Christoph Schmaderer

The main activities of nephrologist Prof. Christoph Schmaderer:

1. Diagnosis and treatment of chronic renal failure and comorbidities such as diabetes and high blood pressure, anemia due to renal failure, hyperparathyroidism.
2. Diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune diseases.
3. Diagnosis by means of high-resolution ultrasound, laboratory methods, with full examination (partly in cooperation with specialized laboratories). Many years of experience in immunosuppressive therapy.
4. Thanks to Christoph Schmaderer, a complete internal control for patient evaluation is in place. Laboratory results and expert opinions are discussed in detail. An individualized prevention and treatment concept is created for each individual patient.
5. Acute renal failure. The nephrologist performs a rapid diagnosis with clinical, laboratory examination and ultrasound. In cooperation with the University Hospital Rechts der Isar.
6. A nephrologist performs kidney biopsies. He also prescribes and supervises any renal replacement therapy options.
7. High blood pressure. The nephrologist selects drug treatment to optimize blood pressure.
8. Glomerulonephritis. Diagnosis and treatment of all forms of glomerulonephritis, such as membranous glomerulonephritis, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis and focal segmental glomerulonephritis. The nephrologist has many years of experience in immunosuppressive treatment of kidney diseases.
9. Congenital kidney disease (e.g., autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, ADPKD)
10. Subject-specific genetic counseling for kidney diseases (certified by the State Medical Association). Genetic diagnosis is carried out in close cooperation with the Department of Human Genetics at the Clinic Rechts der Isar.
11. Preparation for dialysis. Intensive education about possible methods of renal replacement therapy with their respective advantages and disadvantages. Early planning of dialysis access.
12. Postoperative care after kidney transplantation. He is very experienced in treating patients after kidney transplantation. Treatment of all common forms of immunosuppression. Preparation for kidney transplantation in a transplant center, e.g. Klinikum Rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich or Klinikum Grosshadern of the University of Munich.
13. Diabetic nephropathy. Conducts examinations to detect diabetic kidney disease at an early stage (ultrasound, determination of protein excretion with urine, determination of markers of calcium and iron metabolism).
14. Prevention of urolithiasis. Optimization of diet and possibly drug therapy to prevent recurrence of kidney stones.

Prof. Christoph Schmaderer, MD, is a well-known nephrologist in Germany and throughout Europe. Initially, Christoph Schmaderer was trained as a general practitioner. From 2002 to 2007, he was trained as a nephrologist. At the end of his training, Christoph Schmaderer received a fellowship to work at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Pathology. After completing his fellowship, Christoph Schmaderer continued his training in the field of nephrology until 2011. Since 2011, Dr. Schmaderer became senior physician in the Department of Nephrology at the Klinikum Rechts der Isar. Since 2015, he has been appointed lead physician in the Department of Nephrology.

Christoph Schmaderer carried out his scientific and clinical activities at various universities and clinics around the world: medical research at the Technical University of Munich, the University of Bern (Switzerland) and Dartmouth Medical School (New Hampshire, USA). In addition, he trained specialists for many years at the Klinikum rechts der Isar in Munich.

The main aspects of scientific activity:

• Dr. Schmaderer trains students, residents for the subject Nephrology at the Faculty of Medicine of the Technical University of Munich in 2014.
• Throughout his career, Dr. has published more than 100 scientific papers such as original articles in leading journals, book publications and congress proceedings.

Christoph Schmaderer has extensive experience in working with nephrological patients, which is why he takes on the diagnosis and treatment of severe forms of disease.