Germany,
Solingen
Peter Schenker
Pediatric surgeon
18 years of experience
Medical Center in Solingen
Membership in societies:Expert of scientific journals Close co-operation with leading surgeonsMembership of the German Medical Association Specialities:Introduction of new and modern techniques in the field of oncological surgeryGeneral and visceral surgeryMinimally invasive surgeryGastrointestinal oncology surgeryOncological surgeryHaemorrhoids treatmentAdditional clinical specialisation in minimally invasive and hernia surgerySurgery and transplantation of the pancreasWork Experience:2005: Specialist in the field of surgery2008: Appointed Senior Consultant specialising in pancreatic surgery and transplantation2010: Coordinator of the Pancreatic Cancer Centre (Oncocert)2013: Specialist in visceral surgery2014: Managing Senior Physician, additional clinical specialisation in minimally invasive and hernia surgery2019: Chief Surgeon of the Colorectal Cancer Centre Bochum (the first certified colorectal cancer centre in Germany and one of the first certified leading colorectal centres in Europe)2021: Chief Surgeon of the Department of Surgery at the Academic Hospital SolingenThanks to the professor and his team, the department has been modernised by introducing modern surgical methods of treatment and especially improved methods of post-operative recovery. The Department of Surgery at the Solingen Clinic is now further expanding its focus on minimally invasive surgery in the direction of robotics. The clinic has allocated a huge budget for the purchase of state-of-the-art equipment in order to offer patients a full range of surgical methods for the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the oesophagus, lungs, stomach, liver, pancreas and intestines according to current guidelines and using the most modern technical equipment.Professor Schenker is an active researcher and lecturer. He lectures at medical universities and organises seminars and workshops for colleagues. He cooperates closely with the Cancer Centre, the Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Centre, the Intestinal Cancer Treatment Centre and the Interregional Trauma Centre.