Prof. Dr. med. Herbert Nägele

Management, Heart failure and device therapy, Albertinen Cardiovascular Center

Vita

Prof. Herbert Nägele, M.D. has been Head of the Department of Heart Failure and Device Therapy, Albertinen Cardiovascular Center, since 2014. As a specialist in internal medicine, he received his doctorate in cardiology and trained in cardiovascular preventive medicine. In addition, he trained in the areas of heart failure and special rhythmology – active implants. A personal authorization of the health insurance association entitles him to care for heart failure and heart transplant patients.

My working motto: "Comprehensive and easily accessible care"

Prof. Dr. med. Herbert Nägele, Leiter Überregionales HFU-Zentrum

1957	born in Hessigheim am Neckar, married, three children
seit 2014	Head, Department of Heart Failure & Device Therapy, Albertinen Hospital
2010	Special Professorship pursuant to section 17, University of Hamburg
2004 - 2013	Chief Senior Physician, Krankenhaus Reinbek St.-Adolfstift
1987 - 2003	Senior Physician and Assistant Physician in Cardiology & Heart Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
2003	Habilitation (post-doctoral qualification for a teaching career in higher education) and Venia legendi award in Internal Medicine
2000	Sports Medicine
1999	Rescue Medicine
1998	Specialist in Cardiology
1993	Specialist in Internal Medicine
1989	Doctoral dissertation
1987	License to practice medicine
1987	Physician examination
1986	Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in the Medical Sciences (FMGEMS) / State medical licensing examination in USA
1981 - 1987	Medical studies, University of Hamburg

Focus

Certifications

2018: Additional qualification: Heart Failure
2014: Additional qualification: Special Rhythmology – Active Implants (German Cardiac Society)
2009: Cardiovascular Preventive Medicine
2000 Personal authorization of the Physician Association of Hamburg (KV Hamburg) to care for heart failure and heart transplant patients

Selected publications

H. Nägele, J. Lipoldová, H. Oswald, G. Klein, A. Elvan, E. Vester, W. Bauer, H. Bondke, S. Reif, C. Daub, F. Menzel, J. Schrader, G. Zach (2015) Home monitoring of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: interpretation reliability of the second-generation "IEGM Online" system. Europace 2015
H. Nägele, S. Behrens, C. Eisermann (2008) Cardiac contractility modulation in non-responders to cardiac resynchronization therapy (61x zitiert). Europace. Epub 2008 Sep 5. 10: 12. 1375-1380 Dec.
H. Nägele, M. Azizi, M. A. Castel (2007) Hemodynamic changes during cardiac resynchronization therapy. (3x zitiert) Clin Cardiol 30: 3. 141-143 Mar.
H. Nägele, M. Azizi, S. Hashagen, M. A. Castel, S. Behrens (2007) First experience with a new active fixation coronary sinus lead (54x zitiert) Europace 9: 6. 437-441 Jun.
H. Nägele, M. A. Castel, O. Deutsch, FM. Wagner, H. Reichenspurner (2004)
Heart transplantation in a patient with multiple sclerosis and mitoxantrone-induces cardiomyopathy (5x zitiert) Heart Lung Transplant 23: 5. 641-643 May
H. Nägele, M. Ismail, W. Rödiger (2001) Excimer laser extraction of pacemaker and defibrillator leads (8x zitiert) Z Kardiol 90: 8. 550-556 Aug.
H. Nägele, M. Bohlmann, U. Eck, B. Petersen, W. Rödiger (2000) Combination therapy with carvedilol and amiodarone in patients with severe heart failure (45x zitiert) Eur J Heart Fail 2: 1. 71-79 Mar.
H. Nägele, M. Bahlo, R. Klapdor, D. Schaeperkoetter, W. Rödiger (1999) CA 125 and its relation to cardiac function (191x zitiert) Am Heart J 137: 6. 1044-1049 Jun.
H. Nägele, W. Rödiger (1999) Sudden death and tailored medical therapy in elective candidates for heart transplantation (42x zitiert) J Heart Lung Transplant 18: 9. 869-876 Sep.