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Dr. Florian Falter, MD
Papworth Hospital, UK |
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Dr. Florian Falter completed the majority of his
training in Germany at the University of Aachen, from
where he also gained his PhD. After having worked in a
number of different countries, he finally settled in
Cambridge in the UK. In 2001, he was appointed as a
consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at Papworth
Hospital, one of the biggest cardiac units in Europe. He
lead the Anaesthetics and Theatre unit until 2016. His
specialisation in cardiac peri-operative medicine has
led to numerous interests in this field of anaesthesia.
He has a strong portfolio in echocardiography, ECMO for
respiratory or cardiac failure, and cardiopulmonary
bypass. |
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Dr. Falter’s present academic activities centre on bypass and
extra-corporeal circulation. He has served the Society of
Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) in various positions for over ten
years and has been appointed as Visiting Professor of Intensive
Care Medicine at Columbia University in New York in recognition.
He has been chair of the Networking World Anesthesia Convention
(NWAC) since 2012. He is also a lecturer at the University of
Bristol. His interest in management, efficiency and safety has
led to a position as professor and work place tutor for an MBA
courses at a London business school. Dr. Falter has authored
over 50 peer-reviewed publications and three textbooks. |
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