Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Medical Oncologist

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

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40+ years of experience

Graduation, MD
Charite University Hospital, Berlin - Germany

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    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

    Major Cancer Types Treated:
    • Melanoma
    • Head and Neck Cancers
    • Sarcomas
    • Lymphomas
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer
    • Wide range of solid tumours
    Sub-specialties:
    • Medical Oncology
    • Haematology
    • Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy
    • Precision Oncology & Personalised Medicine
    • Translational Research
    • Molecular Tumour Profiling
    Advanced Procedures Performed:
    • Immunotherapy (including Checkpoint Inhibitors)
    • Targeted Therapy based on genetic mutations
    • Design and leadership of Phase I-III Clinical Trials
    • Personalised treatment planning via Molecular Tumour Boards
    • Management of complex chemotherapy and biological therapy regimens

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees:
    • Graduation, Medical studies at the Universities of Mainz, Heidelberg, and Lexington/USA (1977 - 1983)
    • Research Assistant, University of Heidelberg, Department of Internal Medicine (1983 - 1990)
    • Doctorate (PhD) at the Institute of Pathophysiology and Sports Medicine, University of Heidelberg (1984)
    Fellowships & Special Training:
    • Habilitation for Internal Medicine, University of Heidelberg (1993)
    • Research Stay, Department of Immunotherapy, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, MD, USA (1986)
    Certifications & Accreditations:
    • Board Certified Specialist in Haematology and Internal Oncology (1993)
    • Board Certified Specialist in Internal Medicine (1990)

    Professional Experience

    Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
    • Director, Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center, Berlin (2013 – Present)
    • Co-Director and Spokesperson, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Berlin (2023 – Present)
    • Professor for Comprehensive Oncology (W3), Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (2015 – Present)
    • Deputy Director, Medical Clinic for Haematology, Oncology, and Tumour Immunology, Charité (1997 – 2013)
    • Senior Physician, Medical Clinic V (Haematology/Oncology), Heidelberg University Hospital (1990 – 1997)
    • Scientific Assistant, University of Heidelberg (1983 – 1990)
    Academic & Research Roles:
    • Professor for Clinical and Molecular Tumour Immunology, Charité (2003 – 2015)
    • Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Free University of Berlin (1998 – 2003)
    • Leader in the development of precision oncology and multi-level cancer profiling programmes.
    • Designed over 35 clinical trials and served as lead investigator in more than 25 others.
    • Deputy DKTK (German Cancer Consortium) Site Spokesperson.
    Key Achievements & Contributions:
    • A pioneer in integrating translational research into clinical trials, bridging the gap between laboratory science and patient care.
    • Instrumental in establishing one of Europe's leading precision oncology programmes at Charité.
    • Held top leadership positions in major international oncology societies, shaping global research agendas in melanoma and cancer immunotherapy.

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