Prof. Dr. Dimos Baltas

Radiation Oncologist

Prof. Dr. Dimos Baltas

Chairman

36+ years of experience

Post Graduation
Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg - Germany

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    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Dimos Baltas

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Cervical & Gynaecological Cancers
    • Breast Cancer
    • Head & Neck Cancers
    • Soft Tissue Sarcomas
    • Lung Cancer
    • Skin Cancers
    • Brain Tumours
    • Rectal Cancer
    • Liver Tumours

    Sub-specialties

    • HDR Brachytherapy & Prostate Cancer: Internationally recognised expert in High-Dose-Rate brachytherapy and focal dose escalation for prostate cancer — a leading radiation oncologist specialist in Freiburg for advanced brachytherapy.
    • Monte Carlo Dosimetry & Treatment Planning: Pioneering work in Monte Carlo simulation methods for dosimetry — among the best radiation oncologist doctor in Germany for high-precision radiation physics.
    • IMRT, IGRT & Surface-Guided Radiotherapy: Director-level leadership in 4D high-conformal radiotherapy, IORT, stereotactic body radiotherapy, and SGRT integration.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • HDR Prostate Brachytherapy
    • Low-Dose-Rate (LDR) Seed Brachytherapy
    • Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
    • Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
    • Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT)
    • Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
    • Radiosurgery
    • Surface-Guided Radiotherapy (SGRT)
    • Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH)
    • PSMA-PET and MRI-Based Focal Dose Escalation
    • In-Vivo Dosimetry and Quality Assurance

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Post Graduation — PhD (Doctorate) in Medical Physics, University of Heidelberg, Radiology Center, Physics Department, Germany, 1985–1988
    • Habilitation — Dr. sc. hum., University of Heidelberg, Germany

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Studies of Physics — National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, 1978–1983 (IKY grant by the Greek government for the first 3 years)
    • DAAD Scholarship — German Academic Exchange Service, for doctoral studies at the University of Heidelberg, 1985–1987
    • Adjunct Research Associated University Professor in Medical Physics & Engineering — National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Institute of Communications and Computer Systems (ICCS), 1996

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Certification in Medical Physics — German Society for Medical Physics (DGMP)
    • Accredited for advanced training of engineers and physicists in radiotherapy — DGMP
    • Course Director — ESTRO Advanced Brachytherapy Physics Course (since 2013)
    • Member — ESTRO Educational Council (since 2015)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Medical Center – University of Freiburg, Department of Radiation Oncology, Germany — Full Professor (W3) and Head, Medical Physics Division, since 2015

    Past Affiliations

    • University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany — Associate Professor (W2) of Medical Radiation Physics, since 2011
    • National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Institute of Communications and Computer Systems (ICCS) — Adjunct Research Associated University Professor, since 1996
    • University of Heidelberg, Radiology Center, Physics Department — Postgraduate Studies and Doctorate, 1983–1988
    • National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece — Physics Studies, 1978–1983

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Course Director — ESTRO Advanced Brachytherapy Physics Course (since 2013)
    • Member — ESTRO Educational Council (since 2015)
    • Member — Scientific Advisory Board for the Continuous Development of Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer, Nucletron B.V., Veenendaal, Netherlands (since 2010)
    • Supervisor of 16 Diploma theses, 8 Master theses, and 12 Doctorates
    • Mentor for Technical Qualification in Radiation Protection (Medical Physics Experts) and Medical Physics Specialization — 23 Technical Qualifications and 6 Medical Physicists

    Key Achievements

    • 36+ years of experience in medical physics and radiation oncology
    • 7,265+ Google Scholar citations
    • 395+ peer-reviewed publications
    • Co-author of three landmark brachytherapy textbooks

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