Dr Bernhard Johannes Lammers

Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information
Name:                     Bernhard Johannes Lammers
Address:                 Head of Department Klinik fur Allgemeine -, Viszeral -, Thorax- und GefaB -
                               Chirurgie des Lukaskrankenhauses Neuss
                               Department of Coloproctology und Hernia Surgery
                               Teaching Hospital of the Heinrich-Heine-University of Dusseldorf Germany
                               PreuBenstr. 84 41456 Neuss
Phone:                   0049 (0) 171 5411598
Email:                     blammers@lukasneuss.de
Date of Birth:          20th of August 1962 - Stadtlohn, Germany
Civil Status:            Married
Languages:            German (Mother tongue)
                               English (Business fluent)

Career (Milestones)
June 12-Ongoing   Boardmember of the german Hernia society
Jan 11- Ongoing:   President of the Nordrheinwestalisches Zentrums fur Beckenchirurgie
Sept.09-Ongoing:  German, European and worldwide Hernia advisory Board JnJ
Mar 08 -                 President German Hernia Society
Mar 07-Ongoing:   Senior Surgeon and Head of Department Coloproctology und                               Herniasurgery Lukaskrankenhauses Neuss
Sep 03 - Feb 07:   Senior surgeon and Head of Department Herniasurgery
                              Lukaskrankenhauses Neuss
Sep 01 - Aug 03:   Senior Surgeon
                              General- & Vascular Surgery
                              University Hospital Heinrich Heine
Feb 98 - Aug 01:   Deputy Head of Intensive Care Unit
                              University Hospital Dusseldorf
Since 1990            General surgeon of the
                              Surgery of the Heinrich-Heine University Dusseldorf, Germany
1984                      University of Dusseldorf (Medicine)
1982                      University of Munster (Chemestry and Medicine)

                              Hernia related Publications & Surgical focus
2012                      Reference center for laparoscopic surgery for Olympus
2012                      400 Pat. Treated by Lichtenstein repair with glueing
2010:                     First IPOM-Repair in EMEA whith Phsiomesh
2004:                     Economic Evaluation of Hernia Surgery in Germany (DRG)
                              First Lap-IPOM-Repair
                              Execution of a Multicenter Trial for Hernia Repair
2002:                     Long term Results of Incisional Hernia Repair
                              Onlay Repair of Incisional Hernia Repair
2001:                     International, multicenter RCT about Inguinal Hernia Repair
Title:                      Postoperative Pain after Lichtenstein repair
2000:                     Risk factors for Abdominal Closure
1996:                     Formation of a Hernia Task force
                              Focus is the implementation and execution of RCT for Ventral Hernia                               Treatments

                              Member of Societies (Field of General Surgery)
1998:                     European Hernia Society
2000:                     Chirurgische Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Minimalinvasiv Chirurgie (Camic)
2001:                     Niederrheinisch-westfalische Chirurgische Gesellschaft
2002:                     Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Chirurgie
2002:                     Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Viszeralchirurgie
2002:                     Bund Deutsche Chirurgen
2003:                     Deutsche Herniengesellschaft (German Hernia Society)
2003:                     CAEK (German endocrine surgeons society)
2004:                     Rheinisch-westfalisches Zentrum fur Beckenchirurgie
2011:                     CEO of the Rheinisch-Westfalisches Zentrum fur Beckenchir.

Other Activities:

DRG - Respresensentative of the German Hernia-Society
Incoming secretary of the German society of Endocrinology 2013