ChatAbout Prof. Dr. Dieter Haussinger
- Prof. Dr. Dieter Haussinger is a renowned Medical Gastroenterologist with experience of more than 44+ years in the field.
- He is the President of the German Association for the Study of the Liver (GASL), Presidium Member of the North-Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts (since 2016 Vice President), Council Member of the Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf, and Senate Member of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Scientific Community.
- He is also the Dean of the Medical Faculty at the Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf and Board Member of the University Hospital Duesseldorf, Scientific Advisory Board Member of the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation, Member of the Senate and Licensing Committee of the German Research Foundation for the Special Research Areas, and many more organizations.
- He has completed his Medical Studies at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in 1970.
- He has a special interest in Endoscopic ultrasound, Longitudinal & Transversalscanner with puncture Gastroscopy, Diagnostic and interventional endoscopy, colonoscopy, Hemostasis (argon plasma coagulation clipping, Endoloop), Ultrathin-Endoscopy (e.g. nasal gastroscopy), Reflux disease & Gastrointestinal Motility measurements, etc.
- He has presented numerous papers in national as well as international conferences.
Hospital
University Hospital Dusseldorf
Hospital Location
Dusseldorf, Germany 
LocationSpecial Interest
Acute and chronic liver disease and their complications Gastrointestinal disease Wide range of therapies for gastrointestinal tumors and liver cancer Hepatitis and HIV therapy Congenital cholestatic liver diseases Congenital metabolic diseases Vaccination and travel advice High-tech endoscopy, sonography, and functional diagnostics
Work Experience of Prof. Dr. Dieter Haussinger
Prof. Dr. Dieter Haussinger's
- Graduation, 1970, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
2012 Cross of Merit, 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. 2011 Yaku Okuda Medal for Excellence in Cell Volume Regulation Research. 2011 Medal of Honor of the Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf. 2008 ISHEN Award Padua. Since 2004, Member of the North-Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities, and Arts. 2003 Medal of Merit of the Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf. Since 2002, Member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. 2002 Dr. Robert Pfleger Research Award. 2001 Géza Héteni Medal. Since 2001, Honorary Member of the Hungarian Society of Gastroenterology. 1998 Kone Award of the Association for Clinical Biochemistry, Glasgow. 1995 Honorary Award of the Druidenorden. 1994 NUTRIM Prize. 1991 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation (DFG). 1990 Medal of the Faculty of Medicine at Okayama University. 1989 Tannhauser Prize of the German Society for Gastroenterology, Digestive and Metabolic Diseases. 1984 Friedrich Wewalki Prize. 1985 - 1990 Heisenberg Scholarship, German Research Foundation
1. Sawitza, I., Kordes, C., Reister, S., Häussinger, D. (2009). The niche of hepatic stellate cells within rat liver. Hepatology 50:1617-1624.
2. Görg, B., Qvartskhava, N., Keitel, V., Bidmon, H.J., Selbach, O., Schliess, F., Häussinger, D. (2008). Ammonia induces RNA oxidation in cultured astrocytes and brain in vivo. Hepatology 48:567-579.
3. Häberle, J., Görg, B., Rutsch, F., Schmidt, E., Toutain, A., Benoist, J.F., Gelot, A., Suc, A.L., Höhne, W., Schliess, F., Häussinger, D., Koch, H.G. (2005). Congenital glutamine deficiency with glutamine synthetase mutations. New Engl. J. Med. 353:1926-33.
4. Schliess, F., Reissmann, R., Reinehr, R., vom Dahl, S., Häussinger, D. (2004). Involvement of integrins and Src in insulin signaling towards autophagic proteolysis in rat liver. J. Biol. Chem. 279: 21294-21301.
5. Niederau, C., Heintges, T., Lange, S., Goldmann, G., Niederau, C.M., Mohr, L., Häussinger, D. (1996). Long-term follow-up of HBe-Ag positive patients treated with α-interferon for chronic active hepatitis B. New Engl. J. Med. 334:1422-1427.
6. Häussinger, D., Leuenberger, J., vom Dahl, S., Ernst, T., Bayer, S., Langer, M., Gerok, W., Hennig, J. (1994). Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic studies on human brain myo-inositol in hypoosmolarity and hepatic encephalopathy. Gastroenterology 107:1475-1480.
7. Häussinger, D., Roth, E., Lang, F., Gerok, W. (1993). Cellular hydration state: an important determinant of protein catabolism in health and disease. Lancet 341:1330-1332.
8. Häussinger, D., Lang, F. (1992). Cell volume and hormone action. Trends Pharmacol. Sci. 13: 371-373.
9. Häussinger, D., Gerok, W., Sies, H. (1984). Hepatic role in pH regulation: role of the intercellular glutamine cycle. Trends Biochem. Sci. 9:300-302.
10. Häussinger, D. (1983). Hepatocyte heterogeneity in glutamine and ammonia metabolism and the role of an intercellular glutamine cycle during neurogenesis in perfused rat liver. Eur. J. Biochem. 133:269-275.
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