CURRICULUM VITAE
WOLFGANG KÖHLER
05. APRIL 1957 IN KIRCHEN/SIEG
STRAßE DES 18. OKTOBER 11
04103 LEIPZIG
+49 (0)151 52737875
EDUCATION AND APPOINTMENTS
1980 – 1987 FREE UNIVERSITY BERLIN, MEDICAL FACULTY
1987 – 1988 NEUROLOGICAL TRAINING, RUDOLF-VIRCHOW-HOSPITAL, BERLIN
(PROF. DR. MED. G. HERTEL)
1988 – 1993 JUNIOR NEUROLOGIST, PSYCHIATRIC TRAINING AND CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT, MOABIT HOSPITAL, BERLIN
1993 – 1998 SENIOR NEUROLOGIST, DPT. OF NEUROLOGY, MOABIT HOSPITAL, BERLIN (PROF. DR. MED. G. HERTEL)
CONSULTANT FOR NEUROLOGY, MARTIN-LUTHER HOSPITAL, BERLIN
1999 - 2017 HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROLOGICAL INTENSIVE CARE, FACHKRANKENHAUS HUBERTUSBURG, WERMSDORF
HEAD OF OUTPATIENT CLINIC FOR MS AND OTHER WHITE MATTER DISORDERS
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT ACCREDITATION FOR BOTULINUM TOXIN TREATMENT FOR SPASTICITY AND DYSTONIA IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN
CONSULTANT FOR NEUROLOGY, HERZZENTRUM LEIPZIG AND PARKKRANKENHAUS LEIPZIG (AND MULTIPLE REGIONAL HOSPITALS)
11/2014 – 11/2016 HON. PROFESSORSHIP AT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, NANJING UNIVERSITY, PR CHINA
CURRENT APPOINTMENT SENIOR NEUROLOGIST AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG ST (FROM JANUARY 1 , 2018) - MEDICAL TREATMENT CENTER FOR HANDICAPPED ADULTS
- LEUKODYSTROPHY OUTPATIENT CLINIC
- MYELIN RESEARCH CENTER LEIPZIG (WORK IN PROGRESS)
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY GERMAN NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY (DGN) MEMBERSHIPS AND EUROPEAN NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY (ENS) OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES MEMBER OF THE SCIENTIFIC PANEL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS MEMBER OF THE SCIENTIFIC PANEL MYASTHENIA GRAVIS AND NMJ DISORDERS GERMAN STROKE SOCIETY (DSG)
GERMAN SOCIETY OF INTENSIVE CARE AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (DGNI)
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CONSORTIUM FOR PEDIATRIC INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM (APS SINCE 2003)
GERMAN STROKE FOUNDATION,
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE REGION TORGAU – OSCHATZ (1999-2017)
GERMAN LEUKODYSTROPHY SOCIETY (BVL, SINCE 1997, ELA GERMANY, SINCE 2013)
PRESIDENT OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD
UNITED LEUKODYSTROPHY FOUNDATION, USA (SINCE 1997)
MEMBER OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD
HUGO-MOSER-AWARD 2017
GERMAN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY (DMSG, SINCE 1999)
MEMBER OF THE GERMAN SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD
PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD IN SAXONY
MYELIN PROJECT GERMANY (SINCE 2009)
PRESIDENT OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD
EUROPEAN LEUKODYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION (ELA, SINCE 2012)
MEMBER ELA FOUNDATION SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD 2012-2015
EUROPEAN ADRENOMYELONEUROPATHY BOARD (FOUNDING MEMBER, 2013)
MEMBER OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE
GERMAN NETWORK FOR RESEARCH ON AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALITIS (GENERATE) (FOUNDING MEMBER AND FIRST NETWORK SPEAKER, 2014-2016)
MEMBER OF THE SCIENTIFIC BOARD
SCIENTIFIC INTEREST CLINICAL RESEARCH IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND INHERITED MYELIN DISORDERS, NEUROIMMUNOLOGICAL DISORDERS (MYASTHENIA GRAVIS, AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALITIS) AND NEURO-INTENSIV-CARE,
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IN MULTIPLE CONTROLLED CLINICAL GCP TRIALS (PHASE II- IV) IN STROKE, MUSCLE DISEASES, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND THE LEUKODYSTROPHIES.
CONTINUOUS SCIENTIFIC LECTURES AND PUBLICATIONS ON VARIOUS NEUROLOGICAL ISSUES.
TH LEIPZIG, MARCH 25 , 2018
WOLFGANG KÖHLER
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