Dr. Peter Göttel

Dr. Peter Göttel is a physician and holds an engineering degree in Medical Computer Sciences from the University of Applied Sciences, Berlin. He was trained in heart surgery at the Charité Medical Center and at the German Heart Institute. Later he spent 10 years with Berlin Heart GmbH where he was involved in the development, clinical evaluation, and market introduction of the world’s first magnetically levitated rotary blood pump for the treatment of heart failure patients. He also introduced the Company’s pediatric mechanical circulatory support system into the US market and was head of the global sales department.