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Erich Hecker
Erich Hecker, MD, PhD, FCCP, FEBTS, MBA
Background
University of Bochum (MD 1991)
Center for Thoracic Diseases Herne-Bochum, Fellow (1991 - 1997)
University of Heidelberg, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Consultant (1998 - 2003)
Klinikum Bremen, Chairman, Department of Thoracic Surgery (2003 - 2008)
Thoraxzentrum Ruhrgebiet, Chairman, Department of Thoracic Surgery (2008 -)
University of Chengdu, Professor of Thoracic Surgery (2013 -)
Other Interests
Videoassisted Thoracic Surgery for Lung Cancer
Videoassisted Thoracic Surgery for Mediastinal Tumors
Lung Emphysema - endobronchial and thoracoscopic treatment
Ultrasound - bronchial/esophageal/mediastinal/pulmonary
Thoracoscopic Esophageal Surgery
Adult and Pediatric Tracheal and Bronchial Tree Surgery
Malignant Pleuramesothelioma
LASER Surgery for Lung Metastasis
Practice Areas
- Thoracic
- Minimally Invasive
- VATS
- Pericardium
- Thoracic
- Chest wall
- Diaphragm
- Lung
- Esophagus
- Mediastinum
- Pleura
- Trachea and bronchi
- Reconstruction
- Benign disease
- Cancer
- Congenital thoracic
- Infection
- Professional Affairs
- Basic science