Bernhard J. Steinhoff

Bernhard J. Steinhoff

Kehl-Kork, Germany

Field of expertise:

Epilepsy

Main clinical topics:

1980 – 1986 Study of medicine at University of Freiburg

1987 – 1989 Resident Kork Epilepsy Center 

1990 – 1992 Resident Neurological Hopsital, University of Munich 

1992  Research fellow at section of Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, USA (Chairman: Hans Otto Lüders, MD, PhD) 

1993 Board-certifed neurologist 

1993 – 2000 Senior Physician at department of clinical neurophysiology at University of Goettingen 

1997 PhD Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology Since 

2000 Medical director Kork Epilepsy Center 

2001 Professor for Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology at University of Göttingen 

2004 Professor of Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology University of Freiburg 

 Main Awards: 

 • Award German Neurological Society: Top 5 lecturers 

• Alfred-Hauptmann Prize 2015 Elected positions: 

• Past Co-Chair Therapeutic Strategy Commission ILAE 

• Past-President of the Society of Presurgical Diagnostics and Surgical Epilepsy Therapy 

• Past President of the German Section of the International League against Epilepsy 

• Member of the ethical committee Medical Faculty, University of Freiburg 

• Co-Chair scientific panel epilepsy of the European Academy of Neurology Research activities: 

• Numerous publications on the field of clinical epileptology and neurophysiology 

• More than 300 original articles in peer-reviewed journals 

• More than 150 books, book articles and published scientific comments 

• More than 1300 lectures, quotable abstracts etc

Kork Epilepsy Center

Kehl-Kork, Germany