Helios/Experts/Dr. med. Kai Röttger
Dr. med. Kai Röttger
Vascular Surgery

Dr. med. Kai Röttger

Chief Physician Clinic for Vascular Surgery

Clinical Focus & Subspecialties

  • Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms
  • Dialysis access surgery (shunt surgery, catheter implantation)
  • Bypass surgery in circulatory disorders of the legs
  • Implantation of cardiac pacemaker systems in collaboration with the Department of Cardiology
  • Surgery of the carotid artery

Curriculum Vitae

1982 – 1988  Medical studies, Hannover Medical School
1988 – 1995
Speciality training as surgeon, Marien Hospital Osnabrück
1989  Doctorate, Centre for Surgery, Hannover Medical School
1995 Proof of qualification in emergency medicine
1995 – 1998 Speciality training as vascular surgeon in Westerstede near Oldenburg
1998  Vascular surgeon, Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Municipal Hospital Hildesheim
2009 Establishment and management of the Interdisciplinary Vascular Centre Hildesheim-Salzgitter with certification by German Societies for Vascular Surgery, Radiology and Angiology
2009
Board certification as endovascular surgeon
2012  Completion of an in-service course to become medical team and project manager, University of Applied Sciences of Central Hesse
Since 2015 Head of the newly established Department of Vascular Surgery, Helios Hospital Hildesheim