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Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen

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Neurosurgeon

Consultant

Graduation, Fellowship,

Freiburg, Germany

Works at Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg

15 years of experience

About Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen

  • Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen is a Neurosurgeon in Freiburg, Germany with over 15+ years of experience.
  • He is an active member of organizations such as the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC), European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS), The Movement Disorders Society, German Society for Computer and Robot-Assisted Surgery (CURAC), European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ESSFN), World Society for Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery (WSFSN), etc.
  • He completed graduation from Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen in 1992, and did two internships from Neurosurgical Clinic, University Hospital Aachen (Prof. Dr. med. JM Gilsbach) in 1999 and Clinic for Anaesthesiology, University Hospital Aachen, 6-month rotation, intensive care medicine (Prof. Dr. med. R. Rossaint) in 2000.
  • He also has a Fellowship in "Functional and stereotactic neurosurgery" from the Surgical Center for Movement Disorders, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada in 2007.
  • Dr. Coenen has special interests in dealing with Imaging assisted Deep Brain Stimulation, Spondylolisthesis, Hematoma, Brain contusions, Intracerebral bleed, Aneurysm, Brain tumors, Hypertensive bleed, etc.
  • He has authored in national and international publications and also has presented in many national conferences.

Location Location

Freiburg, Germany

Special Interest

Cervical canal stenosis Lumbar disc prolapse Spondylolisthesis Hematoma Cervical disc prolapses Brain contusions Intracerebral bleed Subarachnoid hemorrhage Aneurysm Brain tumours Hypertensive bleed Hydrocephalus

Work Experience of Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen

Professor, University of Bonn, Germany

Associate Consultant, University Hospital Aachen, Germany

Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen's

  • Graduation, 1992, Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen
  • Fellowship, 2007, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

- "Best oral presentation" WSSFN 16th quadrenial meeting Tokyo, Japan (2013) - "Best oral presentation" 20th bi-annual meeting of the European society for stereotactic and functional neurosurgery (ESSFN), Lisbon, Portugal (2012) - Scholarship from the Wilhelm Tönnis Foundation of the DGNC (German Society for Neurosurgery), endowed with € 10,000 (2008) - "Kurt Decker Prize" of the German Society for Neuroradiology for the work: Timo Krings, Volker A. Coenen, Hubertus Axer et al (2001) - Scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation, Bonn (1993)

  • Coenen VA, Schlaepfer TE, Goll P, Reinacher PC, Voderholzer U, Tebartz van Elst L, Urbach H, Freyer T. The medial forebrain bundle as a target for deep brain stimulation for obsessivecompulsive disorder. CNS Spectr. 2016 Jun 8:1-8.
  • Schlaepfer TE, Bewernick BH, Kayser S, Mädler B, Coenen VA. Rapid effects of deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant major depression. Biol Psychiatry. 2013; 73(12):1204-12.
  • Coenen VA, Panksepp J, Hurwitz TA, Urbach H, Mädler B. Human medial forebrain bundle (MFB) and anterior thalamic radiation (ATR): imaging of two major subcortical pathways and the dynamic balance of opposite affects in understanding depression. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2012; 24(2):223-36.
  • Coenen VA, Schlaepfer TE, Allert N, Mädler B.Diffusion tensor imaging and neuromodulation: DTI as key technology for deep brain stimulation. Int Rev Neurobiol. 2012; 107:207-34.

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Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen practices at Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg

Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen specialty is Neurosurgeon

Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen is Neurosurgeon with 15 years of experience.

More About Neurosurgeon

A neurosurgeon is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body.

Typical symptoms like Partial or complete paralysis, Muscle weakness, Partial or complete loss of sensation, Seizures, Difficulty reading and writing, Poor cognitive abilities, Unexplained pain, and Decreased alertness.

The tests include the Blood test, urine test, Imaging tests such as an x-ray or MRI, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) test, Biopsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG).

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Yes, they treat many different diseases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.

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