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Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Pfannschmidt
Excellent
AiroScore
9.60

Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Pfannschmidt

general and thoracic surgery
general and thoracic surgery
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
93%35 years29.6/10$$77Yes

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Berlin
Health facility
Helios Hospital Emil von Behring Berlin-Zehlendorf
Medical unit
Department of thoracic surgery
5.0 on Google
The data collected based on 2 patient reviews on Google

About the doctor

Dr. Joachim Pfannschmidt is a highly experienced and respected thoracic surgeon based in Berlin, Germany. With 34 years of experience and a specialization in general and thoracic surgery, Dr. Pfannschmidt has established himself as a leading expert in his field. He is currently the Chief Physician of the Department of thoracic surgery at the Helios Hospital Emil von Behring Berlin-Zehlendorf. Dr. Pfannschmidt's impressive career includes a wide range of accomplishments. He has published 77 scientific articles, focusing on topics such as prognostic assessment after surgical resection for lung cancer and pulmonary metastasectomy. As a member of prestigious medical societies such as the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Dr. Pfannschmidt is dedicated to staying at the forefront of his field and delivering the highest standards of care to his patients. Dr. Pfannschmidt's extensive experience, specialization, and dedication to research make him an excellent choice for any patient seeking thoracic surgery. His expertise in lung metastases, pulmonary resection, and thoracic surgery has earned him a reputation for providing exceptional care and achieving excellent outcomes. With a focus on both clinical and molecular biological prognosis parameters, Dr. Pfannschmidt brings a comprehensive and innovative approach to his practice. Patients can trust in his skills, knowledge, and commitment to their well-being.

Skills & Expertise

lung
cancer
surgery
thoracic
metastases
metastasectomy
colorectal
carcinoma
chest
pleural
sarcomas
obstructive
nonsmallcell lung cancer
lymph node metastases
hemangioendothelioma
thymus
tumor
sulcus tumor
neuroendocrine cell
carcinoid tumor
adrenal metastases
pleural catheter
wall tumors
epitheloid hemangioendothelioma
use antibiotics
sarcomatoid carcinomas
metastatic osteosarcomas
thymic carcinomas
pleural infiltration
tumourassociated stroma
pulmonary cysts
nonneuroendocrine carcinoma
thymus lipoma
adrenocortical carcinoma
lymphadenectomy
liver
adrenalectomy
elderly
antibiotics
lung cancer metastases
pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas
cell carcinoma
pulmonary function
myasthenia gravis
testicular tumors
thoracic wall
pleural effusion
morgagni hernia
endobronchial valves
pulmonary hypercapnia

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1989 Studied human medicine at the Cologne University
  • 1989 Defense of the dissertation
  • 1992 American final university examination
  • 1992-1995 Resident at the Reinkenheide Central Hospital in Bremerhaven
  • 1999-2000 Residency in the Department of thoracic surgery at the University Clinic Heidelberg
  • Obtaining specialization in general and thoracic surgery
  • 2006 Habilitation and a teaching license for the subject of surgery at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg: «Surgery of lung metastases – clinical and molecular biological prognosis parameter»
Experience
  • 1989-1992 Internship at the Department for thoracic and cardiac surgery of the University of Cologne
  • 1995-1999 Senior Physician in the Department for visceral, thoracic, and vascular surgery of the Clinic Bremerhaven-Reinkenheide
  • 2000 Lectureship for the subject of surgery at the University of Heidelberg
  • 2000-2003 Senior Physician of the Department of thoracic surgery at the University Clinic Heidelberg
  • 2003 Deputy Senior Physician in charge of the Department of thoracic surgery at the University Clinic Heidelberg
  • 2010 Professorship at the Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg
  • 2013 Chief Physician of the Department of thoracic surgery at the Helios Hospital Emil von Behring Berlin-Zehlendorf
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Member of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
  • Member of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Languages

English flag
English
German flag
German

Publications

Integrated Clinical, Molecular and Immunological Characterization of Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinomas Reveals an Immune Escape Mechanism That May Influence Therapeutic Strategies.

23 June, 2023

Extracapsular extension of pN2 lymph node metastases is not prognostically significant in surgically resected patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

4 May, 2023

Landscape of Genomic Alterations and PD-L1 Expression in Early-Stage Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)-A Single Center, Retrospective Observational Study.

19 October, 2022

Location

Walterhöferstraße, 11, 14165 Berlin, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Pfannschmidt?

The primary specialization of the doctor is general and thoracic surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Pfannschmidt has been practicing for more than 35 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Pfannschmidt?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 2 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 93%.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Pfannschmidt expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in lung, cancer, surgery, thoracic, metastases.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Pfannschmidt performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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