Klaus Hoffmann MD

Klaus Hoffmann, MD was Vice Chairman of the western world's largest (counting in patients beds) dermatological clinic in St. Josef Hospital Bochum which serves as a university hospital to the Ruhr University of Bochum. Within the hospital, he is chairman as well in his private department for Aesthetic Medicine with a private office in the s.c. JosefCarree. He is head of the German Laser Center ZELM-NRW supported by the local government with about 21 different lasers plus 3 IPL’s including all-new picosecond lasers. The department has about 1000 Patients for surgical interventions and several thousand patients for laser or non-invasive procedures.

He is on the advisory board of several companies as well as an editor of several journals. He published 8 books. He is co-editor of the European Medical Journal and associate editor of Skin Research & Technology. He is the organizer of the congress COSMEDICA a huge German congress with live surgery, plenary sessions as well as workshops. He has experience in about 100 clinical trials since 1987. He published about 200 peer-reviewed papers and a lot of others eg overviews etc. He gave about 1000 lectures on congresses all over the world. He is on the Editorial board of several journals and won different national + international prices. The latest price (AWMC Paris) was for the best surgical body procedure (done by liposuction and 1440nm Lipolaser).