 HONORARY SECRETARY - Prof Dr Christoph F Dietrich
Internist / Gastroenterologe / Pneumologe
Chefarzt der Inneren Medizin 2
Caritas Krankenhaus
Uhlandstr. 7
D-97980 Bad Mergentheim , Germany
Tel: +49 7931 58 2201 / 2200
Email: Christoph.dietrich@ckbm.de
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Details:
Name: Christoph Frank Dietrich
Date of birth: 16th May 1962
Place of birth: Marburg/Lahn, Germany
Nationality: German
Marital status: Married (1988)
Children: Philipp (1989) and Anastasia (1992)
Present professional status: Chefarzt der Inneren Medizin
2nd Department of Medicine
Caritas-Krankenhaus
Uhlandstr. 7
D-97980 Bad Mergentheim
Tel.: +49-(0)7931-58-2201
Fax: +49-(0)7931-58-2290
E-mail: christoph.dietrich@ckbm.de
Qualifications, universities or colleges attained (with degrees):
1981 Abitur („großes Latinum“), Waldorfschule Frankfurt, Germany
1981-85 Medical education: Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany
1982 Scholarship: Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
1983-85 Studies in philosophy, politics and history (MA), University Hannover
1985 Medical education in Gastroenterology (Sevilla, Spain)
1985-86 Medical/Scientific Education at New York Medical College, USA
1986 Pre-registration House Officer (Montpellier, France)
1987 German medical examination, Approbation
1988/91 ECFMG Certification (FMGEMS), USA
Postgraduate medical or scientific training and academic grades:
1988-91 House Officer and Senior House Officer, Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik
1989-91 Dissertation (thesis): The value of NMR in pituitary disorders
1991-92 Resident, University Münster, Department of Radiology
1992-93 Resident at University of Tübingen, Department of Internal Medicine 1993-98 Resident at University of Frankfurt, Department of Internal Medicine 1997 Specialist in "Internal Medicine" (Facharztanerkennung)
1999 Habilitation (degree „Privatdozent“), Associate Professor University Frankfurt
2000 Specialist in "Gastroenterology and Hepatology "
2002 Specialist in “Pneumology”
2002 Chief of the Department Innere Medizin 2 (Caritas – Krankenhaus)
2005 Professor of Medicine (Apl), Johann W. Goethe-University of Frankfurt
2006 Fellowship in Gastroenterology (EBG)
Published articles (selected ultrasound papers from > 150 articles, 9 books (editor), 132 book chapters, > 300 Abstracts:
1. Dietrich CF, Lee JH, Herrmann G, Teuber G, Roth WK, Caspary WF, Zeuzem S. Enlargement of perihepatic lymph nodes in relation to liver histology and viremia in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology 1997;26:467-472.
2. Dietrich CF, Lee JH, Gottschalk R, Herrmann G, Sarrazin C, Caspary WF, Zeuzem S. Flow pattern in the right liver vein reflects fatty Infiltration of the liver in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Am J Roentgenol (AJR) 1998;171:437-443. 3. Dietrich CF, Wehrmann T, Hoffmann C, Herrmann G, Caspary WF, Seifert H.
Detection of the adrenal glands by endoscopic or transabdominal ultrasound.
Endoscopy 1997;29:859-864.
4. Dietrich CF, Stryjek-Kaminska D, Teuber G, Lee JH, Caspary WF, Zeuzem S. Perihepatic lymph nodes as a marker of therapeutic response in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection. Am J Roentgenol (AJR) 2000;174:699-704.
5. Gossmann J, Scheuermann EA, Frilling A, Geiger H, Dietrich CF. Multiple adenomas and hepatocellular carcinoma in a renal transplant patient with glycogen storage disease type 1a (von Gierke disease). Transplantation 2001; 72:343-344.
6. Klein SA, Martin H, Schreiber-Dietrich D, Herrmann S, Caspary WF, Hoelzer D, Dietrich CF. A new approach to evaluate intestinal acute graft versus host disease by transabdominal sonography and colour Doppler imaging. Br J Haematol 2001;115:929-934.
7. Dietrich CF. 3D real time contrast enhanced ultrasonography, a new technique ROFO 2002;2:160-163.
8. Hirche TO, Russler J, Schroder O, Schuessler G, Kappeser P, Caspary WF, Dietrich CF. The value of routinely performed ultrasonography in patients with Crohn disease. Scand J Gastroenterol 2002;37:1178-1183.
9. Dietrich CF, Ignee A, Trojan J, Fellbaum C, Schuessler G. Improved characterization Of histologically proven liver tumours by contrast enhanced ultrasonography during the portal venous and specific late phase of SHU 508A. Gut 2004;53:401-405.
10. Hirche TO, Russler J, Braden B, Schuessler G, Zeuzem S, Wehrmann T, Dietrich CF. Sonographic detection of perihepatic lymphadenopathy is an indicator for primary sclerosing cholangitis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease”. Int J Colorectal Dis 2004;19:586-594.
11. Seifert H, Wehrmann T, Hilgers R, Gouder S, Braden B, Dietrich CF. Catheter probe extraductal EUS reliably detects distal common bile duct abnormalities. Gastrointest Endosc 2004;60:61-67.
12. Dietrich CF, Schuessler G, Trojan J, Fellbaum C, Ignee A. Differentiation of focal nodular hyperplasia and hepatocellular adenoma by contrast-enhanced ultrasound. Br J Radiol 2005; 78(932):704-707.
13. Hocke M, Schulze E, Gottschalk P, Topalidis T, Dietrich CF. The use of contrast enhanced endoscopic ultrasound in discrimination between focal pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. World J Gastroenterol (WJG) 2006;12:246-250.
14. Dietrich CF, Ignee A, Frey H. Contrast enhanced endoscopic ultrasound with low mechanical index, a new technique. Z Gastroenterol 2005;43:1219-1223.
15. Dietrich CF, Kratzer W, Strobel D, Danse E, Fessl R, Bunk A, Vossas U, Hauenstein K, Koch W, Blank W, Oudkerk M, Hahn D, and Greis C for the SonoVue® study group. Assessment of metastatic liver disease in patients with primary extrahepatic tumors 3 by contrast-enhanced sonography versus CT and MRI. World J Gastroenterol (WJG) 2006; 12:1699-1705.
16. Mörk H, Ignee A, Schuessler G, Ott M, Dietrich CF. Analysis of neuroendocrine tumour metastases in the liver using contrast enhanced ultrasonography. Scand J Gastroenterol 2007; 42(5):652-662.
17. Dietrich CF, Mertens JC, Braden B, Schuessler G, Ott M, Ignee A. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of histologically proven liver hemangiomas. Hepatology 2007; 45(5):1139-1145.
18. Hirche TO, Ignee A, Hirche H, Schneider A, Dietrich CF. Evaluation of hepatic steatosis by ultrasound in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Liver Int 2007; 27:748-757.
19. Hocke M, Ignee A, Topalidis T, Stallmach A, Dietrich CF. Contrast enhanced endosonographic Doppler spectrum analysis is helpful in discrimination between focal chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. Pancreas 2007;286-288.
20. Dietrich CF, Braden B, Hocke M, Ott M, Ignee A. Improved characterisation of solitary solid pancreatic tumours using contrast enhanced transabdominal ultrasound. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology 2007, in press |
