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Prof. Dr. med. Sven Gottschling
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Sven Gottschling

pediatrics, palliative care, and pain medicine
pediatrics, palliative care, and pain medicine
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%24 years9.9/10$$$140No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Homburg
Health facility
University Hospital Saarland Homburg
Medical unit
Department of age-spanning palliative medicine and children's pain therapy

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Sven Gottschling is a highly accomplished doctor with over 23 years of experience in pediatrics, palliative care, and pain medicine. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Tuebingen and has since pursued various specializations, including pain medicine, palliative care, and acupuncture. Dr. Gottschling has an impressive career, having worked at esteemed institutions such as the University Children's Hospital Homburg and the University Hospital Saarland Homburg, where he currently serves as the Director of the Department of age-spanning palliative medicine and children's pain therapy. He is also an Associate Professor in palliative medicine and has trained medical professionals in palliative and pain medicine. His expertise and dedication have earned him recognition and awards, including being named Top Physician Germany in palliative medicine by Focus in 2019 and 2020. Dr. Gottschling is a prolific researcher with 140 scientific publications to his name. His research focuses on various areas, such as complementary medicine in treating cancer patients and using terlipressin in patients with catecholamine-resistant shock. With his extensive experience, specialized knowledge, and commitment to providing the best care for his patients, Prof. Dr. med. Sven Gottschling is considered a highly skilled and respected doctor in pediatrics, palliative care, and pain medicine.

Skills & Expertise

children
cancer
shock
palliative medicine
oncology
pain therapy
complementary alternative medicine
pediatrics
pediatric oncology
vasopressin
sedation
lung cancer
malignancies
injury
brain
birth weight
tumor
low birth weight
rescue therapy
cannabisbased medicines
children malignancies
catecholamineresistant shock
pediatric hematology
hematology
neonatology
ketamine
meningioma
nausea
vomiting
poisoning
intraparenchymal methotrexate instillation
cardiogenic shock
severe encephalopathy
neonatal hemangiomatosis
postoperative pain
brain injury
septic shock
chemotherapyinduced nausea
nonseptic shock
squamous cell
argininevasopressin rescue
laser acupuncture
infection
cyclophosphamide
cardiocirculatory failure
intubation
analgesia
morphine
midazolamketamine
germinoma

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1993-2000 Studied human medicine at the University of Tuebingen
  • 2000 Defense of the dissertation: “CD 158+ NK-cells and the characteristics in the allogeneic and autologous system”
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Practiced in England and South Africa
  • 2005-2006 Trainee in pain medicine, Caritas Clinic Saarbrucken
  • 2006 Obtaining specialization in pediatrics
  • 2007 Received additional specialization in pain medicine
  • 2007 Obtaining additional specialization in palliative care
  • 2007 Received additional specialization in medical hypnosis
  • 2008 Obtaining additional specialization in acupuncture
  • 2008 Received additional specialization in palliative medicine
  • 2009 Habilitation: „Complementary procedure of pediatrics“
  • 2009 Board certificate in pediatric hematology and oncology
Experience
  • 2000-2005 Junior Doctor, Assistant Doctor in general pediatrics, pediatric hematology, and oncology at the University Children's Hospital Homburg
  • 2006-2009 Scientific Assistant at the University Children's Hospital Homburg (Prof. Dr. Graf)
  • Trainer in palliative medicine and pain medicine at the Nurse School of Saarland University
  • Associate Professor in palliative medicine (Hospice Assistant Training)
  • Associate Professor in palliative medicine at Saarland, Rheinland-Pfalz, and Luxemburg
  • 2009-2010 Assistant Medical Director, Department of age-spanning palliative medicine and children's pain therapy at the University Hospital Saarland Homburg
  • Initiator and Associate Professor compulsory optional subject at the University of Saarland: "Interdisciplinary pain management" 
  • 2010 Director, Department of age-spanning palliative medicine and children's pain therapy at the University Hospital Saarland Homburg
Awards & Memberships
  • 2010 German Poster Award „Cannabinoide“
  • 2015 Teaching Award by the medical students of the Medical Faculty of Saarland University
  • 2017 Award in the competition “Germany, Land of Ideas” by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
  • 2019 Top physician Germany in palliative medicine by Focus
  • 2020 Top physician Germany in palliative medicine and pain therapy by Focus
  • Member of the German Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
  • Member of the Southern German Society for Child and Adolescent Medicine
  • Member of the Vice CEO of the German Society for Holistic Pain Therapy
  • Member of the German Society for Palliative Medicine
  • Member of the European Association for Palliative Care
  • Member of the Society for Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
  • Member of the International Association for the Study of Pain
  • Member of the Interregional Continuing Education Academy Palliative Medicine
  • Member of the German Pain Society
  • Member of the Certcom
  • Member of the Interregional Training Academy for Palliative Medicine

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Apparent diffusion coefficient correlates with different histopathological features in several intrahepatic tumors.

September, 2023

CT coronary calcium score is a prognostic marker in acute pulmonary embolism.

26 July, 2023

Cannabis use disorder in patients with chronic pain: overestimation and underestimation in a cross-sectional observational study in 3 German pain management centres.

1 June, 2023

Location

Kirrberger Str., 100, 66421 Homburg, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Sven Gottschling?

The primary specialization of the doctor is pediatrics, palliative care, and pain medicine.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Sven Gottschling has been practicing for more than 24 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Sven Gottschling expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in children, cancer, shock, palliative medicine, oncology.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Sven Gottschling doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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