{"id":17997,"date":"2018-08-20T13:07:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T11:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.klinik-st-Georg.de\/our-team\/dr-med-friedrich-douwes\/"},"modified":"2023-02-15T11:58:29","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T10:58:29","slug":"dr-med-friedrich-douwes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/our-team\/dr-med-friedrich-douwes\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. med. Friedrich Douwes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Friedrich Douwes, MD<\/h2>\n<p>Clinic Founder<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12266\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12266\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16944 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dr.-med.-Friedrich-Douwe-300x450.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. med. Friedrich Douwes\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dr.-med.-Friedrich-Douwe-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dr.-med.-Friedrich-Douwe-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dr.-med.-Friedrich-Douwe-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Dr.-med.-Friedrich-Douwe.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. med. Friedrich Douwes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4 style=\"display: inline;\">Curriculum Vitae<\/h4>\n<h6 style=\"clear: left;\">Education and professional activities<\/h6>\n<dl>\n<dt>1962-1967<\/dt>\n<dd>Medical School (Universities Marburg, Heidelberg, Zurich\/Switzerland, Detroit\/Michigan) and promotion (M.D.)<\/dd>\n<dt>1967-1969<\/dt>\n<dd>Philadelphia General Hospital: Internship\/Residency<\/dd>\n<dt>1969-1970<\/dt>\n<dd>Hahnemann Universit&auml;t, U.S.A.: Fellowship, Hematology and Oncology<\/dd>\n<dt>1970-1975<\/dt>\n<dd>University Hospital G&ouml;ttingen, Medical Department: Residency<br>\nBoard certificate Internal Medicine<\/dd>\n<dt>1975-1979<\/dt>\n<dd>University Hospital G&ouml;ttingen: Senior physician oncological department;<br>\nSeveral publications pertaining to tumor biological problems and tumor immunological problems<\/dd>\n<dt>1980-1987<\/dt>\n<dd>Sonnenberg-Klinik, Bad Sooden-Allendorf: Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer of the fully licensed Hospital for Oncology, Hematology and Immunology<\/dd>\n<dt>1987-1991<\/dt>\n<dd>Veramed-Klinik Brannenburg: Medical Director and C.E.O. of the Hospital for Oncology, Hematology and Immunology<\/dd>\n<dt>1991 to present<\/dt>\n<dd>Medi-Therm Kliniken GmbH &amp; Co. KG, Klinik St. Georg, Bad Aibling: Medical Director and C.E.O. of the Hospital for Oncology, Hematology and Immunology<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h6>Further Qualifications<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualification ultrasound diagnostics<\/li>\n<li>Qualification gastroscopy, rectoscopy, colonoscopy and duodenoscopy<\/li>\n<li>Qualification&nbsp;diagnostic radiology<\/li>\n<li>Assignee transfusion medicine according to hemotherapy guidelines<\/li>\n<li>Additional title&nbsp;medicinal tumor therapy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Appointments and Activities<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>President of the<em> Deutschen Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Onkologie e.V<\/em> (German Society for Oncology)<\/li>\n<li>Founder and chairman of <em>Freundeskreis ganzheitlicher Krebstherapie &ndash; Gesellschaft f&uuml;r gemeinn&uuml;tzige Krebshilfe e.V.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Post Editor <em>Deutsches Journal f&uuml;r Onkologie<\/em> (German Journal of Oncology; 1987 to 1991)<\/li>\n<li>Post Scientific Board Chairman of <em>Gesellschaft f&uuml;r biologische Krebstherapie e.V. <\/em>(German Society for Oncology)<em><br>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Vice President of <em>&Ouml;sterreichische Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Onkologie (Austrian society for Oncology)<br>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Appointment to the Senate of <em>Forum Via Sanitas,<\/em> Austria<\/li>\n<li>Cooperation with<em>&nbsp;Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences a<\/em>nd <em>Sichuan Provincial-People&rsquo;s-Hospital, China<br>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Cooperation witht <em>Eo Life Co. Ltd.<\/em>, Taiwan<\/li>\n<li>Professorship at the <em>Steinbeis Business Academie\/Steinbeis-Academy<\/em>, Berlin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Awards<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Award for groundbreaking clinical research in the field of oncology with cytoplasmic organ factors (1984; Gesellschaft zur Erforschung der makromolekularen Organo- und Immunotherapie e.V. \/ Society for the Exploration of the macromolecular organo- and immunotherapy e.V, Munich)<\/li>\n<li>Awards for research and papers in hyperthermia, electro therapy in cancer patients (1995; K&ouml;hnlechner Award)<\/li>\n<li>Lifetime Achievement Award (2013; The Academy of Comprehensive Integrative Medicine ACIM)<\/li>\n<li>DGHT Award for the Assessment of Hyperthermia (2016; Deutsche Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Hyperthermie e.V.)