Specialist · Cardiology
PD Dr. med. Lutz Büllesfeld, MHBA, FESC, FSCAI
Specialist for cardiology in Bonn
GFO Kliniken Bonn - Betriebsstätte St. Marien· Robert-Koch-Straße 1, 53115 Bonn

Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Lutz Büllesfeld, MHBA, FESC, FSCAI, is the Chief Physician of Cardiology at GFO Clinics Bonn and an expert in interventional cardiology. Under his leadership, the department offers a wide range of state-of-the-art diagnostics and therapies for cardiovascular diseases — with a focus on cardiac catheterization procedures, structural heart diseases, and cardiac arrhythmias. The Cardiac Catheterization and Arrhythmia Center is among the leading institutions in Germany, performing over 3,000 procedures annually. Patients benefit from innovative technology, interdisciplinary care, and personalized attention at the highest medical level.
Areas of focus
- Diagnostics and interventional therapy of coronary artery disease
- Interventional treatment of mitral and tricuspid valve insufficiency
- Left atrial appendage closure, patent foramen ovale (PFO) and atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, and other structural heart interventions
- Catheter ablations for cardiac arrhythmias
- Leadless pacemakers and defibrillators
- Implantation of specialized devices for the treatment of heart failure
- Non-invasive cardiovascular cross-sectional imaging diagnostics
About PD Dr. med. Lutz Büllesfeld, MHBA, FESC, FSCAI
Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Lutz Büllesfeld, MHBA, FESC, FSCAI, is a renowned cardiologist and Head of the Department of Internal Medicine with a focus on Cardiology at GFO Clinics Bonn. With his extensive experience and expertise in interventional cardiology, he stands for the highest medical quality and patient-centered care. His qualifications, including a Master of Health Business Administration (MHBA) and fellowships from the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), underscore his leading role in the field of cardiology.
Under Dr. Büllesfeld’s leadership, the Cardiology Department at GFO Clinics Bonn offers a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art diagnostics and therapies for cardiovascular diseases. Key focuses include the interventional treatment of coronary artery disease, structural heart diseases, and cardiac arrhythmias. Close collaboration with other specialized departments enables holistic and interdisciplinary patient care.
A standout feature of the department is the Cardiac Catheterization and Arrhythmia Center, operated at the St. Josef Hospital in Bonn-Beuel and the St. Marien Hospital in Bonn-Venusberg. Equipped with cutting-edge medical technology and a highly experienced team, the center performs over 3,000 cardiac catheterization procedures annually. The department’s expertise in the implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators makes it one of the leading centers in Germany in this field.
Patients benefit from the combination of highly qualified medical care, innovative technology, and personalized attention. Dr. Büllesfeld and his team are passionately committed to the health and well-being of their patients, delivering excellent cardiology care at the highest level.
Under Dr. Büllesfeld’s leadership, the Cardiology Department at GFO Clinics Bonn offers a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art diagnostics and therapies for cardiovascular diseases. Key focuses include the interventional treatment of coronary artery disease, structural heart diseases, and cardiac arrhythmias. Close collaboration with other specialized departments enables holistic and interdisciplinary patient care.
A standout feature of the department is the Cardiac Catheterization and Arrhythmia Center, operated at the St. Josef Hospital in Bonn-Beuel and the St. Marien Hospital in Bonn-Venusberg. Equipped with cutting-edge medical technology and a highly experienced team, the center performs over 3,000 cardiac catheterization procedures annually. The department’s expertise in the implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators makes it one of the leading centers in Germany in this field.
Patients benefit from the combination of highly qualified medical care, innovative technology, and personalized attention. Dr. Büllesfeld and his team are passionately committed to the health and well-being of their patients, delivering excellent cardiology care at the highest level.
Video presentation
Expert interviews
- “Sometimes You Have to Turn a Deaf Ear”—An Interview with Prof. Dr. Heyder Omran (opens in a new tab)An Interview with Prof. Dr. Heyder Omran: “Sometimes you have to tune out your heart.”
- Expert Interview with PD Dr. med. Lutz Büllesfeld, MHBA, FESC, FSCAI (opens in a new tab)Interventional Heart Valve Therapy - Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation and Tricuspid Regurgitation
Location
How to reach PD Dr. med. Lutz Büllesfeld, MHBA, FESC, FSCAI
GFO Kliniken Bonn - Betriebsstätte St. Marien
Robert-Koch-Straße 153115 BonnGermany
Specialisation
The medical spectrum of PD Dr. med. Lutz Büllesfeld, MHBA, FESC, FSCAI
Diseases
- Congenital Heart Defects (opens in a new tab)
- Atrial Septal Defect (opens in a new tab)
- Angina pectoris (opens in a new tab)
- Aortic valve stenosis (opens in a new tab)
- High Blood Pressure (opens in a new tab)
- Heart Attack (opens in a new tab)
- Heart Failure (opens in a new tab)
- Heart Disease (opens in a new tab)
- Myocarditis (opens in a new tab)
- Heart palpitations (opens in a new tab)
- Cardiomyopathy (opens in a new tab)
- Coronary Heart Disease (opens in a new tab)
- Pulmonary Embolism (opens in a new tab)
- Pericardial effusion (opens in a new tab)
- Thrombosis (opens in a new tab)
- Atrial Fibrillation (opens in a new tab)
- Dyspnea (opens in a new tab)
- Heart Rhythm Disorders (opens in a new tab)
- Fainting (Syncope) (opens in a new tab)
- Metabolic Syndrome (opens in a new tab)
- Heart defect (opens in a new tab)
- HOCM (Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy) (opens in a new tab)
- Heart Disease
- Mitral valve regurgitation
- Tricuspid valve regurgitation
Treatments
- Balloon Catheter Angioplasty (PTCA) (opens in a new tab)
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) (opens in a new tab)
- Stent Implantation (opens in a new tab)
- PTCA (opens in a new tab)
- Cardioversion (opens in a new tab)
- Catheter Ablation (opens in a new tab)
- Pacemaker (opens in a new tab)
- TASH Treatment (opens in a new tab)
- Device Therapy (opens in a new tab)
- Electrophysiology (opens in a new tab)
- drug therapy
- Clip Therapy (MitraClip, TriClip, Pascal)
- Occlusal Implantation
- Interventional Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism
Diagnostics
- Stress ECG (opens in a new tab)
- Echocardiography (opens in a new tab)
- Cardiac catheter (opens in a new tab)
- Heart Screening (opens in a new tab)
- Doppler ultrasound (opens in a new tab)
- Laboratory Diagnostics (opens in a new tab)
- Cardiac computed tomography
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
- Stress echocardiography
- ECG

