Rolf Ulrich Hartung United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

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Prof. Dr. Rolf Hartung has over 25 years of international experience in the field of surgery. He started his medical studies in Bordeaux-France in 1973 and graduated in Bonn-Germany in 1979. His internship in Argentina was followed by two years of PhD in histopathology department of RWTH – Univers... Show More ity Aachen-Germany. He completed his residency training in general surgery in the surgical department of the university hospital Aachen and became Facharzt in general surgery in 1987. He specialized in visceral and endoscopic surgery and became specialized digestive surgeon in 1997. He worked for 16 years as head of consultants in EKM Hospital in Muelheim, an academic teaching hospital of the University Duesseldorf-Germany. In 2003 Dr. Rolf Hartung became Head of General Surgery in Rashid Hospital Dubai. He later joined Dubai Hospital as the Head of General Surgery. In 2009 he became Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Fellow of the International College of Surgeons of America, and in 2011 Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. He is member of numerous committees, international surgical associations and faculty member of several international surgical and medical societies. He is foundation and main board member of IFSO chapter UAE, president of GCC Hernia Society – a chapter of APHS, and past-president of ESLES Emirates laparo-endoscopic society of surgeons. Dr. Rolf Hartung is associate professor of surgery in Dubai Medical College and examiner for MBBS in several national and international universities. He is reviewer and editorial board member of international journals and has given more than 150 presentations in international conferences and meetings. He has published numerous articles in international journals and books.

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Languages

English

Nationality

German

Gender

Male

Clinical Interests (2)

General Surgery Visceral Surgery

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