Professor Thomas Mussack, MD

Professor Thomas Mussack, MD
Professor Thomas Mussack, MD

 

Specialist in surgery, visceral surgery and special visceral surgery,  emergency medicine, endoscopy

Publications, studies & reviews by Professor Mussack can be found here.

 

Since June 2024
Private surgical practice at the Interdisciplinary Oncology Centre (IOZ) Munich

Since March 2020
Medical Director, Artemed Klinikum München Süd (AKMS)

Since October 2015
Chief Physician of the Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Endoscopy
Thoracic Surgery Consultation, Surgical Clinic Munich South (CKMS)

2013 - 2015
Member of the management board of ‘eSwiss Medical & Surgical Center AG’ at the Hirslanden Clinic Stephanshorn, St. Gallen, Switzerland

1992 - August 2013
Clinic for General, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, and Clinic for General, Visceral, Vascular and Transplant Surgery,
University Hospital Munich

2011
Appointed Managing Senior Physician

January - February 2011
Head and Surgeon in Charge of Operation Hernia Mission, Nalerigu, Ghana

2010                         
Professorship

2006
Specialisation in visceral surgery

2005
Additional qualification in emergency medicine

2004
Habilitation

2001
Appointed senior physician

1998
Recognised as a specialist in surgery

1993
Doctorate at the Laboratory for Biomechanics and Experimental Orthopaedics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich: ‘Mechanical resilience of autologous meniscus transplants in sheep’

1993
Licensed as a physician

1984 – 1991
Studied human medicine at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

 

Other activities

  • Member of the Research Committee of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) (2007–2011)
  • Member of the Guidelines Commission of the German Hernia Society (DHG) (2011)
  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the German Society for Endocrinology (DGE) (2012–2013)

 

Memberships

 

  • Bayerische Landesärztekammer (BLÄK)
  • Ärztlicher Kreis- und Bezirksverband (ÄKBV) München
  • Berufsverband der Deutschen Chirurgen (BDC) e.V.
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie (DGCH)
  • Sektion Chirurgische Forschung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Chirurgie (DGCH)
  • Vereinigung Bayerischer Chirurgen (VBC) e.V.
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie (DGAV)
  • International Surgical Society (ISS)
  • Shock Society
  • European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
  • European Society of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES)
  • Deutsche Herniengesellschaft (DHG)
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Endokrinologie (DGE)
  • Swiss Study Group for Morbid Obesity (SMOB)

 

Review Activities

Scientific review of manuscripts for the following national and international journals:                                 

  • Surgical Endoscopy
  • Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • Unfallchirurg
  • Annals of Surgery

 

Awards

  • Posterprice of Deutschen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin 1998
  • Günther Schlag Memorial Fund – Award 1999
  • Lloyd M. Nyhus Award 2001
  • Karl Storz Award 2005
  • Best Presentation Award der European Society of Endocrine Surgeons 2010

 

Additional Qualifications

  • Certified investigator according to ICH/GCP guidelines
  • ATLS instructor
  • Expertise in radiation protection