Professional Experience
Dr. Kastrup holds a prominent position as a neurologist at the Bremen-Mitte Clinic, where he manages complex neurological cases.
- Current position: Neurologist at Bremen-Mitte Clinic, Germany
- Extensive experience in acute stroke management and neurocritical care
- Has performed numerous neurological interventions and oversees patient care in the neurology department
- Active role in mentoring young neurologists and medical trainees
Academic Contributions
Dr. Kastrup is deeply involved in academic medicine and research, contributing to the advancement of neurology.
- Regular lecturer and trainer at medical conferences and workshops
- Engaged in teaching neurology residents and medical students
- Research interests include stroke prevention, neurovascular disorders, and critical care neurology
- Has developed courses focused on acute neurological emergencies and neuroimaging
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kastrup’s clinical practice covers a wide array of neurological conditions with an emphasis on timely intervention and patient recovery.
- Stroke and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs)
- Neurocritical care for patients with severe neurological illnesses
- Neurovascular disorders including aneurysms and vascular malformations
- Headache disorders and migraine management
- Neuroimaging diagnostics such as MRI and CT scans to support precise diagnosis
Publications and Research
Dr. Kastrup has authored several peer-reviewed articles that contribute valuable insights into neurology and stroke care.
His research often focuses on improving stroke outcomes and advancing neurocritical care protocols. Notable works include studies published in respected neurology journals emphasizing patient recovery and diagnostic advancements.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Kastrup believes in a patient-centered approach that combines advanced medical expertise with compassionate care.
- Emphasizes clear communication and patient education to empower those he treats
- Advocates for a multidisciplinary team approach to provide comprehensive care
- Committed to cultural sensitivity and tailored care for international patients
- Supports the use of telemedicine for pre-consultations, especially for overseas patients
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Kastrup maintains memberships in several respected medical organizations, reflecting his commitment to continuous professional development.
- Member of the German Neurological Society (DGN)
- Affiliated with European Stroke Organization (ESO)
- Holds board certification in neurology (Germany)
- Participates in various committees focused on stroke care improvement and neurology education
FAQs
- Is Dr. Andreas Kastrup board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Kastrup is board-certified in neurology in Germany.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He specializes in neurological interventions related to stroke and neurovascular conditions but primarily focuses on medical management and neurocritical care.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Kastrup accepts international patients and offers online pre-consultations to facilitate care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after neurological procedures?
- The length of stay varies depending on the condition but generally ranges from a few days to two weeks, especially in acute stroke cases.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Kastrup primarily speaks German and English, ensuring clear communication with international patients.
- What neurological conditions does he treat?
- He treats a broad range of neurological disorders including stroke, neurovascular diseases, migraines, and critical neurological illnesses.
- Can I schedule an online consultation with Dr. Kastrup?
- Yes, he offers online consultations, especially beneficial for patients living outside Germany.
