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Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte

internal medicine, pulmonology, and infectious diseases
internal medicine, pulmonology, and infectious diseases
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
92%39 years9.9/10$$$$1095No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Hanover
Health facility
Hannover Medical School Hospital
Medical unit
Department of pulmonology and infectious diseases

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte is a highly experienced and respected doctor specializing in internal medicine, pulmonology, and infectious diseases. With a career spanning 38 years, he has established himself as a renowned figure in his field. Currently working at Hannover Medical School Hospital in Germany, specifically in the Department of pulmonology and infectious diseases, Dr. Welte has made significant contributions to the medical community. Dr. Welte has held various prestigious positions and received numerous accolades throughout his career. He has published over 1000 scientific papers, highlighting his extensive knowledge and expertise. His research focuses on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung transplantation, community-acquired pneumonia, and infectious diseases. Dr. Welte's dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care has earned him recognition both nationally and internationally. Dr. Welte's impressive accomplishments demonstrate his commitment to excellence in patient care and research. His vast experience and expertise make him a valuable asset to the medical community. With his extensive knowledge and dedication to his field, Dr. Welte continues to contribute to advancing medical science and improving patient outcomes. In summary, Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte is a highly accomplished and respected doctor specializing in internal medicine, pulmonology, and infectious diseases. With a career spanning 38 years, he has made significant contributions to the medical field. His extensive research and expertise in various areas, including COPD and infectious diseases, have earned him recognition and respect among his peers. Dr. Welte's dedication to patient care and his commitment to advancing medical knowledge make him exceptional.

Skills & Expertise

lung
pneumonia
copd
covid19
lung transplantation
fibrosis
infection
asthma
sepsis
ventilation
antibiotic
bronchiectasis
cystic fibrosis
hypertension
cancer
virus
airway
respiratory tract
streptococcus pneumoniae
pulmonary fibrosis
arterial hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
alpha1antitrypsin
lung function
inflammation
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
west nile virus
lung allograft
septic shock
lung cancer
lung allograft dysfunction
epithelial cells
pneumology
respiratory distress syndrome
community acquired pneumonia
noninvasive ventilation
nosocomial pneumonia
pulmonology
respiratory infections
ciliary dyskinesia
bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome
dendritic cells
obstruction
staphylococcus aureus
heart failure
internal medicine
pneumolysin
pneumonitis
pneumococcus

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1978-1985 Studied human medicine at the Hannover Medical School
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1990-1994 Resident of the Department of pulmonology at the Hannover Medical School Hospital
  • 1994 Defense of the dissertation at the Hannover Medical School
  • 1988-1989 Study visit to the Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 1992 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • 1994 Received additional qualifications in the field of pulmonology
  • 1995 Additional qualification in internal intensive care medicine
  • 2000 Habilitation and a teaching license
  • 2002 Obtaining further specialization in infectious diseases
  • 2014 Fellow of the European Respiratory Society
  • 2020 Visiting Professor at the Siegmund Freud University in Vienna
Experience
  • 1985-1990 Department of internal medicine at the District Hospital Lehrte
  • 1994-2004 Head of the pneumology and internal intensive care medicine at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
  • Professor of pneumology and intensive care medicine at the University of Magdeburg
  • Department of infectious diseases at the University of Magdeburg
  • 2004 Professor and Director of the Department of pulmonology and infectious diseases at the Hannover Medical School Hospital
  • 2020 Acting Director of health care at the Hannover Medical School Hospital
Awards & Memberships
  • 2001 Management circle of the Competence Network on asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • 2007 Spokesman of the clinical study center of the Hannover Medical School
  • 2008-2010 President of the German Society for Internal Intensive Care Medicine and Emergency Medicine
  • 2008-2016 Member of the German Research Foundation review board "Inflammation"
  • 2009-2013 President of the German Sepsis Society
  • 2009-2015 Chief Editor of the “European Respiratory Monograph”
  • 2010 Springer Award "The Internist"
  • 2011 Board Member of the German Center for lung research
  • 2011-2019 Member of the internal advisory board of the German Center for infection research
  • 2012 Speaker of the German Research Foundation review board "Inflammation"
  • 2012-2014 President of the German Society for Pneumology
  • 2016 Member of the evaluation group for clinical studies of the German Research Foundation
  • 2018 President of the Paul Ehrlich Society
  • 2018 Honorary Member of the Austrian Society for Pneumology
  • 2018-2019 President of the European Respiratory Society
  • 2019 President of the Forum of the International Respiratory Societies
  • 2019 Balzan Prize for the “Pathophysiology of respiration: from basic research to the bedside”
  • 2020 Honorary Award of the German Society for Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine
  • 2020 Board Member of directors at the Biomed Alliance
  • Member of the Federal Assembly at the suggestion of the Social Democratic Party, the parliamentary group in Lower Saxony
  • Director of the Association of the Biomedical Research in Endstage and Obstructive Lung Disease
  • Chairman of the German Sepsis Society
  • Chairman of the board of trustees of the Foundation of the Medical Competence Network for community-acquired pneumonia
  • Scientific Advisory Board Member of the German Society for Pneumology and Respiratory Medicine
  • Fellow of the European Respiratory Society
  • Contributed to chapters in over 150 books

Languages

English flag
English
German flag
German

Publications

The role of vaccination in COPD: influenza, SARS-CoV-2, pneumococcus, pertussis, RSV and varicella zoster virus.

6 September, 2023

Tezepelumab Efficacy in Patients with Severe, Uncontrolled Asthma with Comorbid Nasal Polyps in NAVIGATOR.

4 September, 2023

Correction to: Clinical covariates influencing clinical outcomes in primary membranous nephropathy.

3 September, 2023

Location

Carl-Neuberg-Straße, 1, 30625 Hanover, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine, pulmonology, and infectious diseases.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte has been practicing for more than 39 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in lung, pneumonia, copd, covid19, lung transplantation.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Welte

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