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Prof. Dr. med. Martin Lacher
Excellent
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9.80

Prof. Dr. med. Martin Lacher

general surgery, minimally invasive pediatric and colorectal surgery, and pediatric urology
general surgery, minimally invasive pediatric and colorectal surgery, and pediatric urology
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99%22 years9.8/10$$$$301No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Leipzig
Health facility
University Hospital Leipzig
Medical unit
Department of pediatric surgery

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Martin Lacher is a highly experienced doctor specializing in general surgery, minimally invasive pediatric and colorectal surgery, and pediatric urology. With over 21 years of experience, he is renowned for his expertise and contributions to pediatric surgery. Dr. Lacher holds an impressive CV, including various certifications, habilitations, and specialized courses in pediatric surgery across different countries. His extensive list of scientific publications, totaling 301, showcases his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes. Dr. Lacher's research focuses on inflammatory bowel disease, neuroimaging for pediatric brain injuries, and fractures in children. He has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to pediatric surgery, including the Richard Drachter Prize and Best Lecture Awards from esteemed medical faculties. As the Medical Director of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at the University Hospital Leipzig, Dr. Lacher demonstrates exceptional leadership and is a role model for his colleagues. He is also actively involved in teaching and is part of various educational and research committees, further highlighting his commitment to the field. Dr. Lacher's career achievements, expertise in multiple specialties, and dedication to advancing pediatric surgery make him an exceptional doctor. Patients under his care can trust his extensive knowledge, skills, and commitment to providing the best possible care.

Skills & Expertise

surgery
pediatric surgery
children
esophageal
atresia
esophageal atresia
hernia
lung
diaphragmatic hernia
anorectal malformations
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
cancer
fistula
malformation
pediatrics
bowel
colorectal
inflammatory bowel
microcomputed tomography
tracheoesophageal fistula
liver
lymphoma
atresia repair
colorectal surgery
appendicitis
breast cancer
fractures
esophageal atresia repair
wound
minimally invasive surgery
breast
amniotic fluid
hypoplastic lungs
urinary tract
laparoscopy
pediatric trauma
general surgery
necrotizing enterocolitis
fetal growth
pediatric urology
vacuumassisted closure
inguinal hernia
hernia repair
pediatric colorectal surgery
giant omphalocele
urology
liver herniation
airway malformation
transanastomotic stent
laparoscopic pyeloplasty

