Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Tjoung-Won Park-Simon

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Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Tjoung-Won Park-Simon
Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Tjoung-Won Park-Simon

Curriculum vitae

Name: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Tjoung-Won Park-Simon

 

University studies

1986 - 1993 Studied Human medicine at the University of Hamburg

07-08/1990 Study visit at the Div. of OB/GYN Pathology Columbia University, New York USA


Professional and academic career

06/1993 Award of partial license to practice medicine

09/1993 Doctorate in Medicine (Magna cum laude), University of Hamburg Dept. f. Gynecopathology at the University Women's Clinic Hamburg

1993 - 1995 Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University, New York Div. of OB/GYN-Pathology

09/1995 Granting of the license to practice medicine

1995 - 2002 Training as a specialist in gynecology and obstetrics according to the old training regulations, University Women's Clinic of the Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg i. Breisgau & University Women's Clinic Hamburg, University Women's Clinic Bonn

03/2002 Specialist certification for gynecology and obstetrics according to the old training regulations

01/2003 Senior physician for gynecology and obstetrics, University Women's Hospital Bonn

01/2004 Habilitation and venia legendi in the field of gynecology and obstetrics, University of Bonn

08/2004 Appointment as 2nd deputy to the Director of the Clinical Department of Gynecology

11/2004 Recognition of the optional further training in special operative gynecology

04/2008 Specialist designation in gynecological oncology

05/2008 W2 appointment as University Professor, Head of Gynecological Oncology, Deputy Clinic Director of the Women's Clinic at Hannover Medical School (Dir. Prof. Dr. P. Hillemanns)

2012 Board member of the Claudia von Schilling Foundation for Breast Cancer Research Germany

2019 Appointment to the scientific advisory board of the Lower Saxony Clinical Cancer Registry (KKN) by the Lower Saxony Ministry for Social Affairs, Health and Equality

2020 Member of the AGO Commission Mamma

Memberships

DGGG German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics e.V.

DKG German Cancer Society

AGO Working Group for Gynecologic Oncology

ASCO American Society of Clinical Oncology

Peer review (grant application / journals) / reviewer activities:

  • Review of research proposals of the German Cancer Aid/Mildred Scheel Foundation, Wilheln-Roux Program
  • Tumor biology:
    The Journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine
    International Journal of Cancer
    International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
    BioMed Central
    Oncology Research and Treatment
    Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

 

Authorizations for further training:

  • Gynecological Oncology together with Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Peter Hillemanns (36 months)
  • Drug tumor therapy in the field of gynecology and obstetrics (12 months)


Publications:

Original articles >100, review articles 16, book chapters 4

see PubMed - park-simon


Research interests:

  • Health services research with a special focus on breast cancer - establishment of a regional network on breast cancer in the Hanover region "Network project health services research breast cancer Hanover-Hildesheim-Hameln-Schaumburg"
  • Clinical studies: Phase I-IV studies in breast cancer and genital carcinoma. Principal Investigator since 1995 >50 studies.