Rating : 10/10 (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
🔹Prof. Dr. med. Helmuth Steinmetz has embarked on a distinguished academic and professional journey.
🔹He began his studies in Law and Medicine in Cologne and Gießen, spanning from 1974 to 1982. Following this, from 1982 to 1984, he served as a Medical Officer (Stabsarzt) at the Bundeswehr Hospital Gießen, specializing in the fields of Neurology and Psychiatry.
🔹During this time, in 1983, he completed a doctoral thesis titled "Die fibrinolytische Aktivität des Liquor cerebrospinalis nach spontanen Subarachnoidalblutungen" at Justus-Liebig University Gießen. Subsequently, from 1984 to 1986, he worked as an Assistant Doctor in the Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology departments at the University Hospital Tübingen.
🔹His career advanced significantly as he transitioned from an Assistant Doctor to Senior Doctor and eventually Chief Senior Doctor, assuming the Hermann-und-Lilly-Schilling-Stiftungsprofessor (C2) position at the Neurology Clinic of the University Hospital/Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf from 1987 to 1998.
🔹In 1989, he achieved specialization in Neurology, and in 1991, he accomplished Habilitation and Venia legendi (the right to teach) in Neurology at Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf. His notable journey continued as he assumed the role of Director at the Department of Neurology at the Center for Neurology and Neurosurgery of the University Hospital/Goethe University Frankfurt from 1998 to 2022.
🔹Additionally, he served as the Vice-Dean for Research Affairs in the Faculty of Medicine at Goethe University Frankfurt from 2001 to 2007 and was a Member of the Senate at Goethe University Frankfurt from 2013 to 2017.
Academic and Professional Journey:
🔹1974-1982: Studied Law (3 semesters) and Medicine in Cologne and Gießen.
🔹1982-1984: Served as a Medical Officer (Stabsarzt) at the Bundeswehr Hospital Gießen in the Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry.
🔹1983: Completed a doctoral thesis titled "Die fibrinolytische Aktivität des Liquor cerebrospinalis nach spontanen Subarachnoidalblutungen" at Justus-Liebig University Gießen.
🔹1984-1986: Worked as an Assistant Doctor in the Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology departments at the University Hospital Tübingen.
🔹1987-1998: Progressed from Assistant Doctor to Senior Doctor and eventually Chief Senior Doctor, holding the Hermann-und-Lilly-Schilling-Stiftungsprofessor (C2) position at the Neurology Clinic of the University Hospital/Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf.
🔹1989: Became a Specialist in Neurology.
🔹1991: Achieved Habilitation and Venia legendi (the right to teach) in Neurology at Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf.
🔹1998-2022: Held the position of Director at the Department of Neurology at the Center for Neurology and Neurosurgery of the University Hospital/Goethe University Frankfurt.
🔹2001-2007: Served as the Vice-Dean for Research Affairs in the Faculty of Medicine at Goethe University Frankfurt.
🔹2013-2017: Was a Member of the Senate at Goethe University Frankfurt.
🔹Vascular Neurology
🔹Cognitive Neurology
🔹Brain Imaging
🔹Paleoneurology
