Prof. Dr. med. Hans Christiansen

radiation therapy, radiation oncology, and brachytherapy

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
92%	23 years	9.9/10	$$$$	533	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Hanover

Health facility

Hannover Medical School Hospital

Medical unit

Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Hans Christiansen is a highly reputable and experienced doctor specializing in radiation therapy, radiation oncology, and brachytherapy. With 22 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the field through his extensive research and numerous scientific publications totaling 533. Prof. Christiansen obtained his medical degree from the Georg August University Goettingen and later completed his specialization in radiotherapy, teletherapy, and brachytherapy. He has held various positions, including Senior Physician at the University Hospital Goettingen and Chief Physician at the Hannover Medical School Hospital's Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology. Throughout his career, Prof. Christiansen has been recognized for his expertise and has received several prestigious awards, including the Varian Poster Award from the German Society of Radiation Oncology and the Holthusenpreis Award of the German Radiation Oncology Society. He is also actively involved in the academic community and serves as a reviewer for prominent medical journals. Prof. Christiansen's research focuses on improving the efficacy and outcomes of cancer treatments, particularly in prostate and breast cancer. His expertise, extensive experience, and dedication to advancing the field make him a highly respected and sought-after doctor in radiation oncology.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1994-2001 Studied human medicine at the Georg August University Goettingen
1996-1997 Trainee in the Department of histology at the Anatomy Center
1998-2001 Trainee in the Department of Virology
2002 Defense of the dissertation at the Department of medical microbiology, Georg August University Goettingen: "DNA nucleotide sequence of hepatitis B virus in patients with seronegative hepatitis B when suspected of liver disease"
2003 Obtaining a license for medical practice
2006 Obtaining specialization in radiotherapy, teletherapy, and brachytherapy
2003-2011 Fellow of the Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology at the University Hospital Goettingen
2007 Habilitation and a teaching license: "The effect of ionizing radiation on the liver: cellular, molecular-biological and genetic aspects"
2007 Recognized specialization in the planning of radiation therapy with the use of imaging methods
2009 Completed course in palliative medicine for doctors
2010 Completed course in medical quality management
2010 Completed supplementary course in palliative medicine for doctors – autumn workshop modules 1 and 2
2010-2011 Visiting Professor at the University of Goettingen
2011 Completed supplementary course in palliative medicine for doctors – autumn workshop module 1
2011 Qualified specialist in blood transfusion

Experience

2001-2003 Intern of the Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology at the University Hospital Goettingen
2003-2006 Assistant Physician of the Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology at the University Hospital Goettingen
2006 Radiation Protection Employee at the University of Goettingen
2007-2011 Senior Physician of the Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology at the University Hospital Goettingen
2008 Deputy Director of the University Cancer Center
2011 W3 Professor in radiation therapy and special oncology at the Hannover Medical School
2012 Chief Physician of the Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology at the Hannover Medical School Hospital

Awards & Memberships

2004 Scholarship to support young scientists in the field of radiation oncology and radiation biology, Symposium "Experimental radiation therapy and clinical radiation biology" in Dresden
2005 Varian Poster Award from the German Society of Radiation Oncology
2005 Reviewer of "Head and Neck"
2006 Reviewer of "Radiotherapy and Oncology"
2006 Reviewer of "International Journal of Radiation Biology"
2007 Reviewer of "Radiation Oncology"
2007 Varian Poster Award from the German Society of Radiation Oncology
2008 Report Award of the German Association for Liver Study
2008 Poster Award at the Symposium "Experimental radiation therapy and clinical radiation biology" in Dresden
2008 Holthusenpreis Award of the German Radiation Oncology Society
2008 Isodose Control Poster Prize of the Society for Biological Radiation Research
2008 Reviewer of "BMC Cancer", "Laboratory Research", "Radiation Investigation" and "International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics"
2009 Reviewer of "Wound Repair and Regeneration" and "Cancer"
2009 Varian Poster Award of the German Society of Radiation Oncology
2010 Elekta Poster Award of the German Society for Radiation Oncology
2010 Reviewer of "Radiotherapy and Oncology"
2007 Managing Director of the committee of education of medical students at the Society for Radiation Oncology
2009 Managing Director of the Society for Radiation Oncology and Professional Association of German Radiation Therapists, Academy for Advanced Training in Radiation Therapy
2010 Member of the scientific advisory board of radiotherapy and oncology