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Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Schmitz

Pediatric Hematologist

Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Schmitz

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41+ years of experience

Graduation, Post Graduation
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg - Germany

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    Hodgkin Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Schmitz

    **Major Conditions Treated**
  • Malignant Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
  • Acute Leukaemia (AML, ALL)
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Chronic Leukaemia (CML, CLL)
  • Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
  • Aplastic Anaemia
  • Blood Clotting Disorders
  • Immune Deficiency Disorders Requiring Transplant
    • **Sub-specialties**
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation (Autologous and Allogeneic): International authority in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for blood cancers — internationally sought by patients looking for the best Pediatric Hematologist in Germany for advanced transplant care.
  • Lymphoma and Immunotherapy: Extensive expertise in lymphoma management and novel immunotherapy protocols, with significant contributions to landmark clinical trials.
  • Haematopoietic Chimerism: Pioneer in monitoring and applying chimerism analysis post-transplantation for improved outcome assessment.
    • **Advanced Procedures & Treatments**
  • Autologous Bone Marrow / Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation (Related Donor)
  • Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation (Unrelated Donor)
  • CAR-T Cell Therapy Protocols
  • High-Dose Chemotherapy with Stem Cell Rescue
  • Immunotherapy for Lymphoma and Leukaemia
  • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Analysis

    • Qualifications & Credentials

    **Medical Degrees**
  • Medical Degree (Graduation) — Justus Liebig University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany — 1975
  • Post-Graduation (Specialisation in Hematology & Internal Medicine) — Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany
    • **Fellowships & Special Training**
  • Research Fellowship — Department of Pathology & Pediatrics, Cancer Institute of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA — 1990
  • Specialty Training in Internal Medicine and Haematology — Renowned institutions, Germany
    • **Certifications & Accreditations**
  • Professor of Hematology — Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany (1996)
  • German Society for Haematology and Oncology (DGHO) — Member
  • European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) — Member & Past President
  • American Society of Hematology (ASH) — Member
  • European Hematology Association (EHA) — Member
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) — Member

    • Professional Experience

    **Current Affiliation**
  • Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany — Head of Department, Hematology, Oncology & Stem Cell Transplantation, 2003–Present
    • **Past Affiliations**
  • Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany — Professor of Hematology, 1996–2003
  • Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany — Medical Consultant, 1989–1996
  • University Hospital (Internal Medicine/Hematology), Germany — Residency and Training Positions, 1975–1989
    • **Academic & Research Roles**
  • President — Annual Meeting, European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), Hamburg
  • President — Annual Meeting, German, Austrian and Swiss Societies for Haematology and Medical Oncology, Hamburg
  • Peer Reviewer — National and international haematology and oncology journals
    • **Key Achievements**
  • 41+ years of clinical experience in hematology, oncology, and stem cell transplantation
  • President of major international haematology conferences (EBMT Annual Meeting)
  • Internationally recognised authority on lymphoma transplant research
  • Recipient of the JIAN-JIAN LUAN Award (EBMT) for best contribution to lymphoma transplant research — 2012
  • BALANCE AWARD 2007 for outstanding research project

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