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Thorsten Steiner

Short biography Prof. Dr. Thorsten Steiner
• Prof. of Neurology and Neuro-Intensive Care (since 2001)
• Head of the department of Neurology at Klinikum Frankfurt Höchst (since 2011)
• Scientific co-worker and lecturer at Heidelberg University Hospital (since 2011)
• Honorary Professor of Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (since 2015)
• Field of expertise: Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH), acute stroke, invasive monitoring, neuro-intensive care of acute stroke
• Author and coauthor in peer reviewed journals like: NEJM, Lancet, Lancet Neurol, Stroke IJS, ESJ on ICH, acute stroke, stroke monitoring, and guidelines
• Principle investigator in several national and international clinical studies on ICH, acute stroke
• Chair of the European Stroke Organization (ESO) ICH-Committee
• Leader of the module working group of European Stroke Organization (ESO) guidelines on ICH,
• Senior- and co-author of several ESO guidelines
• Member of ESO Executive Committee until 2023
• Former Chair of ESO Guideline Board (2016 – 2022)
• Chair, ESO ICH committee (2023)
• Member of the board of directors of the World Stroke Organization (WSO), 2023