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Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky

neurosurgery
neurosurgery
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%35 years99.7/10$$$236No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Marburg
Health facility
University Hospital Marburg
Medical unit
Department of neurosurgery
4.1 on Google
The data collected based on 9 patient reviews on Google

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with an impressive career spanning 34 years. He completed his medical studies at Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg and went on to specialize in neurosurgery. He has held various positions in prestigious institutions such as the University of Erlangen and the University Hospital Marburg. One of the most remarkable aspects of Dr. Nimsky's career is his extensive involvement in research and academia. He has published 236 scientific publications focusing on epilepsy surgery, brain tumors, and intraoperative imaging. This demonstrates his commitment to advancing the field of neurosurgery and finding innovative solutions for his patients. Dr. Nimsky's expertise is also recognized by professional organizations, as he is a member of several neurosurgical societies, including the German Society of Neurosurgery and the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies. Furthermore, he has been listed in the FOCUS top list of neurosurgeons, further highlighting his exceptional skills and reputation in the field. With his vast experience, dedication to research, and involvement in professional organizations, Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky is undoubtedly a highly skilled and respected neurosurgeon. Patients can trust in his expertise and knowledge to provide the best possible care for their neurological conditions.

Skills & Expertise

surgery
brain
magnetic resonance imaging
neurosurgery
glioblastoma
pituitary
neuronavigation
glioma
epilepsy
tumor
pituitary adenoma
adenoma
spine
white matter
functional neuronavigation
intraoperative mri
brain shift
intraoperative computed tomography
temporal lobe
transsphenoidal surgery
magnetoencephalography
reconstruction
cortex
skull base
deep brain stimulation
pyramidal tract
glioblastoma cells
brain tumors
brain stimulation
hemorrhage
spine surgery
lobe epilepsy
temporal lobe epilepsy
parkinsons
brain biopsy
temozolomide resistance
cervical spine
imageguided surgery
vertebral body
neuropathic pain
brain metastases
vertebral body segmentation
stereotactic brain biopsy
lobe epilepsy surgery
skull base surgery
trauma
metastases
craniopharyngioma
neurotrauma
meningiomas

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1983-1989 Studied human medicine at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
  • 1989-2001 Resident and Staff Member of the Department of Neurosurgery, University Erlangen
  • 1990 Foreign medical graduate examination in the medical sciences by the educational commission of the USA
  • 1991 Doctorate thesis at the Department of Immunology, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg: “Investigations for endotoxin determination and endotoxin neutralization capacity”
  • 1999 Obtaining specialization in neurosurgery
  • 2000 Research Fellowship, Department of neurosurgery at the Tokyo Women’s Medical University and University Osaka
  • 2001 Habilitation at the Department of neurosurgery, University Erlangen: “Intraoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging”
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Experience
  • 1996-1997 Military service as Medical Officer (Air Force Captain), Department of neurosurgery at the German Military Central Hospital in Koblenz
  • 2001-2007 Associate Professor and Senior Staff Member of the Department of neurosurgery at the University Erlangen
  • 2005-2008 Vice Chairman, Department of neurosurgery at the University Erlangen
  • 2007-2008 Professor of neurosurgery, University Erlangen
  • 2008 Professor and Director, Department of neurosurgery at the University Hospital Marburg
  • 2011-2014 Visiting Professor of the First Affiliated Hospital of the Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou
Awards & Memberships
  • 2001-2008 Clinical Head of the division of imaging and image processing of the interdisciplinary Neurocenter at the University Erlangen
  • 2004-2007 Member of the board of directors of the German Research Foundation research unit SFB 603 (Model-based analysis and visualization of complex scenes and sensor data) at the University Erlangen
  • Member of the study group for epilepsy surgery
  • Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Member of the German Society of Neurosurgery
  • Member of the German Society of Computer and Robot-Assisted Surgery
  • Member of the German Society of Airand Space-Medicine
  • Member of the German Spine Society
  • Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • Secretary and Member of the board of directors of the Intraoperative Imaging Society
  • Listed in the FOCUS top list of neurosurgeons

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

ADAM22 activates integrin β1 through its disintegrin domain to promote the progression of pituitary adenoma.

9 August, 2023

Implementation and Assessment of a Laparotomy-Assisted Three-Port Fetoscopic Spina Bifida Repair Program.

7 August, 2023

Focal Cortex Stimulation With a Novel Implantable Device and Antiseizure Outcomes in 2 Prospective Multicenter Single-Arm Trials.

1 June, 2023

Location

Conradistraße, 10, 35043 Marburg, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky?

The primary specialization of the doctor is neurosurgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky has been practicing for more than 35 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 9 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 98%.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in surgery, brain, magnetic resonance imaging, neurosurgery, glioblastoma.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Nimsky doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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