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Prof. Dr. med. Christian F. Poets
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Christian F. Poets

neonatology and sleep medicine
neonatology and sleep medicine
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%38 years9.9/10$$$$410No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Tubingen
Health facility
University Hospital Tubingen
Medical unit
Department of neonatology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Christian F. Poets is a highly experienced doctor with 37 years of neonatology and sleep medicine expertise. He has an impressive CV, including a medical license, a dissertation on supportive psychotherapy, and a specialization in neonatology. Prof. Poets has worked at renowned institutions such as the National Heart and Lung Institute in London and the University Hospital Tubingen in Germany, where he currently serves as the Chair and Medical Director of the Department of Neonatology. Throughout his career, Prof. Poets has made significant contributions to the medical field, with over 410 scientific publications. His research focuses on various areas, including evaluating oxygen saturation in premature and newborn babies, the effects of early antibiotic exposure in preterm infants, and the impact of different treatment thresholds on the survival and neurocognitive outcomes of extremely low-birth-weight infants. Prof. Poets has received recognition for his work, including the Science Prize of the Society for Neonatology and Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine and the “Paper of the Year” prize from the faculty of medicine of the University of Tuebingen. He is a member of prestigious medical societies and is an advisor to patient representation and the head of the clinical ethics committee. With his extensive experience, research contributions, and dedication to patient care, Prof. Dr. med. Christian F. Poets is a highly skilled and respected doctor in neonatology and sleep medicine. His expertise and commitment make him a valuable asset to the University Hospital Tubingen and ensure excellent medical care to his patients.

Skills & Expertise

children
oxygen saturation
surfactant
breathing
lung
neonatology
airway
birth weight
oxygenation
bradycardia
hypoxemia
bronchopulmonary dysplasia
low birth weight
arterial oxygen
hypoxia
obstructive sleep apnea
intermittent hypoxia
pulse oximetry
extremely preterm infants
gastroesophageal reflux
airway obstruction
obstruction
breast milk
neonatal intensive care
enterocolitis
bacterial
escherichia coli
sleeping position
sleep medicine
homeostasis
sleepiness
enteral feeding
bacterial infection
sleepdisordered breathing
blood flow
breast feeding
necrotising enterocolitis
infantile haemangioma
respiratory support
asphyxiated neonates
breathing movements
craniofacial anomalies
daytime sleepiness
cerebral oxygenation
postnatal growth
weight gain
cleft palate
cytomegalovirus infection
respiratory failure
surfactant replacement

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1980-1986 Studied human medicine at the Hannover Medical School
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1986 Defense of the dissertation: "Evaluation of supportive psychotherapy in psychosomatic patients"
  • Obtaining specialization in neonatology
  • 1989-1991 Research Fellow at the National Heart and Lung Institute in London
  • 1994 Habilitation and a teaching license: "Pulse oximetry measurement of oxygen saturation in premature and newborn babies"
  • Received additional qualifications in the field of sleep medicine
  • 2010 Research semester at the University of Tasmania
Experience
  • 1986-1989 Research Assistant of the Department of pediatrics at the Hannover Medical School
  • 1991-1993 Research Assistant of the Department of pediatrics at the Hannover Medical School
  • 1994-2002 Senior Physician of the Department of pediatric pneumology and neonatology at the Hannover Medical School
  • 1998-2002 Leading Senior Physician of the Department of pediatric pneumology and neonatology at the Hannover Medical School
  • 2002 Chair and Medical Director of the Department of neonatology at the University Hospital Tubingen
  • 2004-2012 Faculty of medicine at the University of Tubingen
Awards & Memberships
  • 2005 Science Prize of the Society for Neonatology and Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine
  • 2006-2010 President of the Society for Neonatology and Paediatric Intensive Care
  • 2016 Prize “Paper of the Year” at the faculty of medicine of the University of Tuebingen
  • 2021 Equal Opportunities Award at the faculty of medicine of the University of Tuebingen
  • Member of the Neonatal Society in London
  • Member of the German Society of Neonatology and Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Advisor to patient representation in the Federal Joint Committee
  • Head of the clinical ethics committee at the University Hospital in Tubingen

Languages

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English
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German

Publications

Rethinking the Pathophysiology of Cardiorespiratory Events in Infants Born Preterm.

30 July, 2023

Retrospective evaluation of the orthodontic treatment needs in primary school children with Robin sequence following Tübingen palatal plate therapy in infancy.

7 July, 2023

Predicting Pulmonary Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants from Recordings of Cardiorespiratory Data: A Question of Chicken and Egg.

1 July, 2023

Location

Hoppe-Seyler-Straße, 3, 72076 Tubingen, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Christian F. Poets?

The primary specialization of the doctor is neonatology and sleep medicine.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Christian F. Poets has been practicing for more than 38 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Christian F. Poets expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in children, oxygen saturation, surfactant, breathing, lung.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Christian F. Poets doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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