Prof. Dr. med. Clemens Wendtner

hematology, oncology, infectious disease and palliative medicine

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
95%	32 years	9.7/10	$$$	466	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Munich

Health facility

Academic Hospital Schwabing Munich

Medical unit

Department of hematology, oncology, immunology and palliative care

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Clemens Wendtner is a highly experienced doctor specializing in hematology, oncology, infectious diseases, and palliative medicine. With over 31 years of experience, Dr. Wendtner has established himself as a prominent figure in his field. He currently works at the Department of Hematology, Oncology, Immunology, and Palliative Care at the Academic Hospital Schwabing Munich in Germany. Dr. Wendtner's impressive career includes numerous notable achievements and recognitions. He has published a unique number of scientific publications, totaling 421, highlighting his commitment to advancing medical knowledge. His research focuses on gene therapy for hematological neoplasms, and he has made significant contributions in this area. Dr. Wendtner has also received several prestigious awards, such as the Wolfgang Wilmanns Foundation Prize and the Curt-Bohnewand Prize, demonstrating his expertise and dedication. Patients can trust Dr. Wendtner for his extensive experience, specialized knowledge, and commitment to providing the highest quality care. His expertise in hematology, oncology, infectious diseases, and palliative medicine allows him to offer his patients comprehensive and personalized treatment options. With his position at the Academic Hospital Schwabing Munich, patients can benefit from his expertise in a modern, advanced medical facility. In summary, Prof. Dr. med. Clemens Wendtner is a highly respected doctor with a remarkable hematology, oncology, infectious diseases, and palliative medicine career. His extensive experience, numerous publications, and prestigious awards make him a highly sought-after specialist. Patients can trust in his expertise and dedication to provide the best possible care.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1985-1992 Studied medicine at the Westfalische Wilhelms-University in Munster, Germany
Stayed abroad at Emory University in Atlanta, USA, and the University of Gainesville, USA
1989-1990 Academic year abroad in the laboratory of Takis Papas as part of the Biomedical Sciences Exchange Program of the German Academic Exchange Service at the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, USA
1988 Passed the American Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in the Medical Sciences in Basic Sciences
1991 Passed the American Foreign Medical Graduate Examination in the Clinical Sciences
1992 German state examination
1993 Received medical license
1993 Doctorate at the University of Munster, Germany
1999 Specialist in internal medicine
2000 Specialist in hematology and oncology
2002 Habilitation in internal medicine on the importance of recombinant Ebstein-Barr virus vectors and adeno-associated virus vectors for the gene transfer of costimulatory molecules in chronic lymphocytic leukemia
2007 Additional qualifications in palliative medicine
2011 Additional qualification in haemostaseology

Experience

1992 Internship at the medical clinic in the city center of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
1994-1995 Postdoctorate at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry / Gene Center of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, USA
1996-2003 Internist with further specialization as a hematologist and internal oncologist at the Medical Clinic in the city center and the Clinic in Groshadern at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Germany
2004 Senior physician, Clinic I for Internal Medicine, the University of Cologne, Germany
2004 Professor (C3) of internal medicine at the University of Cologne, Germany
2011 Examiner for the Department of Internal Medicine and Hematology, Internal Oncology at the Bavarian State Medical Association
2015 Honorary expert for the benefit assessment of medicinal products at the Federal Joint Committee in Berlin, Germany
2017 Member of the ethics committee of the medical faculty of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
2019 Deputy Head of the Academic teaching hospital of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Germany
2019 Head of the Department of infectiology, hematology and oncology, Academic Hospital Schwabing Munich, Germany

Awards & Memberships

1986-1992 Cusanuswerk study grant
1996-2003 Head of a scientific working group in the field of gene therapy for hematological neoplasms at the Research Center for Environment and Health
1996-2003 Head of Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers
1997 German Patent "Transduction system and its use"
1999 Wolfgang Wilmanns Foundation Prize, 5th International Symposium Biological Therapy of Cancer, Munich
2000 Young Investigator Award, Connective Tissue Oncology Society, Amsterdam
2001 United States Patent “Recombinant AAV vector-based transduction system and use of same”
2002 1st prize, 6th International Symposium Biological Therapy of Cancer, Munich
2002 United States Patent “Recombinant AAV vector-based transduction system and use of same”
2002 Curt-Bohnewand-Prize
2004 Member of the Strategy Commission of the German CLL Study Group
2006 Member of the Scientific Secretary of this international Study Group
2022 Bavarian Order of Merit