

Prof. Dr. Peter Falkai
psychiatry, psychotherapy
psychiatry, psychotherapy
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Munich
Health facility
University Hospital Ludwig-Maximilians Munich
Medical unit
Clinic for psychiatry and psychotherapy
About the doctor
Gallery

Speech on ICTTP 2016 by Prof. Peter Falkai

Peter Falkai LT

Greetings from Prof. Falkai on ICTTP 2014

Depressive illness: Difficult to recognize, but easy to treat

Prof.Peter Falkai, EPA Congress 2014 Local Organising Committee Chair

EPA 2022 - EBRA Project - EPA President, Prof. Peter Falkai
Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- 1981-1987 Studied medicine at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf
- 1987 PhD from the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
- 1987-1993 Assistant Physician, Clinic of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University. Heinrich Heine, Düsseldorf
- 1995 Habilitation at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf
Experience
- 1995-1996 Acting Senior Physician of the Clinic of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf
- 1996-2002 Head of the Laboratory of Psychiatric Brain Research, Clinics of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Bonn
- 1996-2002 Director of the Department of Medical Psychology, appointment to the position of Professor, University of Bonn
- 1997-2002 Chief Physician, Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Rhine, Bonn
- 2004-2006 Director of the Institute of Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, University Hospital Saarland
- 2002-2006 Director of the Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Saarland
- 2006-2012 Director of the Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the Medical University of Göttingen
- 2012 Director of the Clinic of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- 2014 Head of the Brain Tissue Bank, Center for Neuropathology and Prion Research, Munich
- 2009 Acting Director of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Göttingen
Awards & Memberships
- 2007-2010 President of the German Society for Biological Psychiatry (DGBP)
- 2010-2012 President of Germany Society for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Neurology
- 2013 Chairman of the section of the Council of National Societies (NPA) of the European Psychiatric Association (EPO)
- 2013-2015 Member of the UK Medical Council for Neurology and Mental Health
- 2015 Member of the presidium of the working group of scientists Medical Societies (AWMF)
Languages
English
German
Publications
Multivariate Brain-Blood Signatures in Early-Stage Depression and Psychosis.
1 February, 2026
Are There Causal Associations Between Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Cardiometabolic Phenotypes? A Genetic Correlation and Bi-Directional Mendelian Randomization Study.
13 January, 2026
Mapping the genetic landscape across 14 psychiatric disorders.
January, 2026
Location
Ziemssenstraße, 5, 80336 Munich, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Peter Falkai?
The primary specialization of the doctor is psychiatry, psychotherapy.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. Peter Falkai has been practicing for more than 39 years.
Prof. Dr. Peter Falkai
Get individual treatment plan and cost estimate. Non-binding 100% free assessment.
© Prof. Dr. Peter Falkai









