Head of Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Center at Marienhospital Bottrop, Germany
Prof. Dr. med. Hans-Christian Kolberg is Head of Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Marienhospital Bottrop, an Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Duisburg-Essen, in Germany, a position he has held since 2005. Before that he served as senior consultant and Head of the Breast Cancer Center at the University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck.
Prof. Dr. Kolberg was board certified in obstetrics and gynecology in 2002 and in specialised surgical gynecology in 2005. In 2006, he received board certification in gynecologic oncology and subsequently gained his PhD in gynecology and obstetrics from the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, in 2018. Since 2023 he is a full professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen.
Prof. Dr. Kolberg is the speaker of the workgroup of Certified Breast Cancer Centers in Germany and member of the German S3-guideline commission for breast cancer. He served as Member of the Review Board of the French Cancer Society and the Italian Cancer Society. Furthermore he held positions as a Visiting Professor at the University of Nanjing and at the University of Malaya in Kuala-Lumpur.
Aside from his clinical work, Prof. Dr. Kolberg has published numerous international journal articles and book chapters, is regular reviewer for numerous international journals and serves as principal investigator for a large number of clinical trials on breast cancer from phase Ib to phase IV.