Prof. Dr. med. Martin Schrappe

pediatrics, pediatric hematology and oncology

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Overview

Country, City

Germany, Lubeck

Health facility

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Lubeck

Medical unit

Department of pediatric and adolescent medicine

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Martin Schrappe is a highly experienced doctor specializing in pediatrics, pediatric hematology, and oncology. With 39 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the field through extensive research and numerous scientific publications, including over 618 papers. Prof. Dr. Schrappe's career highlights include becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 2007 and a Fellow of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences in 2009. He has held several prestigious positions, including Chairman of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology from 2008 to 2016 and the Continental President of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology from 2016 to 2018. Prof. Dr. Schrappe's expertise and dedication have been recognized with several awards, including the German Cancer Prize 2014. He heads the International study group for children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. His research focus includes risk assessment for relapse, minimal residual disease monitoring, and stem cell transplantation for childhood leukemia. With his extensive knowledge and impressive achievements, Prof. Dr. Martin Schrappe is renowned for his pediatric hematology and oncology expertise. As a trusted specialist, he provides exceptional care. He contributes to advancements in the field, making him a highly respected and sought-after doctor in Germany, specifically at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Lubeck.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1977-1979 Studied human medicine at the University of Wuerzburg
1979-1984 Studied human medicine at the University of Hamburg
1984 Obtaining a license for a medical practice at the University of Hamburg
1985 Defense of the dissertation at the University of Hamburg: “Effect of modifications in DNA transfection technique on the efficiency of gene transfer: the transformation of NIH3T3 mouse fibroblasts after transfection of a hepatoma DNA”
1987-1990 Research Fellow at the Department of Immunology of the Scripps Research Institute of La Jolla
1994 Obtaining specialization in pediatrics and adolescent medicine
1999 Habilitation and a teaching license: “Clinical and molecular genetic indicators of the prognosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood: implications for risk-adapted therapy strategies”
Additional qualifications in pediatric hematology and oncology
2007 Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
2009 Fellow of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences

Experience

1985-1987 Assistant Doctor at the Department of pediatric hematology and oncology of the Hannover Medical School
1990-1998 Assistant Doctor at the Department of human genetics of the Hannover Medical School
1998 Senior Physician at the Department of human genetics of the Hannover Medical School
2001 C3 Professor, Department of pediatric and adolescent medicine at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Lubeck (UKSH)
2004 C4 Professor of pediatrics at the Christian-Albrechts University in Kiel

Awards & Memberships

1999 Award from the German Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology
2014 German Cancer Prize
2017 Head of the International study group: “International collaborative treatment protocol for children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia”
1993 Member of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology
1999 Member of the American Society of Hematology
1999 Corresponding Member of the children's research group
1992-2001 Member of the American Association of Cancer Research
2000 Member of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
2001-2016 Chairman of the International Berlin-Frankfurt-Muenster study group
2008 Chairman of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology
2016-2018 Continental President of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology
Member of the German Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine