Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Friess
general, abdominal, thoracic, oncosurgery, endocrine surgery, and transplantology
Work > 20 years
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Education
- 1982-1988 Study of human medicine, University of Ulm
- 1990 Ph.D.: “The importance of gastrointestinal hormones for pancreatic adaptation after gastric surgery - an animal study” PD Dr. MW Buchler, University of Ulm
- 1996-1997 Resident, Biel Regional Hospital Surgical Clinic (Chief Physician: Prof. Dr. U. Laffer)
- 1998 Habilitation “Growth factors and growth factor receptors in pancreatic carcinoma” (Prof. Dr. MW Buchler), University of Bern
- 2003 C3-professorship for pancreatic surgery with molecular-biological pancreatic research, University of Heidelberg
Experience
- 1988-1990 Physician in an internship, University Hospital Ulm Dept. General Surgery (Director: Prof. Dr. HG Beger)
- 1990-1992 Scientific Assistant, University Hospital Ulm Dept. General Surgery (Director: Prof. Dr. HGBeger)
- 1992-1993 Research Fellowship, University of California, Irvine, USA Departments of Medicine and Biological Chemistry (Prof. Dr. M. Korc Resident)
- 1993-1996 the University of Bern, Inselspital Clinic for Visceral and Transplantation Surgery (Director: Prof. Dr. MW Buchler)
- 1996 Deputy Senior Physician, University of Bern, Inselspital Clinic for Visceral and Transplantation Surgery (Director: Prof. Dr. MW Buchler)
- 1997-2001 Senior Physician, University of Bern, Inselspital Clinic for Visceral and Transplantation Surgery (Director: Prof. Dr. MW Buchler)
- 2001-2007 Senior Consultant, Heidelberg University Hospital Department of General, Visceral and Trauma Surgery (Director: Prof. Dr. MW Buchler)
- 2007 Director of the Surgical Clinic and Polyclinic at University Hospital rechts der Isar Munich
Awards, memberships, publications
- 1990 Member of the German Society of Surgery
- 1990 Member of the Professional Association of German Surgeons
- 1991 Member of European Pancreatic Club
- 1994 Young Investigator Prize (Scholarship), European Pancreatic Club
- 1995 Research Prize from the Swiss Society for Surgery
- 1995 Member of German Society of Gastroenterology, digestive and metabolic diseases
- 1995 Member of European Digestive Surgery
- 1995 Member of New York Academy of Sciences
- 1996 Member of the American Pancreatic Association
- 1996 Member of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
- 1996 Member of the International Association of Pancreatology
- 1996 European Pancreatic Club Award for best basic scientific presentation
- 1996 Prize of Surgery, Swiss Society for Surgery
- 1997 Young Investigator Prize (Scholarship), European Pancreatic Club
- 1999 Fritz Linder Forum Award
- 1999 Member of European Society for Surgical Research
- 2002 Quality Promotion Prize Health Baden-Wurttemberg, Recognition Prize
- 2003 Laureate of the Feldbausch Foundation
- 2003 Ethicon Award
- 2003 Member of the European Surgical Association
- 2003 Member of the International Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association
- 2003 Member of the German Society of Abdominal Surgery
- 2005 Dr. Hella Buhler Prize for oncological research from the University of Heidelberg
- More than 650 original articles in international journals
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The primary specialization of the doctor is general, abdominal, thoracic, oncosurgery, endocrine surgery, and transplantology.
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Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Friess has been practising for more than 35 years.
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