10 videos

Dr Steffen HANDSTEIN

Plastic Surgeon

Germany

Born in 1964

Medical Studies in Berlin and Dresden, Graduated from Carl-Gustav-Carus Medical Faculty of the Technical University Dresden

Specialisation in Plastic Surgery in Slough, Great Britain, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany and Hartford, USA

Head of Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Breast Surgery and of the Comprehensive Breast Cancer Unit East Saxony, Goerlitz, Germany

Member of the Federal Advisory Board for Breast Surgery, Germany

Vice President, German Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons VDAEPC

Case Numbers and Process Quality in Breast Surgery in Germany: A Retrospective Analysis of Over 150,000 Patients From 2013 to 2014.

Aug, 2015

Numerous studies from around the world have shown a positive association between case numbers and the quality of medical care. The evidence to date suggests that conformity to guidelines for the treatment of patients with breast cancer is better in German hospitals that have higher case numbers. read more

Deutsches Arzteblatt international