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Prof. Dr. med. Manfred Westphal
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Manfred Westphal

neurosurgery
neurosurgery
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
99%43 years49.7/10$$$$877No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Hamburg
Health facility
University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Medical unit
Department of neurosurgery
4.0 on Google
The data collected based on 4 patient reviews on Google

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Manfred Westphal is a highly skilled neurosurgeon with over 42 years of experience. He works at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf in Germany, specifically in the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Westphal's impressive career includes studying human medicine at the University of Hamburg and the University of Glasgow Medical School. He has also held various positions and received certifications, including becoming a full professor in 1999. One of the standout aspects of Dr. Westphal's career is his extensive involvement in research and scientific publications. He has published a total of 877 scientific papers covering a wide range of topics in neurosurgery. These publications demonstrate his dedication to advancing the field and his expertise in various areas, such as brain tumor biology and the treatment of giant intracranial aneurysms. Dr. Westphal's memberships in prestigious medical societies further highlight his contributions to the field. He is a member of organizations such as the European Society for Medical Oncology, the German Society for Neurosurgery, and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies. These affiliations showcase his commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgical advancements and collaborating with experts worldwide. Dr. Manfred Westphal's extensive experience, impressive publication record, and active involvement in professional societies make him a highly respected and accomplished neurosurgeon. His dedication to research and expertise in various neurosurgery areas contribute to his reputation as a leading specialist in the field.

Skills & Expertise

glioblastoma
glioma
brain
injury
septic shock
hemorrhage
surgery
subarachnoid hemorrhage
vasopressin
tumor
aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
sepsis
malignant
spinal
lung
parkinsons
neurosurgery
cancer
metastases
microcirculation
glioma cell
brain injury
meningioma
traumatic brain injury
epidermal growth factor
neurooncology
brain tumors
deep brain stimulation
metabolism
subthalamic nucleus
recurrent glioblastoma
brain stimulation
antibody
intracranial aneurysms
aneurysm
spinal cord
giant intracranial aneurysms
brain metastasis
tumor cells
cerebral arteriovenous malformations
monoclonal antibodies
cerebrospinal fluid
nervous system
inflammatory response syndrome
spinal dural arteriovenous
epidural anesthesia
spinal dural
astrocytic gliomas
cancer brain
fibrodysplasia ossificans

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1975-1981 Studied human medicine at the University of Hamburg
  • 1978-1979 Studied human medicine at the University of Glasgow Medical School
  • 1981 Approbation
  • 1981 Presentation of doctoral thesis
  • 1982-1984 Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of California San Francisco Parnassus Campus in the Hormone Research Laboratory
  • 1986 Resident in the Department of neurological surgery at the University of Hamburg Medical School
  • 1992 Certification as a neurosurgeon by the Hamburg Health Authorities
  • 1993 Habilitation in neurosurgery
  • 1993 Associate Professor
  • 1999 Full Professor
Experience
  • 1984-1986 Laboratory for brain tumor biology within the Department of neurological surgery at the University of
  • Hamburg Medical School
  • 1999 Acting Chairman, Department of neurosurgery at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
  • 2002 Chairman, Department of neurosurgery at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Awards & Memberships
  • 1995-2003 Chairman of the committee for neuro-oncology of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • 2003 Member of the committee for neuro-oncology of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
  • 2005 Member of the scientific council of the national health advisory committee of the German Ministry of Research and Technology
  • 2005 Member of the program committee, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • 2008 Secretary General of the European Brain Council
  • Member of the American Endocrine Society
  • Member of the German Society for Endocrinology
  • Member of the German Society for Neurosurgery
  • Member of the German Academy for Neurosurgery
  • Member of the German Cancer Society
  • Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology
  • Member of the Hamburg Cancer Society
  • Member of the International Society for Neuropathology
  • Member of the Neuroscience Society
  • Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology
  • Member of the World Federation of Neuro-Oncological Societies
  • Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies

Languages

English flag
English
German flag
German

Publications

When, where, and with whom during crisis: The effect of risk perceptions and psychological distance on travel intentions.

February, 2024

Hydromorphone impurity 2,2-bishydromorphone does not exert mutagenic and clastogenic properties via in silico QSAR prediction and in vitro Ames and micronucleus test.

November, 2023

Parsing variance by marker type: Testing biogeographic hypotheses and differential contribution of historical processes to population structure in a desert lizard.

September, 2023

Location

Martinistraße, 52, 20251 Hamburg, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Manfred Westphal?

The primary specialization of the doctor is neurosurgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Manfred Westphal has been practicing for more than 43 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Manfred Westphal?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 4 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 99%.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Manfred Westphal expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in glioblastoma, glioma, brain, injury, septic shock.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Manfred Westphal doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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