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Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Karthaus
Excellent
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9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Karthaus

hematology and oncology, palliative medicine
hematology and oncology, palliative medicine
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
91%41 years9.7/10$$$343No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Munich
Health facility
Academic Hospital Harlaching Munich
Medical unit
Department of hematology, oncology and palliative care

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Karthaus is a highly experienced doctor specializing in hematology, oncology, and palliative medicine. With over 40 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the field through his extensive research and numerous scientific publications. Prof. Karthaus has a solid academic background, having studied medicine at the Universities of Munster and Vienna and receiving additional qualifications in sports medicine, internal medicine, gastroenterology, hematology, and oncology. He has also been recognized as an "Extraordinary Professor" at the Med. Hochschule Hannover. Prof. Karthaus has held various positions at renowned medical institutions throughout his career. He has served as the Chief Physician of the Department of Hematology and Oncology at the Stadt. Munich Clinic and the Academic Hospital Neuperlach Munich. Currently, he heads the Department of Hematology, Oncology, and Palliative Care at the Academic Hospital Harlaching Munich. Prof. Karthaus is a member of prestigious medical societies such as the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Oncology, and the German Society for Hematology and Oncology. His vast experience and expertise in the field are reflected in his numerous lectures at regional, national, and international congresses. In addition, he has contributed to developing guidelines for diagnosing and treating infections in hematology. With his extensive knowledge and dedication to patient care, Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Karthaus is highly regarded in the field of hematology and oncology. His research focus, numerous publications, and leadership roles demonstrate his commitment to advancing the understanding and treatment of severe medical conditions. The Academic Hospital Harlaching Munich is privileged to have such a distinguished and accomplished doctor in its team.

Skills & Expertise

cancer
colorectal cancer
metastatic colorectal cancer
panitumumab
oncology
hematology
chemotherapy
nausea
vomiting
neutropenia
chemotherapyinduced nausea
fungal infections
febrile neutropenia
bevacizumab
tumour
invasive aspergillosis
emetogenic chemotherapy
cetuximab
netupitant
carcinoma
leukemia
colorectal carcinoma
ceftriaxone
malignant
infection
metastases
liver
breast cancer
liver metastases
cell cancer
antimicrobial therapy
oral palonosetron
pancreatic cancer
gastric cancer
acute leukaemia
brain metastasis
chemotherapy hec
neutropenic fever
esophageal squamous cell
colorectal metastases
carboplatinbased chemotherapy
hepatosplenic candidiasis
pleural mesothelioma
multiple myeloma
hepatic lesions
nonhodgkins lymphoma
pancreatic adenocarcinoma
peritoneal mesothelioma
gastrointestinal cancer
oxaliplatinbased chemotherapy

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1977-1983 Studied medicine at the Universities of Munster and Vienna
  • 1989 Additional qualification in sports medicine, AK Westfalen-Lippe, Germany
  • 1990 Specialist examination in internal medicine, AK Westfalen-Lippe, Germany
  • 1993 Partial designation gastroenterology, AK Koblenz
  • 1997 Sub-specialty hematology and oncology, AK Lower Saxony
  • 1999 Habilitation for the subject of internal medicine at the Hannover Medical School, Germany
  • 2003 Appointment "Extraordinary Professor" (Med. Hochschule Hannover)
  • 2005 Additional designation in infectiology, Medical Association Westphalia-Lippe, Germany
  • 2006 Additional qualification in palliative medicine and infectology
Experience
  • 1984-1991 Assistant doctor in internal medicine, St. Franziskus Hospital, Bielefeld
  • 1991-1995 Senior Physician, St. Martin Abbey, Koblenz
  • 1995-1999 Department of Hematology and Oncology, Hannover Medical School
  • 2000 Head of the Department of Palliative Medicine, Clinic Ev. Johannes Hospital, Bielefeld
  • 2001 Head of Hematology, Oncology, and Palliative Medicine in the Bielefeld Hospital in the Johannesstift
  • 2007 Chief Physician Dept. Hematology and Oncology, Stadt. Munich Clinic, Neuperlach Clinic
  • 2008 Head of the Department of hematology and oncology, Academic Hospital Neuperlach Munich, Germany
  • 2008 Head of the Department of hematology, oncology and palliative care, Academic Hospital Harlaching Munich, Germany
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the American Society of Hematology
  • Member of the American Society of Oncology
  • Member of the German Society for Hematology and Oncology
  • Member of the Paul Ehrlich Society
  • Member of the German Society for Infectious Diseases
  • Author of over 100 lectures at regional, national and international congresses
  • Participation in guidelines for the diagnosis and therapy of infections in hematology
  • 2000 Editor of the book “Supportive Care in Cancer Patients”
  • 2001 Editor of the book “Fungal Infections in Cancer Patients”

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Cognitive aging at work and in daily life-a narrative review on challenges due to age-related changes in central cognitive functions.

9 August, 2023

Key Prognostic Factors Create a Composite Risk Score to Stratify Patients into High- and Low-Treatment Benefit Groups: A Multicenter, Retrospective Data Analysis of 84 Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated with Regorafenib as Part of the CORRECT and CONSIGN Trials

August, 2023

Clinical and quality of life outcomes with trifluridine/tipiracil: PRECONNECT and TALLISUR studies

August, 2023

Location

Sanatoriumspl., 2, 81545 Munich, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Karthaus?

The primary specialization of the doctor is hematology and oncology, palliative medicine.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Karthaus has been practicing for more than 41 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Karthaus expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in cancer, colorectal cancer, metastatic colorectal cancer, panitumumab, oncology.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Karthaus doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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