Prof. Dr. med. Markus W. Buchler

general, visceral and transplant surgery

User Score	Experience	Total Reviews	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
94%	45 years	7	9.9/10	$$$$	1757	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Heidelberg

Health facility

University Hospital Heidelberg

Medical unit

Department of general, abdominal and transplant surgery

3.3 on Google

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About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Markus W. Buchler is a highly experienced and renowned doctor specializing in general, visceral, and transplant surgery. With 44 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the medical field. Currently working at University Hospital Heidelberg in Germany, Prof. Buchler serves as the Chairman of the Department of General, Abdominal, and Transplant Surgery. What sets Prof. Buchler apart is his extensive list of accolades and achievements. He has been honored with numerous titles and appointments, including being an Honorary Professor and Doctor at various universities worldwide. He has also served as the President of esteemed medical associations and societies, further highlighting his expertise and leadership in the field. In addition to his impressive career, Prof. Buchler has published 1757 scientific publications, focusing on diverse topics such as pancreatic cancer, chronic pancreatitis, and surgical techniques. His research has provided invaluable insights into these conditions and helped advance the field of surgery. With his vast experience, impressive credentials, and dedication to research, Prof. Dr. med. Markus W. Buchler is considered a highly skilled and respected doctor. Patients can trust in his expertise and knowledge, knowing that they are in the hands of a genuinely exceptional surgeon.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1974-1979 Studied human medicine at the Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg
1979-1980 Medical School at Free University of Berlin
1980 Defense of the dissertation at the University of Heidelberg
1987 Surgical specialist fellowship, Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Ulm
Obtaining specialization in general surgery
1987 Habilitation at the Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Ulm

Experience

1991-1993 Associate Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Ulm
1993-2001 Professor and Chairman of the Department of visceral and transplantation surgery, University Hospital of Bern
2001 Professor, Chairman of the Department of general, abdominal and transplant surgery, University Hospital Heidelberg
2003 Executive Medical Director, Department of general, abdominal and transplant surgery, University Hospital Heidelberg
2005 Chairman, Department of Surgery, Salem-Hospital Heidelberg
2009 Chairman, Department of Surgery, Sinsheim General Hospital

Awards & Memberships

1998 Honorary Professor of Surgery of the University of Nanjing, Railway Medical College Hospital
2000 Vice President of the Swiss Surgical Association
2000 Honorary Professor of the Southeast University of Nanjing
2002 President of the European Pancreatic Club
2002 Honorary Doctor of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, “Iuliu Hatieganu”, Clug-Japoca
2005 Honorary Doctor of the Western University of Arad
2006 Honorary Professor of the Tongji Medical College, Huazong University of Science and Technology of Wuhan
2006 Honorary Member of the Royal College of Surgeons Scotland
2006-2008 President of the International Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary Association
2008 Honorary Doctor of the University of Belgrade, Clinical Center of Serbia and School of Medicine
2009 Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
2009-2011 Committee Member of the German Research Foundation
2010-2011 President of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery
2011 Honorary Membership of the American Surgical Association
2011-2012 President of the German Surgical Society
2012 Honorary Professor of the University of the Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay
2012 Honorary Doctor of the Vilnius University
2012 Corresponding Foreign Member of the National Medical Academy of Uruguay