<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of Appreciation for Contribution to the Field of Lyme Disease (2017; Harvard Medical School)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Memberships<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Deutsche Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Onkologie e.V. (German Society of Oncology)<\/li>\n<li>Berufsverband deutscher Internisten (Association of German Internists)<\/li>\n<li>Deutsche Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Onkologie und H&auml;matologie (German Society of Oncology and Hematology)<\/li>\n<li>Deutsche Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Hyperthermie e.V. (German Society for Hyperthermia)<\/li>\n<li>&Ouml;sterreichische Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Onkologie (Austrian Society for Oncology)<\/li>\n<li>&Auml;rztliche Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Ozon-Anwendung in Pr&auml;vention und Therapie e.V. (Medical Society for Ozone Application in Prevention and Therapy)<\/li>\n<li>Europ&auml;ischen Gesellschaft f&uuml;r angewandte Immunologie e.V. (European Society for Applied Immunology)<\/li>\n<li>Verein f&uuml;r Selbsthilfe in der Krebsvorsorge und Krebsnachsorge Traunstein e.V. (Association for Self-help in Cancer Care)<\/li>\n<li>Deutsche Gesellschaft f&uuml;r Innere Medizin (German Society of Internal Medicine)<\/li>\n<li>European Anti Aging Academy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Research<\/h4>\n<h6><strong>Hyperthermia, immunology, electrotherapy in cancer patients<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Phase 2 Study for the treatment of advanced pancreatic carcinoma with regional hyperthermia and cytostasis with mitomycin C and 5-fluorouracil \/ folinic acid.<\/li>\n<li>Retrospective analysis in localized prostate cancer with transurethral hyperthermia and temporary, ablative hormone therapy.<\/li>\n<li>Immunoregulation study at chron. Borreliosis with SWBH 2009.<br>\nThe effectiveness of extreme systemic whole body hyperthermia (SWBH) in the therapy of chronic borreliosis.<\/li>\n<li>Treatment of malignant gliomas with ACNU \/ regional hyperthermia.<\/li>\n<li>Treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer with chemotherapy combined with regional hyperthermia.<\/li>\n<li>Transurethral prostate resection (Floratos et al.) Transurethral microwave hyperthermia (Floratos et al. Transurethral electro-hyperthermia (Douwes et al.) N = 66.<\/li>\n<li>Whole body hyperthermia in combination with carboplatin and cyclophosphamide to overcome multi-drug resistance (MDR) in patients with advanced ovarian cancer: A Retrospective Analysis.<\/li>\n<li>Application study with vitamin C plus hyperthermia against cancer. High-dose intravenously administered vitamin C not only enhances the therapeutic effect of cytostatic tumor therapy but appears to work synergistically with whole body hyperthermia.<\/li>\n<li>Clinical research on the improvement of therapy in brain tumors, prostate carcinomas, gastrointestinal tumors.<\/li>\n<li>Application of various forms of hyperthermia in clinic and hospital, also in non-malignant diseases, e.g. Fibromyalgia. Infrared heat cabins for detoxification and immunomodulation, electrochemical therapy (ECT) in cancer.<\/li>\n<li>Development of model studies for the evaluation of rehabilitation measures for cancer patients. Hartmut Keute \/ Friedrich Douwes area project owners, 1985 &ndash; 160 pages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><strong>Study Participation<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Prospective randomized study: chemotherapy versus chemotherapy plus &ldquo;Biological Response Modifier&rdquo; in metastatic colorectal carcinoma. Cancer occurrence 1986; 18: 155-163.<\/li>\n<li>H. Sommer, G.J. Wiedemann, F.R.Douwes, A Randomized Phase II \/ III Trial Comparing Carboplatin-Ifosfamide (IC) IC-Chemotherapy Combined with Extreme Whole Body Hyperthermia in Patients with Recurrence of Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma: DOLPHIN-1-STUDY 2003 Dolphin Study.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>In the Media<\/h4>\n<p>The work of Dr. Douwes was subject of numerous films aired on television, such as award-winning &ldquo;Life with Cancer&rdquo; by M. Linke . German, Norwegian, Australian and American television teams documented his work with cancer patients in films and reports. Many national and international reports followed (@ TV, B.TV, Focus-TV, ABC \/ USA, Hungarian TV, etc.).<\/p>\n<h4>Obituary<\/h4>\n<p>Bad Aibling, 12.11.2022: It is with great sadness that we announce that a great person, doctor and founder of our clinic has passed away.<br>\nFull <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/start\/dr-med-friedrich-rudolf-douwes\/\">obituary<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friedrich Douwes, MD Clinic Founder Curriculum Vitae Education and professional activities 1962-1967 Medical School (Universities Marburg, Heidelberg, Zurich\/Switzerland, Detroit\/Michigan) and promotion (M.D.) 1967-1969 Philadelphia General Hospital: Internship\/Residency 1969-1970 Hahnemann Universit\u00e4t, U.S.A.: Fellowship, Hematology and Oncology 1970-1975 University Hospital G\u00f6ttingen, Medical Department: Residency Board certificate Internal Medicine 1975-1979 University Hospital G\u00f6ttingen: &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":14569,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yst_prominent_words":[5410,5411,5363,5409,5431,5400,5398,5077,5428,5399,5397,5408,5412,5401,5426,5427,5424,5423,5413,1557],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17997"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17997\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.klinik-st-georg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=17997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}