Director
Prof. Dr. med. Gunter Kerst
Contact: Administrative Office, Inge Kaiser
Phone: +49 (0)241 80-88981 ı Fax: +49 (0)241 80-82450
kinderkardiologie@ukaachen.de
Professor Kerst has been the director of the Paediatric Cardiology Clinic of the University Hospital RWTH Aachen since 01 July 2016. Together with his team he has expanded the services in the field of paediatric cardiology; the clinic offers treatment of all heart diseases, ranging from cardiac insufficiency to arrhythmias, coronary heart disease and heart valve disease.
The focus is on transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement and interventional electrophysiology, catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias in paediatric patients and patients with congenital heart defects, especially following complex cardiac operations. A special expertise is the no-x-ray catheter ablation.