Prof. Dr. med. Burkhard Sievers FESC, FACC, FSCMR

Professor Burkhard Sievers is a board-certified specialist in Internal Medicine with subspecialty certifications in Cardiology and Angiology, and a recognized expert in advanced cardiovascular diagnostics and therapy. For many years, he successfully served as Chief Physician of a large Department of Internal Medicine encompassing Cardiology, Angiology, Lipidology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, and Internal Intensive Care Medicine.

International Clinical and Academic Experience
Professor Sievers has held positions at leading international university hospitals, including the world-renowned Royal Brompton Hospital at Imperial College London (UK) and Duke University in North Carolina (USA). In addition, he worked at several major German university hospitals.

Areas of Expertise
Professor Sievers has internationally recognized expertise in the following areas:

• advanced non-invasive cardiovascular imaging
• interventional cardiology and angiology
• hypertension medicine
• lipidology (disorders of lipid metabolism)
• heart failure diagnosis and management

In recognition of his clinical and scientific contributions, he has been honored by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC). He has been a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) since 2007, and a Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (FSCMR) since 2018.

Board Certifications and Advanced Qualifications
Professor Sievers holds extensive board certifications and advanced subspecialty qualifications, including:

• Board Certification in Internal Medicine
• Subspecialty Certifications in Cardiology and Angiology
• Additional certifications in:
  • Gender-Specific Medicine
  • Hypertension Medicine
  • Lipidology
  • Heart Failure Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Interventional Angiology
  • Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR, Level III)
  • Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CT, Level III)

He also holds accredited training authorizations in these fields.

Lipidology and Gender-Specific Medicine
Professor Sievers is a certified Lipidologist and specialist in gender-specific medicine. He founded Germany’s first Gender Heart Center and is considered one of the leading experts in sex- and gender-specific medicine. In this field, he is active as an international speaker, medical author, and scientific communicator.

His book “So heilt man heute – Treating Common Diseases More Effectively Through Gender-Specific Medicine” was published by ZS Publishing.

Media Presence and Patient Education
Professor Sievers hosts the YouTube channel “Sievers Sprechrunde” and maintains an active presence across major social media platforms. His focus is on delivering evidence-based, accessible, and high-quality patient education in modern cardiovascular medicine.