Johann Pratschke

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Johann Pratschke (born August 4, 1965 in Zagreb ) is a German surgeon and board member of the German Transplant Society . Since 2014 he has been director of the two surgical clinics, Campus Charité Mitte, Campus Virchow-Klinikum der Charité .

Live and act

Johann Pratschke studied human medicine at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich from 1987 to 1994 . There he received his doctorate in 1997 at the Institute for Surgical Research on the subject of organ transplantation. From 1997 to 1999, Johann Pratschke researched and worked in the field of transplant surgery during a two-year research stay at the Brigham and Women's Hospital of Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

In 1999 he moved to the department for general, visceral and transplant surgery at the Charité Berlin as a surgeon, where he was appointed senior physician in 2003. On June 26, 2003, Johann Pratschke received his habilitation at the Charité Berlin. He stayed at the Charité Berlin until 2009, first as a senior physician, then as deputy clinic director at the clinic for general, visceral and transplant surgery with a surgical focus on oncological surgery and transplant surgery.

In 2009 Johann Pratschke was appointed director of the Clinic for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery to the Chair of Surgery at the Medical University of Innsbruck.

On June 1, 2014 Johann Pratschke returned to the Charité Berlin and took over the management of the Clinic for General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery on the Virchow Campus and the Clinic for General, Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery at the Mitte site of the Charité Berlin . His main research interests are transplant surgery , minimally invasive surgery , tumor surgery and oncological surgery. Johann Pratschke and his team are leaders in the implementation of complex laparoscopic operations (keyhole technology). In the ARD political magazine FAKT on July 4, 2017, he spoke out in favor of higher minimum quantities for complicated cancer operations in order to increase the quality and results after cancer operations.

Johann Pratschke advocates better funding for transplant officers in hospitals and advocates an infrastructure in hospitals with which doctors and nurses can better identify potential donors. As a founding member of the non-profit initiative "Donate Life - Alliance for Organ Donation", he advocates the contradiction rule in organ donation.

Publications

In PubMed are far more than 400 publications published by Johann Pratschke as author or co-author, including:

  • B. Struecker, P. Haber, R. Öllinger, M. Bahra, A. Pascher, J. Pratschke, M. Schmelzle: Comparison of Single-Port Versus Standard Multiport Left Lateral Liver Sectionectomy. In: Surgical innovation. Volume 25, Number 2, April 2018, pp. 136-141, doi : 10.1177 / 1553350617752010 , PMID 29303066 .
  • C. Benzing, F. Krenzien, D. Gohlke, A. Andreou, P. Haber, S. Wabitsch, M. Biebl, R. Zorron, G. Atanasov, B. Strücker, N. Raschzok, M. Bahra, R. Öllinger, J. Pratschke, M. Schmelzle: Health-related quality of life after laparoscopic liver resection. In: Journal of minimal access surgery. [Electronic publication before printing] September 2017, doi : 10.4103 / jmas.JMAS_137_17 , PMID 28928324 .
  • M. Biebl, A. Andreou, S. Chopra, C. Denecke, J. Pratschke: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery: Robotic Surgery versus Laparoscopic Procedures for Esophageal Malignancy. In: Visceral medicine. Volume 34, number 1, February 2018, pp. 10-15, doi : 10.1159 / 000487011 , PMID 29594164 , PMC 5869581 (free full text) (review).
  • D. Perez, N. Melling, M. Biebl, M. Reeh, JK Baukloh, J. Miro, A. Polonski, JR Izbicki, B. Knoll, J. Pratschke, F. Aigner: Robotic low anterior resection versus transanal total mesorectal excision in rectal cancer: A comparison of 115 cases. In: European journal of surgical oncology. Volume 44, number 2, February 2018, pp. 237-242, doi : 10.1016 / j.ejso.2017.11.011 , PMID 29249592 .

Honourings and prices

  • 2009 Genzyme Research Award "Human Transplant Immunology"
  • 2008 Von Langenbeck Prize of the German Society for Surgery
  • 2000, 2001, 2002 Investigator Award, American Society of Transplantation
  • 2000 Rudolf Pichlmayr Prize of the German Transplant Society
  • 1998 Young Investigator Award, American Society of Transplant Surgeons

Individual evidence

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  2. B. Struecker, P. Haber, R. Öllinger, M. Bahra, A. Pascher, J. Pratschke, M. Schmelzle: Comparison of Single-Port Versus Standard Multiport Left Lateral Liver Sectionectomy. In: Surgical innovation. Volume 25, Number 2, April 2018, pp. 136-141, PMID 29303066 .
  3. M. Biebl, A. Andreou, S. Chopra, C. Denecke, J. Pratschke: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery: Robotic Surgery versus Laparoscopic Procedures for Esophageal Malignancy. In: Visceral medicine. Volume 34, number 1, February 2018, pp. 10-15, doi : 10.1159 / 000487011 , PMID 29594164 , PMC 5869581 (free full text) (review).
  4.  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.ardmediathek.de
  5. Johann Pratschke in conversation with Vladimir B: Transplant doctor on negative record in donor numbers - "We identify too few potential organ donors". In: deutschlandfunkkultur.de. January 15, 2018, accessed October 28, 2018 .
  6. https://www.die-debatte.org/organspende-interview-pratschke/
  7. https://www.swr.de/nachtcafe/sendung-am-20-organspende-von-zweifel-und-hoffnung/-/id=200198/did=21836860/nid=200198/hj3wpd/index.html
  8. Debate about organ donation: New alliance with prominent supporters advocates objection rules / structural improvements in clinics are not enough, the example of the Netherlands shows. Retrieved September 24, 2019 .
  9. Publication list at PubMed
  10. http://www.pabst-publishers.de/aktuelles/20100430.htm
  11. https://www.dgch.de/index.php?id=65
  12. http://dtg-online.de/index.php/preistraeger/18-rudolf-pichlmayr-preis