Prof. Dr. med. Olaf Hiort

Prof. Dr. med. Olaf Hiort, a highly skilled and experienced pediatric endocrinologist, brings 22 years of expertise to his work at the Department of Pediatric Endocrinology at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Lubeck in Germany. With a strong educational background from the University of Hamburg and Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Dr. Hiort obtained a medical practice license and defended his dissertation. He has undergone additional training in children's endocrinology, diabetology, and laboratory diagnostics, making him exceptionally well-rounded. Dr. Hiort's extensive research includes a research stay at the prestigious Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary at the Harvard Medical School in Boston. He has published 282 scientific publications, focusing on various aspects of pediatric endocrinology. This research has led him to manage the European network "DSDnet: Systematic investigations into peculiarities of gender development" and show a Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany-funded multicenter study. His involvement in multiple committees and management positions further showcases his commitment to excellence in his profession. Dr. Hiort's dedication to pediatric endocrinology and contributions to research and patient care make him an exceptional doctor. With his broad expertise and extensive experience, he is well-equipped to provide his patients with the highest quality of care. His publications and leadership in research projects demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge and improving treatment options in the field of pediatric endocrinology.