Stefan Zeuzem, MD, is chief of the
department of medicine I and professor of
medicine at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe
University Hospital in Frankfurt, Germany.
His clinical areas of expertise include
gastroenterology, herpetology, liver
transplantation, endoscope, gastrointestinal
oncology, and endocrinology. After receiving
his medical training from the J.W. Goethe
University Medical School, the University Of
Cambridge School Of Clinical Medicine
(United Kingdom), and the University of
Newcastle upon Tyne Medical School (United
Kingdom), Dr. Zeuzem completed post-doctoral
fellowships in endocrinology and
gastroenterology at the University Hospital
in Frankfurt. Subsequently, he completed
research sabbaticals with the Royal
Victorian Infirmary in Newcastle upon Tyne,
at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biophysics
in Frankfurt, and at Yale University Medical
School in the United States. A member of
numerous professional associations and
co-author of manuscripts, book chapters, and
reviews encompassing varied aspects of
internal medicine, Dr. Zeuzem’s current
research interests include cellular
physiology, molecular biology of hepatitis
viruses, viral kinetics, the role of
hepatitis viruses in hepatocarcinogenesis,
and the stratification and optimization of
antiviral treatment. |