Lutz Harms

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Lutz Harms (born September 20, 1952 ) is a German neurologist .

Life

Harms studied medicine in Rostock from 1973 to 1978 . He published his dissertation on the subject of induction of pancreatitis in the mouse inbred system by immunological means in 1981 at the Institute for Immunology at the University of Rostock .

Harms has been working at the Charité in Berlin since 1978 , first in the neurosurgery department, then later at the clinic for neurology and psychiatry. He has been a specialist in neurology and psychiatry since 1984.

After being on the topic in 1991 The value of CT-guided stereotactic brain biopsy for diagnostic classification intracerebral processes habilitation , he was a 1993 C3 professor nominated for neurology at the Charité. Among other things, he specialized in clinical stroke research and the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) . Since 2007 he has headed the MS outpatient department and the clinical neuroimmunology working group at the Charité.

Since May 2012, Harms has traveled several times ( through the German government) to the Ukrainian city ​​of Kharkiv to treat the former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko , who was then imprisoned there .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Multiple Sclerosis - Prof. Lutz Harms on causes and therapy options . Deutsche Welle , January 22, 2014
  2. ^ Tymoshenko case: allegations against doctors of the Charité. In: Ärzte-Zeitung , July 15, 2012.
  3. dpa: Tymoshenko moved to the clinic . In: The time . May 9, 2012.