Dr. Klaus Diemel

Dr. Klaus Diemel, a distinguished general surgeon at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, brings over three decades of experience to the field. Graduating from the University of Hamburg, he embarked on a journey of specialization in surgery, delving into the realms of cardiothoracic intervention and minimally invasive surgeries. Driven by a commitment to advancing his expertise, he pursued research training at the Heart Center Berlin in 1986 and a fellowship program on minimally invasive surgeries at the University of Berlin in 1991. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Klaus Diemel has made significant contributions, starting as a general surgeon at the University of Berlin Hospital and later serving as a senior general surgeon at Virchow Clinic. His trajectory included impactful roles at the Trauma and Reconstructive Unit of Humboldt University and Grosshansdorf Hospital, where he excelled as a thoracic surgeon. In 2009, he joined the Thoracic and Visceral Surgery Unit at the University of Hamburg, followed by his current association with the Thoracic Surgery Unit at Asklepios Barmbek since 2013. Certified in thoracic surgery and endoscopic procedures, Dr. Klaus Diemel is recognized for his contributions to surgical intensive care medicine. As an active member of multiple prestigious medical associations and societies, including the German Society of Surgery and the German Society of Thoracic Surgery, he remains at the forefront of advancements in his field. Dr. Klaus Diemel's extensive publications, conference organization, and participation in international seminars reflect his dedication to disseminating knowledge and fostering innovation in thoracic surgery.