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Prof. Dr. med. Jorg Fuchs
Excellent
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9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Jorg Fuchs

pediatric surgery
pediatric surgery
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%35 years19.9/10$$$$1770No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Tubingen
Health facility
University Hospital Tubingen
Medical unit
Department of pediatric surgery and urology
5.0 on Google
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About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Jorg Fuchs is a highly accomplished pediatric surgeon with over 34 years of experience. He obtained his medical license in 1989 and completed his specialist training at renowned medical institutions such as the Carl Gustav Carus Medical Academy and the Hannover Medical School. He is currently the Chief of the Department of pediatric surgery and urology at the University Hospital Tubingen in Germany. Throughout his career, Prof. Dr. Fuchs has been widely recognized for his contributions to pediatric surgery. He has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Robert Koch Prize and the Novartis Prize for Research in Pediatric Surgery. He is also an active member of various professional associations and serves on the advisory boards of several prominent medical journals. With 1770 scientific publications, Prof. Dr. Fuchs has consistently demonstrated his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care. His research focuses on genetic variability in pediatric diseases and the surgical correction of congenital deformities. His expertise and dedication have earned him a strong reputation as a leading authority in pediatric surgical oncology. In summary, Prof. Dr. Jorg Fuchs is an esteemed pediatric surgeon with an impressive career spanning over three decades. His extensive experience, numerous awards, and prolific research publications highlight his exceptional skills and expertise in the field. He continues to make significant contributions to pediatric surgery, particularly in surgical oncology and is highly regarded by his peers and patients.

Skills & Expertise

surgery
children
escherichia coli
rhabdomyosarcoma
liver
hepatoblastoma
tumor
cancer
skin
sarcoma
lung
pediatric surgery
infarction
carcinoma
myocardial infarction
metastases
neuroblastoma
abdominal
damage
malignant
ischemia
atresia
solid tumors
hepatocellular carcinoma
childhood rhabdomyosarcoma
esophageal atresia
soft tissue sarcoma
bladderprostate rhabdomyosarcoma
synovial sarcoma
wilms tumor
urethral strictures
ovarian cancer
diaphragmatic hernia
lung cancer
hepatoblastoma cells
liver tumor
abdominal surgery
marfan syndrome
pediatric tumors
neuroblastic tumors
paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma
cell carcinoma
pulmonary metastases
colorectal cancer
chest wall
pancreatic cancer
minimally invasive surgery
squamous cell carcinoma
pancreas
pediatrics

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1983-1989 Studied human medicine at the Charite University in Berlin
  • 1989 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1989 Defense of the dissertation at the Charite University in Berlin
  • 1989-1990 Start of specialist training for pediatric surgery at the Carl Gustav Carus Medical Academy in Dresden
  • 1991 Scholarship Holder of the German Research Foundation as further training at the Department of Pediatrics of the University Hospital Mannheim
  • 1991-1997 Further training as a pediatric surgeon at the Hannover Medical School, including trauma surgery and intensive care medicine
  • 1997 Obtaining specialization in pediatric surgery
  • 1999 Habilitation and a teaching license in pediatric surgery
Experience
  • 1981-1983 General military service
  • 1998 Senior Physician at the Department of pediatric surgery of the Hannover Medical School
  • 2002 Professor for pediatric surgery and pediatric urology at the University Hospital in Tubingen
  • 2002 Chief of the Department of pediatric surgery and urology at the University Hospital Tubingen
Awards & Memberships
  • 1988 Robert Koch Prize from the Humboldt University in Berlin
  • 1999 Richard Drachter Prize of the German Society for Pediatric Surgery
  • 2000 Best Poster Prize for clinical trials phase III of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology in Amsterdam
  • 2005 Novartis Prize for Research in Pediatric Surgery in Stockholm
  • 2010 -2013 President of the German Society for Pediatric Surgery
  • 2011 Stephen L. Gans Award of the American Academy of Pediatrics
  • 2011 Honorary Member of the American Academy of Pediatrics
  • 2011 Member of the research committee of the University Hospital Tubingen
  • 2013 Congress President of the World Congress of Pediatric Surgery in Berlin
  • 2016 Vice President of the German Society for Surgery
  • 2017-2018 President of the German Society for Surgery
  • 2018 Past President of the German Society for Surgery
  • 2019-2021 President of the International Society of Pediatric Surgical Oncology
  • Member of the German Society for Surgery
  • Member of the German Society for Pediatric Surgery
  • Member of the International Society of Pediatric Surgical Oncology
  • Member of the European Society of Pediatric Surgery
  • Member of the Society for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology
  • Member of the Professional Association of German Surgeons
  • Member of the European Society of Pediatric Urology
  • Member of the renal tumor study group of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology
  • Member of the liver tumor study group of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology
  • Analysis of clinical data within the tumor studies of the Society for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology and study group of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology
  • Advisory Board Member of the journal "Pediatric Surgery International"
  • Advisory Board Member of the journal "European Journal of Pediatric Surgery"
  • Advisory Board Member of the journal "Pediatric Blood and Cancer"
  • Advisory Board Member of the journal "Monthly Journal for Pediatrics"
  • Advisory Board Member of the journal "The Surgeon"
  • Advisory Board Member of the journal "Central Journal for Surgery"
  • Advisory Board Member of the journal "Frontiers of Pediatrics"
  • Editor of the textbook "Solid tumors in childhood"

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Image-defined risk factors in localized thoracic neuroblastoma and ganglioneuroma.

October, 2023

A Reference Genome Assembly for the Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata).

1 August, 2023

Surgical Factors Influencing Local Relapse and Outcome in the Treatment of Unilateral Nephroblastoma.

1 August, 2023

Location

Hoppe-Seyler-Straße, 3, 72076 Tubingen, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Jorg Fuchs?

The primary specialization of the doctor is pediatric surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Jorg Fuchs has been practicing for more than 35 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Jorg Fuchs?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 1 feedback at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 94%.

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What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Jorg Fuchs expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in surgery, children, escherichia coli, rhabdomyosarcoma, liver.

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Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Jorg Fuchs doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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