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1995-2002 Studied human medicine at the University of Cologne
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 2003 Defense of the dissertation at the Department for visceral and vascular surgery of the University of Cologne: "Investigations of the microcirculation of the gastric sleeve as an esophageal substitute using continuous tonometry"
  • 2003-2004 Resident at the Department of general pediatrics of the center for pediatrics and adolescent medicine, University Hospital Freiburg
  • 2004-2005 Resident at the Department of pediatric surgery of the Hauner Children's Hospital of the Ludwig Maximilian University Munich
  • 2006-2008 Resident at the Department for general, visceral, vascular, and thoracic surgery of the Clinic Bogenhausen
  • 2008 United States medical licensing exam
  • 2008-2010 Resident at the Department of pediatric surgery of the Hauner Children's Hospital of the Ludwig Maximilian University Munich
  • 2010 Obtaining specialization in general surgery
  • 2010-2011 Pediatric Endosurgery Fellow at the division of pediatric surgery of the Children's Hospital of Alabama, University of Alabama in Birmingham
  • 2012 Habilitation and a teaching license from the Hauner Children's Hospital of the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich: "Proinflammatory pathways in children with inflammatory bowel disease."
  • 2011 Received additional qualifications in the field of pediatric surgery
  • 2013 Habilitation at the Hannover Medical School
  • 2013 Colorectal surgery course at the Women and Children's Hospital Guangzhou in China
  • 2014 Pediatric surgery course at the BenhVienNhi Dong Hospital in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
  • 2015 Pediatric laparoscopy course at the faculty of veterinary medicine in Bucharest
  • 2016 Habilitation at the University of Leipzig
  • 2017 Pediatric surgical course on colorectal surgery at the National Institute of Salud del Nino in Lima, Peru
  • 2018 Minimally invasive surgery course at the Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt
  • 2022 Obtaining further specialization in minimally invasive pediatric surgery, colorectal surgery, and pediatric urology
Experience
  • 2002-2003 Internship at the Department of general pediatrics, center for pediatrics and adolescent medicine at the University Hospital Freiburg
  • 2011-2015 Senior Physician at the Department of pediatric surgery of the Medical University Hanover
  • 2013 Rehabilitating at the Hannover Medical School
  • 2015 Medical Director of the Department of pediatric surgery at the University Hospital Leipzig
Awards & Memberships
  • 2006 Best Participant of the German Society for Surgery
  • 2008 Young Investigator Award of the World congress of pediatrics gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition in Iguassu, Brazil
  • 2012 Richard Drachter Prize of the German Society for Pediatric Surgery
  • 2014 Medical Team Leader of the pediatric surgical mission Okryo Hospital Pyongyang in North Korea
  • 2014 Organizer of the European pediatric colorectal symposium in Hanover
  • 2015 Team Leader in pediatric surgery course at the BenhVienNhi Dong Hospital in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
  • 2015 Best Lecture Award "Children's surgery" by the medical faculty of the University of Leipzig
  • 2016 Team Leader in pediatric surgery course at the BenhVienNhi Dong Hospital in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
  • 2016 Teaching Prize and "Rising Star of the Year" for the lecture on pediatric surgery from the ALUMNI Association
  • 2017 Best Bedside Teaching Award of the medical faculty at the University of Leipzig
  • 2017 Pediatric surgical mission from the medical council of Tanganyika in Ifunda, Tanzania
  • 2017 Founding of the Pediatric Surgery Foundation
  • 2017-2021 Spokesman of the convention of pediatric surgery ordinaries from the German Society for Pediatric Surgery
  • 2018 Team Leader in pediatric surgery course at the BenhVienNhi Dong Hospital in Da Nang, Vietnam
  • 2018 Team Leader in pediatric surgery course at the Women and Children Hospital, University of Awassa in Ethiopia
  • 2018 Best Lecture Award "Child surgery" by the medical faculty at the University of Leipzig
  • 2019 Team Leader in pediatric surgery course at the BenhVienNhi Dong and Viet Duc Hospital in Hanoi and Da Nang, Vietnam
  • 2019 Best Bedside Teaching Award of the medical faculty at the University of Leipzig
  • 2020 Best Lecture Award "Child surgery" by the medical faculty at the University of Leipzig
  • 2021 Team Leader in pediatric surgery course at the Women and Children Hospital, University of Awassa in Ethiopia
  • 2021 Best Bedside Teaching Award of the medical faculty at the University of Leipzig
  • 2021 Pediatrics Prize of the monthly journal children's medicine: "Update on pediatric minimally invasive surgery"
  • Member of the educational office of the European Pediatric Surgeons' Association
  • Chair of the research committee from the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group
  • Member of the European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery
  • Member of the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery
  • Editor in Chief of the "European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports"
  • Editorial Board of the "European Journal of Pediatric Surgery"
  • Editorial Board of the "Pediatric and Neonatal Care: Open Access"
  • Editorial Board of the "Austin Journal of Surgery"

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

A Quality Assessment of the ARM-Net Registry Design and Data Collection.

October, 2023

Training in minimally invasive surgery: experience of paediatric surgery trainees in Europe.

6 September, 2023

Overactivated Epithelial NF-κB Disrupts Lung Development in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.

8 August, 2023

Location

Liebigstraße, 18, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Martin Lacher?

The primary specialization of the doctor is general surgery, minimally invasive pediatric and colorectal surgery, and pediatric urology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Martin Lacher has been practicing for more than 22 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Martin Lacher expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in surgery, pediatric surgery, children, esophageal, atresia.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Martin Lacher doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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