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Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Bertalanffy
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Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Bertalanffy

vascular neurosurgery and microsurgery of brainstem
vascular neurosurgery and microsurgery of brainstem
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Overview

Country, City
Germany, Hanover
Health facility
International Neuroscience Institute Hanover
Medical unit
Department of vascular neurosurgery

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Bertalanffy, with over 41 years of experience, is a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in vascular neurosurgery and microsurgery of the brainstem. Throughout his distinguished career, he has held various prestigious positions, serving as Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at multiple universities and as a Professor at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hanover. Dr. Bertalanffy is a recipient of the Friedrich-Wilhelm Prize for outstanding scientific work and a member of numerous esteemed neurosurgical societies worldwide, demonstrating his expertise and dedication to the field. His extensive list of 236 scientific publications showcases his research focus on various neurological conditions, including cerebral cavernous malformations and gliomas. Dr. Bertalanffy's work advancing treatment options and surgical techniques in neurosurgery has solidified his reputation as a leading figure. With a commitment to excellence and continuous advancement in the field of neurosurgery, Dr. Bertalanffy is recognized for his contributions to patient care and academic research, making him a highly respected and sought-after specialist in his field.

Skills & Expertise

spinal
neurosurgery
brainstem
spinal cord
cord
resection
malformation
stimulation
hemorrhage
nerve
brain
cavernous malformation
vertebral
microsurgery
aneurysm
intrathecal baclofen
cerebellar artery
dural arteriovenous fistulas
cerebral cavernous malformation
inferior cerebellar artery
cavernoma
skull base
facial nerve
malignant gliomas
tumor
vascular neurosurgery
pineal region
foramen magnum
brainstem cavernoma
cavernoma surgery
brainstem surgery
transcondylar approach
supracondylar approach
midbrain cavernous
tumor surgery
overt hematoma
lower clivus
cranial nerve
cavernous angioma
pediatric neurosurgery
lesion
glioma
nerve function
malformation resection
malformations lesion
medullary tumors
brainstem hemorrhage
medullary cavernoma
medullary hemorrhage
brainstem gliomas

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CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1983 Studied human medicine at Albert Ludwig's University of Freiburg
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Received his neurosurgical training at the Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg in Breisgau
  • 1986 Completed with honors a medical doctorate at the Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg in Breisgau
  • 1990 Obtaining specialization in neurosurgery
  • 1990-1992 Scientific Fellow from the the Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation in Bonn and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Tokyo at the Department of neurosurgery of the Keio University in Tokyo, working in the fields of cerebral and spinal microcirculation and skull base surgery
  • 1994 Habilitation and a teaching license
  • 1997 Professor permanently by the State of Hessen
Experience
  • 1992-1996 Vice-Chairman of the Department of neurosurgery of the Technical University of Aachen
  • 1996-2007 Professor and Chairman of the Depart­ment of neurosurgery at the Philipps University of Marburg
  • 2007-2009 Chairman of the Department of neurosurgery at the University of Zurich
  • 2010 Professor of neurological surgery and Director of the center for vascular neurosurgery at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hanover
Awards & Memberships
  • 1994 Friedrich-Wilhelm Prize for outstanding scientific work from the Friedrich-Wilhelm Foundation of the Technical University of Aachen
  • Member of the German and Swiss Societies of Neurosurgery
  • Member of the German Academy of Neurosurgery
  • Corresponding Member of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery
  • Member of the World Academy of Neurosurgery
  • Member of the nominating committees of the World Federation of Neurological Surgeons
  • Member of the international advisory board of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Member of the Academia Eurasiana
  • Honorary Member of the Romanian Society of Neurosurgery
  • Editor-in-Chief of the scientific journal "Neurosurgical Review" 
  • Member of the editorial boards of the journal "Neurosurgery"
  • Member of the editorial boards of the journal "Acta Neurochirurgica"
  • Member of the editorial boards of the journal "Techniques in Neurosurgery"
  • Member of the editorial boards of the journal "Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica"
  • Member of the editorial boards of the journal "Zentralblatt für Neurochirurgie"

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Identification of galectin-3 as a novel potential prognostic/predictive biomarker and therapeutic target for cerebral cavernous malformation disease

April, 2023

Differences in the MRI Signature and ADC Values of Diffuse Midline Gliomas with H3 K27M Mutation Compared to Midline Glioblastomas

March, 2022

Microsurgical management of midbrain cavernous malformations: does lesion depth influence the outcome?

October, 2021

Location

Rudolf-Pichlmayr-Straße, 4, 30625 Hanover, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Bertalanffy?

The primary specialization of the doctor is vascular neurosurgery and microsurgery of brainstem.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Bertalanffy has been practicing for more than 41 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Bertalanffy expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in spinal, neurosurgery, brainstem, spinal cord, cord.

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Where can I see the work of the doctor?

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No, Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Bertalanffy doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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