Prof. Dr. med. Lorenz C. Hofbauer

internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, gastroenterology, and geriatrics

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
95%	30 years	9.9/10	$$$	481	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Dresden

Health facility

University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden

Medical unit

Department of endocrinology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Lorenz C. Hofbauer is a highly experienced doctor with 29 years of expertise in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, gastroenterology, and geriatrics. He currently works at the Department of Endocrinology in the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, Germany. With an impressive CV, Prof. Dr. Hofbauer has acquired extensive knowledge through his medical studies at renowned institutions such as the Mayo Clinic, New York University, Harvard Medical School, and Yale Medical School. He has also received multiple research fellowships and specialized further in various areas, including endocrinology, diabetes, and gastroenterology. What sets Prof. Dr. Hofbauer apart is his commitment to advancing medical knowledge. He has authored 481 scientific publications, demonstrating his dedication to research and innovation. His areas of focus include bone health, osteoporosis, and thyroid diseases. Prof. Dr. Hofbauer's contributions to the field have been recognized with prestigious awards, such as the John Haddad Young Investigator's Award and the European Journal of Endocrinology Prize. Through his extensive experience, specialized expertise, and significant contributions to scientific research, Prof. Dr. med. Lorenz C. Hofbauer has proven to be a highly skilled and respected doctor in the field of endocrinology. His dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care makes him an excellent choice for anyone seeking specialized treatment in Germany.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1988-1993 Studied human medicine at the University of Munich
1990-1994 Study grant at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
1993-1994 Studied human medicine at the Mayo Clinic, New York University, Harvard Medical School, and Yale Medical School
1995 Obtaining a license for medical practice
1995-1996 Residency at the Department of medicine at the University of Munich
1996-1999 Research fellowship from the German Research Foundation, endocrine research unit, Division of endocrinology, Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Defense of the dissertation
1998-1999 Mayo Foundation research fellowship
1999-2003 Residency of the Department of medicine at the Philipps-University of Marburg
2002 Habilitation and a teaching license from the internal medicine at the Philipps-University in Marburg
2003 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
2004 Received additional qualifications in the field of endocrinology and diabetes
2004-2006 Studied health care management at the Department of economics of Philipps University in Marburg
2004-2008 Heisenberg senior fellowship from the German Research Foundation
2008 Obtaining further specialization in gastroenterology
2016 Received additional qualifications in the field of geriatrics

Experience

2004-2007 Consultant in Medicine, Philipps-University, Marburg
Senior Physician and Head of the Department of endocrinology at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden
2007 Full Professor and Head of the Department of endocrinology at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden
2007 Lecturer on osteoporosis, bone health, and thyroid diseases for students of medicine and dental medicine
2016 Director of the Center for healthy aging at the Technical University in Dresden

Awards & Memberships

1998 Julius-Wolff Award
1993 Member of the German Society for Endocrinology
1996 Member of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
1999 John Haddad Young Investigator's Award from the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research
1999 Merck Senior Fellows Award from the Endocrine Society
2000 Edward C. Kendall Mayo Clinic Alumni Award for meritorious basic research from Recklinghausen Award from the German Society of Endocrinology
2003 Member of the European Calcified Tissue Society
2004 Member of the German Academy of Osteology and Rheumatology
2008 Director and Coordinator of the interdisciplinary student training course for internal medicine
2008 Coordinator of the series of lectures in internal medicine for students of dental medicine
2009 Excellence in clinical research lecture from the European Calcified Tissue Society
2009 Editorial Board of "Journal of Bone and Mineral Research"
2009-2012 Editorial Board of "Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes"
2010 European Journal of Endocrinology Prize
2010 Editorial Board of "Endocrine"
2011 Editorial Board of "Journal of Bone Oncology"
2011 Research Award from the German Society of Bone and Mineral Research
2011 Best national bone group from the German Academy of Osteology and Rheumatology Sciences
2011-2018 Speaker of the German Research Foundation research group "SKELMET"
2013 Editorial Board of "Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology"
2013 Associate Editor of "Journal of Bone and Mineral Research"
2017 Co-Speaker of the German Research Foundation special research program "Transregio 67"
2018 Speaker of the German Research Foundation Priority Program "µBone"
Member of the Center for regenerative therapies in Dresden