Prof. Dr. med. Torsten Witte

Prof. Dr. med. Torsten Witte is an experienced doctor specializing in internal medicine and rheumatology. With 33 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the field. He completed his medical studies at the Medical School in Goettingen and Hannover, obtaining a license for medical practice. He also defended his dissertation in 1987. Throughout his career, he has held various positions at the Hannover Medical School Hospital, including Assistant Physician and Senior Physician in the Department of rheumatology and immunology. In 2008, he became a Full Professor in the same department. What sets Prof. Dr. med. Torsten Witte apart is his extensive research and contributions to the field. He has published 1254 scientific publications, focusing on systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, and autoimmune diseases. His discoveries, such as antibodies against alpha-fodrin as diagnostic markers for Sjogren's syndrome, have been recognized by prestigious awards like the Sicca and Julius Springer awards. Prof. Dr. med. Torsten Witte's expertise and dedication to his field make him a highly respected doctor. His contributions to research and his ability to treat patients with complex rheumatic conditions make him a valuable asset to the Department of rheumatology and immunology at the Hannover Medical School Hospital in Germany.