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ABOUT ME

​​Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde

Specialist in General Surgery
Specialist in minimally invasive surgery and diaphragmatic surgery
Over 1,000 successfully operated patients

Education and Scientific Background

Medical studies in Hamburg

Doctoral thesis (summa cum laude) on the role of complement activation in bacterial peritonitis

Habilitation at the Charité, Medical Faculty of Humboldt University of Berlin,
on new approaches in immunological cancer therapy

Research stays, including:
University of Heidelberg, Cleveland Clinic (USA), Beilinson Clinic (Israel)

Clinical and Surgical Work

Specialization in minimally invasive surgery

Extensive experience in training surgeons from Germany and abroad

Teaching activities at Humboldt University of Berlin

Faculty Member of the WeBSurg World Virtual University (Strasbourg)

Scientific Work

Author of more than 160 presentations at international congresses

Numerous publications and book contributions

Awards, including twice the
Hermann Kümmell Prize of the Northwest German Society of Surgeons

Today

The focus of my work is the continued study of the diaphragm in its functional role for the entire body.

👉 The aim is not only to assess individual findings,
but to understand the underlying relationships —
and to derive a clear, individualized treatment plan from them.

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SCIENCE

Selected Publications

RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE, UNCONTROLLED, SINGLE-ARM STUDY OF
1,351 PATIENTS WITH HIATAL HERNIA OPERATED ON EXCLUSIVELY WITH
DELTAMESH HIATAL RECONSTRUCTION OVER A 10-YEAR PER

2022 - PD Dr. med. E. Löhde

INSIGHTS FROM A MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING-BASED EVALUATION OF FIVE HIATAL HERNIA PATIENTS PRE- AND POSTOPERATIVELY ON HEART-MEDIATED PERISTALTIC ACTION FOR REFLUX CONTROL AND CLEARANCE: A CASE REPORT

2022 PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde

DELTA MESH BACKGROUND AND TECHNICAL NOTE

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et al.

THE EFFECT OF POLYPEPTIDE C5A ON NEUTROPHIL GRANULOCYTES IN BACTERIAL PERITONITIS

Langenbecks Archiv Chirurgie, Vol:366:716

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et al.

TARGETING OF HUMAN COLON-RECTAL CANCER WITH MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES IN AN EX VIVO PERFUSION MODEL

Eur Surt Res 20 (Suppl):42

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et al.

MONOCLONAL ANTI-CEA ANTIBODY UPTAKE, KINETICS AND DISTRIBUTION. BASIC EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN COLON CARCINOMA

J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 119 (Suppl):65

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et al.

COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION AS A CAUSE OF ORGAN DAMAGE IN NECROTIC PANCREATITIS

Langenbecks Arch Chir (Suppl.), Chir. Forum Exp. klin. Forsch.: 343-347

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et.al.

ACCUMULATION CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMAN COLON CARCINOMAS AFTER MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY EX VIVO PERFUSION

Br J Cancer (Suppl X) 62:12-1

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et al.

COMPLEMENT ACTIVATED GRANULOCYTES CAN CAUSE AUTOLOGOUS TISSUE DESTRUCTION IN MAN

Mediators of Inflammation 1(3):177-181

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et al.

TREATMENT OF POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AFTER SURGERY FOR PERITONITIS

Current Surgery 27: 84-90

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et al.

CLOSURE OF THE CYSTIC DUCT - EXPERIENCES FROM 1750 LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMIES

The Surgeon 64: 789:793

PD Dr. med. Eckhard Löhde et al.

FUTURE PROSPECTS AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

Digestive Diseases 11(4):178-181

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