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Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl
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Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl

neurology
neurology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
97%27 years9.9/10$$$$984No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Munster
Health facility
University Hospital Munster
Medical unit
Department of neurology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl is a highly experienced neurologist with 26 years of experience. He works at the Department of Neurology at the University Hospital Munster in Germany. Dr. Wiendl has an impressive academic background, including a medical degree from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and a doctorate in neurology. He is specialized in neurology and has obtained a license for medical practice. Dr. Wiendl has made significant contributions to the field of neurology through his extensive research and scientific publications. He has published 982 scientific papers on neurological conditions such as autoimmune encephalitis and multiple sclerosis. His research has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Felix-Jerusalem and Sobek awards. Dr. Wiendl's expertise and dedication to neurology have made him a respected figure in the field. He is known for his innovative treatment approaches and commitment to advancing the understanding of neurological disorders. With his vast knowledge and experience, patients can trust that they receive the best care under his guidance.

Skills & Expertise

sclerosis
multiple sclerosis
natalizumab
cerebrospinal fluid
alemtuzumab
autoimmunity
nervous system
brain
central nervous system
neurology
cladribine
myasthenia gravis
myasthenia
myopathies
limbic encephalitis
dysphagia
ischemic
teriflunomide
inflammatory myopathies
antibody
neuroinflammation
ofatumumab
neurodegeneration
muscle cells
leukoencephalopathy
dendritic cells
dementia
multifocal leukoencephalopathy
daclizumab
inflammatory neuropathies
ischemic stroke
ocrelizumab
idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
rasmussen encephalitis
neuromyelitis
frontotemporal dementia
autoimmune encephalomyelitis
cerebral ischemia
autoimmune neuroinflammation
sclerosis neuromyelitis
neuropathy
generalized myasthenia
neuroimmunology
seizures epilepsy
ischemic brain
susac syndrome
parenchymal migrasome
cervical artery
monoclonal antibody
brain injury

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1989-1996 Studied human medicine at the Universities of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1996 Conferring of a doctorate
  • 1996-1997 Residency at the Department of Neurology of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • 1997 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1998-2000 Scholarship granted by the German Research Foundation, Department of neuroimmunology at the Max Planck-Institute for Neurobiology in Martinsried (Prof. H. Wekerle, MD; Prof. R. Hohlfeld, MD)
  • 2004 Habilitation: „Immune regulatory role of the muscle: Implications for the immune pathogenesis of inflammatory myopathies“
  • Obtaining specialization in neurology
Experience
  • 1997-1998 Research Fellow at the Institute of Anatomy and Neuro-Anatomy II of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • 2000-2004 Clinical and Research Fellow in the Hertie Institute for Brain Research, Department of Neurology, University of Tuebingen
  • 2004 Head of a junior research group for neuroimmunology, Interdisciplinary Centre for Clinical Research in Tuebingen
  • 2005-2010 Professor of neurology, Head of the clinical research group for multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology, Department of Neurology, University of Wuerzburg
  • 2010 Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Munster
  • 2013 Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Munster
Awards & Memberships
  • 2003 Felix-Jerusalem Award of the German Society for Muscular Diseases
  • 2004 Sobek Award of the German Society for Multiple Sclerosis
  • 2009 Heinrich Pette Award of the German Society for Neurology
  • 2009-2013 Spokesperson, National German Competence Network of Multiple Sclerosis from Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany
  • 2012 Co-Spokesperson TR-CRC 128 “Multiple Sclerosis” funded by the German Research Foundation
  • 2012 Principal investigator and steering committee member of the cluster of excellence “Cells in Motion”, Munster (funded by the German Research Foundation)
  • 2013 Editorial board member in neurotherapeutics
  • 2013 Executive Board Member, Felgenhauer Foundation for young Neuroscientists
  • 2013 Executive Board Member and Chair Foundation for neuromedicine, Munster
  • 2013 Editorial board member PLoS ONE
  • 2013-2016 Dean for Research and Young Scientists of the medical faculty in Munster
  • 2015 Sobek award for MS research of the German Society for Multiple Sclerosis
  • 2015 Member of the commission „Perspectives in neurology“ of the German Society for Neurology
  • 2016 Member of the International Society of Neurosciences
  • 2016 Member of the advisory board of the International Society of Neurosciences
  • 2016 Member of the expert committee on neurosciences of the German Research Foundation
  • 2016 Representative of the Academia on the board of directors of the University Hospital Munster
  • 2016 Member of the Expert Committee for cellular neurosciences at the German Research Foundation
  • 2017 Honorary Professor of the Sydney Medical School
  • 2019 Spokesperson of the Body and Brain Institute funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research
  • 2019 Fellowship of the European Academy of Neurology
  • 2019 Fellowship of the American Academy of Neurology
  • 2019 Spokesperson, National German Competence Network of Multiple Sclerosis

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Contactin-associated protein 2 autoantibodies can be associated with multifocal motor-like neuropathy: a case report.

16 August, 2023

Secretomics reveals gelatinase substrates at the blood-brain barrier that are implicated in astroglial barrier function.

21 July, 2023

The Development of Ofatumumab, a Fully Human Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody for Practical Use in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

July, 2023

Location

Albert-Schweitzer-Campus, 1, 48149 Munster, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl?

The primary specialization of the doctor is neurology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl has been practicing for more than 27 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, natalizumab, cerebrospinal fluid, alemtuzumab.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl
Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl

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