Doctor Clemens Unger
Doctor's speciality:
Oncologist
About the doctor
experience in oncology
35 years+
scientific publications
280+
major scientific awards
4
World-renowned specialist in oncology treatment
Member of the AACR (American Association for Cancer Research)
Part of the expert panel at the EMA (European Medicines Agency)
Professor Clemens Unger, MD, PhD, is a world-renowned specialist in oncology. Founder and director of the Oncology Medicine Center, he is recognized for expertise in classical therapeutic cancer treatment using chemo-, hormone-, and immunotherapy. Additionally, he is an expert in supportive and alternative treatment methods for cancer patient rehabilitation.
Served for 14 years as a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM), Berlin/Bonn. Since 2000 — member of the EMA (European Medicines Agency) expert group, London/UK.
The main professional interests of Dr. Clemens Unger include:
- Oncology
- Hematology
- Diagnosis and treatment of oncological diseases
- Personalized anticancer therapy
- Systemic anticancer drug therapy
- Second opinion in oncology
- Early cancer detection and prevention
- Oncological follow-up care and rehabilitation
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Education
1969-1972 — Pedagogical Institute, Göttingen
1972-1978 — Faculty of Medicine, University of Göttingen
1980-1988 — Specialization in Internal Medicine / Hematology-Oncology, University of Göttingen
1988 — Doctoral dissertation: “Alkylphosphocholines — a new group of antitumor agents”
1991 — Professor, Therapeutic Department, University of Göttingen
Work Experience
1978-1980 — Research at the Department of Clinical Biochemistry (Prof. H. Zolling) and Max Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry (Prof. H. Eibl)
1988-1989 — Clinical and research work, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London
1993-2011 — Director of Oncology Department, Albert-Ludwig University, Freiburg
Since 2011 — Director, Oncology Medicine Center, Freiburg
Since 2012 — Senior Physician, Hematology and Oncology Department, Max Grundig Clinic
Membership in professional societies
AACR (American Association for Cancer Research)
ASCO (American Society for Clinical Oncology)
UICC (Union International Contre le Cancer)
AIO (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Internistische Onkologie)
AOR (Association for Oncology of the Upper Rhine)
ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology)