Oncology Doctors in Germany — Page 2

3,000+ complex gastrointestinal surgeries performed – Prof. Thomas W Kraus is a nationally recognized specialist in pancreatic and liver cancer procedures.

• Over of experience in gastrointestinal oncology
• Founder and Director of the German Society 'Art of Surgery'
• Uses minimally invasive techniques like intraoperative sonography
• Trained at top centers including Johns Hopkins and Memorial Sloan-Kettering

Ranked among Germany's top urologists by FOCUS magazine, Professor Truss leads an accredited Prostate Carcinoma Center using robotic-assisted techniques.

• of experience in urology
• Trained at Harvard and Johns Hopkins Hospital
• Uses minimally invasive robotic surgery to reduce impotence risk
• Published in leading urology journals across Europe and the US
• Recipient of the Jack Lapides Prize and EAU Congress Award

Specialist in internal medicine, gastroenterology, hematology and oncology – Dr. Heike brings a multidisciplinary approach to esophageal cancer care.

• Expertise in gastroenterology enhances diagnostic accuracy
• Board-certified in oncology with a focus on digestive cancers
• Collaborates closely with surgical teams for comprehensive treatment plans

Director of the Department of Surgery at the Dortmund Clinic – leading a team focused on complex surgical cases.

• Specializes in esophageal cancer treatment
• Leads a dedicated surgical team
• Works at a renowned clinic in Dortmund

Prof. Jürgen Kiwit specializes in minimally invasive brain tumor surgeries at Meoclinic Berlin, avoiding skull opening when possible.

• 35 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Heads the Neurosurgery Department at Meoclinic Berlin
• Expert in glioma therapy and complex brain aneurysm surgeries
• Trained at National Hospital for Neurology in the UK
• Member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Dr. Martin Stuschke specializes in multimodal interdisciplinary treatment of lung, breast, and prostate cancers at Essen University Hospital.

• Uses stereotactic radiotherapy for precise brain tumor targeting
• Expert in gated radiotherapy for lung tumors
• Part of the Gastrointestinal Center and Uni Breast Center
• Researches radiation sensitivity and tumor cell resistance mechanisms

Dr. Friedemann Schad leads the Oncology Center at Havelhöhe Community Hospital, specializing in complex digestive and pancreatic cancers.

• Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
• Active member of Tumorzentrum Berlin for cutting-edge research
• Part of the Research Institute Havelhöhe, focusing on innovative treatments
• Coordinates multidisciplinary cancer care as part of hospital management
• Affiliated with Network Oncology for comprehensive patient support

Pioneer in anthroposophic pulmonology with interventional bronchoscopy expertise – Dr. Grah combines conventional and holistic approaches at Hospital Havelhoehe.

• Founder of the European Association of Anthroposophic Pulmonology
• 18+ scientific publications on pulmonology and oncology
• Specializes in chronic sarcoidosis and severe emphysema cases
• Scientific Advisory Board member for Berlin pulmonologists since 2008

Head of Dermatology Department

Prof. Dr. Johann Pratschke is a founding member of the European Pancreas Society, specializing in complex laparoscopic cancer surgeries.

• of experience in surgical oncology at Charité Berlin
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for liver tumors
• Published numerous research articles on advanced surgical methods
• Recipient of multiple awards for clinical excellence

Prof. Dr. Christian Witt heads the Department of Pulmonology at Charité University Hospital – Europe's largest university hospital.

• Specializes in multimodal therapy for lung cancer
• Over of experience in pulmonology
• Expert in endoscopic lung volume reduction for emphysema
• Professor at Charité since 1998

Prof. Vajkoczy leads Charité's Neurosurgery Department – performing 4,000+ neurosurgeries annually, including complex brain and skull base tumor removals.

• Specializes in cerebrovascular disorders and brain tumor treatments
• Recipient of the Young Neurosurgeon Research Award
• Head of Neurosurgery & Pediatric Neurosurgery since 2008
• Trained at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Chief physician, Urologist

Head of the Center of Oncology at Charité – one of Europe's leading university hospitals, specializing exclusively in cancer care.

• Focuses on adenocarcinoma and advanced cancer treatments
• Expert in the Da Vinci Robotic System for precise surgery
• Leads a multidisciplinary oncology center with comprehensive strategies
• Part of the esteemed Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin network

specializing in radiation oncology – Prof. Budach is a pioneer in VMAT and IMRT techniques at Charité Berlin.

• Founding member of the Head and Neck Group at German Cancer Society
• Chairs the EORTC-Radiooncology Group for head and neck cancer
• Extensive research published in leading medical journals
• Trained at University of Essen's West German Tumour Centre

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