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Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Schaffler
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Schaffler

internal medicine, endocrinology, and diabetology
internal medicine, endocrinology, and diabetology
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98%9.8/10$$$333No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Giessen
Health facility
University Hospital Giessen
Medical unit
Department of internal medicine (endocrinology, diabetology, metabolism, osteology, and nutritional medicine)

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Schaffler is a highly qualified and experienced doctor specializing in internal medicine, endocrinology, and diabetology. With a focus on these fields, Dr. Schaffler has made significant contributions to the medical community through his extensive research and numerous scientific publications. His remarkable track record of 333 scientific publications highlights his expertise and dedication to advancing medical knowledge. Currently, Dr. Schaffler serves as the Director of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University Hospital in Giessen, Germany. In this role, he oversees the departments of endocrinology, diabetology, metabolism, osteology, and nutritional medicine. With his exceptional knowledge and skills in these areas, patients can expect outstanding care under his guidance. Dr. Schaffler's research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including disease control in acromegaly, soft tissue sarcoma, psoriasis, cardiovascular and metabolic implications of IL-17A, and retinopathy of prematurity. His publications reflect his commitment to improving patient outcomes and finding innovative medical solutions. With his extensive experience, expertise, and dedication, Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Schaffler is highly regarded as an exceptional doctor in internal medicine, endocrinology, and diabetology.

Skills & Expertise

diabetes
adipose tissue
adipocytes
liver
hepatocytes
glucose
diabetes mellitus
obesity
insulin
rheumatoid arthritis
endocrinology
metabolism
liver cirrhosis
glucose tolerance test
inflammation
acromegaly
internal medicine
thyroid
fatty liver
visceral adipose tissue
candesartan
diabetology
pancreatitis
visfatin
breast cancer
leptin
weight loss
breast
omentin
liver function
insulin levels
hypothalamicpituitaryadipose axis
peripancreatic necrosis
nutritional medicine
thyroid carcinoma
hdlcholesterol levels
hepatic steatosis
hormone replacement
growth hormone
pituitary gland
hypoparathyroidism
prolactinoma
hyperglycaemia
glucagon
papillary thyroid cancer
medullary thyroid carcinoma
hypoglycemic coma
insulin analogues
thyroid cancer
dehydroepiandrosterone

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Studied human medicine
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Defense of the dissertation
  • Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • Received additional qualifications in the field of endocrinology and diabetology
Experience
  • Director, Department of internal medicine (endocrinology, diabetology, metabolism, osteology, and nutritional medicine) at the University Hospital Giessen

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Circulating Concentrations of Cathelicidin Anti-Microbial Peptide (CAMP) Are Increased during Oral Glucose Tolerance Test.

17 August, 2023

Circulating Levels of Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide (CAMP) Are Affected by Oral Lipid Ingestion.

3 July, 2023

Biochemical characterisation of Mer3 helicase interactions and the protection of meiotic recombination intermediates.

22 May, 2023

Location

Rudolf-Buchheim-Straße, 8, 35392 Giessen, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Schaffler?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine, endocrinology, and diabetology.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Schaffler expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in diabetes, adipose tissue, adipocytes, liver, hepatocytes.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Schaffler doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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