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Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Scheffold
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Scheffold

internal medicine, rheumatology, and clinical immunology
internal medicine, rheumatology, and clinical immunology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%27 years9.9/10$$$231No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Kiel
Health facility
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Kiel
Medical unit
Department of immunology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Scheffold is an experienced doctor specializing in internal medicine, rheumatology, and clinical immunology. With over 26 years of experience, he has established himself as a renowned expert. He has an impressive CV, including studying chemistry and medicine at prestigious universities, obtaining a license for medical practice, and defending his dissertation. He has also received additional qualifications in rheumatology and clinical immunology. Prof. Dr. Scheffold is the Managing Director of the Department of Immunology at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany. He has worked in various research groups and published 231 scientific papers focusing on immune responses, infectious diseases, and autoimmune disorders. His research has contributed to the understanding and developing innovative treatments in these areas. Prof. Dr. Scheffold is highly regarded in the medical community with his extensive knowledge and expertise. His contributions to the field have helped advance patient care and treatment options. Patients can be confident in his skills and expertise, knowing they are receiving the best care under his supervision. In conclusion, Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Scheffold is a highly accomplished doctor specializing in internal medicine, rheumatology, and clinical immunology. His extensive experience, impressive CV, and significant scientific publications make him a respected and trusted professional. Patients can trust that they will receive exceptional care under his guidance at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany.

Skills & Expertise

t cell
cd4 t cells
aspergillus
t helper
arthritis
glucocorticoid
leukemia
fibrosis
immunology
cystic fibrosis
rheumatology
lymphocytic leukemia
regulatory t cell
liver
cytokine
lymphocytes
dendritic cells
immune responses
aspergillus fumigatus
allergy
antigen
lupus
myeloid dendritic cells
t helper cells
interferon
gene
covid19
inflammatory bowel
broadspectrum antibiotic
antigeninduced arthritis
antibiotic
endothelial cells
interferongamma
bowel
internal medicine
inflammation
kidneys
aeroantigens
systemic lupus erythematosus
antigenspecific regulatory
adaptive immune
fecal microbiota transplantation
hematopoietic cells
immune cells
fecal microbiota
immediatetype hypersensitivity
autoimmune disorders
rheumatism
monoclonal antibody
antiinflammatory cytokines

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1985-1992 Studied chemistry at the University of Freiburg and Cologne
  • 1992-1997 Studied human medicine at the Institute of Genetics of the University of Cologne
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1997 Defense of the dissertation at the University of Cologne
  • Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • 2007 Habilitation and a teaching license at the Charite University Medicine Berlin
  • Received additional qualifications in the field of rheumatology and clinical immunology
Experience
  • 2012-2018 W2 Professor of the Department of rheumatology and clinical immunology at the Charite University Medicine Berlin
  • 2018 Managing Director of the Department of immunology at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Kiel (UKSH)
Awards & Memberships
  • 1997-2011 Head of the research group „Immunomodulation“ and Head of the flow-cytometry core facility at the German Rheumatism Research Center
  • 2007-2011 Group leader on T-cell immunology at the Miltenyi Biotec

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

T-cell subsets in allergy and tolerance induction.

25 July, 2023

Proliferative activity of antigen-specific CD154+ T cells against bacterial and fungal respiratory pathogens in cystic fibrosis decreases after initiation of highly effective CFTR modulator therapy.

20 June, 2023

Antigen specificity and cross-reactivity drive functionally diverse anti-Aspergillus fumigatus T cell responses in cystic fibrosis.

1 March, 2023

Location

Arnold-Heller-Straße, 3, 24105 Kiel, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Scheffold?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine, rheumatology, and clinical immunology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Scheffold has been practicing for more than 27 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Scheffold expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in t cell, cd4 t cells, aspergillus, t helper, arthritis.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Scheffold doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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