Bernhard Banas

Bernhard Banas (* 1966 in Munich ) is a molecular biologist and doctor, particularly in transplant medicine . He is the head of the Transplant Center at the University Hospital Regensburg (UKR) and was President of the German Transplantation Society (DTG) from 2016 to October 2019 .

Live and act

Banas studied medicine at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and then worked at the Medical Polyclinic of the University of Munich from 1993 to 2003. There he gained experience as an internist, nephrologist, transplant specialist and health economist (MBA).

In 2003 he moved to the Clinic and Polyclinic for Internal Medicine II of the Regensburg University Hospital as an internist and nephrologist and gained international experience through research stays as an Invited Scientist in Seattle , Oxford and Boston . Since 2008, Banas has been head of the Regensburg Transplant Center and, since 2013, has also been head of nephrology at the Caritas St. Josef Hospital .

His scientific focus is on the biology of renal cells and tissue, inflammatory kidney diseases, kidney transplants and other clinical studies, which are also funded by the German Research Foundation.

Banas supports Federal Minister Jens Spahn's plan for organ donation.

Memberships

• Member of the Standing Commission for Organ Transplantation of the German Medical Association
• Board of Trustees of the German Organ Transplantation Foundation
• Board member (noun) of the Eurotransplant Foundation
• Past President of the German Transplant Society
• Regional representative of the German Hypertension League (DHL)

Honors

• Focus -Health selected Banas as its top expert on high blood pressure

Web links

• Literature by and about Bernhard Banas in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage of the German Transplantation Society (DTG)
• Homepage of the German Organ Transplantation Foundation (DSO)
• Homepage of Eurotransplant
• Transplant medicine in discussion with Bernhard Banas

• German Transplant Society

literature

• Organ donation and transplant medicine XXS pocket. Grünwald 2011. ISBN 978-3898625388
• Molecular biological studies on the structure and regulation of androgen-dependent genes using the example of prostate-specific acid phosphatase in humans. Munich 1998. ISBN 3933083265

Bernhard Banas has published over 170 articles (as of July 2019). The most important of these are:

• Chances, Risks and Effects of a Transplant. In: MDK_forum 1-2019

Individual evidence

1. ^ Bernhard Banas on the website of the Regensburg University Hospital
2. ^ President Bernhard Banas on the DTG website
3. ↑ Berhard Banas on the Bundestag debate on organ donation
4. ^ Bernhard Banas in labor & more
5. ↑ Bernhard Banas' curriculum vitae
6. ↑ Professor Dr. Bernhard Banas is the new head of nephrology at the Caritas St. Josef Hospital
7. ↑ Bernhard Banas on the DFG website
8. ↑ Doctors' newspaper Transplantationsmediziner Banas on organ donation
9. ↑ List of publications at NCBI, accessed on July 24, 2019.
10. ↑ Opportunities_Risks_and_Effects_of_ a_transplantation pdf Accessed July 24, 2019.