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Prof. Dr. med. Volker Heinemann
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Prof. Dr. med. Volker Heinemann

hematology & oncology
hematology & oncology
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Overview

Country, City
Germany, Munich
Health facility
University Hospital Ludwig-Maximilians Munich
Medical unit
Comprehensive cancer center - CCC Munich LMU

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Volker Heinemann is a renowned oncologist and hematologist working at the Comprehensive Cancer Center in Munich, Germany. With a vast array of memberships in prestigious organizations and key positions, Dr. Heinemann is a leading figure in oncology. His impressive career includes appointments as Director of the Cancer Center and President of the Bavarian Cancer Society, showcasing his expertise and leadership in the medical community. Dr. Heinemann's focus on gastrointestinal tumors is highlighted by his numerous scientific publications, which emphasize his dedication to advancing research and treatment in this area. His work in robotic radiosurgery for liver metastases and analysis of survival outcomes in colorectal cancer patients demonstrates his innovative approach and commitment to improving patient care. Patients benefit from Dr. Heinemann's extensive experience and expertise, making him a top choice for those seeking cutting-edge cancer treatment.

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CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1976-1982 Studied Medicine at Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) in Munich
  • 1985-1988 Scientific training (postdoctoral fellowship) at the Department of Molecular Pharmacology, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, the University of Texas, USA
  • 1996 Specialist in Internal Medicine
  • 1996 Habilitation, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • 1997 Specialist in Hematology and Oncology
  • 2005 Professor of Medical Oncology at LMU Munich
  • 2005 ESMO exam (European Society of Medical Oncology)
Experience
  • 2010 Appointment as Director of the Cancer Center – CCC Munich LMU – Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • 2018-2022 Deputy Director of the Department of Internal Medicine III
  • Head of the Oncology Working Group
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Member of the German Cancer Society (DKG)
  • Member of the German Society for Hematology and Oncology (DGHO)
  • Member of the Working Group for Internal Oncology (AIO)
  • Member of the Munich Tumor Center (TZM)
  • Member of the German Society for Senology
  • Member of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
  • Head of the Oncology Working Group at the Medical Clinic and Polyclinic III
  • Chairman of the Munich Tumor Center (TZM)
  • Board member of the project group 'Gastrointestinal Tumors' at the Munich Tumor Center (TZM)
  • Principal Investigator in the German consortia for translational cancer medicine (DKTK)
  • Editor GI Oncology European Journal of Cancer (EJC)
  • President of the Bavarian Cancer Society

Languages

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English
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German

Publications

First-line modified FOLFOX plus/minus nivolumab and Ipilimumab or FLOT plus nivolumab in advanced gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma: a phase II multi-cohort trial.

27 February, 2026

From knowledge to action: strengthening cancer prevention knowledge in schools among adolescents in Germany.

3 February, 2026

Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy Versus Chemotherapy as Perioperative Therapy in Locally Advanced Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer: Final Analysis of the Randomized, Phase III KEYNOTE-585 Study.

10 October, 2025

Location

Ziemssenstraße, 5, 80336 Munich, Germany

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