Prof. Dr. Benedikt Wiestler

radiology, neuroradiology

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Overview

Country, City

Germany, Munich

Health facility

University Hospital Rechts der Isar Munich

Medical unit

Department of diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Benedikt Wiestler, a specialist in radiology and neuroradiology, boasts a remarkable career path that showcases his dedication and expertise. With many years of experience, his journey includes a promotion in 2011 for his groundbreaking research on the CD95 signaling system in glioma cell invasion and a habilitation in 2018 for his work on the molecular classification of gliomas. His recent specialization in Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging further highlights his commitment to advancing diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in the field. Having worked in prestigious institutions such as Heidelberg University Hospital and the Technical University of Munich, Prof. Dr. Wiestler's wealth of experience positions him as a leading figure in neuroradiology. His accolades, including the Kurt Decker Prize in 2019, underscore his significant contributions to the field. Currently serving as an Associate W3 Professor in AI for Image-Guided Diagnosis and Therapy, his innovative research and clinical work make him a sought-after expert in the field.

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CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

2002–2009 Studied human medicine at the Universities of Bonn and Heidelberg
11/2011 Promotion (“The CD95 Signaling System: A Novel Mediator of Glioma Cell Invasion in the Brain”, Summa cum Laude)
06/2018 Habilitation ("Novel Insights into Molecular Classification of Gliomas and Their Radiogenomic Association with the Imaging Phenotype")
06/2020 Specialist in Radiology
2020 Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS): "Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging", University of Bern, Switzerland
Since 05/2024 Associate W3 Professor " AI for Image-Guided Diagnosis and Therapy " (Joint Appointment between Neuroradiology and Radiotherapy)

Experience

2010–2014 Resident, Department of Neuro-Oncology at Heidelberg University Hospital (Prof. W. Wick) and Postdoc at DKFZ Heidelberg
2015–2018 Resident, Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology at the Klinikum rechts der Isar of the TUM (Prof. C. Zimmer)
2018–2019 Resident, Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at the Klinikum rechts der Isar of the TUM (Prof. E. Rummeny)
Since 09/2020 Senior Physician at the Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology at the Klinikum rechts der Isar of the TUM

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