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Prof. Dr. Dr. Gerhard-Paul Diller, Msc EMBA FESC

Current affiliations

  • Klinik für Kardiologie III

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Kosteneffizienz, Lebensqualitäts- und Gesundheitssystemforschung bei angeborenen Herzfehlern
  • Pulmonale Hypertension insbesondere bei Erwachsenen mit angeborenen Herzfehlern (EMAH)
  • Klinische Studien und Risikostratifikation bei Erwachsenen mit angeborenen Herzfehlern (EMAH)
  • Risikostratifizierung mittels neuer echokardiographischer (Speckle Tracking) und magnetresonanztomographischer Parameter (Feature Tracking)
  • Belastungsphysiologie bei angeborenen Herzfehlern
  • Endotheliale Dysfunktion, endotheliale Progenitorzellen und Immuninflammation

Academic Education

since 04/2004MD - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
2013 - 2015Executive MBA Business Management, Centrum für Unternehmungsrechnung, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany.
2010 - 2012Executive Master of Science (MSc) in Health Economics Policy and Management, London School of Economics, London, UK
2005 - 2009Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK
1994 - 2000Medical School - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

Functions and Memberships

since 2015Board Member (Representative WG GUCH) - European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) ESC
since 2014Associate Editor for Congenital Heart Disease - Heart (Klasse 1 - IF 5.6)
since 2014Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)
since 2014Nucleus Member Working Group „Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease - GUCH“ ESC
since 2001Member German Cardiac Society
2010 - 2014Nucleus Member of the Working Group „Pulmonary Circulation and Right Ventricular Function“ ESC.

Appointments

10/2015Offer to a Professorship, Imperial College London (accepted)

Publications

Immunodeficiency is prevalent in congenital heart disease and associated with increased risk of emergency admissions and death
Diller GP, Lammers AE, Fischer A, Orwat S, Nienhaus K, Schmidt R, Radke RM, De-Torres-Alba F, Kaleschke G, Marschall U, Bauer UM, Roth J, Gerß J, Bormann E, Baumgartner H (2023)
In: European Heart Journal, ehad029
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Current use and safety of novel oral anticoagulants in adults with congenital heart disease: results of a nationwide analysis including more than 44 000 patients
Freisinger E, Gerß J, Makowski L, Marschall U, Reinecke H, Baumgartner H, Koeppe J, Diller GP (2020)
In: European Heart Journal, 41(43)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Impact of Simulated Hyperventilation and Periodic Breathing on Sympatho-Vagal Balance and Hemodynamics in Patients with and without Heart Failure
Spiesshoefer J, Becker S, Tuleta I, Mohr M, Diller GP, Emdin M, Florian AR, Yilmaz A, Boentert M, Giannoni A (2019)
In: Respiration, 98(6)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Diaphragm function does not independently predict exercise intolerance in patients with precapillary pulmonary hypertension after adjustment for right ventricular function
Spiesshoefer J, Herkenrath S, Mohr M, Randerath W, Tuleta I, Diller GP, Emdin M, Young P, Henke C, Florian AR, Yilmaz A, Boentert M, Giannoni A (2019)
In: Bioscience Reports, 39(9)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with Tetralogy of Fallot: Risk assessment and long term outcome.
Probst J, Diller GP, Reinecke H, Leitz P, Frommeyer G, Orwat S, Vormbrock J, Radke R, de Torres Alba F, Kaleschke G, Baumgartner H, Eckardt L, Wasmer K (2018)
In: International Journal of Cardiology, 269
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
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Prizes

Outstanding Research Award in Pediatric Cardiology
Awarded by: American Heart Association (AHA)
Award given to: Diller, Gerhard-Paul
Date of awarding: 15/11/2012
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Outstanding Research Award in Pediatric Cardiology
Awarded by: American Heart Association (AHA)
Award given to: Diller, Gerhard-Paul
Date of awarding: 15/11/2005
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction

Doctorates

Einfluss der medikamentösen antipsychotischen Therapie auf die Mortalität depressiver Erwachsener mit angeborenem Herzfehler.
Candidate: Bräutigam, Andrea | Supervisors: Diller, Gerhard-Paul
Period of time: until 22/01/2016
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
The Importance of National and International Collaboration in Adult Congenital Heart Disease: A Network Analysis of Research Output
Candidate: Orwat, Melanie Iris | Supervisors: Diller, Gerhard-Paul
Period of time: until 02/12/2015
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Spatial and Temporal Overview of Research in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology: Trends and Global Challenges.
Candidate: Bräutigam, Martina | Supervisors: Diller, Gerhard-Paul
Period of time: until 10/07/2014
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Value of Speckle-tracking Echokardiographie and MRI-based Feature Tracking Analysis in Adult Patients after Fontan-type Palliation.
Candidate: Schmidt, Renate Hermine | Supervisors: Diller, Gerhard-Paul
Period of time: until 16/04/2014
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Einfluss des interventionellen und chirurgischen Aortenklappenersatzes auf die biventrikuläre Funktion bei Patienten mit hochgradiger Aortenstenose anhand von…
Candidate: Funke, Angela Catherine | Supervisors: Diller, Gerhard-Paul
Period of time: until 04/02/2013
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster