Prof. Dr. med. Gereon R. Fink

neurology

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
90%	35 years	9.7/10	$$$$	1343	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Cologne

Health facility

University Hospital Cologne

Medical unit

Department of neurology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Gereon R. Fink is an esteemed neurologist with 34 years of experience. He works at the Department of Neurology in the University Hospital Cologne, Germany. Dr. Fink has a remarkable career filled with numerous achievements and recognition. He holds a teaching license and habilitation from the University of Duesseldorf, and he has been actively involved in various research projects throughout his career. One notable aspect of Dr. Fink's career is his extensive publication record. With 1343 scientific publications, he has contributed significantly to the field of neurology. His research focuses on several areas, including brain tumors, neuroimaging, and Parkinson's disease. This expertise enables him to provide cutting-edge treatments and care for his patients. Dr. Fink's contributions to the medical community have not gone unnoticed. He has received several awards and honors, including the Otto-Hahn Medal, Science Award Northrhine-Westfalia, and the Max-Delbrueck-Prize. These accolades highlight his exceptional skills and dedication to his profession. With his wealth of experience, expertise in neurology, and numerous accomplishments, Prof. Dr. med. Gereon R. Fink is undoubtedly a top-choice doctor for anyone seeking specialized neurological care. His passion for research and innovative treatments make him an invaluable asset to the medical field, ensuring the highest quality of care for his patients.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1982-1989 Studied human medicine at the University of Cologne
Obtaining a license for medical practice
1982-1989 German National Scholarship Foundation
1989 Defense of the dissertation in neuroanatomy at the University of Cologne
1989-1992 Resident of the Max Planck Institute for Neurological Research
1992-1993 Fellowship of the Max-Planck-Society, Department of neurology at the Hammersmith Hospital in London
1993-1995 Resident of the Department of neurology at the University Hospital Cologne
1995-1997 European traveler fellowship of the Wellcome Trust at the Institute of Neurology and National Hospital for Neurology of Queen Square in London
Obtaining specialization in neurology
1998 Habilitation and a teaching license at the University of Duesseldorf

Experience

1997-2000 Assistant Doctor of the Department of neurology at the University Hospital Duesseldorf
2001-2004 Senior Physician of the Department of neurology at the University Hospital Aachen
2002-2004 C3 Professorship for cognitive neurology at the Rhine-Westphalia University of Technology Aachen
2004-2006 C4 Professorship and Deputy Director for neurology and cognitive neurology at the University Hospital Aachen
2005 Director of the Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine, Cognitive Neuroscience at the Research Centre Juelich
2006 Professor and Head of the Department of neurology at the University Hospital Cologne
2011-2013 First Vice-Rector of the University of Cologne
2015-2019 Vice-Dean of the medical faculty at the University of Cologne
2019 Dean of the medical faculty at the University of Cologne

Awards & Memberships

1992-1993 Otto-Hahn Medal
2002-2006 Leader of the German Research Foundation-funded clinical research group KFO 112: “Disorders of attention and their therapeutic modulation”
2002-2008 Coordinator of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research-funded Brain Imaging Centre West
2003 Member of the scientific advisory board of the Research Centre Juelich
2003 Science Award Northrhine-Westfalia
2004 Pette-Award of the German Neurological Society
2008 Hospital Innovation Award
2009 Neurorehabilitation Award of the Fuerst Donnersmarck Foundation
2010-2017 Spokesperson of the German Research Foundation-funded clinical research group KFO 219: “Basal Ganglia-Cortex-Loops”
2011 Teaching Award of the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology
2011-2012 President of the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology
2015 Max-Delbrueck-Prize of the University of Cologne
2017 Member of the senate of the German Research Foundation
2017-2018 President of the German Neurological Society
2021 Spokesperson of the German Research Foundation-funded CRC 1451: “Key mechanisms of motor control in health and disease”
2022 Member of the Academia Europaea