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PD. Dr. med. Christian Althoff
Excellent
AiroScore
9.60

PD. Dr. med. Christian Althoff

interventional and musculoskeletal radiology, laser medicine
interventional and musculoskeletal radiology, laser medicine
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
93%22 years9.6/10$$79Yes

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Berlin
Health facility
Helios Hospital Emil von Behring Berlin-Zehlendorf
Medical unit
Department of radiology, interventional radiology and nuclear medicine

About the doctor

PD. Dr. med. Christian Althoff is a highly experienced radiologist specializing in interventional and musculoskeletal radiology, as well as laser medicine. With a career spanning over 21 years, Dr. Althoff has established himself as a leading expert. He obtained his medical license in 2002 and went on to complete his specialization in radiology at the prestigious Charite University Hospital in Berlin in 2008. Dr. Althoff is passionate about research and has published 79 scientific papers, focusing on topics such as rheumatoid arthritis, tenosynovitis, and musculoskeletal ultrasound. Currently, Dr. Althoff serves as the Chief Physician of the Department of radiology, interventional radiology, and nuclear medicine at the Helios Hospital Emil von Behring in Berlin-Zehlendorf. He is also an active member of various professional societies, including the German X-ray Society, the European Society of Radiology, and the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe. Dr. Althoff's expertise and dedication to his field make him a highly sought-after physician, trusted by his patients to provide excellent care and innovative treatments. His commitment to advancing medical knowledge through research further enhances his reputation as a top radiologist. With a focus on interventional and musculoskeletal radiology, as well as laser medicine, Dr. Althoff brings a unique skill set to his practice. His extensive experience, combined with his dedication to research and patient care, makes him a valuable asset to the medical community. Patients can trust that they will receive the highest quality of care from Dr. Althoff, who continuously strives to improve treatment options and outcomes in his field.

Skills & Expertise

spondyloarthritis
axial spondyloarthritis
radiology
arthritis
magnetic resonance imaging
sacroiliac joints
rheumatoid arthritis
synovitis
musculoskeletal
tenosynovitis
interventional radiology
inflammation
musculoskeletal radiology
ct
spondylitis
inflammatory lesions
spine
ankylosing spondylitis
spine sacroiliac joints
inflammatory arthritis
portosystemic shunt
laser medicine
structural damage
knee osteoarthritis
intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
damage
knee
osteoarthritis
flexor tendons
peripheral joints
enthesitis
tenosynovitis erosions
tendons
hand
musculoskeletal ultrasound
finger joint
spinal changes
hcvinfected kidney
intrahepatic pressure
renal cysts
liver decompression
radiological therapy
corticosteroid injection
joint inflammation
coronary arteries
liver stiffness
aortic aneurysms
lateral sclerosis
head
joint

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1995-2002 Studied human medicine at the University of Goettingen, Free University Berlin, and Charite University in Berlin
  • 2002 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 2003 Defense of the dissertation: “CT biopsy: comparison of three collection techniques”
  • 2003-2008 Residency at the Institute for Radiology of the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2008 Obtaining specialization in radiology at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2010 Received additional qualifications in the field of laser medicine
  • 2013 European board of interventional radiology
  • 2014 Certificate in radiology from the German Society for Interventional
  • 2017 Habilitation and a teaching license: “Whole-body MRI and interventional radiological therapy of patients with spondyloarthritis”
  • 2021 Certificate in musculoskeletal radiology from the German X-ray Society
Experience
  • 2009 Department for angiography and intervention at the Francis Hospital Berlin
  • 2009-2010 Specialist in radiology at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2011-2020 Senior Physician and Head of the Department for angiography and intervention at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2021 Chief Physician of the Department of radiology, interventional radiology, and nuclear medicine at the Helios Hospital Emil von Behring Berlin-Zehlendorf
Awards & Memberships
  • 2021 Member of the Berlin X-ray Society
  • Member of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe
  • Member of the German X-ray Society
  • Member of the working group on musculoskeletal radiology from the German X-ray Society
  • Member of the working group on thoracic diagnostics from the German X-ray Society
  • Member of the German Society for Interventional Radiology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
  • Member of the European Society of Radiology
  • Member of the Japanese German Radiological Association
  • Reviewer for the journals: Acta Radiologica, Acta Radiologica Open Access, British Journal of Radiology, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, X-Ray Progress, Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Evaluation of Different Registration Algorithms to Reduce Motion Artifacts in CT-Thermography (CTT).

15 June, 2023

Transarterial Chemoebolization in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Binational Japanese-German Study.

1 August, 2022

Real-time CEUS-guided biopsy revealing a littoral cell angioma of the spleen after inconclusive CT and MRI findings.

16 August, 2021

Location

Walterhöferstraße, 11, 14165 Berlin, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of PD. Dr. med. Christian Althoff?

The primary specialization of the doctor is interventional and musculoskeletal radiology, laser medicine.

What is the experience of the specialist?

PD. Dr. med. Christian Althoff has been practicing for more than 22 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does PD. Dr. med. Christian Althoff expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in spondyloarthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, radiology, arthritis, magnetic resonance imaging.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, PD. Dr. med. Christian Althoff performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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