Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Messmann

internal medicine, gastroenterology, infectiology, and rheumatology

User Score	Experience	Total Reviews	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
90%	37 years	2	9.7/10	$$$	297	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Augsburg

Health facility

University Hospital Augsburg

Medical unit

Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectiology, and rheumatology)

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About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Messmann is an experienced doctor with 36 years of practice in internal medicine, gastroenterology, infectiology, and rheumatology. He works at the Department of Internal Medicine (gastroenterology, infectiology, and rheumatology) at the prestigious University Hospital Augsburg in Germany. With a diverse background in medical education and research, Dr. Messmann has made significant contributions to the field. He has published 297 scientific papers and is the editor of the journal "Gastroenterological Oncology". Dr. Messmann's expertise and dedication have been recognized through various awards and positions, including serving as the President of the German Society of Endoscopy. Dr. Messmann has also been involved in developing guidelines for endoscopic submucosal dissection and has collaborated with renowned companies in the medical industry. His extensive membership in multiple medical societies demonstrates his commitment to professional growth and staying updated with the latest advancements in his field. Dr. Messmann's focus on gastrointestinal oncology and his research on diagnosing early neoplastic changes in the gastrointestinal tract highlights his dedication to improving patient outcomes with his wealth of experience and contributions to the medical field, Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Messmann is regarded as a highly skilled and respected doctor.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1981-1983 Studied human medicine at the University Regensburg
1983-1987 Studied human medicine at the University Erlangen-Nuremberg
Obtaining a license for medical practice
Defense of the dissertation
1987-1988 Institute of Clinical Pharmacology at the University Regensburg
1988-1992 Hospital of the Barmherzigen Brueder, Regensburg
1992-2001 Department of internal medicine at the University Regensburg
1993 Ludwig-Demling research scholarship
1994 Research stay at the National Medical Laser Centre: "Photodynamic therapy and fluorescence endoscopy"
1995 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine and internal radiology
Habilitation and a teaching license
2000 Received additional qualifications in the field of gastroenterology
Obtaining further specialization in gastrointestinal oncology, intensive care medicine, and interventional endoscopy

Experience

1998 Assistant Medical Director of the Department of internal medicine and Chief Medical Consultant of the Department of endoscopy and Department of gastrointestinal oncology
2000 Executive Senior Physician of the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectiology, and rheumatology) at the University Hospital Augsburg
2002 Director of the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectiology, and rheumatology) at the University Hospital Augsburg

Awards & Memberships

1996 Promotion Award of the Society of Gastroenterology in Bavaria
1997 Poster Award of the European Pancreatic Club
1997 Research project through the Sander Foundation: “Establishment and evaluation of a new fluorescence supported endoscopic procedure to diagnose early neoplastic changes in the gastrointestinal tract”
1999 First Poster Price of the German Society of Endoscopy and Imaging Diagnostics
1999 Approval of the renewal proposal through the Wilhelm-Sander Foundation
2002 Consultant activity and scientific cooperation with diverse companies (Olympus, Given-Imaging, Storz, Medwork, Cook, Boston, Invendo Medical)
2006 Chairman of the working group for gastrointestinal oncology of the German Society of Digestive and Metabolic Disease
2006 Adviser and Board Member of the German Society of Digestive and Metabolic Disease
2008 President of the German Society of Endoscopy
2008 Board Member of the German Society of Endoscopy
2008-2010 Member of the research committee from the European Society of Gastroenterological Endoscopy
2010 President and Board Member of the German Society of Intensive Care Medicine
2012 President and Board Member of the German Society for Endoscopy and Imaging
2014 President and Board Member of the Society of Gastroenterology in Bavaria
2016-2017 President and Board Member of the Germany Society for Coloproctology
2016-2018 Vice Secretary of the section of endoscopy of the German Society of Digestive and Metabolic Disease
Member of the American Gastroenterology Association
Member of the working group on gastroenterological intensive care medicine
Member of the working group on internal oncology
Member of the working group at the Senior Gastroenterological Hospital Physicians
Member of the German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases
Member of the German Society for Endoscopy and Imaging Procedures
Member of the German Society for Internal Medicine
Member of the German Cancer Society
Member of the Society for Gastroenterology in Bavaria
Member of the German Society for Internal Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
Member of the German Society for Coloproctology
Involved in developing the European Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Guidelines for endoscopic submucosal dissection
Editor of the journal "Gastroenterological Oncology"
Included in the FOCUS physician top lists in tumors of the digestive tract and gastrointestinal endoscopy