Dr. Claus Vogelmeier
Dr. Claus Vogelmeier is a pulmonologist at University Hospital Marburg in Marburg, Germany, known for COPD and the GOLD COPD strategy.
Dr. Claus Vogelmeier, MD
Dr. Claus Vogelmeier is a pulmonologist at University Hospital Marburg in Marburg, Germany. He is known for COPD.
Professor Claus F. Vogelmeier directs the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University Hospital of Marburg (Philipps University Marburg). He has chaired the GOLD Science Committee, which writes the global COPD strategy used by doctors worldwide.
About Dr. Claus Vogelmeier – Profile Identity
- Full Name: Claus Vogelmeier, MD
- Credentials: MD
- Specialty: Pulmonary (lung) medicine
- Subspecialty and Expertise: COPD; asthma; alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
- Current Role: Professor and Director, Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg, Marburg campus
- Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
- Languages: German and English (confirm with the office)
- Gender: Male
- New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
- Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
- NPI: Not applicable (NPI numbers are issued only to US providers)
Address & Contact
- Practice: University Hospital Marburg
- Address: Universitätsklinikum Marburg, Baldingerstraße, 35043 Marburg, Germany
- Phone: Being confirmed; use the contact details on the official website
- Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
- Website: ukgm.de
- Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
- Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office
Specialties & Education
Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Claus Vogelmeier:
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and emphysema
- COPD flare-ups (exacerbations)
- Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
- Asthma
Education and training:
- Medical Degree: Germany; institutions and dates being confirmed
Certifications, License & Affiliations
- Specialty: Internal medicine and pulmonology (German specialist qualification)
- Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the regional medical chamber (Landesärztekammer)
- Hospital and Academic Affiliations: University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg (Marburg); Philipps University Marburg; German Center for Lung Research (DZL)
Insurance
The department treats patients with statutory (gesetzliche) and private health insurance; private and international patients have separate contact points. Confirm coverage for your specific plan with the clinic.
Fees
Consultation fees are not published on the public profiles reviewed. Ask the hospital or clinic for current fees, accepted payment methods and the cancellation policy.
Professional Information
- Former chair of the GOLD Science Committee
- Lead investigator in COPD trials including POET-COPD (New England Journal of Medicine, 2011)
Reviews & Ratings
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Verification
- University Hospital Marburg department page (ukgm.de)
- GOLD (goldcopd.org)
- Landesärztekammer Hessen register
- Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Claus Vogelmeier known for?
Dr. Claus Vogelmeier is known for COPD.
Where does Dr. Claus Vogelmeier practice?
He practices at University Hospital Marburg in Marburg, Germany.
What conditions does Dr. Claus Vogelmeier treat?
He focuses on COPD, asthma and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Claus Vogelmeier?
Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with University Hospital Marburg before you visit.
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Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with University Hospital Marburg.

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