

Prof. Dr. Marcus Deschauer
neurology, myopathies and mitochondrial diseases
neurology, myopathies and mitochondrial diseases
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Munich
Health facility
University Hospital Rechts der Isar Munich
Medical unit
Department of neurology
About the doctor
Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Experience
- Established the Muscle Laboratory and focused on molecular genetic studies, particularly in metabolic muscle diseases, Neurological University Hospital of Halle/Saale
- Senior physician in Neurological University Hospital of Halle/Saale
- 2007-2014 Senior consultant in Neurological University Hospital of Halle/Saale
- Head of the outpatient clinic for muscle diseases and hereditary neurological diseases, as well as the electroneuromyography laboratory and the Center for Rare Neurological Diseases at the Klinikum rechts der Isar
Awards & Memberships
- 2005 Research award (the Felix Jerusalem Prize) from the German Society for Muscular Diseases (DGM) for his habilitation thesis entitled "Molecular Genetic Investigation of Metabolic Myopathies."
- Lead author of the "Diagnosis of Myopathies" guideline of the German Society of Neurology and a member of the expert group for the "Mitochondrial Diseases" guideline.
Languages
English
German
Publications
Premature skeletal muscle aging in VPS13A deficiency relates to impaired autophagy.
24 April, 2025
Deep learning-based acceleration of muscle water T2 mapping in patients with neuromuscular diseases by more than 50% - translating quantitative MRI from research to clinical routine.
16 April, 2025
Long-Term Dynamics of CSF and Serum Neurofilament Light Chain in Adult Patients With 5q Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treated With Nusinersen.
11 March, 2025
Location
Ismaninger Str., 22, 81675 Munich, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Marcus Deschauer?
The primary specialization of the doctor is neurology, myopathies and mitochondrial diseases.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. Marcus Deschauer has been practicing for more than 29 years.

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