Scientific Advisory Board
The Scientific Advisory Board of the German Foundation for the Chronically Ill supports our work in full independence in the medical and scientific field. It is formed by the following scientists from the field of healthcare research, who have both sound medical and scientific expertise and an in-depth understanding of the German healthcare system:
Prof. Dr. Carl-Peter Criée
Internist, pulmonologist, cardiologist, sleep specialist, retired
Dr. Martin D. Denz
President of the Swiss Association for Telemedicine and eHealth (SGTMeH), Lucerne
Prof. Dr. Matthias Endres
Director of the Department of Neurology and Experimental Neurology, Charité Berlin
Prof. Dr. Thomas Eschenhagen
Institute Director, Professor for Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology, UKE Hamburg
Prof. Dr. Volkmar Falk
Medical Director of the German Heart Center Berlin, Medical Director Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Prof. Dr. J. Christoph Geller
Chief Physician, Clinic for Cardiology, Zentralklinik Bad Berka
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Erik Griebenow
Practicing specialist for internal medicine and cardiology, Cologne
Prof. Dr. Thomas Klingenheben
Practicing specialist for internal medicine and cardiology, Bonn
Dr. Helge Körber
Specialist for internal medicine and rheumatology, Asklepios Health Centre Elmshorn
Flottenarzt Priv.-Doz. Dr. Florian Masuhr
Clinical Director, Specialist in Neurology, Bundeswehr Hospital Berlin
Prof. Dr. Dirk Müller-Wieland
Internist specializing in endocrinology, diabetology and metabolism, Head of the Clinical Study Centre of Med. I and Med. V, University Hospital of RWTH Aachen
Prof. Dr. Stefan Sack
Chief Physician at the Clinic for Cardiology, Pneumology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Schwabing Hospital
Prof. Dr. Georgios Sakas
Professor of Graphic Interactive Systems, Darmstadt
Dr. Urs Schneider
Internist and cardiologist, freelance consultant, Zurich
Prof. Dr. Jonas Schreyögg
Professor of Business Administration, Health Care Management, Hamburg Center for Health Economics (HCHE)
Prof. Dr. Carsten Schultz
Professor of Technology Management, Kiel
Erna Thoden
Care and case manager, healthcare professional, Hamburg
Prof. Dr. Karl Wegscheider
Professor of Medical Biometry and Epidemiology, retired, Hamburg
Prof. Dr. Joachim Weil
Specialist in internal medicine, cardiology, pharmacology and toxicology, Sana Kliniken Lübeck
Prof. Dr. Christian Zugck
Practicing specialist in internal medicine, cardiology, angiology and intensive care medicine, Straubing