Your profession: Medical specialist (m/f) - Cardiac surgery
Professional activities
Medical specialists in cardiac surgery diagnose and treat diseases, injuries and malformations of the heart and its related vessels.
Fields of work
Medical specialists in cardiac surgery mainly work in hospitals, at clinics attached to institutes of higher education and in specialist medical practices. They also find employment with health centres. They may also be employed in medical research or teaching.
Regulation
This profession is regulated in Germany.
The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).