Rating : 10/10 (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
🔹Prof. Dr. med. Tanja Fehm boasts a dynamic career trajectory rooted in dedicated medical pursuits. She pursued her Human Medicine studies at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen from 1990 to 1997, achieving her doctorate in 1998.
🔹Following this, she embarked on a diverse journey, including internships and postdoctoral research at the Cancer Immunobiology Center, UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX, USA, leading to appointments as an Adjunct Assistant Professor.
🔹Her expertise blossomed through assistant physician roles at the University Women's Clinic Erlangen and specialization at the University Women's Clinic Tübingen. Prof. Fehm's achievements include her habilitation in "Gynecologic Oncology," senior positions, additional qualifications in "Medical Tumor Therapy" and "Palliative Medicine," and board memberships at Comprehensive Cancer Centers.
🔹She became Director at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at University Hospital Düsseldorf in 2013, and since 2021, she has been appointed to the prestigious Leopoldina. Her impactful career includes declined professorship offers, notably from the University of Würzburg and University of Heidelberg, alongside her role as spokesperson at the University Tumor Center Düsseldorf.
🔹1990-1997: Study of Human Medicine at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen
🔹1998: Doctorate
🔹1998-1999: Internship physician at the University Women's Clinic Erlangen
🔹1999-2001: Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Cancer Immunobiology Center, UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX, USA
🔹2001: Appointment as Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Cancer Immunobiology Center, UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX, USA
🔹2002: Assistant physician at the University Women's Clinic Erlangen
🔹2002-2005: Specialization at the University Women's Clinic Tübingen
🔹2005: Habilitation in "Gynecologic Oncology"
🔹2005: Appointment as Senior Physician, Clinical Head of the Section for Translational Gynecologic Oncology at the University Women's Clinic Tübingen
🔹2006: Visiting Professor, Prof. Dr. G. Sledge, Breast Cancer Research Center, University of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
🔹2006: Obtained the additional qualification in "Medical Tumor Therapy"
🔹2007: Visiting Professor, Prof. Dr. M. Cristofanilli, Breast Cancer Center, MD Anderson, Houston, USA
🔹2009-2012: Senior Consultant in Gynecologic Oncology
🔹2009: Obtained the additional qualification in "Palliative Medicine"
🔹2010: Obtained the specialization in "Gynecologic Oncology"
🔹2011: Member of the Board of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Tübingen
🔹2012: Visiting Professor at the Centre for Gynecologic Oncology, University College London Hospital, London, England (Prof. Widschwendter), and at the Galaxy Care Laparoscopy Institute, Pune, India (Dr. Puntambekar)
🔹2012: Obtained the specialization in "Special Obstetrics and Perinatal Medicine"
🔹2012: Offered a W3 Professorship in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University Women's Clinic Würzburg and the University Women's Clinic Düsseldorf (both offers were declined)
🔹2012: Elected as the Spokesperson of AGO e.V.
🔹Since 2013: Director at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Düsseldorf
🔹Since 2021: Appointment to the Leopoldina (German National Academy of Sciences)
🔹2022: Offered a position at the University of Heidelberg (declined)
🔹2022: Spokesperson of the University Tumor Center Düsseldorf (UTZ) at the Center for Integrated Oncology (CIO) Aachen, Bonn, Cologne, Düsseldorf
🔹Cervical Cancer
🔹Vulvar Cancer
🔹Uterine Cancer
🔹Ovarian Cancer
🔹Dysplasia
Diagnostic Expertise:
🔹Minimal invasive diagnostic procedures: Diagnostic hysteroscopy
🔹Diagnostic and advanced imaging of all female reproductive organ cancers (uterus, cervix, ovaries, fallopian tubes, vagina, vulva)
🔹Breast Center: Tissue sample collection (core biopsy, vacuum-assisted biopsy)
🔹(Digital) Mammography
🔹Breast Ultrasound
🔹Magnetic Resonance Mammography
🔹Breast Biopsy (Mammography-guided, Ultrasound-guided)
🔹Galactography
🔹MRI-guided vacuum biopsy
🔹Nuclear Medicine (organ and skeletal scintigraphy, PET/CT)
🔹Pathology
🔹Genetic diagnostics and counseling for familial breast and ovarian cancer
Therapeutic Expertise:
🔹Gynecological Cancer Center
🔹Breast Center
🔹Center for Familial Breast and Ovarian Cancer
🔹Reconstructive Senology/Gynecology
🔹Advanced Disease and Metastasis/Conservative Oncology
🔹Dysplasia Center
🔹Endoscopy
