{"id":5292,"date":"2015-10-15T15:52:23","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T13:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/cv-of-prof-dirk-behringer-md\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T14:36:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T12:36:01","slug":"cv-of-prof-dirk-behringer-md","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/team-4\/cv-of-prof-dirk-behringer-md\/","title":{"rendered":"CV of Prof. Dirk Behringer, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ruc01-2c4eb9bfc8a2181b3850b149e3bdbd85\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-ruc01-2c4eb9bfc8a2181b3850b149e3bdbd85{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-ruc01-2c4eb9bfc8a2181b3850b149e3bdbd85 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-ruc01-2c4eb9bfc8a2181b3850b149e3bdbd85 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-ruc01-2c4eb9bfc8a2181b3850b149e3bdbd85 av-special-heading-h1  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_image  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >CV of Prof. Dirk Behringer, MD<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-22tkh-d29e2efc8ec219f623ef6b13510070a8\">\n.avia-image-container.av-22tkh-d29e2efc8ec219f623ef6b13510070a8 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-22tkh-d29e2efc8ec219f623ef6b13510070a8 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-22tkh-d29e2efc8ec219f623ef6b13510070a8 av-styling- avia-align-left  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_hr '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-5294 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-5294 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/behringer_small.png\" alt='' title='behringer_small'  height=\"182\" width=\"130\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1p275-4cdd9b3e9809aaa1a1f642e6a0582566\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1p275-4cdd9b3e9809aaa1a1f642e6a0582566{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1p275-4cdd9b3e9809aaa1a1f642e6a0582566 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-bn7pt-3c8cb6d312bf6253413c4452ab48bffe '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Name<\/h2>\n<p>Prof. Dr. Dirk Behringer<\/p>\n<h2>Marital Status<\/h2>\n<p>Married, four children<\/p>\n<h2>Education<\/h2>\n<p><b>1981\u20131987<\/b><br \/>\nStudy of Human Medicine at Ruhr University Bochum, Medical License<\/p>\n<p><b>1987<\/b><br \/>\nInternal Medicine elective at Massachusetts General Hospital (Harvard Medical School) during the third stage of clinical training<\/p>\n<p><b>1982\u20131987<\/b><br \/>\nStudent Assistant at the Chair of Neuroanatomy (Prof. Dr. K.H. Andres, MD)<\/p>\n<p><b>11\/1987\u20136\/1989<\/b><br \/>\nResearch Assistant at the Chair of Neuroanatomy (Prof. Dr. K.H. Andres, MD), &#8220;Chemical Neuroanatomy&#8221; working group (PD Dr. Dipl. Chem. R.W. Veh)<\/p>\n<p><b>7\/1989\u20136\/1992<\/b><br \/>\nIntern and Resident, Medicine, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (Director: Bart Chernow, MD, Professor of Medicine, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The Johns Hopkins University)<\/p>\n<p><b>6\/1992<\/b><br \/>\nFour-week observership at the Institute of Pathology of Prof. Lederer, Essen (specialization in hematopathologic diagnostics)<\/p>\n<p><b>7\/92\u201310\/00<\/b><br \/>\nResident, Department I, Internal Medicine, Hematology\/Oncology (Medical Dir.: Prof. Dr. med. R. Mertelsmann), Freiburg University Medical Center<\/p>\n<p><b>1996\u201310\/2000<\/b><br \/>\nLead Sonographer (>600 examinations)<\/p>\n<p><b>1994\u20132000<\/b><br \/>\nResident Representative of the Medical Clinic<\/p>\n<p><b>Since 1993<\/b><br \/>\nHead of the Immunocytology Laboratory of Department I<\/p>\n<p><b>Since 1997<\/b><br \/>\nHead of the Routine Hematology Laboratories of Department I<\/p>\n<p><b>6\/1997<\/b><br \/>\nIntroduction of a monthly meeting and continuing education for laboratory staff<\/p>\n<p><b>Since 1998<\/b><br \/>\nCriteria Manager for &#8220;Policy and Strategy&#8221; within the framework of the EFQM measures of Department I<\/p>\n<p><b>Since 1999<\/b><br \/>\nHead of the Clinical Trials Center and GCP Group of Department I: including publication of the &#8220;Blue Book 2000&#8221; (systematics of oncological therapy protocols and Standard Operating Procedures for oncological medical and nursing measures, intranet version and hard copy), recording of chemotherapies administered in the department in a database for quality control<\/p>\n<p><b>10\/2000<\/b><br \/>\nIntroduction of the weekly continuing education series: &#8220;Internal Systematics,&#8221; recognized by the Medical Association as medical continuing education since 03\/01.