Klaus Jahn MD, PhD

Prof. Dr. Klaus Jahn was educated at the Medical Schools of the University of Duisburg-Essen, the Technical University of Munich, Germany, and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA. He received his medical degree in 1996. He received training in Neurology at the Technical University of Munich (TU) and the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich (LMU) and became board board-certified Neurologist in 2005.  In 2006, he achieved a habilitation degree in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. The topic of his research thesis was the interaction of balance control and eye movements.
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Klaus Jahn has been a Consultant Neurologist at the University of Munich (LMU) from 2006–2014. In 2009 he was among the initiators of an innovative unit for research and treatment, the German Center of Vertigo and Balance Disorders (DSGZ). He has been the director of this interdisciplinary center from 2012-2014. In 2015 he became Medical Director at the Schoen Clinic Bad Aibling, one of Europe’s largest centers for Neurorehabilitation. He currently also holds a research position as head of Neurorehabilitation at the DSGZ (LMU Munich). Klaus Jahn published >200 original articles in international peer-reviewed journals and contributed to numerous books and educational programs. His research focus is on balance, gait disorders, vertigo & dizziness, and neurorehabilitation.