Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Bertalanffy

vascular neurosurgery and microsurgery of brainstem

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Media Files	Online Consultations
94%	41 years	9.6/10	$$$$	236	12	No

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

Gallery

Professor Bertalanffy surgical case - Brain Stem Cavernous Hemangioma

Patient interview after total resection of craniopharyngioma by INC professor Bertalanffy

Professor Bertalanffy surgical case - glioma

Prof. Helmut bertalanffy- Royal Hospital

World Advisory Neurosurgical Group (WANG) - Professor Helmut Bertalanffy

Prof. Helmut Bertalanffy - INC Interview

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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"