Prof. Dr. med. Heinz Wiendl

neurology

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
97%	27 years	9.9/10	$$$$	982	No

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

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