Prof. Dr. Walter Alexander Wohlgemuth

radiology

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
97%	30 years	9.9/10	$$$	159	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Halle (Saale)

Health facility

University Hospital Halle (Saale)

Medical unit

Department of radiology

About the doctor

Dr. Walter A. Wohlgemuth is a highly experienced radiologist with an impressive career spanning over 29 years. He obtained his medical license in 1994 and specialized in diagnostic radiology. He works at the Department of Radiology at the University Hospital Halle (Saale) in Germany. Dr. Wohlgemuth has made significant contributions to radiology through his research and expertise. He has published 159 scientific publications, highlighting his commitment to advancing medical knowledge. His research focuses on various areas, including treating peripheral arterial occlusive disease, vascular anomalies, and liver tumors. One of the unique aspects of Dr. Wohlgemuth's career is his dedication to interdisciplinary collaboration. He founded and directed the first German Center for pediatric interventional radiology and the Interdisciplinary Center for vascular anomalies at the University Hospital Regensburg. This demonstrates his commitment to providing comprehensive and specialized care to patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Wohlgemuth's expertise and leadership are recognized both nationally and internationally. He has served as the President of the German Interdisciplinary Society for Vascular Anomalies and is a member of the European Board of Interventional Radiology. He is also the editor and author of the "Compendium Vascular Anomalies," a valuable resource for medical professionals. In summary, Dr. Walter A. Wohlgemuth is an esteemed radiologist with a wealth of knowledge and experience. His dedication to interdisciplinary care and innovative research make him a valuable asset to the medical community. Patients can trust in his expertise and comprehensive approach to providing high-quality care.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1987-1994 Studied human medicine at the University of Regensburg, the Technical University of Munich, and the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich
Obtaining a license for medical practice
1994 Defense of the dissertation in anesthesiology of the faculty of medicine at the Technical University of Munich: "The operations of the resuscitation team at the central clinic in Augsburg in 1989-1990"
1994-2001 Resident of the Department of diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology and Department of neurology and neurophysiology at the Clinic of Augsburg
1996 Proof of qualification in rescue service from the Bavarian State Medical Association
1997 Resident of the Clinic for neurology and clinical neurophysiology
1998 Resident of the neurological ward, stroke unit at the Clinic of Augsburg
2000 Obtaining specialization in diagnostic radiology by the Bavarian State Medical Association
2002-2004 Studied health economics at the University of Bayreuth
2005 Habilitation and a teaching license at the faculty of law and economics of the University of Bayreuth: "Evidence-based influencing factors and subjective quality of life - a health-scientific analysis based on peripheral arterial occlusive disease"
2006 Received additional qualifications in the field of neuroradiology from the Bavarian State Medical Association
2011 Obtaining further specialization in interventional radiology by the German Society for Interventional Radiology and Minimally Invasive Therapy

Experience

2001-2002 Senior Physician, Department of diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology and Department of neurology and neurophysiology at the Clinic of Augsburg
2002 Research Assistant at the Institute for Medical Management and Health Sciences at the University of Bayreuth
2003 Senior Physician and Head of the Department of vascular and interventional radiology at the Clinic of Augsburg
2005 Senior Physician of the Institute for diagnostic and interventional radiology at the Clinic of Ingolstadt
2003-2011 Radiation Protection Officer at the Augsburg Clinic
2008 Managing Senior Physician, Department of diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology at the Clinic of Augsburg
2003-2008 Head, Department of vascular and interventional radiology at the Clinic of Augsburg
2005-2011 Research Assistant at the Institute for Medical Management and Health Sciences of the Faculty of Law and Economics, University of Bayreuth
2009-2011 Founder and Head of the interdisciplinary functional area for congenital vascular defects at the Clinic of Augsburg
2011-2017 W2 Professor of interventional radiology and Senior Physician at the Institute for X-ray Diagnostics at the University Hospital in Regensburg
2011-2017 Head of the Interdisciplinary Center for vascular anomalies at the University Hospital Regensburg
2015-2017 Founder and Director of the first German Center for pediatric interventional radiology at the University Hospital Regensburg
2017 Professor and Director, Department of radiology at the University Hospital Halle (Saale)
2018 In charge of the Interdisciplinary Center for vascular anomalies at the University Hospital Halle (Saale)

Awards & Memberships

2002-2003 Official representative in the commission for sustainability in the financing of social security systems from the German Federal Government
2005 Member of the specialist committee for medicine and health sciences at AQUIN
2006 Girolano Prize of the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies
2007-2011 Part-time Managing Director of Health Science Strategy
2010 Scientific Award for the best lecture: “Endovascular treatment of peripheral arteriovenous malformations in children with Onyx” from the Bavarian-Austrian radiology congress in Linz
2017 President of the German Interdisciplinary Society for Vascular Anomalies
2017 Chairman of the board of the German Interdisciplinary Society for Vascular Anomalies
2017 Member of the European Board of Interventional Radiology
Editor and Author of the “Compendium Vascular Anomalies”, a freely accessible information portal with scientific expert knowledge on the diagnosis and therapy of vascular anomalies
Member of the scientific advisory board of the Federal Association for Congenital Vascular Malformations
Deputy Spokesman for the working group on vascular diseases in childhood of the German Society for Angiology
Review Boards of the journals “European Radiology”, “Health Policy,” and “Cardio-Vascular and Interventional Radiology”