Prof Derk Frank is an Interventional Cardiologist at University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, DE.
Prof Frank is a distinguished physician specialising in internal medicine, cardiology and critical care. With over 20 years of experience, he has made groundbreaking contributions to these fields through his extensive research and a wide array of scientific publications.
Prof Frank is internationally recognised for his pioneering research on cardiac mechanotransduction and cardiomyopathies, as well as his leadership in the transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) programme. His innovative work in these areas has earned him prestigious accolades, including the Young Investigator Award from the University of Heidelberg and the Hengstberger Research Grant from the German Cardiac Society.
Whether as a clinician, researcher, or mentor, Prof Frank continues to shape the future of cardiology and internal medicine, setting new standards in patient care and medical innovation.
