

Prof. Dr. med. Maria Margarete Karsten
obstetrics & gynecology
obstetrics & gynecology
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Berlin
Health facility
University Hospital Charité Berlin
Medical unit
Breast Center
About the doctor
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Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- 1994-1998 Studied social pedagogy at the Munich University of Applied Sciences
- 1996-1997 Studied with a focus on healthcare at the Providence Medical Center, Group Health Cooperative, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
- 1999 Completion of university of applied sciences studies
- 1999-2006 Studied Medicine at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, USA), and Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York, USA)
- 2008 American State Examination
- 2011 Doctorate in the Department of Clinical Pharmacology at the Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital in Munich (Prof. Dr. med. S. Endres) on the topic of “Immunostimulatory DNA: Effect on effector lymphocytes of the innate and adaptive immune system”
- 2013 Specialist in gynecology and obstetrics
Experience
- 2006-2013 Assistant Physician at the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital, Munich
- 2013-2016 Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics, Hospital of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- 2014-2015 Fellow for Breast Surgery of the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, New York City, USA
- 2016-2019 Senior Physician at the Department of Gynecology and Breast Center, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- 2018 Clinical Fellow of the Berlin Institute of Health
- 2019-2020 Managing Senior Physician of the Breast Center, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- 2020 Senior Consultant at the Breast Center, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- 2022 Venia legendi in Gynecology and Obstetrics, habilitation thesis on “Patient-centered treatment of breast cancer”
Awards & Memberships
- 2007 Member of the European Society of Medical Oncology
- 2007 Member of the American Association for Cancer Research
- 2008 Member of the German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG)
- 2014 Member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons
Languages
English
German
Publications
Quantitative assessment of visual designs for communicating patient-reported outcomes in breast cancer care to patients.
20 December, 2025
Assessment of Mental and Chronic Health Conditions as Determinants of Health Care Needs and Digital Innovations for Women With Sexual Dysfunction: Cross-Sectional Population-Based Survey Study in Germany.
27 August, 2025
Translating the EORTC CAT core and the QLQ-C30 to the EQ-5D-5L in patients with metastatic breast cancer: A comparison of direct and indirect mapping algorithms.
21 August, 2025
Location
Charitépl., 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Maria Margarete Karsten?
The primary specialization of the doctor is obstetrics & gynecology.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. med. Maria Margarete Karsten has been practicing for more than 20 years.
Prof. Dr. med. Maria Margarete Karsten
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