Interdisciplinary Post-Covid-19 Rehabilation Board
Our Medical Specialists
Interdisciplinary Post-Covid-19 Rehabilation Board
Our Medical Specialists
"Severe Covid-19 pneumonia can lead to structural and hemodynamic changes in the lungs (pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, right heart failure). Training-based rehabilitation can significantly improve maximum oxygen uptake and cardiopulmonary performance".
MD, PHD, FESC, FACC, MHBA
Prof. Dr. med. Christian Firschke
Professor of Internal Medicine/Cardiology
- Technical University of Munich, Germany
- Head of Cardiology, Medical Park St. Hubertus, Bad Wiessee, Germany
- Consultant, cardiac surgery, German Heart Centre, Munich, Germany
- Trained at Technical University of Munich, Germany and University of Virginia, U.S.A.
- Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
- Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
"The clinical picture after severe pneumonia with intennsive care therapy is characterised by a general muscle wakness annd muscle wasting causing long lasting immobility, respiratory weakness and sennsory disturbance, so called ICU acquired weakness. Our concept takes all these aspects into account and offers the best support to regain health."
MD, PHD
Prof. Dr. Peter Young
Professor of Neurology and Neurogenetics
- Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany
- Head of Neurology, Medical Park Reithofpark, Bad Feinbach, Germany
- Trained at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität,
- Münster and Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland
- Specialisation in neurology, neurogenetics, intensive care medicine and sleep medicine
- Board member of the German Sleep Society
- (DGSM) and the German Muscle Society (DGM)
"We support patients in regaining their independence after COVID-19 pneumonia. We focus on the longterm wellbeing of out patients."
MD, PHD
Prof. Dr. Marcus Schmitt-Sody
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany
- Head of Orthopaedics, Medical Park Chiemsee, Medical Park Prien Kronprinz, Germany
- Specialisation in sports medicine and chirotherapy
- Board member of the German Knee Society (DKG)
- Trained at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany
"The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in perceived danger, social isolation, financial and occupational loss and thus leads to a significant risk for mental illness, which is expected to affect a high proportion of the population."
MD, PHD
Dr. Andreas Menke
Head of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Medical Park Chiemseeblick, Bernau-Felden,
Germany
- Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany
- Member of the Comprehensive Heart Failure Center Germany, University Hospital of Würzburg, Germany
- Member of the Graduate School of Life Sciences (GSLS), Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany
- Trained at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Germany