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Prof. Dr. med. Christian-Friedrich Vahl

Allgemeinchirurgie Mainz

Prof. Dr. med. Christian-Friedrich Vahl

9 years of experience

9,751+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Prof. Dr. med. Christian-Friedrich Vahl at a glance

Prof. Dr. med. Christian-Friedrich Vahl is an Allgemeinchirurgie practitioner based in Mainz, Germany, practising at Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universität Heidelberg (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Mainz, Germany and the surrounding area.

About

Prof. Dr. med. Christian-Friedrich Vahl ist ein deutscher Herzchirurg. Nach dem Medizinstudium forschte er auf dem Gebiet der Physiologie. Die chirurgische Weiterbildung erfolgte an verschiedenen Kliniken. Prof. Dr. med. Vahl wurde zum außerplanmäßigen Professor für Herzchirurgie ernannt. Später leitete er die Klinik für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie. Er ist spezialisiert auf Erkrankungen der Hauptschlagader und entwickelte innovative Behandlungsmethoden. Neben seiner chirurgischen Tätigkeit baute er zahlreiche überregionale Ambulanzen auf, darunter eine Sprechstunde für Brustbeinprobleme und für die perioperative Betreuung von Patienten nach herz- und gefäßchirurgischen Eingriffen.
Prof. Dr. med. Vahl etablierte eine überregionale Wundsprechstunde, die sich mit Wundheilungsstörungen nach Operationen im Bereich der Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie befasst. Hier konnten erfolgreiche neue Strategien der Wundbehandlung angewendet werden.
Prof. Dr. med. Vahl studierte Medizin in Göttingen, Heidelberg und Madrid. Seine Promotion zum Dr. med. schloss er ab. Es folgte die wissenschaftliche Grundausbildung am Institut für Physiologie. Anschließend absolvierte er die klinische Weiterbildung. Prof. Dr. med. Vahl habilitierte und wurde auf eine außerplanmäßige Professur ernannt. Er war Direktor der Klinik für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Prof. Dr. med. Christian-Friedrich Vahl

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universität Heidelberg, Mainz (DE)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Allgemeinchirurgie
    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Mainz (DE)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital — Allgemeinchirurgie

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-760749 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Allgemeinchirurgie
#EB-4FA94CE0 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,713
Annual physical exam 99395 895
Vaccination administration 90471 2,919
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,328

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Christian-Friedrich Vahl in consultation
IN OFFICE
Christian-Friedrich Vahl with the team
WITH TEAM
Christian-Friedrich Vahl at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 76s
Meet Christian-Friedrich Vahl

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Allgemeinchirurgie outcomes
    Christian-Friedrich Vahl, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9395/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34684186 · cited by 49
  2. Outcomes of Allgemeinchirurgie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Christian-Friedrich Vahl, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8836/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33047134 · cited by 11

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Allgemeinchirurgie European Annual Congress (Allgemeinchirurgie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Allgemeinchirurgie National Society Meeting · Mainz · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Allgemeinchirurgie — Mainz · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Allgemeinchirurgie
  • Awareness When should you see a allgemeinchirurgie?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · christian.friedrich.vahl@euroclinics.example

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    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
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    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Prof. Dr. med. Christian-Friedrich Vahl's Areas of Specialty

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Allgemeinchirurgie

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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