Prof. Dr.med. Jens Lehmberg

Medical Degrees

• Studies in Human Medicine (Graduation) — Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
• Doctorate (Dr. med.) — Institute for Surgical Research, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, 2002 (Thesis: “The Mediator Function of Bradykinin and Platelet-Activating Factor in Global Cerebral Ischemia”, supervisor Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. mult. K. Meßmer)
• Master of Health Business Administration (MHBA) — Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, 2014
• Habilitation: “Cerebral Microcirculation after Global Ischaemia” — Technical University of Munich, 2009
• Außerplanmäßiger Professor (außerpl. Prof.) — Medical Faculty, Technical University of Munich, 2017

Fellowships & Special Training

• Specialist Certification (Facharzt) in Neurosurgery, Germany, June 2006
• Senior Physician (Oberarzt) training — Neurosurgery Department, Technical University of Munich (Director: Prof. Dr. B. Meyer), 2006–2011
• Resident training — General Neurosurgery Department, Albert-Ludwigs University, Freiburg (Director: Prof. Dr. J. Zentner), 2001–2006
• Intern Physician — Neurosurgery (Director: Prof. Dr. H.-J. Reulen, then Prof. Dr. J.-C. Tonn), Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, 1999–2001
• Course Director — Advanced Skull Base Dissection Hands-On Workshop, Munich and Palm Beach Gardens, USA (2012, 2015, 2016)
• Speaker / Tutor — Skull Base and Endoscopy Dissection Courses for Advanced Neurosurgeons and ENT Physicians at 23+ events in Germany, France, Italy, Taiwan, Japan and Thailand (since 2010)

Certifications & Accreditations

• Bavarian Medical Council (Bayerische Landesärztekammer) — Registered Specialist (Facharzt) in Neurosurgery
• Member, German Society of Neurosurgery (DGNC)
• Member, German Society of Intensive Neurological Therapy and Emergency Medicine (DGNI)
• Member, German Society for Skull Base Surgery (DGSB)
• Member, German Spine Society (DWG)
• Member, European Society of Microcirculation (ESM)
• Editorial Board Member — Acta Neurochirurgica (since 2008)
• Reviewer — Brain Research, Central European Neurosurgery, Innovative Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Review, World Neurosurgery (250+ reviews since 2002)

Current Affiliation

• Chefarzt (Chief Physician) — Department of Neurosurgery, München Klinik Bogenhausen, München Klinik gGmbH, Englschalkinger Str. 77, 81925 Munich, Germany (since 2018)
• Head — Neuro-Oncological Centre, München Klinik Bogenhausen (since 2018; DKG-certified since 2019)
• Außerplanmäßiger Professor (außerpl. Prof.) — Medical Faculty, Technical University of Munich

Past Affiliations

• Westpfalz-Klinikum Kaiserslautern — Chefarzt of the Neurosurgery Department
• Technical University of Munich — Senior / Leading Senior Physician (Leitender Oberarzt) of the Neurosurgery Department (Director: Prof. Dr. B. Meyer), 2006–2011 / earlier roles
• Albert-Ludwigs University, Freiburg — Resident Physician, Department of General Neurosurgery (Director: Prof. Dr. J. Zentner), 2001–2006
• Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich — Intern Physician, Neurosurgery and Institute for Surgical Research, 1999–2001

Academic & Research Roles

• Außerplanmäßiger Professor (außerpl. Prof.) — Medical Faculty, Technical University of Munich (2017)
• Privatdozent (PD) — Medical Faculty, Technical University of Munich
• Doctoral supervisor for 16+ doctoral candidates (since 1999)
• University teaching since 2006 — Pain Medicine Q14, Elective Course in Neurosurgery, Medical Communication, Seminar on Neurological Differential Diagnoses, Bedside Teaching Surgery and Surgery Practicum with OR Observations
• Editorial Board Member — Acta Neurochirurgica (since 2008)
• Reviewer for Brain Research, Central European Neurosurgery, Innovative Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Review and World Neurosurgery (250+ reviews since 2002)
• 67 invited and 33 accepted scientific lectures at national and international congresses

Key Achievements

• 4,177+ independent neurosurgical operations + 4,067+ assisted/supervised operations (as of 6/2017)
• Department leads 2,500+ complex neurosurgical operations per year at München Klinik Bogenhausen
• DKG certification of the Neuro-Oncological Centre (München Klinik Bogenhausen) under his leadership in 2019
• Internationally recognised expert in skull-base surgery and microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia
• Course director and senior tutor at international skull-base and endoscopy dissection courses