

Prof. Dr. med. Martin Dichgans
neurology, stroke, dementia
neurology, stroke, dementia
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Munich
Health facility
University Hospital Ludwig-Maximilians Munich
Medical unit
Institute for stroke and dementia research (ISD)
About the doctor
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Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- 1993 Studied Medicine at the University of Heidelberg
- 1994 Studied Neurosciences at the CWR University, Cleveland
- 1994-2001 Boar Certification in Neurology, Department of Neurology, LMU Munich
- 1999 Studied Medicine at the Department of Psychiatry, LMU Munich
Experience
- 2006 Professor of Neurology
- 2010 Founding Director, Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research, Klinikum der Universität München Chair Department of Translational Stroke and Dementia Research Head, Interdisciplinary Stroke Center Munich, Klinikum der Universität München
- 2011 Coordinator, Clinical Research DZNE Munich
- 2012 Scientific Board and Research Coordinator, Munich Cluster of Systems Neurology (SyNergy) 2013- Scientific Board Graduate School of Systemic Neuroscience, Munich Centre for Neuroscience
- 2014 Board of Directors German Stroke Society (DSG)
- 2014 Chair, Scientific Advisory Board, ERANET-NEURON, FP7 European Union 2015- Executive Committee, European Stroke Organization (ESO) 2016- President, German Stroke Society (DSG)
- 2016 Chair, Conference Planning Group, ESO Conference
- 2016 Scientific Committee, World Stroke Congress 2018 and 2020
- 2017 Research Committee, World Stroke Organisation (WSO)
- Director, Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research (ISD), Ludwig-Maximilians-University Hospital Munich
Awards & Memberships
- 1997 and 1998 Awards of the European Neurological Society (ENS)
- 2009 and 2012 Honorary Member of the Austrian Stroke Society (ÖSG) Teaching Awards of the Medical Faculty, University of Munich
- Honorary Member of the Societe Francaise de Neurologie (SFN)
- Scientific Advisory Board: Horizon 2020 funded Phase II Proof-of-Concept Trial: Penumbral Rescue by Normobaric
- O=O Administration in Patients With Ischaemic Stroke and Target Mismatch ProFile (PROOF)
- Fellow of the European Stroke Organization (FESO)
- Member of the European Stroke Organization (ESO, Fellow)
- Member of the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Member of the German Competence Network Stroke
- Member of the Internal Society for Vascular Behavioral and Cognitive Disorders (VasCog)
- Member of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN)
- Member of the Ischemic Stroke Genetics Consortium (MEGASTROKE; Chair: 2015-)
Languages
English
German
Publications
Brain-derived tau for monitoring brain injury in acute ischemic stroke.
14 January, 2026
Circulating cytokine levels and 5-year vascular recurrence after stroke: A multicenter prospective cohort study.
1 January, 2026
ApoE4 lowers the ptau217 threshold for tau aggregation and spread in an allele dose-dependent manner.
18 December, 2025
Location
Ziemssenstraße, 5, 80336 Munich, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Martin Dichgans?
The primary specialization of the doctor is neurology, stroke, dementia.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. med. Martin Dichgans has been practicing for more than 29 years.
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