Büchler, Markus W

Büchler, Markus W

Markus Wolfgang Buchler MD, PhD Medical Director, Professor Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany Markus W. Büchler is the executive director and professor of surgery at the department of surgery at Heidelberg University. He studied medicine at the universities of Heidelberg and Berlin in Germany and underwent his surgical training in Berlin and at the university hospital in Ulm. In 1987 Markus W. Buchler became attending surgeon and in 1991 leading attending surgeon at the University of Ulm. In 1993 Markus W. Büchler became head of the department and professor of surgery at the University of Bern in Switzerland. In 2001 he came back to Germany when he was offered the position as medical director and professor of surgery at the University of Heidelberg. In 2006 Markus W. Büchler also became the head of the surgical department at the Salem hospital in Heidelberg and in 2009 as well the head of the surgical department of the general hospital in Sinsheim. Markus W. Büchler is a well-known expert in hepatobiliary surgery, rectal surgery and especially pancreatic surgery. His scientific publications deal with clinical studies, as well as the molecular basis of pancreatic cancer and chronic pancreatitis. Professor Markus W. Büchler is the executive director and professor of surgery at the department of surgery at Heidelberg University. Honours and Awarded Memberships : Honorary Professor, Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay Honorary Doctor (M.D.), Vilnius University, Lithuania Corresponding foreign member, National Medical Academy of Uruguay Honorary Doctor (M.D.), Postgraduate Medical Academy, Minsk, Belarussia Honorary Membership, American Surgical Association (ASA) Honorary Fellowship, Royal College of Surgeons of England (London) Honorary Doctor (M.D.), University of Belgrade, Clinical Center of Serbia and School of Medicine Honorary Professor Tongji Medical College, Huazong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, PR of China Honorary Member, Royal College of Surgeons Scotland (Edinburg) Honorary Doctor (M.D.), Western University “VasileGoldis”, Arad, Romania Honorary Doctor (M.D.), University of Medicine and Pharmacy, “Iuliu Hatieganu”, Clug-Japoca, Romania