{"id":54903,"date":"2024-10-01T18:18:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T18:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/?post_type=avada_portfolio&#038;p=54903"},"modified":"2025-11-18T10:09:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T09:09:05","slug":"thomas-dirschka","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/blog\/vrachi\/thomas-dirschka\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Dirschka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1372.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-margin-bottom:95px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:55px;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:95px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;\">Information about the doctor<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.8%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.8%;--awb-width-medium:40%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:4.8%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:4.8%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:right;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"430\" title=\"Thomas Dirschka\" src=\"http:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/dirschka_286x430px.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-56256\"\/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:60%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.2%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.2%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Dermatologist, oncodermatologist, a specialist in allergy ,venerology and aesthetic medicine, Professor, Dr. med., <strong>Thomas Dirschka<\/strong> is in the top list of the best German dermatologists following the annual survey of public and journalistic magazine \u201cFOCUS\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background 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class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none &#091;--shadow-height:45px&#093; has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) &#091;&amp;:has(&#091;data-writing-block&#093;)&gt;*&#093;:pointer-events-auto &#091;content-visibility:auto&#093; supports-&#091;content-visibility:auto&#093;:&#091;contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh&#093; scroll-mt-&#091;calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))&#093;\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:6e102b63-1055-42e4-bfec-f9e846c95b59-87\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-10\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 &#091;--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)&#093; 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data-end=\"99\">Prof. Dr. med., Dermatologist, Expert in Dermatology, Dermato-Oncology, and Dermato-Histology<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"104\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"137\">Main Areas of Expertise<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"337\">\n<li data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"161\">\n<p data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"161\">General Dermatology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"204\">\n<p data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"204\">Diagnosis and Treatment of Skin Cancer<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"226\">\n<p data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"226\">Antitumor Therapy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"277\">\n<p data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"277\">Dermatologic Surgery (Operative and Aesthetic)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"299\">\n<p data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"299\">Dermato-Histology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"315\">\n<p data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"315\">Allergology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"337\">\n<p data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"337\">Clinical Research<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"342\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"382\">Specialized Fields of Practice<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"666\">\n<li data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"466\">\n<p data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"466\">Diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of skin diseases in adults and children<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"540\">\n<p data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"540\">Modern screening methods, early detection, and therapy of skin cancer<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"603\">\n<p data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"603\">Systemic pharmacological treatment of advanced skin tumors<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"666\">\n<p data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"666\">Participation in scientific projects and clinical research<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"671\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"715\">Scientific and Clinical Activities<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"900\">\n<li data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"772\">\n<p data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"772\">Clinical dermatology, skin cancer, dermato-histology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"811\">\n<p data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"811\">Development of clinical guidelines<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"852\">\n<p data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"852\">Research in non-melanoma skin cancer<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"900\">\n<p data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"900\">National and international clinical studies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"905\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"946\">Publications and Editorial Work<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1056\">\n<li data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"984\">\n<p data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"984\">Editor of 5 dermatology books<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1056\">\n<p data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1056\">Approximately 150 scientific articles in international journals<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1061\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1077\">Awards<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1382\">\n<li data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1240\">\n<p data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1240\">1995 \u2013 DEGUM Award (German Society for Ultrasound in Medicine):<br data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1150\" \/><em data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1238\">\u201c20 MHz B-scan sonography for visualization and measurement of human skin thickness\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1382\">\n<p data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1382\">1997 \u2013 International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Imaging Award:<br data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1319\" \/><em data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1380\">\u201cImaging of lip mucosal fibrosis using 20 MHz sonography\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1387\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1416\">Teaching Activities<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1640\">\n<li data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1519\">\n<p data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1519\">Since 2001 \u2013 Lecturer in dermatology for dentistry students, University of Witten\/Herdecke<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1640\">\n<p data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1640\">Since 2003 \u2013 Lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine, teaching with the PBL (Problem-Based Learning) methodology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1645\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1680\">Memberships and Positions<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"2352\">\n<li data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1738\">\n<p data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1738\">Special Consultant, German Dermatological Society<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1786\">\n<p data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1786\">Board Member, Wuppertal Medical Chamber<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1838\">\n<p data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1838\">Member, German Dermatological Society (DDG)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1893\">\n<p data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1893\">Member, German Society of Dermatologic Surgery<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1960\">\n<p data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1960\">Founder, Interdisciplinary Society for Preventive Medicine<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2039\">\n<p data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2039\">Active member, Oncological Medical Association (Dermatologic Division)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2097\">\n<p data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2097\">Member, Society for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2098\" data-end=\"2159\">\n<p data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2159\">Member, Geriatric Medical Society (Medicine of Aging)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2248\">\n<p data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2248\">Chair, Working Group on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Psoriasis, and Scleroderma<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2352\">\n<p data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2352\">Coordinator of Patient Self-Help Groups for individuals with oncological and rare skin diseases<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2357\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2389\">Scientific Initiatives<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2573\">\n<li data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2460\">\n<p data-start=\"2392\" data-end=\"2460\">Co-founder of the reference work <em data-start=\"2425\" data-end=\"2458\">\u201cClinical Guide to Dermatology\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2573\">\n<p data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2573\">Recognized as one of Germany\u2019s top physicians in oncologic and aesthetic dermatology by <em data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2562\">Focus<\/em> magazine<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2578\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2618\">Additional Professional Fields<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2834\">\n<li data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2671\">\n<p data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2671\">Comprehensive treatment of oral mucosal diseases<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2741\">\n<p data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2741\">Prevention of age-related skin changes and anti-aging dermatology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2834\">\n<p data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"2834\">Development and clinical implementation of innovative techniques in dermatologic surgery<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2839\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2864\">Scientific Work<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"3342\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Professor Dr. Dirschka specializes in clinical dermatology, 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