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Prof. Dr. med. Christian Woiciechowsky
Excellent
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9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Christian Woiciechowsky

neurosurgery and spine surgery, minimally-invasive pain therapy
neurosurgery and spine surgery, minimally-invasive pain therapy
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPublicationsMedia FilesOnline Consultations
98%34 years309.7/10925Yes

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Potsdam
Health facility
Sanssouci Clinic Potsdam
Medical unit
International spinal surgery center
4.8 on Google
The data collected based on 30 patient reviews on Google

About the doctor

Introducing Prof. Dr. med. Christian Woiciechowsky a highly experienced and renowned neurosurgeon specializing in spine surgery. With an impressive 33 years of experience, Dr. Woiciechowsky has established himself as an expert in the field. His extensive CV includes studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin, where he obtained his medical license and defended his dissertation on neurosurgical approaches. Throughout his career, he has held various positions, including Assistant Professor and Surgeon at the Virchow Clinic, Charite University Hospital in Berlin, and Chief Physician and Deputy Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin. Dr. Woiciechowsky's expertise extends beyond his clinical practice. He has conducted research at renowned institutions such as Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School. With 92 scientific publications to his name, he has contributed significantly to the field of neurosurgery, particularly in areas such as glioblastoma and intervertebral disc regeneration. Based at the International Spinal Surgery Center in Potsdam, Germany, Dr. Woiciechowsky continues to provide outstanding care to his patients. Known for his minimally invasive pain therapy techniques, he is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals suffering from spine-related conditions. With his vast knowledge, experience, and dedication to research, Dr. Woiciechowsky is a highly respected figure in neurosurgery and an excellent choice for individuals seeking top-notch spine care.

Skills & Expertise

neurosurgery
brain
spine
injury
immunodepression
surgery
glioblastoma
tumor
brain injury
intervertebral disc
cerebrospinal fluid
head
sympathetic nervous system
spine surgery
joint
degeneration
disc degeneration
resection
glioblastoma multiforme
trauma
transcallosal removal lesions
glioma
inflammation
lesions
corpectomy
tumor necrosis factoralpha
hypothalamicpituitaryadrenal axis
third ventricle
impact injury
cervical corpectomy
partial callosotomy
dopamine
interhemispheric inhibition
brain tumor
callosotomy
pulposus regeneration
transcranial magnetic stimulation
intrastriatal dopamine infusion
cortical impact injury
disc prostheses
sacroiliac joint
joint denervation
cerebral trauma
joint pain
cervical disc
back pain
recurrent glioblastoma
minimallyinvasive pain therapy
aneurysms
neuroimmunology

Gallery

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1984-1990 Studied human medicine at the Humboldt University of Berlin
  • 1990 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1991 Defense of the dissertation: “The importance of the topography and morphology of the corpus callosum for neurosurgical approaches”
  • 1990-1995 Resident in neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 1991-1993 Visiting Research Associate at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • 1995 Obtaining specialization in neurosurgery by the Berlin Medical Association
  • 1997 Visiting Research Associate in brain tumor research at Vaudois University Hospital of Lausanne
  • 1998 Visiting Research Associate in brain tumor research at Harvard Medical School of Boston
  • 1999 Habilitation and a teaching license on neurosurgery at the faculty of medicine of the Charite University Hospital in Berlin: “Local and systemic immune responses after cerebral trauma - a clinical and experimental study”
  • 2004 Power to give training in the field of neurosurgery issued by the Medical Council Berlin
  • 2006 Presentation of the Dignity of a Professor
Experience
  • 1996 Assistant Professor and Surgeon of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Virchow Clinic, Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 1996 Head of the neuroimmunology immunology and oncology of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 1997 Research Officer of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 1998 Chief of the Spine section of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2000 Head of group spine surgery of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2000-2004 Lecturer of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2003 Head of the neurosurgical laboratories at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2003 Commissioner of the diagnosis-related group of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2003-2007 Chief Physician and Deputy Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2004 Deputy Medical Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2007 Private Practice, Director at the Spine Center Berlin
  • 2017-2020 Medical Director of the Department of spinal surgery at the Vivantes Humboldt Hospital
  • International spinal surgery center at the Sanssouci Clinic Potsdam
Awards & Memberships
  • 1999-2001 Member of the study of H15 (a phytotherapeutic agent) in patients with recurrent glioblastoma to treat associated cerebral
  • 1995 Member of the German Society of Neurosurgery
  • 2007 Member of the German Spine Society
  • 2007-2010 Implantation of polyglycerol-lactate-hyaluronic acid multiple factor compounds into a degenerative disc model to stimulate disc regeneration at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2008 Member of the National Association Established Neurosurgeons in Berlin
  • 2008 Member of the Professional Association of German Neurosurgeons
  • 2018-2022 Recommended by the FOCUS editorial team in the Berlin
  • Member of the International Society for Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Member of the German Society for Ultrasound in Medicine
  • Member of the German Triathlon Union
  • Chairman of the InterSpine
  • Member of the German Society for Sports Medicine and Prevention (German Sports Doctors Association)
  • Instructor of the RIWOspine Alliance in full endoscopic spine surgery
  • Master's certificate from the German Spine Society

Languages

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English
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German

Publications

Comparison of Endoscopic Facet Joint Denervation to the Percutaneous Technique Regarding Efficacy in Patients With Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

1 September, 2022

Preliminary Results of Endoscopic Radiofrequency Treatment of the Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome.

March, 2022

Endoscopic 4-MHz Radiofrequency Treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome Is More Than Just Denervation: One Incision for Three Facets.

May, 2020

Location

Helene-Lange-Straße, 13, 14469 Potsdam, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Christian Woiciechowsky?

The primary specialization of the doctor is neurosurgery and spine surgery, minimally-invasive pain therapy.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Christian Woiciechowsky has been practicing for more than 34 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Christian Woiciechowsky?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 30 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 98%.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Christian Woiciechowsky expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in neurosurgery, brain, spine, injury, immunodepression.

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Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. med. Christian Woiciechowsky performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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