Prof. Dr. med. Jurgen Deckert

Prof. Dr. med. Jurgen Deckert is a renowned psychiatrist, psychologist, psychotherapist, and specialist in psychosomatics. With an impressive 39 years of experience, he currently works at the Department of Psychiatry, Psychosomatics, and Psychotherapy at the University Hospital Wurzburg in Germany. Dr. Deckert's career highlights include being a Professor and Chairman at the Julius-Maximilians University Wurzburg, as well as a Professor of Molecular Psychiatry at the Wilhelms-University Munster. He has also served on various boards and task forces, including the Interdisciplinary Center for Clinical Research and the Comprehensive Heart Failure Center at Julius-Maximilians-University Wurzburg. One of Dr. Deckert's notable achievements is his extensive publication record, with 528 scientific publications to his name. His research focuses on anxiety disorders, panic disorder, and depression, aiming to understand their underlying genetic and neurobiological mechanisms. His work has earned him recognition in the field, including prestigious prizes such as the Organon Prize of the German Society of Biological Psychiatry and the Wyeth Prize of the German Society for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy. He has also served as a speaker at the Center of Mental Health at Julius-Maximilians-University Wurzburg. Dr. Deckert's dedication to advancing the understanding and treatment of mental health disorders, as well as his expertise in psychiatry and psychosomatics, make him a highly respected and influential figure in his field. Patients can trust in his extensive knowledge, experience, and commitment to providing the best care possible.