Dr. Werner Seeger

Dr. Werner Seeger, MD

Dr. Werner Seeger is a pulmonologist at University of Giessen in Giessen, Germany. He is known for lung biology and pulmonary vascular disease.

Professor Seeger is a German pulmonologist and scientist at Justus Liebig University Giessen who founded the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research in Bad Nauheim. He has led the Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center and research on pulmonary hypertension and acute lung injury.

About Dr. Werner Seeger – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Werner Seeger, MD
• Credentials: MD
• Specialty: Pulmonary (lung) medicine
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Pulmonary hypertension; acute lung injury; lung biology
• Current Role: Professor Emeritus, Justus Liebig University Giessen; founding director, Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research (roles being confirmed)
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: German and English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: His current work is mainly research and institutional leadership; clinical availability not confirmed
• 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 of Giessen
• Address: Universitätsklinikum Gießen, Klinikstraße 33, 35392 Giessen, Germany (address being confirmed)
• 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. Werner Seeger:

• Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
• Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)
• Pulmonary hypertension linked to lung or heart disease
• Acute lung injury

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: Justus Liebig University Giessen; Universities of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center (UGMLC); Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research

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

• Founding director of the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research
• Leader of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL) Giessen site

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• Justus Liebig University Giessen / UGMLC profile
• 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. Werner Seeger known for?

Dr. Werner Seeger is known for lung biology and pulmonary vascular disease.

Where does Dr. Werner Seeger practice?

He practices at University of Giessen in Giessen, Germany.

What conditions does Dr. Werner Seeger treat?

He focuses on pulmonary hypertension and acute lung injury (mainly through research).

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Werner Seeger?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with University of Giessen before you visit.

Find MD Health Disclaimer

Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with University Hospital Giessen.