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Dr. med. Natascha van der Werf
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Dr. med. Natascha van der Werf

pediatric and adolescent medicine, pediatric endocrinology and diabetology
pediatric and adolescent medicine, pediatric endocrinology and diabetology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
96%30 years9.8/10$$$$13No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Freiburg
Health facility
University Hospital Freiburg
Medical unit
Department of pediatric and adolescent medicine

About the doctor

Dr. med. Natascha van der Werf is a highly experienced doctor with 29 years of experience in pediatric and adolescent medicine. She specializes in pediatric endocrinology and diabetology, making her a renowned expert. Dr. van der Werf works at the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at the University Hospital in Freiburg, Germany. Throughout her impressive career, Dr. van der Werf has made significant contributions to her field, with 13 scientific publications. Her research focuses on various topics, including thyroid function in infants, thyroid dysfunction in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease, and the effects of long-term aromatase inhibition on final height. These publications highlight her dedication to advancing knowledge and improving treatments in pediatric medicine. What sets Dr. van der Werf apart is her unique combination of extensive experience, specialization in pediatric endocrinology and diabetology, and a passion for research. Her expertise allows her to provide the best care to her young patients, particularly those with endocrine and metabolic disorders. Dr. van der Werf's commitment to her patients and field makes her an exceptional doctor highly respected and trusted by her colleagues and patients alike.

Skills & Expertise

pediatric
endocrinology
thyroid
pediatric endocrinology
diabetology
heart
thyroid dysfunction
topical testosterone
thyroid adenoma
metabolic disorders
severe hypoglycemia
thyroid function
growth hormone
pediatric diabetology
iodine
prolactinoma
abnormalities
cabergoline
hypophosphatasia
testosterone
hypoglycemia
adenoma
metabolic
hormone

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1987-1994 Studied human medicine at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Muenster
  • 1994-2002 Resident at the University Hospital Münster
  • 1996 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1997 Defense of the dissertation at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Muenster
  • 2000 Obtaining specialization in pediatric and adolescent medicine at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Muenster
  • Habilitation and a teaching license
  • 2008 Additional qualification in pediatric endocrinology and diabetology
  • 2012 Qualification as a diabetologist by the German Diabetes Society
Experience
  • 2003-2004 Assistant Doctor, Department of cardiac and vascular surgery intensive care at the University Hospital Freiburg
  • 2004-2012 Department of pediatric and adolescent medicine at the University Hospital Freiburg
  • 2012-2017 Senior Physician of the Department of pediatric and adolescent medicine at the University Hospital Freiburg
  • 2011 Deputy Head of the Department of pediatric and adolescent medicine at the University Hospital Freiburg
  • 2017 Senior Physician, Head of the Department of pediatric emergency and the day clinic at the University Hospital Freiburg

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Screening for hypophosphatasia: does biochemistry lead the way?

22 September, 2021

Isolated Hypomethylation of IGF2 Associated with Severe Hypoglycemia Responsive to Growth Hormone Treatment.

22 April, 2021

Frequency of thyroid dysfunction in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease exposed to iodinated contrast media - a long-term observational study.

26 November, 2020

Location

Hugstetter Str., 55, 79106 Freiburg, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Dr. med. Natascha van der Werf?

The primary specialization of the doctor is pediatric and adolescent medicine, pediatric endocrinology and diabetology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. med. Natascha van der Werf has been practicing for more than 30 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Dr. med. Natascha van der Werf expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in pediatric, endocrinology, thyroid, pediatric endocrinology, diabetology.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Dr. med. Natascha van der Werf doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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