Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Gasser, Ph.D.

neurology

User Score	Experience	Total Reviews	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
94%	39 years	2	9.9/10	$$$$	1086	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Tubingen

Health facility

University Hospital Tubingen

Medical unit

Department of neurology and neurodegenerative diseases

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About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Gasser, Ph. D. is a highly experienced neurologist with 38 years of experience. He works at the Department of Neurology and Neurodegenerative Diseases at the University Hospital Tubingen in Germany. Dr. Gasser's impressive career includes a diverse range of achievements. He obtained his medical license in 1985 and completed his residency at prestigious institutions such as the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Gasser has been recognized for his contributions to the field of neurology with numerous awards and memberships in prominent neurological societies. He has also coordinated multiple research projects and has an extensive list of scientific publications totaling 1086. His research interests include molecular neurogenetics, Parkinson's disease, and rare synucleinopathies. Dr. Gasser's expertise and dedication to neurology make him highly regarded in his field. His extensive experience and research contributions have helped advance our understanding and treatment of neurological disorders. Patients can trust his expertise and knowledge to provide the best care.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1978-1979 Studied human medicine at the University of Stuttgart-Hohenheim
1979-1985 Studied human medicine at the University of Freiburg
1980-1982 Visiting medical student at Yale University, School of Medicine in New Haven
1985 Obtaining a license for medical practice
Defense of the dissertation
1985-1988 Resident at the Department of Neurology of the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry in Munich
1988-1991 Resident at the Department of Neurology of the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich
1991-1993 Research Fellow at the Department of Neurology of the Harvard Medical School and Unit of molecular neurogenetics at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston
1993-1996 Resident at the Department of Neurology of the Clinic Grosshadern, Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich
1996 Obtaining specialization in neurology
1996 Habilitation and a teaching license
2015 Visiting Professor at the Department of the genetics of the Yale University

Experience

1997-2002 Senior Physician at the Department of Neurology of the Clinic Grosshadern, Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich
1999-2002 Head of the Unit of research for molecular genetics and the Outpatient Clinic for movement disorders, Department of neurology at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich
2002 Medical Director of the Department of neurology and neurodegenerative diseases at the University Hospital Tubingen
2007 Chairman of the board of directors of the Department of neurology and neurodegenerative diseases at the University Hospital Tubingen
2010 Vice Dean for research at the medical faculty of the University of Tubingen

Awards & Memberships

1979 German National Academic Foundation Award
1985 Goedecke Research Prize for the dissertation
1994 Member of the German Society for Neurology
1998-2012 Member of the board of directors of the Parkinson Competence Network
1998 Parkinson's Disease Prize of the German Society for Neurology
2001-2005 Coordinator of the German Research Foundation project: "Molecular neurogenetics"
2005 President of the German Society for Neurogenetics
2005 Member of the scientific advisory board of the German Dystonia Society
2006 Corresponding Member of the American Neurologic Association
2006-2010 Chair of the scientific issues committee of the Movement Disorder Society
2006-2010 Member of the neuroscience review board of the German Research Foundation
2008-2013 Coordinator of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany joint project: functional genomics of Parkinson's disease
2009-2012 Scientific Site Spokesman at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases in Tubingen
2010 Dingebauer Prize of the German Society for Neurology
2010 Chairman of the scientific advisory board of the Joint Programming Initiative on Neurodegenerative Diseases
2010-2013 Coordinator of the European project on Mendelian forms of Parkinson's disease
2011 International Prize for Translational Neurosciences of the Max Planck Society
2013 Coordinator of clinical research at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases in Tubingen
2013-2014 Coordinator of the project from the German Research Foundation: "Functional proteomics of mutant LRRK2 induced Parkinson's Disease"
2013-2018 Coordinator of the joint European project (FP7 HEALTH): "Multimodal imaging of rare synucleinopathies"
2014-2017 Coordinator of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany joint project: "Comprehensive and independent assessment of genetic and environmental risk factors in Parkinson's disease"
2015-2018 Coordinator of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany joint project: "Mitochondrial endophenotypes of Parkinson's disease"
2016-2019 Coordinator of the joint European project (H2020-TWINN): "TWINNING partnership connection for a comprehensive clinical center for the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease"
2018 Admission to the Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences