Prof. Dr. med. Karl Otfried Schwab
pediatric endocrinology and diabetology
pediatric endocrinology and diabetology
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Freiburg
Health facility
University Hospital Freiburg
Medical unit
Department of pediatric endocrinology and diabetology
About the doctor
Skills & Expertise
diabetes
children
pediatric
endocrinology
pediatric endocrinology
hormone
growth hormone
diabetes mellitus
mutation
diabetology
obesity
hypothyroidism
body mass
glucose
catecholamines
blood pressure
omnitrope
21hydroxylase deficiency
congenital hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
metabolism
hyperplasia
adrenal hyperplasia
atherosclerosis
glycogen storage
congenital hyperthyroidism
insulin
thyroid
puberty
testosterone
22q112 deletion syndrome
somatropin
hypoglycemiadependent beta2adrenoceptor
bilateral pheochromocytoma
central hypothyroidism
familial hypercholesterolaemia
oral contraception
thyroid adenoma
adrenogenital syndrome
subclinical hypothyroidism
glycemic control
basal insulin
insulin therapy
turner syndrome
sex steroids
thyroid dysfunction
arterial hypertension
hormone deficiency
pediatric diabetology
Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- Studied human medicine
- Obtaining a license for medical practice
- Defense of the dissertation
- Obtaining specialization in child and adolescent medicine
- Habilitation and a teaching license
- Received additional qualifications in the field of pediatric endocrinology, diabetology, laboratory medicine, and lipidology
- Fellowship of the German Research Foundation through a direct grant at the Institute of Pharmacology, University of Wuerzburg
Experience
- 1996 Senior Physician of the Department of pediatric endocrinology and diabetology at the University Hospital Freiburg
Awards & Memberships
- Member of the working group for pediatric metabolic diseases in the German Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
- Member of the German Obesity Society
- Member of the German Diabetes Society
- Member of the German Society for Endocrinology
- Member of the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology
- Member of the German Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology
- Listed in the FOCUS top list of doctors for pediatric endocrinology and diabetology
Languages
English
German
Publications
Efficacy and safety of the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin versus placebo and the DPP-4 inhibitor linagliptin versus placebo in young people with type 2 diabetes (DINAMO): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, parallel group, phase 3 trial.
March, 2023
Changes in cardiovascular risk factors among children and young adults with type 1 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to previous years-Results from the German DPV registry.
January, 2023
[Advantages of Universal Early Childhood Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia in Germany].
January, 2023
Location
Hugstetter Str., 55, 79106 Freiburg, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Karl Otfried Schwab?
The primary specialization of the doctor is pediatric endocrinology and diabetology.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. med. Karl Otfried Schwab has been practicing for more than 28 years.
Prof. Dr. med. Karl Otfried Schwab
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