Prof. Dr. med. Amir Samii

neurooncology, skull base and spine surgery

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Media Files	Online Consultations
94%	29 years	9.6/10	$$$$	361	5	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Hanover

Health facility

International Neuroscience Institute Hanover

Medical unit

Department of general neurosurgery

About the doctor

Dr. Amir Samii, with 29 years of experience, is a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in neurooncology, skull base, and spine surgery. Notably, he is a multiple award-winning researcher with 361 publications focusing on neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson's, and brain tumors. Dr. Samii's work includes groundbreaking studies on genetic modifiers and novel loci for diseases, demonstrating his expertise and dedication to advancing neurosurgical care through innovative research. His impressive career features involve serving as a Professor at Hannover Medical School, Honorary Professor at the Burdenko Institute in Moscow, and Vice President of the International Neuroscience Institute in Beijing. Additionally, his leadership roles in various neurosurgical societies worldwide and his involvement in cutting-edge programs like "Intraoperative mapping and visualization of the human brain" show his commitment to the advancement of neurosurgery on a global scale. Dr. Amir Samii's exceptional contributions to the field make him a highly respected and sought-after expert in neurosurgery.

Skills & Expertise

Gallery

International Neuroscience Institute in China - China INI

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1995 Studied human medicine at the Hanover Medical School
1996 Obtaining a license for medical practice
1996-1997 Neuroscientific and specialist training in neurosurgery at the Charite-Humboldt University in Berlin
1997-1999 Neuroscientific and specialist training in neurosurgery at the Brain Research Institute and the Clinic for Neurosurgery at the University of California Los Angeles
1999-2003 Neuroscientific and specialist training in neurosurgery at the Department of neurosurgery at the Nordstadt Clinic Hannover
2002 Appointment as examiner for the Medical Licence by the State of Lower Saxony
2002 Habilitation and a teaching license in experimental neurosurgery at Hannover Medical School
2003 Obtaining specialization in neurosurgery from the Medical Association of Lower Saxony
2009 Professor at the Hannover Medical School
Honorary Professor at the renowned Burdenko Institute in Moscow

Experience

2003-2004 Senior Physician at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hanover
2005-2009 Associate Professor of neurosurgery at the Hannover Medical School
2005-2014 Vice-Chairman of the Department of neurosurgery at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hannover
2007 Co-Director of the image-guided surgery and intraoperative MRI center at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hannover
2008 Vice President and Deputy Medical Director of the International Neuroscience Institute in Hanover
2008 Co-Director at the Clinical Neuroscience Lab of the International Neuroscience Institute in Hanover
2008 Residency Program Director for neurosurgery at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hannover
2011 CEO and Co-Founder at the International Innovative Medical Solutions
2019 Vice President of the International Neuroscience Institute in Beijing
Head of the "Intraoperative mapping and visualization of the human brain" program at the Leibnitz Institute for Neurobiology in Magdeburg

Awards & Memberships

1999 Young Researcher Award from the Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism
2005 European Skull Base Society Award
2006 David Mendelow Prize from the Euroacademia Multidisciplinaria Neurotraumatologica: “GLP-1 secreting mesenchymal alginate-encapsulated stem cells for neuroprotection after traumatic brain damage”
2007-2013 Chairman of the neurosurgical technology committee at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2009-2013 Member of the neuroendoscopy committee at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2009-2017 Member of the education and training committee at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2011 Advisory Board of the journal "Neurosurgical Review"
2012 Top Abstract Award from the World Federation of Skull Base Societies
2013 Member of the board of trustees at the International Neurobionics Foundation in Hannover
2013 Section Editor of the journal "World Neurosurgery"
2013-2017 Member of the administrative council at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2013 Honorary Member of the Southeast European Neurosurgical Society
2013 Invited Member of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association
2013 Honorary Member of the Chinese Congress of Neurological Surgeons
2014 Editorial Board of the journal "Archives of Neuroscience"
2014 Fellow at the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
2015 Honorary Member of the Serbian Society of Neurosurgery
2015 Member of the board of trustees at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2015 Deputy Editor of the "International Neuroscience Journal"
2015 International Advisory Board of the "Indian Journal of Neurosurgery"
2015 Editorial Board of the Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery"
2016 Honorary Member of the Croatian Society for Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery
2017 Member of the administrative council at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2017 Chairman of the finance committee at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2017 Member of the executive board at the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
2017 Honorary Member of the Italian Neurosurgical Society
2018 Member of the hospital management committee of the Shenzhen Samii Medical Center
Member of the Leibnitz Institute for Neurobiology in Magdeburg
Member of the German Society for Neurosurgery
Member of the German Skull Base Society
Member of the Professional Association of German Neurosurgeons
Founding Member of the German Society for Computer and Robot-Assisted Surgery
Member of the Euroacademia Multidisciplinaria Neurotraumatologica
Member of the European Association of Neurosurgery