Martin U. Schuhmann, MD, PhD, Prof.

Clinical focus

Neurosurgeon specialising in paediatric neurosurgery, and the Head of the Peripheral Nerve Surgery section and the Adult Hydrocephalus Program.

About me

I am a professor of neurosurgery sub-specialised in pediatric neurosurgery. I am currently the head of the Pediatric Neurosurgery section at the Tübingen University Hospital, Germany. I am also the head of the Peripheral Nerve Surgery section and head of the Adult Hydrocephalus Program at the Tübingen University Hospital.

I am the author of 87 publications in peer-reviewed journals and 9 book chapters. I am a member of the editorial board or a reviewer for several medical journals in the fields of paediatric neurosurgery, neurology, and critical care. I am also a recipient of numerous European and German awards and a co-founder of the German Interdisciplinary Forum of Pediatric Neurosurgery.

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Experience and training

November 2018 – Today

Co-Course Director, International Workshop on Ultrasound in Pediatric Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen (Germany)

January 2013 – Today

Head of Adult Hydrocephalus Program, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen (Germany)

January 2009 – Today

Head, Division of Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen (Germany)

January 2007 – Today

Head, Division of Paediatric Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen (Germany)

January 2015

Co-founder, German Interdisciplinary Forum of Pediatric Neurosurgery (Germany)

January 2010

President, 14th International Conference on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring, Tübingen (Germany)

July 2003 – December 2006

Consultant Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig (Germany)

September 2002 – June 2003

Fellow and Research Scholar in Pediatric Neurosurgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit (United States of America)

January 2002 – August 2002

Staff Specialist, Department of Neurosurgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (Germany)

Licensures and memberships

Memberships

• German Society of Neurosurgery, Member of Research Committee 2011-14
• European Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Member of Scientific Committee
• International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Member Scientific Committee
• German Society of NeuroIntensive Care Medicine (DGNI), IGNITE Research Group
• German Pediatric Brain Tumor Network (HIT)
• International Advisory Board of ICP Conferences

Publications

Prof. Martin U. Schuhmann, MD, PhD, has published 100+ publications.

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