Prof. Dr. med. Gesine Hansen

pediatric pneumology and allergology

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
92%	32 years	9.9/10	$$$$	1028	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Hanover

Health facility

Hannover Medical School Hospital

Medical unit

Department of pediatric pneumology, allergology and neonatology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Gesine Hansen is an esteemed pediatrician specializing in pediatric pneumology and allergology. With over 31 years of experience, she has established herself as a leading expert. She obtained her medical degree from Ruhr University of Bochum and pursued further training at prestigious institutions such as Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School of London. Dr. Hansen has made significant contributions to medical research throughout her career, with an impressive list of over 1,000 scientific publications. Dr. Hansen's expertise extends beyond clinical practice. She has served as the Medical Director of the Department of pediatric pneumology, allergology, and neonatology at the Hannover Medical School Hospital in Germany. She has also held various academic positions, including a pediatrics and adolescent medicine teaching license. Dr. Hansen's research focuses on identifying immunoregulatory mechanisms in allergic bronchial asthma and developing new therapeutic strategies. With her extensive experience, expertise, and dedication to medical research, Prof. Dr. med. Gesine Hansen has earned a reputation as a highly respected pediatrician. Her contributions to the field of pediatric pneumology and allergology make her a valuable asset to the Hannover Medical School Hospital and the medical community as a whole.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1985-1992 Studied human medicine at the Ruhr University of Bochum, Charing Cross, and Westminster Medical School of London
Obtaining a license for medical practice
1992 Defense of the dissertation at the Institute for Microbiology and Virology, Ruhr University Bochum
1992-1997 Specialist training as a pediatrician at the University of Duesseldorf
1997-1999 Research stay at Stanford University at the Institute for Immunology and Transplantation Medicine followed thanks to a German Research Foundation grant
Obtaining specialization in general surgery
2001 Habilitation and a teaching license for pediatrics and adolescent medicine at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Received additional qualifications in the field of pediatric pneumology and allergology

Experience

2003-2005 Senior Physician and C3 Professor of the section for pediatric pneumology and allergology at the University Children's Hospital, Martin Luther University
2005 W3 professorship for general pediatrics at the Hannover Medical School Hospital
2006 Medical Director of the Department of pediatric pneumology, allergology, and neonatology at the Hannover Medical School Hospital

Awards & Memberships

2000 International Young Investigator Award for pediatric pulmonology in Munich
2001 Johannes Wenner Prize of the Society for Pediatric Pneumology in Bern
2001 Arthur Schlossmann Prize of the Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
2001-2006 Head of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany research group: "Identification of immunoregulatory mechanisms in allergic bronchial asthma and development of new therapeutic strategies"
2002 Wilhelm Roux Research Prize of the Martin Luther University in Halle
2002 Adalbert Czerny Prize of the German Society for Pediatrics in Leipzig
2003 International Allergy Research Award
2004-2008 Board Member of the Society for Pediatric Pneumology
2006 Member of the drugs for children and adolescents commission of the Federal Ministry of Health
2007 Karl Hansen Memorial Prize of the German Society for Allergology and Clinical Immunology in Luebeck
2008-2013 Advisory Board Member of the Medical Genome Research Program
2008-2015 President of the Society for Pediatric Pneumology
2008-2015 Board Member of the Society for Pediatric Allergology
2009-2013 Spokesperson for the collaborative research center 587 of the German Research Foundation
2013 Board Member of the German Center for lung research BREATH at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany
2013 Eva Luise and Horst Köhler Research Prize for Rare Diseases in Berlin
2013 Admission to the National Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina
2018 Spokesperson for the "First Thousand Days of Life - Early Imprinting and Prevention" Research College of the Else Kroener-Fresenius Foundation
Head of a Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany junior research group at the Martin Luther University
Spokesperson for the collaborative research center 587 of the German Research Foundation
2018 Vice Spokesperson for the "Resolving Infection Susceptibility" excellence cluster
Board Member of the German Center for Lung Diseases
Senator of the Hannover Medical School Hospital
Member of the research commission of the Hannover Medical School Hospital
Advisory Board Member of the National Genome Research Network at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany
Elected Member of the National Academy of Sciences
Eva Luise Koehler Prize for rare diseases