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Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Haffner
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Haffner

pediatric nephrology, gastroenterology and endocrinology
pediatric nephrology, gastroenterology and endocrinology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
92%24 years9.9/10$$$$427No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Hanover
Health facility
Hannover Medical School Hospital
Medical unit
Department of pediatric kidney, liver and metabolic diseases

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Haffner is a highly experienced and respected doctor specializing in pediatric nephrology, gastroenterology, and endocrinology. With 23 years of experience, Dr. Haffner has established himself as a leader in the field. He obtained his medical degree from the prestigious Ruprecht-Karls University in Heidelberg and has a license for medical practice. Dr. Haffner's impressive career includes being a Senior Consultant at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin and becoming the Director of the University Children's and Youth Clinic in Rostock. He is the Managing Director of the Department of pediatric kidney, liver, and metabolic diseases at the Hannover Medical School Hospital. Dr. Haffner's expertise goes beyond clinical practice. He is a spokesman for the Center for Congenital Kidney Diseases and actively contributes to various research and treatment centers. He is known for his work in chronic kidney disease, Lupus nephritis, and congenital kidney diseases. He has published over 427 scientific publications, including reviews, editorials, and book chapters. Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Haffner's extensive knowledge, experience, and dedication to research and patient care make him an exceptional doctor. His focus on pediatric nephrology, gastroenterology, and endocrinology has led to groundbreaking advancements in the field, and he continues to contribute to the medical community through his research and leadership roles. Patients can trust his expertise and receive the highest quality of care at Hannover Medical School Hospital.

Skills & Expertise

children
kidney
hormone
growth hormone
pediatric
renal failure
transplantation
dialysis
cystinosis
nephropathic cystinosis
kidney transplantation
bone
fibroblast
nephrology
vitamin d
peritoneal dialysis
renal nutrition
nephritis
hypertrophy
renal function
pediatric nephrology
nephrotic syndrome
xlinked hypophosphatemic rickets
uremic syndrome
lupus nephritis
polycystic kidney
metabolism
hemolytic uremic syndrome
xlinked hypophosphataemia
liver
anomalies
dietary
ventricular hypertrophy
proteinuria
hypophosphatemia
congenital nephrotic syndrome
gastroenterology
hereditary cystic kidney
tubular injury
kidney cysts
endocrinology
steroidsensitive nephrotic syndrome
cardiac hypertrophy
cardiac fibroblast
congenital anomalies
renal anomalies
bone metabolism
interstitial nephritis
recurrence proteinuria
recombinant growth hormone

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Studied human medicine at the Ruprecht-Karls University in Heidelberg
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Defense of the dissertation
  • Scholarship holder from the German Research Foundation for 2 years in the graduate college “Experimental kidney and circulatory research” at the Ruprecht-Karls University in Heidelberg
  • Obtaining specialization in pediatrics
  • 2000 Habilitation and a teaching license at the Ruprecht-Karls University in Heidelberg: "Pathophysiology, elimination kinetics and long-term effects of growth hormone in children with kidney hypoplasia"
  • Received additional qualifications in the field of pediatric nephrology
Experience
  • 2000 Senior Consultant of the Department of pediatrics with a focus on nephrology at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2005 Director of the University Children's and Youth Clinic in Rostock
  • 2006 Managing Director of the Department of pediatric kidney, liver, and metabolic diseases at the Hannover Medical School Hospital
Awards & Memberships
  • Spokesman for the Center for Congenital Kidney Diseases
  • Board Member of the Integrated Research and Treatment Center for Transplantation at the Hannover Medical School Hospital
  • Head of the working group "Chronic kidney disease - mineral and bone disorders" of the European Society for Pediatric Nephrology
  • Head of the working group "Lupus nephritis" of the Society for Pediatric Nephrology
  • Co-Editor of the journal “Pediatric Nephrology”
  • Board Member of the European Society for Pediatric Nephrology
  • Board Member of the International Society for Pediatric Nephrology
  • Coordinating the International Pediatric Nephrology Association best practices and standards committee, and the guidelines and pathways task force of the European Reference Network for Rare Kidney Diseases
  • Author of more than 12 reviews and editorials and 9 book chapters

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Infarct Analysis to Explain Outcomes of Perinatal Stroke: Leveling the Mountain Voxel by Voxel.

17 August, 2023

Diagnostic Yield and Benefits of Whole Exome Sequencing in CAKUT Patients Diagnosed in the First Thousand Days of Life

August, 2023

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on body mass index in children and adolescents after kidney transplantation.

August, 2023

Location

Carl-Neuberg-Straße, 1, 30625 Hanover, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Haffner?

The primary specialization of the doctor is pediatric nephrology, gastroenterology and endocrinology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Haffner has been practicing for more than 24 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Haffner expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in children, kidney, hormone, growth hormone, pediatric.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Haffner doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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