Andreas Hufnagel — Prof., Dr. med., neurologist
Neurologist Professor Dr. med. Andreas Hufnagel is included in the list of leading doctors in Germany in the annual survey by FOCUS magazine.
Teaching
- Professor of Neurology, University of Western Ontario, Canada.
Professional societies
- Member of the German Neurological Society; contributes to guidelines for diagnosing and treating neurological disorders.
Awards and achievements
- Cobb’s Award of the International Federation of Societies for Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, for research into activation of the epileptic focus during the intracarotid amobarbital test using subdural electrodes.
- Marion Merrell Dow Award, German chapter of the International League Against Epilepsy, for achievements in epilepsy research.
- Alfred Hauptmann Award, German chapter of the International League Against Epilepsy.
- Heinrich Pette Award, German Neurological Society, for the dissertation “Physical and Pharmacological Activation of the Epileptic Focus”.
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine publisher’s award for the article on ictal and interictal SPECT imaging of structural brain changes in epilepsy using 99m-ECD.
- First prize of the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology for research on functional consequences of resection in the supplementary motor area, Bielefeld.
- First prize of the German Neurological Society for research on multiple subpial transections in epilepsy treatment, Dresden.
Further training
- Neurological intensive care, North Rhine Medical Association.
- Special pain therapy, North Rhine Medical Association.
