Doctor Christoph Klein

Doctor's speciality:
Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
About the doctor
experience
30 years

World-renowned German pediatric hematologist and oncologist

Head of the children’s clinic

The pioneers in the development and application of innovative methods of cell and gene therapy for children
Professor Christoph Klein, MD, PhD — a leading specialist in pediatric hematology, oncology and immunology, an international expert in the treatment of rare congenital immunodeficiencies, blood diseases and oncological pathologies in children. He heads the Children’s Center at LMU Klinikum Munich and is considered one of Europe’s leading experts in personalized pediatric medicine.
Professor Klein specializes in the treatment of complex and rare diseases, including genetic disorders of the immune system, and actively applies innovative therapeutic methods, including cell and gene technologies.
Education
1987-1994 — Medical education, universities in Germany (including Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)
1994-1998 — Specialization in pediatrics
1998-2002 — Subspecialization: pediatric hematology and oncology
2001 — Obtained Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med.) degree
2004 — Habilitation (professorial qualification)
Work Experience
1998-2002 — Specialist physician (assistant), Pediatrics and Pediatric Oncology
2002-2007 — Senior physician (Oberarzt), Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, University Hospital Freiburg
2007-2010 — Professor and head of research group, Hannover Medical School
2010-present — Director of the Clinic for Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology, LMU Klinikum Munich