ChatAbout Prof. Dr. Bernhard Meyer
- Prof. Dr. Bernhard Meyer is a Munich-based Neurosurgeon with over 31+ years of experience.
- He is the President of the German Society for Spine Surgery (2019); Chairperson of Education and Fellowship Committee, Eurospine (2015-2019), Chairperson of Spine Section, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (2010-2019), and Former President of International Group for Advancement in Spinal Science (2014-2018) and German Academy of Neurosurgery (2015).
- He studied medicine at the Universities of Padua/Italy and Erlangen-Nürnberg and also trained abroad at Northwestern University, Chicago, and at the State University of New York, Brooklyn.
- Later, he completed his medical studies and earned his Ph.D. at the Institute for Human Genetics at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in 1989.
- He has also trained as a neurosurgeon in Tübingen, Duisburg, and Bonn and spent time abroad in Zurich/Switzerland and Phoenix AZ/USA.
- Dr. Meyer has exceptional experience in operating skull base tumors, spinal cord tumors, Pituitary (endoscopic technique), Cerebral vascular malformation (aneurysm, AVM), Complex spine (tumor, degeneration, anomaly, trauma), pediatric neurosurgery, etc.
- He has also penned and co-authored books and articles in national and state journals.
Hospital
University Hospital Rechts der Isar
Hospital Location
Munich, Germany 
LocationSpecial Interest
Neurooncology (brain tumors, interdisciplinary center for neurooncology - NOKUM) Skull base tumors Vascular neurosurgery Stereotactic neurosurgery Spine surgery Epilepsy surgery Functional neurosurgery Pediatric neurosurgery Peripheral nerves
Work Experience of Prof. Dr. Bernhard Meyer
Senior Consultant, University Hospital Bonn
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Meyer's
- Graduation, University of Padua, Italy
- Picht T, Krieg SM, Sollmann N, Neuvonen T, Savolainen P, Mäkelä J, Lioumis P, Deletis V, Meyer B, Vajkoczy P Ringel F: "A comparison of Language Mapping by preoperative navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation and direct cortical stimulation during awake surgery". Neurosurgery. 2013; 72(5): 808-819.
- Ringel F, Stüer C, Preuss A, Reinke A, Stoffel M, Meyer B: "Accuracy of robot-assisted placement of lumbar and sacral pedicle screws: a prospective randomized comparison to conventional freehand screw implantation". Spine. 2012; 37(8): E496-501.
- Yasuno K, Bigovar K, Bijlenga P, Low SK, Krischek B, Auburger G, Simon M, Krex D, Arlier Z, Nayak N, Ruigrok YM, Niemela M, Tajima A, Fraunberg M, Doczi T, Wirjatijasa F, Hata A, Blasco J, Oszvald A, Kasuya H, Zilani G, Schoch B, Singh P, Stüer C, Risselada R, Beck J, Sola T, Ricciiardi F, Aromaa A, Illig T, Schreiber S, van Duijin C, van den Berg LH, Perret C, Proust C, Roder C, Ozturk A, Gaal E, Berg D, Geisen C, Friedrich CM, Summers P, Frangi AF, State MW, Wichman HE, Breteler MMB, Wijmenga C, Mane S, Peltonen L, Elio V, Sturkenboom M, Lawford P, Byrne J, Macho J, Sandalcioglu EI, Meyer B, Raabe A, Steinmetz H, Rüfenacht D, Jaäskeläinen JEJ, Hernesniemi J, Rinkel GJE, Zembutsu H, Itoruo I, Palotie A, Cambien F, Nakamura Y, Lifton RP, Günel M: "Genome-wide association study of intracranial aneurysms identifies three new risk loci". Nature Genetics. 2010; 42(5):420-425.
- Ringel F, Stoffel M, Stüer C, Meyer B: "Minimally invasive transmuscular pedicle screw fixation of the thoracic and lumbar spine". Neurosurgery. 2006; 59(4 Suppl 2): ONS361-6.
- Vajkoczy P, Meyer B, Weidauer S, Raabe A, Thome C, Ringel F, Breu V, Schmiedek P: "The selective endothelin A (ETA) receptor antagonist clazosentan (AXV-034343) prevents and reverses cerebral vasospasm following severe aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage - a phase IIa, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study". Journal of Neurosurgery. 2005; 103(1): 9-17.
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