Klaus Peter Rentrop
Personal Information
Location
New York, New York United StatesOccupation
Cardiologist, Medical DirectorIndustry
Medical / Health Care / Pharmaceuticals
Website
peterrentrop.com/About
Klaus Peter Rentrop, MD, is a highly respected cardiologist whose groundbreaking work has significantly impacted cardiovascular medicine. In 2023, two critical milestones highlighted his enduring contributions: the 45th anniversary of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a procedure he first performed in 1978, and the 30th anniversary of the American Society for Nuclear Cardiology, an organization he co-founded in 1993. These milestones underscore his role in advancing the treatment of heart disease and the development of the cardiology profession. From Cologne, Germany, Dr. Klaus P. Rentrop now lives in New York, where he continues to shape the future of cardiovascular care.