Mr Johann A Hoschtitzky, Cardiac Surgeon
Mr Johann A Hoschtitzky
Cardiac Surgeon
About Mr Johann A Hoschtitzky
GMC number: 4281399
Year qualified: 1996
Place of primary qualification: Universiteit te Leiden
Dr. J Andreas Hoschtitzky is a distinguished cardiac surgeon with a specialisation in reoperative surgery for complex congenital heart disease, extended myectomy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and heart valve repair and replacement. He earned his medical degree from Leiden University in the Netherlands and completed his postgraduate cardiac surgical training in London, Bristol, and Manchester. Additionally, he undertook Congenital Cardiac Fellowships at Great Ormond Street Hospital and Evelina Children's Hospitals in London.
Dr. Hoschtitzky has been practising at the Royal Brompton Hospitals since his appointment in 2009. His areas of expertise include valve repair surgery of the mitral, tricuspid (particularly Ebstein's anomaly), aortic, and pulmonary valves. He is also proficient in aortic root surgery, including valve-sparing aortic root replacement and the Ross procedure, as well as aortic aneurysm surgery.
His professional interests focus on long-term outcomes after surgery for congenital heart defects, innovative strategies for re-operative surgery, and complex repairs of congenital valve problems. Dr. Hoschtitzky is also involved in translational research to understand the effects of surgery better. His extensive training and experience make him a leading figure in the field of cardiac surgery, particularly in managing complex congenital heart conditions.
Areas of expertise
- Complex congenital heart disease
- Extended myectomy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Repair and replacement surgery