include studying human medicine at renowned universities such as the University of Regensburg, Julius Maximilian University Wuerzburg, and Columbia University in New York. He also obtained a postdoctoral position at Harvard Medical School. He has made significant contributions to the field. His publications cover various topics from basic cardiovascular research to clinical research with a strong focus on structural heart disease, electrophysiology, cardiovascular imaging, acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, and Takotsubo syndrome. His expertise and dedication to his field have earned him recognition, including research grants from the German Research Foundation and the American Heart Association. He has also received the Oskar-Lapp-Preis from the German Cardiac Society. His research and clinical work have made him a respected figure in the medical community.
