Clinic

Asklepios Klinikum GmbH

Adress

93077 Bad Abbach

Prof. Dr. med.
Jörg Klekamp

“From my experience, personal connections and continuous care are the most important things. Therefore I always take the time to get to know my patients.”

Prof. Dr. med. Jörg Klekamp

1977 - 1984
Studies

Studied human medicine at the Hanover Medical School from 1977 to 1984

1985
Promotion

1985 doctorate in neuroanatomy from the Hannover Medical School (doctoral supervisor Prof. Dr. HJ Kretschmann)

1985 -1986
Military service

1985 to 1986 military service as a staff doctor

1986 - 1988
Research work / scholarship

1986 to 1988 research work on the “growth of the human brain” in the Institute of Neuropathology at the University of Sydney, Australia, with a postdoctoral scholarship from the German Research Foundation

1986 -1988
Neurosurgical doctor

1989 to 2003 doctor at the neurosurgical clinic at the Nordstadt Hospital in Hanover (head Prof. Dr. M. Samii)

1994
Specialist recognition

Obtained specialist recognition in neurosurgery in 1994

 
1995
Scholarship

1995 Awarded the Wilhelm Tönnis scholarship from the German Society for Neurosurgery for “Clinical and experimental studies on syringomyelia”

1995
Experimental and clinical studies

1995 Experimental and clinical studies on syringomyelia in neurosurgery at the University of Los Angeles, USA (head Prof. Dr. U. Batzdorf)

1997
Observation

1997 Internship in the Clinic for Pediatric Neurosurgery at Beth Israel Hospital New York, USA (Head Prof. Dr. F. Epstein)

1998
Habilitation

1998 habilitation in neurosurgery at the Hanover Medical School. Title of the habilitation thesis: “Syringomyelia – Clinical observations and experimental studies”

2002
Appointment

2002 Appointment as adjunct professor of neurosurgery at the Hannover Medical School

2004 - 2023
Leading center doctor

2004 to 2023 Lead physician for spine and neurosurgery at the Quakenbrück Christian Hospital

2004 - 2023
chief doctor

Since 2023, head physician at the Center for Spinal Cord Surgery at the Asklepios Clinic Bad Abbach