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Prof. Dr. med. Vedat Schwenger
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Vedat Schwenger

nephrology, autoimmune diseases, kidneys transplantation
nephrology, autoimmune diseases, kidneys transplantation
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsMedia FilesOnline Consultations
97%28 years9.9/10$$2525No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Stuttgart
Health facility
Stuttgart Hospital
Medical unit
Department of kidney, hypertension, autoimmune diseases, and kidney transplantation

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Vedat Schwenger is a renowned nephrology expert with 28 years of experience. His impressive career includes becoming a specialist in Nephrology in 2004, receiving various prestigious awards, and serving as the Medical Director in the Department of kidney, hypertension, and autoimmune diseases at the Stuttgart Hospital since 2015. He strongly focuses on kidney transplantation and autoimmune diseases, as reflected in his numerous scientific publications that offer insights into innovative treatments and personalized care approaches. Dr. Schwenger's extensive experience, accolades, and dedication to advancing the field of nephrology make him a highly respected and sought-after professional. His expertise in kidney transplantation and autoimmune diseases and his commitment to individualized patient care sets him apart as a top specialist in the medical community. Through his research and clinical work, Dr. Schwenger continues to make meaningful contributions to improving outcomes for patients with kidney-related issues and autoimmune conditions.

Skills & Expertise

kidney
transplantation
dialysis
failure
kidney transplantation
nephrology
renal failure
peritoneal dialysis
nephropathy
protein
allograft
diabetic nephropathy
blood pressure
kidney injury
renal replacement
heart failure
hemodialysis
intensive care
uveitis
hypertension
haemodialysis
nephritis
renal section
mesothelial cells
tubulointerstitial nephritis
renal function
epithelial cells
antihypertensive
purpura
granulomatosis
nephritis uveitis
renal allograft
renal insufficiency
kidney transplantations
kidney hypertension
diabetes
cardiorenal syndrome
thrombocytopenic purpura
hypertension autoimmune
angiotensin
solid organ transplantation
peritoneum baroreceptor activation
baroreceptor activation therapy
thrombocytopenic purpura kidneys
therapy cardiorenal syndrome
kidney diseaseassociated pruritus
allografts old donors
anticoagulation chronic kidney
dialysis ultrafiltration therapy

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Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1989-1996 Study of human medicine at the Ruprecht-Karls-University in Heidelberg
  • 1997 Dissertation under the guidance of Prof. Dr. med. P. Wahl at the Medical University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2004 Become a specialist in Nephrology
  • 2006 Habilitation and Venia Legendi for the subject of internal medicine
  • 2006 Get expertise in sonography of the abdominal and retroperitoneal vessels
  • 2008 Become a specialist in Special Internal Intensive Care Medicine
Experience
  • 1996-1997 Internship in the Nephrology Section, Medical University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 1998 Assistant Doctor at the Wiesloch dialysis center
  • 1998-2002 Assistant Doctor, Nephrology Section, Medical University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2002-2003 Senior Physician, Nephrology Section, Medical University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2003-2015 Senior Consultant and Deputy Medical Director of the Nephrology Section of the Medical University Hospital Heidelberg
  • 2009 Appointed Associate Professor for Internal Medicine at the University of Heidelberg
  • 2012 Specialist in internal medicine, hematology, and oncology at the Klinikum Esslingen GmbH
  • Since 2015 Medical Director in the Department of kidney, hypertension, and autoimmune diseases and Medical Director of the Transplantation Center at the Stuttgart Hospital
Awards & Memberships
  • 2006 Nils Alwall Prize of the German Association for Clinical Nephrology
  • 2007 Received Baden-Württemberg Certificate for University Teaching
  • 2009 Dr. Fritz Wörwag Science Prize
  • 2013 Bernd Tersteegen Prize of the Association of German Kidney Centers

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Management of Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura without Therapeutic Plasma Exchange.

5 June, 2024

Potential and Uncertainties of RejectClass in Acute Kidney Graft Dysfunction: An Independent Validation Study.

1 May, 2024

Rescue Allocation Modes in Eurotransplant Kidney Transplantation: Recipient Oriented Extended Allocation Versus Competitive Rescue Allocation-A Retrospective Multicenter Outcome Analysis.

1 May, 2024

Location

Kriegsbergstraße, 60, 70174 Stuttgart, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Vedat Schwenger?

The primary specialization of the doctor is nephrology, autoimmune diseases, kidneys transplantation.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Vedat Schwenger has been practicing for more than 28 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Vedat Schwenger expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in kidney, transplantation, dialysis, failure, kidney transplantation.

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