Prof. Dr. Med. Claus Belka

Radiation Oncologist

Prof. Dr. Med. Claus Belka

Chief

years of experience

Fellowship, Graduation

Hospital: - Germany

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    Treatments & Conditions Prof. Dr. Med. Claus Belka Specializes In

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    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Med. Claus Belka

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Breast Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer and Urological Malignancies
    • Lung & Mediastinal Cancer
    • Brain & Spinal Cord Tumours
    • Head & Neck Cancers
    • Gastrointestinal Tumours (including Hepatocellular Carcinoma)
    • Lymphomas and Leukaemia
    • Gynaecological Cancers
    • Bone & Soft Tissue Sarcomas
    • Skin Tumours

    Sub-specialties

    • Image-Guided & Adaptive Radiotherapy: Expert in IMRT, VMAT and MR-Linac technology — making him a sought-after Radiation Oncologist in Munich, Germany for patients seeking advanced cancer radiotherapy in Europe.
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Brain and lung stereotactic ablative therapy for early-stage and metastatic disease.
    • Translational Radiation Research: Apoptosis biology, radiation-induced cell death and combination therapy with TRAIL receptor agonists.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
    • Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
    • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
    • MR-Linac Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Brain & Body)
    • Brachytherapy
    • Total Body Irradiation
    • Catheter-Based Afterloading Therapy
    • 225Ac-PSMA-I&T Targeted Alpha Therapy (advanced mCRPC)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Study of Human Medicine — University of Essen, Germany, 1986–1993
    • Doctoral Degree — Faculty of Human Genetics, University of Essen, Germany
    • Habilitation in Radiation Oncology — Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Assistant Physician, Hematology and Oncology — Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité University Hospital Berlin and Robert Rössle Clinic, Berlin, 1993–1995
    • Research training in experimental radiotherapy — Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • German Board Certification — Radiation Oncology & Radiotherapy
    • Member — German Society of Radiation Oncology (DEGRO)
    • Member — European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • University Hospital of Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU Klinikum), Munich, Germany — Director, Department of Radiation Therapy and Radiation Oncology, 2008–Present
    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany — Chair of Radiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine

    Past Affiliations

    • Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany — Deputy Head, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2004–2008
    • Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany — Head, Research Group on Experimental Radiotherapy, 2007–2008
    • Charité University Hospital Berlin / Robert Rössle Clinic, Berlin, Germany — Assistant Physician, Hematology and Oncology, 1993–1995

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Editor-in-Chief — Radiation Oncology (BMC journal)
    • Principal Investigator — Apoptosis and radiation biology research at LMU Munich
    • Faculty — Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy) collaborator

    Key Achievements

    • 30+ years in radiation oncology research and clinical practice
    • Hermann Holthusen Prize — German Society of Radiation Oncology
    • FOCUS list — Top doctors for radiation therapy in Germany
    • One of only three centres in Germany operating MR-Linac technology under his department
    • 500+ peer-reviewed publications and over 30,000 citations on Google Scholar

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