CURRICULUM VITAE

CURRICULUM VITAE / BRIEF SUMMARY
Prof. Dr. med Dr. rer nat Mechthild Neises

  • 1969 - 1973 Studies in Biology, Chemistry and Dietetics at Universities Bonn, FU-Berlin
  • 1973 – 1977 Assistant Researcher at Immunology Department FU-Berlin
  • 1977 - 1982 Studies of Medicine at FU-Berlin and Medical School Hannover, MHH
  • 1977 Graduation in biology, biochemistry (Dr. rer. nat.) FU-Berlin
  • 1984 Graduation in medicine, neuropsychopharmacology (Dr. med.) FU-Berlin
  • 1988 Registration as Specialist for gynaecology and obstetrics
  • 1988 – 1989 Senior Physichan and finally the Executing Senior (geschäftsführende Oberärztin) at the Gynaecological University Hospital of Mannheim, Clinical Faculty of the Heidelberg University, Director: Prof. Dr. F. Melchert
  • 1995 Qualification for gynaecology and obstetrics at the Heidelberg University with a subject from the specialist field of psychooncology
  • 1993 – 1998 Psychotherapy training (psychodynamic method) at Institute for Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, Heidelberg, Germany
  • 1998 – 2012 Director of the Functional Division of Psychosomatic Gynaecology and Obstetrics at the Medical School Hannover; Director: Prof. Dr. med. F. Lamprecht and Prof. Dr. med. H. Gündel
  • 2012 – 2021 Private practice for Psychotherapy in Aachen

Membership und President

  • Since 1995 Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of different German journals („Onkologie“, „Gynäkologische Praxis“, „Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde“, „Zeitschrift für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie“, „Ärztliche Psychotherapie und Psychosomatische Medizin, Psychosomatische Grundversorgung)
  • 1995 – 2010 Member of the scientific advisory committee of the Cancer Information Service (Krebsinformationsdienst - KID) of the German Cancer Research Centre of Heidelberg
  • 2001 – 2003 Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Workinggroup of women health in medicine, Psychotherapy and Society (Arbeitskreis Frauengesundheit in Medizin, Psychotherapie und Gesellschaft) AKF e.V.
  • 2003 - 2005 Chairwoman of Allgemeine Ärztliche Gesellschaft für Psychotherapie, AÄGP e.V.
  • 2005 – 2011 Board Member of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychosomatische Medizin, DGPM e.V.
  • Since 2006 Maineditress of „Zeitschrift Ärztliche Psychotherapie und Psychosomatische Medizin, Psychosomatische Grundversorgung“ published by Schattauer, Stuttgart
  • 1996 – 1999 Member of the scientific advisory Committee of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychosomatische Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe, DGPFG e.V.
  • 2002 – 2009 Board Member of the Saxonian Cancersociety (Niedersächsische Krebsgesellschaft, NKG e.V.
  • 2006 – 2009 Board Member of the International Federation of Psychotherapy, IFP
  • 2002 – 2003 Member of the Commission for Frauenförderung und Gleichstellung (Kommission für Frauenförderung und Gleichstellung (KSG) MHHannover
  • 1999 – 2008 President and Pastpresident (for 3 years) Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychosomatische Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe, DGPFG e.V.
  • since 2008 Member of the scientific advisory committee of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychosomatische Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe, DGPFG e.V.
  • Since 1995 Trainer for Physicians in Psychosomatic Care and Communication Skills

Major fields of work

  • Psycho-oncology, including the aspects of quality of life, disease management and aspects of coping and psychoimmunology
  • Implementation of an intervention program to promote the prenatal relationship between mother and child in cooperation with the Gynaecological University Hospital of Mannheim
  • DFG-promoted project to examine the influence of life events in the course of breast cancer diseases at Medical School Hannover
  • Psychotherapy und Psychosomatic Care since 1998 at Medical School Hannover in Liaison Service and since 2002 until 2019 in ambulant Privat Practice in Aachen, Germany
  • Lectures, training courses and further education provision for gynaecologic and obstetrics physicians and psychotherapists

Subjects of doctor's thesis and habilitation

Neises, (1977)
The incorporation of N-acetyl-D-glucosamin in cell nuclei of Diclyostelium discoideum. Fachbereich Biologie, Freie Universität Berlin, FU-Berlin

Neises, M. (1984)
Experimental Studies on the modulating effects of Tetra-hydronorharman (TNH) on serotonergic neurons using the Superfusion Technique.>
Fachbereich Medizin, Freie Universität Berlin, FU-Berlin

Neises, M. (1995)
Course of the disease of patients with breast cancer – immunologic, endocrine and psychometric parameters

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