Priv. Doz. med. Holger Maul

Medical Degrees

• Medical Graduation (MD) — Germany
• PhD / Doctorate (Dr. med.) — Germany
• Master of Medical Science (MMS) — University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA, 2002
• Habilitation (Privatdozent) — Faculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Germany, 2007
• Honorary Professorship (Hon.-Prof.)

Fellowships & Special Training

• Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Reproductive Sciences — University of Texas Medical Branch (with Dr. Robert E. Garfield and Dr. George Saade), 2000
• Specialty Designation — Special Obstetrics and Perinatology ("Spezielle Geburtshilfe und Perinatologie"), 2007
• DEGUM-Certified Ultrasound Trainer (Qualified Ultrasound Education), 2020

Certifications & Accreditations

• German Medical Council Registration (Ärztekammer Hamburg)
• Member — German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG)
• Member — German Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (DEGUM)
• Member — International Society for Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG)
• Member — North German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics (NGGG)
• Vice President & State Chairman Hamburg — Association of Senior Hospital Physicians of Germany (VLK)

Current Affiliation

• Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Hamburg — Chief Physician (Chefarzt), Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2017–Present
• Asklepios Center of Excellence Frauenklinik Hamburg (Barmbek, Nord-Heidberg, Wandsbek) — Chief Physician (multi-site lead), 2017–Present

Past Affiliations

• Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg — Chief Physician (Chefarzt), Frauenklinik (Obstetrics & Perinatology), 2009–2017
• University Women's Hospital Heidelberg (Universitätsfrauenklinik Heidelberg) — Section Head, Prenatal Diagnostics, 2007–2009
• University Women's Hospital Heidelberg — Senior Physician (Oberarzt), 2004
• University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, USA — Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Reproductive Sciences, 2000

Academic & Research Roles

• Honorary Professor (Hon.-Prof.) and Privatdozent (Habilitation, University of Heidelberg, 2007)
• DEGUM-Certified Ultrasound Trainer (since 2020)
• Author — Multiple peer-reviewed publications in international journals on preterm birth, peripartum haemorrhage, and cervical pessary
• Long-standing expert witness — German regional and higher regional courts (Landgerichte / Oberlandesgerichte) and the Northern German Medical Arbitration Board

Key Achievements

• 20+ years of clinical and academic experience in obstetrics and perinatology
• Chief of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek — one of Hamburg's largest birthing centres (3,000+ births/year)
• Multiple ASCO Merit Awards (38th and 40th Annual Meetings, USA, 2002 and 2004)
• Best Study Award — North-East German Society for Gynaecological Oncology (NOGGO), 2004