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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Paul Urban
Excellent
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9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Paul Urban

neurology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy
neurology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy
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98%37 years9.7/10195No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Hamburg
Health facility
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek Hamburg
Medical unit
Department of neurology

About the doctor

Meet Prof. Dr. med. Peter Paul Urban is an experienced and highly accomplished neurologist, psychiatrist, and psychotherapist. With an impressive 36 years of experience, Dr. Urban has dedicated his career to advancing the field of neurology through extensive research and clinical practice. He is the Chief Physician at the Department of Neurology at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek in Hamburg, Germany. Dr. Urban's extensive qualifications and expertise make him a standout in his field. He has obtained numerous certifications in psychiatry, psychotherapy, and special neurological intensive care medicine. Additionally, he is a certified specialist in electromyography evoked potential and electroencephalogram. Dr. Urban's vast knowledge and skills enable him to provide comprehensive and specialized care to his patients. Dr. Urban's dedication to advancing the field of neurology is reflected in his 195 scientific publications. He has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the Richard Jung Award from the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology and the European Neurological Society Scientific Award. Dr. Urban's contributions to neurology have earned him membership in esteemed organizations such as the American Academy of Neurology and the German Stroke Society. With his extensive experience, diverse expertise, and commitment to research, Prof. Dr. med. Peter Paul Urban is undoubtedly a top choice for those seeking high-quality neurological care. His passion for advancing the field and providing excellent patient care make him a truly exceptional doctor.

Skills & Expertise

neurology
nerve
stroke
sclerosis
reflex
parkinsons
magnetic stimulation
transcranial magnetic stimulation
brain
lesions
botulinum toxin
dysarthria
multiple sclerosis
blink reflex
infarction
brain stem
neuropathy
myasthenia gravis
myasthenia
hemifacial spasm
brainstem lesions
masseter reflex
neurofilament light chain
neurofilament
psychotherapy
spasm
palsy
psychiatry
ischemia
neurological intensive care
bells palsy
facial paresis
obstructive sleep
corticobulbar tract
medullary infarction
sensory neuropathy
corticospinal tract
cortical vein
median nerve
trigeminal nerve
nerve stimulation
vein thrombosis
sjgrens syndrome
ischemic stroke
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
neurodegenerative
neuroinflammation
polyneuropathy
neurolymphomatosis
spasmus hemifacialis

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1982-1987 Studied human medicine at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1988 Scholarship for human medicine studies from the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
  • 1988 Defense of the doctorate: "Activation characteristics of the atavistic musculus auricularis posterior."
  • 1988-1990 Obtaining specialization in neurology at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
  • 1990 Scientific research stays in Bern and the USA
  • 1990-1996 Assistant in the Department of neurology at the University of Johannes Gutenberg
  • 1991-1996 Doctorate in neurology from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
  • 1996-1997 Assistant in the Department of psychiatry
  • 2000 Habilitation and a teaching license: "Pathophysiology of dysarthrophonia in acute cerebral ischemia"
  • 2000 Associate Professor
  • 2001-2002 Studied management of health care and social services at the University of Kaiserslautern
  • 2004-2005 Studied management of health care and social services at the University of Witten-Herdeke
  • 2006 Habilitation at the University of Hamburg
  • Received additional qualifications in the field of psychiatry, psychotherapy, and special neurological intensive care medicine
  • Certification in electromyography evoked potential and electroencephalogram from the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology and Functional Imaging
Experience
  • 1988-1990 Internship at the Department of internal medicine of the Mainz University Hospital
  • 1997-2006 Senior Physician of the Department of neurology at the Mainz University Hospital
  • 2006 Chief Physician of the Department of neurology at the Asklepios Hospital Barmbek Hamburg
  • 2007 Adjunct Professor of neurology at the University of Hamburg
Awards & Memberships
  • 1999 Richard Jung Award from the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology
  • 2001 Prize of Boehringer Ingelheim from the University Medical Center Mainz
  • 2004 Scientific Award of the European Neurological Society
  • 2011 Award of the year from the Asklepios Clinic
  • Poster Prize of German Community for Neurology
  • Poster Prize of German Federation for Study of Pain
  • Poster Prize of European Commission of Neurological Societies
  • Member of the American Academy of Neurology
  • Member of the German Stroke Society
  • Member of the German Society of Ultrasound Medicine
  • Member of the German Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Member of the German Society of Muscular Diseases
  • Member of the German Society of Neurology
  • Member of the German Stroke Society
  • Member of the European Brainstem Society
  • Member of the Society of Movement Disorders
  • Lecturer at the Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Hamburg
  • Lecturer at the campus Hamburg of the Semmelweis University in Budapest
  • Included in the FOCUS top list of physicians for neurology

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Clinical benefit of MAO-B and COMT inhibition in Parkinson’s disease: practical considerations

March, 2023

Unusual "Asian-origin" 2c to 2b point mutant canine parvovirus (Parvoviridae) and canine astrovirus (Astroviridae) co-infection detected in vaccinated dogs with an outbreak of severe haemorrhagic gastroenteritis with high mortality rate in Hungary.

December, 2022

Disease- and headache-specific microRNA signatures and their predicted mRNA targets in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in migraineurs: role of inflammatory signalling and oxidative stress.

2 September, 2022

Location

Rübenkamp, 220, 22307 Hamburg, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Peter Paul Urban?

The primary specialization of the doctor is neurology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Paul Urban has been practicing for more than 37 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Peter Paul Urban expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in neurology, nerve, stroke, sclerosis, reflex.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Peter Paul Urban doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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