Prof. Dr. med. Uwe Heemann

rheumatology, autoimmune diseases, transplantology and nephrology

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
99%	38 years	9.9/10	$$$$	566	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Munich

Health facility

University Hospital Rechts der Isar Munich

Medical unit

Department of rheumatology, autoimmune diseases, nephrology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Uwe Heemann, a renowned doctor with 37 years of experience, specializes in rheumatology, autoimmune diseases, transplantology, and nephrology. He currently works at the University Hospital Rechts der Isar Munich in Germany, specifically in the Department of Rheumatology, Autoimmune Diseases, and Nephrology. Throughout his career, Prof. Dr. Heemann has achieved numerous accomplishments and received prestigious awards. He has published 581 scientific articles, highlighting his expertise and dedication to advancing medical knowledge in his fields of specialization. His research focuses on topics such as renal thrombotic microangiopathy, SARS-CoV-2 neutralization, cardiovascular risk factors in hemodialysis patients, and genetic testing for kidney diseases. Prof. Dr. Heemann's extensive experience and contributions to the medical field make him highly regarded in his profession. His involvement in various committees, societies, and foundations demonstrates his commitment to improving organ transplantation practices and patient outcomes. Patients can trust his expertise and dedication to providing the best possible care for rheumatologic, autoimmune, and nephrology conditions.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1980-1986 Study of Medicine at the Ruhr University Bochum
1989 Defended doctoral degree at St. Johannisstift Paderborn

Experience

1986-1989 St. Johannisstift Paderborn
1989-1991 Consultant at the center for internal medicine at the University Hospital Essen
1991-1994 Department of transplantology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
1994-2002 Center for Internal Medicine at the University Hospital Essen
2002 Department of adult and pediatric rheumatology, autoimmune diseases, nephrology at University Hospital rechts der Isar Munich

Awards & Memberships

1992 Research Award of the Transplantation Society
1994 Young Investigators Award, Transplantation Society
1997-1998 Research Award of the European Dialysis and Transplantology Association
1999 Honorary Professor, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
2000 Award of the Hungarian Kidney Foundation
2001 Hans Zollinger Medal of the German Society of Nephrology
2002 Member of the Eurotransplant Kidney Advisory Committee
2002 Member of the Control Board of Eurotransplant
2002 Member of the Standing Committee on Organ Transplantation
2002-2003 General Secretary of the German Transplantation Society
2003 Chairman of the Living Donation Foundation
2003-2008 President of the German Transplantation Academy
2005-2010 President of the German Society of Transplantology
2005 Board Member of Eurotransplant (European bank of organs, tissues, and blood)
2007 Doctor Honoris Causa, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
2007 Honorary doctorate from Semmelweiss University Budapest
2009 Chairman of the Eurotransplant Kidney Advisory Committee
Awarded “Doctor Honoris Causa” by Semmelweis University, Budapest