<\/p>\n<p><b>Since 10\/19\/2000<\/b><br \/>\nAttending Physician in the Department of Medicine I (Hematology\/Oncology)<\/p>\n<p><b>Since 07\/01\/2002<\/b><br \/>\nManaging Attending Physician in the Department of Medicine I (Hematology\/Oncology)<\/p>\n<h2>Qualifications<\/h2>\n<p><b>10\/28\/1987<\/b><br \/>\nMedical Examination<\/p>\n<p><b>11\/26\/1987<\/b><br \/>\nMedical License<\/p>\n<p><b>1987<\/b><br \/>\nForeign Medical Graduate Examination in the Medical Sciences (FMGEMS)<\/p>\n<p><b>1990<\/b><br \/>\nFederation Licensing Examination (FLEX)<\/p>\n<p><b>10\/16\/1990<\/b><br \/>\nMedical Doctorate (graduated summa cum laude): &#8220;Simultaneous immunoenzymatic double staining of neuroactive substances with labeled primary antibodies of one species and a combination of the ABC method and the hapten-antihapten-bridge (HAB) technique&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>1992<\/b><br \/>\nBoard Certification American Board of Internal Medicine<\/p>\n<p><b>12\/18\/1996<\/b><br \/>\nBoard Certification in Internal Medicine<\/p>\n<p><b>Since 1997<\/b><br \/>\nHead of the Routine Hematology Laboratories of Department I<\/p>\n<p><b>Since 1999<\/b><br \/>\nHead of the Clinical Trials Center and GCP Group of Department I<\/p>\n<p><b>10\/19\/2000<\/b><br \/>\nHabilitation: &#8220;Use of immunocytological methods for the characterization of hematopoietic cells with special consideration of cytokine and chemokine expression \u2013 preclinical and clinical applications&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>10\/19\/2000<\/b><br \/>\nAttending Physician in the Department of Medicine I (Hematology\/Oncology)<\/p>\n<p><b>04\/18\/2001<\/b><br \/>\nSpecialist in Hematology and Internal Oncology<\/p>\n<p><b>07\/01\/2002<\/b><br \/>\nManaging Attending Physician in the Department of Medicine I (Hematology\/Oncology)<\/p>\n<p><b>01\/01\/2003<\/b><br \/>\nChief Physician, Department of Hematology \/ Oncology &#038; Palliative Medicine of the Medical Clinic, Augusta Hospital, Bochum<\/p>\n<p><b>2005<\/b><br \/>\nESMO Examination<\/p>\n<p><b>10\/09\/2010<\/b><br \/>\nESMO Examination<\/p>\n<h2>Awards<\/h2>\n<p><b>1981<\/b><br \/>\nScheffel Prize for German (Abitur)<\/p>\n<p><b>1985<\/b><br \/>\n&#8220;Intern of the Year&#8221; (Sinai Hospital of Baltimore)<\/p>\n<p><b>1995<\/b><br \/>\n1995 Teaching Award of the State of Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg<\/p>\n<h2>Memberships<\/h2>\n<p><b>1990<\/b><br \/>\nAmerican College of Physicians, American College of Internal Medicine<\/p>\n<p><b>1996<\/b><br \/>\nGerman Society for Cytometry (DGfZ)<\/p>\n<p><b>2000<\/b><br \/>\nCentral European Society for Anticancer Drug Research (CESAR)<\/p>\n<p><b>2000<\/b><br \/>\nUpper Rhine Working Group for Oncology (OAO)<\/p>\n<p><b>2001<\/b><br \/>\nGerman Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO)<\/p>\n<p><b>2003<\/b><br \/>\nEuropean Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)<\/p>\n<p><b>2003<\/b><br \/>\nAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)<\/p>\n<p><b>2003<\/b><br \/>\nAmerican Society of Hematology (ASH)<\/p>\n<p><b>2005<\/b><br \/>\nWorking Group of Leading Hospital Hematologists and Oncologists (ADHOK)<\/p>\n<p><b>2007<\/b><br \/>\nWorking Group for Internal Oncology (AIO)<\/p>\n<p><b>2007<\/b><br \/>\n2008 Scientific Advisory Board in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medqn.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Medical Quality Network<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":5435,"menu_order":190,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5292","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5292"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5296,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5292\/revisions\/5296"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}