Rating : 10/10 (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
🔹Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Dagmar Führer-Sakel has held significant roles in the field of medicine throughout her distinguished career. From 2011, she served as a W3 Professor of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology and held the positions of Director of the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, as well as Head of the Central Laboratory for Research and Education at the University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen. Prior to this, from 2008 to 2011, she acted as the Deputy Director of the Department of Endocrinology and Nephrology and Executive Senior Physician of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University Hospital Leipzig.
🔹Her career path also includes being a Senior Physician in the Department of Medicine III at the University Hospital Leipzig from 2006 to 2008, during which she attained the status of Extraordinary Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig in 2006. Prof. Führer-Sakel achieved her Habilitation in Internal Medicine in 2004 at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig.
🔹Notably, she held the position of Emmy Noether Junior Research Group Leader from 2001 to 2004, focusing on the "Molecular Biology of Cold Nodules" at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig. Her academic achievements include earning a Ph.D. from the University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, U.K., in 2002, and obtaining her Doctorate in Medicine (summa cum laude) from Justus-Liebig University Gießen in 1996.
🔹Her educational journey comprises studies in Human Medicine at Justus-Liebig University Gießen, Trinity College Dublin, and University College London from 1988 to 1995. Throughout her extensive career, Prof. Dr. med. Dagmar Führer-Sakel has made substantial contributions to the field of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology.
🔹2011 - W3 Professor of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology and Director of the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, as well as Head of the Central Laboratory for Research and Education, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen.
🔹2008 - 2011: Deputy Director of the Department of Endocrinology and Nephrology, Executive Senior Physician of the Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Leipzig.
🔹2006 - 2008: Senior Physician in the Department of Medicine III, University Hospital Leipzig.
🔹2006: Appointed as Extraordinary Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig.
🔹2004: Habilitation in Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig.
🔹2003 - 2006: Senior Physician in the Department of Medicine III, University Hospital Leipzig (Specialization in Internal Medicine in 2003, Subspecialization in Endocrinology in 2004, Diabetology DDG in 2005, Andrology in 2009).
🔹2001 - 2004: Emmy Noether Junior Research Group Leader, "Molecular Biology of Cold Nodules," Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig.
🔹2002: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from the University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, U.K.
🔹1998 - 2000: BASF/Studienstiftung PostDoc Scholarship at UWCM, U.K.
🔹1996: Doctorate in Medicine (summa cum laude) from Justus-Liebig University Gießen.
🔹1988 - 1995: Studied Human Medicine at Justus-Liebig University Gießen, Trinity College Dublin, and University College London.
🔹Treatment of thyroid cancer, with a focus on:
🔹Rare thyroid carcinomas such as radioiodine-refractory carcinoma, PDTC, and ATC
🔹Medullary thyroid carcinoma
🔹Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors
🔹Hormonally active and non-active pituitary tumors
🔹Treatment of parathyroid and adrenal tumors , including:
🔹Adrenal carcinoma
🔹Malignant pheochromocytoma
🔹Parathyroid carcinoma
🔹Hereditary endocrine tumor diseases, including:
🔹MEN1
🔹MEN2
🔹Carney Complex
🔹Paragangliomas
🔹Neurofibromatosis, among others