Department of Neurology and Early Neurological Rehabilitation (113977)

Prof. Dr. med.

Wilhelm Nacimiento

Specialized in: neurology, early neurological rehabilitation

Specialization Curriculum vitae

About the Department of Neurology and Early Neurological Rehabilitation at Sana Hospital Duisburg

The Department of Neurology and Early Neurological Rehabilitation at the Sana Hospital Duisburg deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems and muscular disorders. The department is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Wilhelm Nacimiento, specialist in the field of neurology, special neurological intensive care medicine.

The main focuses of the department are diseases, such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy, as well as herniated discs and spinal cord diseases. In addition, stroke patients receive specialized medical care within the interregional certified Stroke Unit.

The Department of Early Neurological Rehabilitation provides treatment of severely injured patients after acute injuries, such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, inflammatory and expansive processes of the central nervous system, as well as treatment of impaired oxygen supply due to the cardiovascular failure. All employees of the department aim to maintain the greatest possible independence of the patient, as well as to return him/her to a previous social environment.

The department specializes in the treatment of the following diseases:

Stroke
Multiple sclerosis
Spinal cord diseases
Central motor disorders and neurodegenerative diseases
Inflammatory and immunological diseases
Epilepsies
Oncological diseases
Traumatic injuries
Metabolic, hormonal and toxic diseases
Spinal diseases
Palliative care
Early neurological rehabilitation

The department offers the following examination methods:

Clinical examination
Extra- and transcranial Doppler and duplex scanning
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Evoked potentials (EVOP)
Electromyography (EMG)
Electroneurography
CSF analysis
Magnetic resonance imaging
CT scan
Electronystagmography

Curriculum vitae of Prof. Dr. med. Wilhelm Nacimiento

Employment history

June 1993 – examination for the degree of medical doctor
From 1993 to February 2000 – hospital supervisor at the Neurology Hospital of RWTH Aachen University (prof. dr Noth)
From April 1999 to February 2000 – Lead Hospital Supervisor at the Neurology Hospital of RWTH Aachen University
March 2000 - Chief Medical Officer of the Neurology Hospital at the Duisburg Hospital
2001 – assigned as Associated Professor at RWTH Aachen University
From 2003 – additionally assigned as Chief Medical Officer of the Early Neurological Rehabilitation Hospital at the Duisburg Hospital

Fellowship

Fellow of the German Neurological Society (DGN)
Panelist of the Board of leading hospital neurologists of the German Neurological Society (DGN)
CMO Spokesman of non-university neurological institutions at the Annual Chief Officers Annual Conference
Fellow of Society of Palliative Care (DGN)
Fellow of the German Stroke Society
Deputy Chief Officer of Medical Malpractice Expert Panel of the Medical Chamber of North Rhine
Regional Representative of German Stroke Help Foundation
Panelist of the Quality Control Committee and peer-review group at SANA

Photo of the doctor: (c) Sana Kliniken Duisburg

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