{"id":1918,"date":"2025-05-02T12:33:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T10:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/ueber-uns\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T10:37:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T09:37:01","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prof. Dr. med. Derek\u00a0 Anthony\u00a0 Gerald Zieker-Fischer<\/h2>\n

Place of birth: Johannesburg \/ South Africa<\/p>\n

PhD<\/h3>\n

11\/2006 Establishment of home-made cDNA microarrays and investigation of gene expression after high-performance sports<\/p>\n

Habilitation<\/h3>\n

10\/2011
\nextraplan. Professorship 11\/2013 Overexpression of the glycolytic enzyme PGK1 as an inducer of metastasis and peritoneal tumor seeding in gastric carcinoma
\nProfessor of Surgery<\/p>\n

Professional background<\/strong><\/h3>\n

– 04\/1999-11\/2006 Study of human medicine at the Eberhard-Karls-University of T\u00fcbingen
\n– 09\/2001-09\/2002 Research year in the Department of Psychopharmacology at the Central Institute of Mental Health in Mannheim
\n– 09\/2001-11\/2006 Doctorate under the supervision of Prof. Dr. med. H. Northoff, Medical Director of the Department of Transfusion Medicine and Research at the University Hospital of T\u00fcbingen
\n– 05\/2005-09\/2005 Research semester and scientific assistant in the Department of Transfusion Medicine Research semester and research assistant in the Department of Transfusion Medicine
\n– 10\/2005-02\/2006 Study of human medicine at the University of Pretoria(South Africa)
\n– 02\/2006-06\/2006 Study of human medicine at the University of Basel(Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Prof.<\/span><\/div>

Prof. Derek Zieker-Fischer<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

– since 01\/2007 Resident at the Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery at the University Hospital T\u00fcbingen (Prof. Dr. A. K\u00f6nigsrainer)
\n– since 01\/2011 Junior research group leader Interfaculty Institute for Cell Biology, Department of Immunology T\u00fcbingen (Professor Dr. H-G. Rammensee) SFB 685 Subproject C9 and C12, BMBF IndividuaLiver
\n– since 01\/2012 Head of Experimental Surgery at the Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery at T\u00fcbingen University Hospital
\n– since 02\/2012 Initiation of own clinical monocentric drug study
\n– since 01\/2013 “HIPEC_Stomach” EudraCT:2011-004405-25
\n– since 10\/2014 Specialist in general surgery \/ focus on coloproctology \/ senior consultant in surgery
\n– since 04\/2016 Additional qualification in proctology, specialist in visceral surgery and head of the Surgical-Proctological Center Reutlingen<\/p>\n

Awards \/ Prizes<\/h3>\n

Study experience
\n– Doctoral thesis: “Summa cum laude” (2006)
\n– “Carl-Liebermeisterpreis” of the University of T\u00fcbingen for outstanding research work (2007)
\n– “Best Abstract”, Fritz-Linder-Preisr\u00e4gersitzung, Deutsche Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Chirurgie, Berlin (2008)
\n– “Fortbildungsstipendium” of the University of Innsbruck (2008)
\n– “Kurzvortrags- und Posterpreisgewinner ” des Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Chirurgie, Munich (2009)
\n– “Carl Langenbuch Prize” for the best lecture, Annual Congress of the German Society of Visceral Surgery, Hamburg (2009)
\n– “Advanced Training Scholarship” from the University of Innsbruck (2010)
\n– Admission to the Academy of Excellence of the German Society of Visceral Surgery (2010)
\n– Winner of the “Johnson&Johnson Medical Award” (2011)
\n– “Best Abstract”, Fritz Linder Award Winners’ Meeting, German Society for Surgery, Munich (2012)
\n– Investigator for HIPEC_Stomach (AMG study)
\n– Investigator for HEAT (AMG study)
\n– Investigator for GLONC-1 (AMG study)
\n– Investigator for Synchronus study
\n– Investigator for SAKK study (AMG study)
\n– High school diploma (June 1994, Johannes-Kepler-Gymnasium Reutlingen)<\/p>\n

Further training – Military service (04.07.1994 – 30.06.1995)<\/h3>\n

– Training as a chef at Brenner’s Park – Hotel Baden-Baden (01.02.1996 – 14.07.1998)
\n– Teaching, further training and additional qualifications – Emergency and acute medicine: emergency doctor course and additional qualification in emergency medicine (2009)
\n– Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg certificate for university didactics in medicine (2009)
\n– Honorary activities – Managing Editor of the journal “Exercise and Immunology” (impact factor 7.053)
\n– Elected student representative on the student committee of the University of T\u00fcbingen (2001)<\/p>\n

Foreign languages English, French, Italian<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"iawp_total_views":59,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1918","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1918"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3143,"href":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1918\/revisions\/3143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arsmedicos.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}