Prof. Dr. Hubert Schelzig

Dr. Hubert Schelzig, a seasoned vascular surgeon with 18 years of experience, currently serves as a senior vascular surgeon at the University Hospital Duesseldorf. His educational journey began with primary education in his hometown in Germany, leading to a bachelor's in medicine and graduation from the University of Ulm in 1988. Dr. Schelzig honed his skills through specialization in general surgery at the University of Salzburg, including research training in vascular surgery. Further enriching his expertise, he completed a fellowship program at Munich University and obtained a diploma in handling vascular malformations in the USA. Embarking on a distinguished professional career, Dr. Hubert Schelzig commenced as a general surgeon at Munich University Hospital for two years before transitioning to the University Hospital Ulm, where he dedicated three years to vascular surgery. A stint in the USA saw him serve as a visiting lecturer in vascular surgery, providing invaluable research training to aspiring graduates. Upon his return, he assumed the role of a vascular surgery specialist at University Hospital Duesseldorf, where he continues to contribute as a senior vascular surgeon. Dr. Schelzig's active engagement extends to memberships in esteemed organizations, including the German Society of Germany, DGAV, the German Hospital Federation, and the European Association of Visceral Surgery. His impactful contributions are reflected in around 100 research articles published in leading journals, focusing on vascular surgery and the latest developments in general surgery. As a respected figure in the field, Dr. Hubert Schelzig has also presided over numerous international conferences, sharing his insights on intervention strategies in vascular surgery. His extensive body of work underscores his commitment to advancing vascular surgery and related findings.