Heart Center Segeberger Kliniken - Bad Segeberg - Germany
PCR Fellowship Host Centre
Learn more about Heart Center Segeberger Kliniken, a participating institution in the PCR Fellowship Programmes. The centre contributes to the clinical, research and educational opportunities available through the fellowship network. Host Centre placements are allocated according to available grants and programme criteria.
Practical information
- Centre: Heart Centre Bad Segeberg, Bad Segeberg, Germany.
- Research activities of the Host Centre: A highly active clinical research centre with 25+ ongoing trials and 100+ peer-reviewed publications over the past decade. Engagement spans investigator-initiated studies, multicentre trials, registries and device evaluations in coronary and structural interventional cardiology.
- Experience in hosting fellows: Established training programme with 20+ years of continuous experience hosting clinical and research fellows. To date, more than 15 fellows from across Europe and beyond have completed structured fellowships in interventional research, coronary and structural cardiology — spanning observerships, clinical and dedicated research tracks.
- Education activities of the Host Centre: A structured residency and fellowship curriculum delivering high-quality, hands-on interventional training — complemented by live cases, on-site simulation, workshops and a regular journal club. Fellows are mentored toward leading roles at their home institutions.
- Annual performance ✅
- >300 TAVR
- >230 AV-valve procedures
- >2,500 PCI (incl. >150 CTO and >750 complex PCI)
- >4,500 coronary angiograms
- >45 ECLS
- Full interventional armamentarium: OCT, FFR, non-invasive physiology, MCS, PFO and LAA closure — with a dedicated focus on calcified and complex lesions.
- Additional Information: A recognised reference centre for calcified and complex coronary lesions — Excellence in Calcified Lesions — combining high procedural volumes with a long-standing research focus. Excellence centre for rotational atherectomy.
Fellowship Programme Coordinator/Supervisor
