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Prof. Dr. med. Marc O. Piroth
Excellent
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9.80

Prof. Dr. med. Marc O. Piroth

radiotherapy, palliative medicine, radiation oncology
radiotherapy, palliative medicine, radiation oncology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
99%27 years9.8/10$$222Yes

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Wuppertal
Health facility
Helios University Hospital Wuppertal
Medical unit
Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Marc D. Piroth is an experienced and highly qualified doctor specializing in radiotherapy, radiation oncology, and palliative medicine. With 26 years of experience and 218 scientific publications, he is recognized for his expertise in the field. Currently working at the Department of Radiation Therapy and Radiation Oncology at Helios University Hospital Wuppertal in Germany, Dr. Piroth has held various senior positions in renowned medical institutions. Dr. Piroth's career highlights include obtaining a teaching license for radiotherapy at the medical faculty of the Rhine-Westphalia University of Technology Aachen and chairing the Department of Radiation Therapy and Radiooncology at the University of Witten/Herdecke. He is also a member of several professional associations and expert panels, demonstrating his dedication to staying at the forefront of his field. Dr. Piroth's research focuses on innovative treatment options and techniques in radiotherapy, particularly in breast cancer. His scientific publications highlight his contribution to the field, with studies on imaging-based target volume reduction and heart-sparing radiotherapy techniques. With his extensive knowledge and experience, he is considered an authority in his specialty. In summary, Prof. Dr. med. Marc D. Piroth is a highly respected doctor specializing in radiotherapy, radiation oncology, and palliative medicine. With a wealth of experience and numerous scientific publications, he is at the forefront of innovative treatment approaches. His expertise and dedication make him an excellent choice for patients seeking top-quality care.

Skills & Expertise

radiotherapy
cancer
prostate
breast
prostate cancer
breast cancer
brachytherapy
glioblastoma
radiation therapy
oncology
lung
chemotherapy
external beam radiotherapy
tumor
radiation oncology
lung cancer
interstitial brachytherapy
carcinoma
radiochemotherapy
positron emission tomography
intensitymodulated radiotherapy
prostate carcinoma
glioblastoma multiforme
brain
bladder
cortex
liver
pituitary
rectal wall
adrenal cortex
f18fdg
prostate brachytherapy
breast irradiation
i125 brachytherapy
palliative medicine
metastases
prostatespecific antigen
rectum
thyroid gland
anal cancer
nervous system
stereotactic radiosurgery
erectile dysfunction
o218ffluoroethylltyrosine pet
imageguided radiotherapy
cervical sympathectomy
nonsmallcell lung cancer
brain tumour
recurrent brain metastasis
metastasis breast cancer

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1988-1992 Studied human medicine at the Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf
  • 1992-1994 Studied theology at the Philosophical and Theological College Vallendar
  • 1994-1997 Studied human medicine at the Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf
  • 1998 Defense of the dissertation at the Institute for Diagnostic Radiology of the Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf: “Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the iliac and leg arteries - a retrospective evaluation of the patient population of the Institute of Diagnostic Radiology of the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf between 1989 and 1994”
  • 1999 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1999 Resident in the Department of diagnostic radiology at the Marien Hospital Duesseldorf
  • 2000-2003 Resident in the Department of clinical radiology, focusing on radiation therapy at the Heidelberg University Hospital
  • 2003-2004 Resident in the Department of radiation oncology and radiotherapy at the University Hospital Aachen
  • 2003 Obtaining specialization in radiotherapy
  • 2010 Habilitation and a teaching license for radiotherapy at the medical faculty of the Rhine-Westphalia University of Technology Aachen: “Implementation of O-(2-[18F]fluoroethyl)L-tyrosine positron emission tomography (FET-PET) into the radio-oncological concept of glioblastoma therapy”
  • 2013 Received additional qualifications in the field of palliative medicine
  • 2017 Obtaining further specialization in holistic gynecological oncology: naturopathy, acupuncture, and environmental medicine in gynecology from the working group of the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics
Experience
  • 1997-1998 Internship at the Department of radiotherapy and radiological oncology of the Clinic Maria Hilf in Moenchengladbach
  • 2004-2013 Senior Physician in the Department of radiooncology and radiotherapy at the University Hospital Aachen
  • 2013 Senior physician of the Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology at the Helios University Hospital Wuppertal
  • 2014 Medical Director of the Department of radiation therapy and radiation oncology at the Helios University Hospital Wuppertal
  • 2017 Extraordinary professorship at the faculty of the health of the Department of human medicine of the University of Witten/Herdecke
  • 2019 Chair of radiation therapy and radiooncology at the University of Witten/Herdecke
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the expert panel on breast cancer of the German Society for Radiation Oncology
  • Expert for breast centers and gynecological cancer centers from the German Cancer Society
  • Member of the stereotaxy working group of the German Society of Radiation Oncology
  • Member and auditor of the Medical Board of the North Rhine Medical Association
  • Member of the German Cancer Society
  • Member of the German Society for Hematology and Oncology
  • Member of the German Society for Senology
  • Member of the neurooncology working group
  • Member of the working group for radiological oncology
  • Member of the gynecological oncology working group
  • Member of the German Society for Palliative Medicine
  • Member of the Professional Association of German Radiotherapists
  • Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

[Prostate cancer in older men : Special features of the diagnostics and treatment].

July, 2023

Panniculitis does not predict clinical response in patients with advanced melanoma under targeted therapy.

1 April, 2023

Two Decades of Brain Tumour Imaging with O-(2-[18F]fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine PET: The Forschungszentrum Jülich Experience.

8 July, 2022

Location

Heusnerstraße, 40, 42283 Wuppertal, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Marc O. Piroth?

The primary specialization of the doctor is radiotherapy, palliative medicine, radiation oncology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Marc O. Piroth has been practicing for more than 27 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Marc O. Piroth expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in radiotherapy, cancer, prostate, breast, prostate cancer.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. med. Marc O. Piroth performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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