
Prof. Dr med. Christian R. Habermann (Prof. Dr. med. Christian R. Habermann) is the Chief Physician of the Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg. He provides diagnostic imaging evaluations and minimally invasive image-guided interventions. Patients consult him for detailed radiological examinations and catheter-based therapeutic procedures.
Where the doctor practises and what they do
Prof. Dr med. Christian R. Habermann has served as Chief Physician of the Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg since April 2016, having previously headed its section for interventional radiology from 2013. His work includes diagnostic imaging procedures such as computed tomography (CT), MRI scans, mammography, and diagnostic ultrasound.
In interventional radiology, he performs image-guided therapeutic procedures including prostate artery embolisation, aortic stent placement, vascular embolisations, transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE), transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement, and inferior vena cava filter insertion. He also performs interventional sonography and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of peripheral vessels and renal arteries.
What they are known for
Prof. Dr med. Christian R. Habermann studied human medicine at the University of Hamburg and the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston (USA) between 1988 and 1995. He completed his post-graduate medical training at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, progressing from resident physician to senior physician and deputy department director. He is board-certified as a specialist in radiology (Facharzt für Radiologie) and has performed over 350 MRI examinations for congenital heart defects (CHD). He serves as Chairman of External Quality Assurance Hamburg for peripheral angioplasty and sits on the continuing education committee of the Hamburg Chamber of Physicians. His academic recognitions include the UKE Teacher of the Year 2008 award and poster prizes from RSNA (2002) and ESHNR (2008). He holds memberships in DRG, DeGIR, NDRG, ESR, ESHNR, ESCR, and EORTC, and consults in German and English.
How we arrange an appointment
AlenMed organises medical consultations and hospital admissions with Prof. Dr med. Christian R. Habermann at Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg. We assist international patients with translating medical records, scheduling procedures, and providing qualified medical interpreters for personal support. All medical invoices are settled directly with the clinic based on its official rates. You can submit a request through our online application form to begin the process.
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