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Evgenij Potapov, MD

Senior Cardiac Surgeon
Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charite
Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Professor Evgenij V. Potapov, MD
Consulting, Staff Cardiac Surgeon, Chief of MCS Program
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charite
Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany





Name Evgenij V. Potapov
Degree MD, Professor

Date of birth 8.2.1968
Place of birth Moscow, Russia
Citizenship German
Social status married

School education
1974-1984 Primary and secondary education, Moscow, Russia

Medical training
1985-1986 First-year training, medical school, Moscow, Russia
1986-1988 Military service in the Sovjet Army
1988-1991 Second and third-year training, Semashko Medical School, Moscow, Russia
1992-1996 Completion of medical training at the Free University Berlin, Germany
1995-1996 Elective student, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wentworth Hospital,
Durban, South Africa
1997 Doctoral thesis at the Humboldt University of Berlin: “Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in surgery of congenital heart defects”
2009
2020 PhD in cardiac surgery, Humboldt University, Berlin
Professorship of Humboldt University of Berlin, Charite

Employment
1996-1997 Resident in General Surgery Department, Moabit Hospital, Berlin, Germany
1997 - 2007 Resident and Chef-Resident at Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin (German Heart Institute Berlin), Germany
2007 – 2016

Since 2017 Staff cardiac surgeon and co-chairman of the MCS Program

Senior surgeon, Chairman of the MCS Program at the Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Germany

Since 2023 Senior surgeon and chairman of MCS Program at the Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charite, Charite, Berlin, Germany

Special research interests in Heart failure, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment
Mechanical Circulatory Support
Heart transplantation


Disclosure(s): Abbott: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Research Grant or Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); J&J MedTech: Advisory Committee/Board Member (Ongoing), Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Research Grant or Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); RecoveryTherapeutics: Other Financial or Material Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

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