I had a tonsil removal surgery here last month. Overall the operation experience wasn't pleasant for me but clinic comforted me with their approach. Nurses were caring after the surgery and doctor was supportive in explaining each and ev... Read more
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- Dr. Christine Ankel
Dr. Christine Ankel
Vivantes Hospital Group (Vivantes GmbH) / Germany
Experience: 26 years
- Oncology
About the doctor
Leading specialist of the Breast Center in surgery at the Clinic Vivantes Am Urban. Studied medicine at the Free University of Berlin. Achieved her recognition as a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology. She worked as an assistant doctor and an assistant-obstetrician in the Moabit clinics, Havelhoe and Westend.
Further, she held the position of Senior Consultant in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, with a focus on cancer surgery in a hospital Havelhoe. In Vivantes, Am Urban she has been working since 2003. She also completed her training course at the Department of Plastic, Aesthetic Surgery and Hand Surgery at Paul Gerhard Hospital. Completed a three-month internship in the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Mayo Clinic, USA.
As an expert in the field of breast diseases she was certified by the European Academy of Senology, DEGUM certificate was awarded for ultrasound, and breast biopsy, also received a certificate for breast surgery in accordance with the quality criteria AWOgyn DGGG.
- Membership in professional organizations:
- German Society of Senology (DGS);
- Association of Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Gynecology (AWOgyn);
- German Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (DGGG);
- Association of Women-Leading Specialists in Breast Cancer.
Specialization of the doctor: all surgical procedures on breast, including oncoplastic reconstruction using an implant and autologous breast reconstruction; Preventive surgery with a genetic predisposition to breast cancer; cosmetic breast surgery (augmentation, protoplastika breast, correction of congenital breast development, mastopexy), abdominoplasty, liposuction and lipofilling, breast reconstruction, cosmetic surgery of male breasts (gynecomastia, breast carcinoma in men), trans-gender breast surgery.
