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Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer
Excellent
AiroScore
9.60

Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer

internal medicine and nephrology
internal medicine and nephrology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
89%41 years9.6/10$$$1660No

Overview

Country, City
Austria, Innsbruck
Health facility
University Tirol Hospital Innsbruck
Medical unit
Department of internal medicine IV (nephrology and hypertensiology)

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer is a highly experienced doctor with over 40 years of experience in internal medicine and nephrology. He has an impressive CV, including studying human medicine at the University of Vienna, obtaining a license for medical practice, and completing training at the Department of internal medicine of the Medical University of Vienna. He also received additional qualifications in nephrology and has been involved in various prestigious positions throughout his career. One notable aspect of Dr. Mayer's career is his extensive involvement in academia and research. He has published a remarkable 1660 scientific publications, demonstrating his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care. His research focuses on a wide range of topics in nephrology and hypertensiology, contributing to the development of effective treatments and therapies. Dr. Mayer's expertise and leadership are evident in his roles as the Head of the Department of internal medicine IV (nephrology and hypertensiology) at the University Hospital Innsbruck and as the President of the Austrian Society of Internal Medicine. These positions highlight his ability to lead and manage healthcare teams while promoting excellence in patient care. Overall, Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer is a highly respected and accomplished internal medicine and nephrology doctor. His extensive experience, research contributions, and leadership positions make him a valuable asset to the medical community, ensuring patients receive the best care possible.

Skills & Expertise

kidney
transplantation
hypertension
hemodialysis
nephropathy
infection
nephrology
kidney transplantation
parathyroid hormone
metabolism
renal function
internal medicine
glomerulonephritis
proximal tubular cells
tubular cells
injury
diabetic kidney
blood pressure
diabetes mellitus
cortisone
diabetic nephropathy
tumor
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
cinacalcet
proteinuria
glomerulosclerosis
tubular epithelial cells
nephritis
tacrolimus
membranous nephropathy
angiotensinconverting enzyme
lupus
angiotensin ii receptor
allograft function
membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
cardiorenal syndrome
immunosuppressive therapy
kidney graft
glomerular filtration rate
granulomatosis polyangiitis
renal ischemiareperfusion
proteinuric nephropathies
renal involvement
endothelial cells
reninangiotensinsystem inhibitors
tubuloglomerular feedback
diseaseassociated pruritus
iga nephropathy
kidney injury
nephrosclerosis

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1977-1983 Studied human medicine at the University of Vienna
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1984-1991 Training at the Department of internal medicine of the Medical University Vienna
  • 1989-1991 Max-Kade research fellowship at the Department of nephrology of the University of Stanford from the Austria Academy of Science
  • 1992 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • 1993 Received additional qualifications in the field of nephrology
  • 2013 Visiting Professor at the Northern Jiangsu People´s Hospital
Experience
  • 1991-1999 Senior Physician of the division of nephrology and dialysis, Department of internal medicine at the Medical University Vienna
  • 1997 Associate University Professor
  • 1999 Professor of the Department of internal medicine IV (nephrology and hypertensiology) at the University Hospital Innsbruck
  • 2008 Head of the Department of internal medicine IV (nephrology and hypertensiology) at the University Hospital Innsbruck
  • 2013-2018 Chair of the Department of internal medicine IV (nephrology and hypertensiology) at the University Hospital Innsbruck
Awards & Memberships
  • 1999 Head of the Dialysis Training Center in Innsbruck
  • 2002-2004 President of the Austrian Hypertension Society
  • 2002-2007 Austrian Delegate of the Eurotransplant kidney advisory committee
  • 2003-2008 Member of the permanent Venia Docendi committee
  • 2003-2008 Editorial Board of the journals "Nephrology", "Dialysis", and "Transplantation"
  • 2005 Chairman of the permanent Venia Docendi committee
  • 2005-2007 President of the Austrian Society of Nephrology
  • 2008 Editorial Board of the "European Journal of Clinical Investigation"
  • 2010 Editorial Board of the "Nephro News"
  • 2010 Member Senate of the Medical University Innsbruck
  • 2012 Editorial Board of the journal "The Nephrologist"
  • 2013-2016 Ordinary Council Member of the European Renal Association
  • 2016 President of the congress of the European Renal Association
  • 2016 Editorial Board of the "American Society of Nephrology Kidney News"
  • 2016 Chair Senate of the Medical University Innsbruck
  • 2018 President of the Austrian Society of Internal Medicine
  • 2021 Member of Austria's Supreme Health Council

Languages

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English

Publications

[Frailty phenotype and risk factor for disturbed sleep].

November, 2023

[Sleep and dementia].

November, 2023

Urinary peptide analysis to predict the response to blood pressure medication.

31 October, 2023

Location

Anichstraße, 35, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine and nephrology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer has been practicing for more than 41 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer is rated as 9.60 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in kidney, transplantation, hypertension, hemodialysis, nephropathy.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. Gert Mayer doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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