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Specialist fields (in extracts)

Gastroenterology:

  • Diseases of the stomach, esophagus, intestines
  • Diseases of the pancreas
  • Biliary tract and gallbladder disorders
  • Tumor diseases of the gastrointestinal tract (in cooperation with surgery and oncology)
  • Colon Cancer Center (interdisciplinary tumor therapy)
  • Chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Hepatology:

  • Diseases of the liver (hepatitis, autoimmune diseases, cirrhosis, liver cancer)
  • TIPS facility (in collaboration with interventional radiology)
  • Tumor diseases of the liver (in cooperation with surgery and oncology)
  • Local treatment methods for liver cancer (microwave ablation, transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in collaboration with interventional radiology)

Interventional endoscopy:

  • Gastroscopy, colonoscopy with all interventional therapy procedures incl. endoscopic voille wall resection (FTRD)
  • Viodeocapsular endoscopy of small intestine and large intestine
  • Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of esophagus (Barrett's esophagus), stomach (GAVE syndrome), biliary tract (cholangiocarcinoma)
  • ERCP with cholangioscopy (Spyglass) and EHL
  • Endosonography upper and lower GI tract with interventional therapy methods incl. Pseudocyst drainage, lumen aposing metal stents (LAMS), necrosectomies
  • Endoscopic vacuum therapy in inflammatory processes

Curriculum vitae (in extracts)

1983-1990
University of Essen, Study of Human Medicine
1991
Medical license
1995
Doctorate at the University of Essen, Title: "Epidemiology and Clinic of M. Crohn in the Western Ruhr Area", Prof. Dr. H. Goebell
1997 Recognition as a specialist in internal medicine
2001
Recognition in Gastroenterology
1990-1997
Assistant Physician St. Josef-Hospital Oberhausen, Internal Medicine, Chief Physician Prof. Dr. G. J. Kremer
1997-2001
Specialist at St. Josef-Hospital Oberhausen, Internal Medicine, Chief Physician Prof. Dr. C. U. Niederau
2001-2004
Senior physician Philippustift, Kath. Kliniken Essen Nord-West, Medizinische Klinik I für Hämatologie und internistische Onkologie, Gastroenterologie, Chefarzt PD Dr. R. Kath
2005-2011
Senior Physician Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus Essen Steele, Department of Internal Medicine IV, Chief Physician Prof. Dr. D. Ameis
2012-2020
Chief Physician Sana Kliniken Duisburg, Head of Medical Clinic II-Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Interventional Endoscopy
Since 01.08.2020 Head of Gastroenterology Department at Helios Hospital Duisburg

Certification

  • DGVS-Certificate "Oncological Gastroenterology" (2011)
  • DGVS certificate" Hepatology " (2011)
  • DGFS certificate" Chronic Inflammatory bowel Diseases " (2017)
  • DGVS Certificate "Neurogastroenterology and Mobility" (2019)

Memberships

  • German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases (DGVS)
  • German Society for Endoscopy and Imaging Techniques (DGE-BV)
  • Gastro league Working group of leading gastroenterological clinicians e.V. (ALGK) 
  • Association of German Internists (BDI) 
  • Competence Network for Bowel Diseases 
  • German continence society 
  • Duisburg against colon cancer e.V.

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