Prof. Dr. med. Janbernd Kirschner

Prof. Dr. med. Janbernd Kirschner is a highly experienced doctor specializing in neuropediatrics. With 26 years of experience, he has an extensive background in the field. Dr. Kirschner obtained his medical license after studying human medicine at the Universities of Freiburg, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and Bern. He has furthered his education through various research fellowships and has obtained specialization in pediatrics and youth medicine and additional qualifications in neuropediatrics. Dr. Kirschner has made significant contributions to the medical field throughout his career. He has published 638 scientific publications, highlighting his dedication to researching and advancing knowledge in his field. His research focuses on various topics, including muscular dystrophies in children, progressive myoclonic epilepsy, and cerebral palsy. In addition to his academic achievements, Dr. Kirschner has held several important positions. He has served as the Acting Medical Director and Deputy Medical Director of the Department of neuropediatrics and pediatric muscle disorders at the University Hospital Freiburg. Furthermore, he has been recognized for his work with prestigious awards, such as the Felix Jerusalem Prize of the German Society for Muscle Diseases and the German Duchenne Foundation Research Prize. Dr. Kirschner's breadth of knowledge, vast research experience, and dedication to his field make him an exceptional doctor in neuropediatrics. His contributions to research and patient care have earned him recognition and have established him as an expert in his domain.