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Prof. Dr. med. Uta Merle
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Uta Merle

internal medicine, gastroenterology, and poisoning medicine
internal medicine, gastroenterology, and poisoning medicine
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%24 years9.9/10$$$$283No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Heidelberg
Health facility
University Hospital Heidelberg
Medical unit
Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and poisoning)

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Uta Merle is a highly experienced doctor with 23 years of experience in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and poisoning medicine. She has an impressive CV, including a specialization in internal medicine, additional emergency medicine and gastroenterology qualifications, and a habilitation in internal medicine. Dr. Merle has also obtained additional specializations in internal intensive care and transplant medicine. Dr. Merle has held various positions at the renowned University Hospital Heidelberg in Germany throughout her career. She has served as a Senior Physician, Managing Senior Physician, Senior Consultant, and Acting Medical Director of the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and poisoning) at the hospital. Dr. Merle is currently the Head of the section for transplantation hepatology in the same department. Dr. Merle's expertise is reflected in her numerous scientific publications, totaling 283 published works. Her research focuses on various topics, including COVID-19, hepatitis, microbiota-based markers, and the treatment of multiple conditions. Her work has been recognized by her peers, as evidenced by her membership in the German Association for the Study of the Liver program committee and her role as the scientific director of the German Society for Gastroenterology, Digestive, and Metabolic Hepatology Seminar. Overall, Dr. Uta Merle's extensive experience, specialization, and impressive track record of scientific publications make her a highly skilled and reputable doctor in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and poisoning medicine. Her research dedication and positions at the prestigious University Hospital Heidelberg highlight her expertise and commitment to providing excellent medical care.

Skills & Expertise

covid19
liver
hepatitis
infection
internal medicine
gastroenterology
kidney
poisoning
carcinoma
cancer
hepatocellular carcinoma
infectious poisoning
liver failure
metabolism
injury
infusion
bulevirtide
hcv
inflammation
ceruloplasmin
hepatology
antibodies
hepatitis d
oropharyngeal microbiome
poisoning medicine
ulcerative colitis
vitamin d
kidney injury
hepatitis c virus
hereditary hemochromatosis
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
iron metabolism
hemolytic anemia
gastric cancer
lung damage
methionine
hypoferremia
steatohepatitis
anemia
excessive copper
emergency medicine
metal accumulation
toxicosis
toxicity
mucus ulcerative
wilsons hemochromatosis
intestinal mucus
liver cancers
liver injury
necrotizing pancreatitis

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Studied human medicine
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 2000-2006 Specialist training at the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and poisoning) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2001 Doctorate at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz
  • 2006 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • 2007 Additional qualification in emergency medicine
  • 2008 Received additional qualifications in the field of gastroenterology
  • 2008 Habilitation in internal medicine, Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg
  • 2010 Obtaining additional specialization in internal intensive care medicine
  • 2021 Received additional qualification in the field of transplant medicine
Experience
  • 2007-2008 Senior Physician at the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and poisoning) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2008-2012 Managing Senior Physician at the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and poisoning) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2011 Extraordinary professorship in internal medicine, Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg
  • 2012-2018 Senior Consultant at the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and poisoning) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2018-2022 Acting Medical Director of the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and poisoning) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2021 Head of the section for transplantation hepatology at the Department of internal medicine (gastroenterology, infectious diseases, and poisoning) at the University Hospital Heidelberg
Awards & Memberships
  • 2009-2013 Member of the program committee of the German Association for the Study of the Liver
  • 2021 Scientific director of the German Society for Gastroenterology, Digestive, and Metabolic Diseases Hepatology Seminar

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Comparison of HAV and HCV infections in vivo and in vitro reveals distinct patterns of innate immune evasion and activation.

September, 2023

Limited access to liver transplantation and TIPS despite high mortality, healthcare resource use and costs of cirrhosis in Germany.

21 August, 2023

A fluorometric assay to determine labile copper(II) ions in serum

August, 2023

Location

Im Neuenheimer Feld, 672, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Uta Merle?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine, gastroenterology, and poisoning medicine.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Uta Merle has been practicing for more than 24 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Uta Merle expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in covid19, liver, hepatitis, infection, internal medicine.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Uta Merle doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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