Benedikt Ostendorf
Professor, Doctor of Medical Sciences
Head of the Clinic for Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Head of the Clinic for Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Specialization:
- Diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory rheumatic diseases (polyarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, vasculitis and collagenosis, as well as other autoimmune diseases and various types of fevers)
- Profile laboratory diagnostics
- Physiotherapy
Additional qualifications:
- Organizer and leader of more than 50 advanced training courses in
- rheumatology
- Reviewer and consultant for the following medical publications: “Arthritis and Rheumatism”, “Arthritis Treatment and Research”, “Arthritis Research and Therapy”, “Rheumatology Journal”, “Journal of Clinical Rheumatology”, “Yearbook of Rheumatological Diseases”, medical newspaper “ Rheumatology", "Current rheumatology", "Osteoarthritis and cartilage", "Skeleton radiology", "Nuclear medicine"
- Consultant of the German Research Society
- author of more than 50 original scientific papers
Membership in professional communities:
- German Society of Rheumatology
- German Society for Sports and Preventive Medicine
- German Society of Physicians of Internal Medicine
- member of the working group of the European League against Rheumatism
- member of the research committee of the Faculty of Medicine, Heine University, Düsseldorf
- Member of the Commission "Imaging Examinations in Rheumatology" of the German Society of Rheumatology
Research activities
- Institute of Experimental Rheumatology in Nijmegen, the Netherlands
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