24.01.2024 – 15:13
RHÖN-KLINIKUM AG
Frankfurt (Oder) (ots)
The Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the Frankfurt (Oder) Clinic has had a new chief physician since the turn of the year: Prof. Dr. med. Oliver Peters moves from the Charité to Markendorf and takes over management of the clinic.
“Prof. Dr. med. Oliver Peters is a recognized expert in the fields of psychiatric and geriatric psychiatric treatment. In addition to managing inpatient care, he will also take over the two institute outpatient clinics in Frankfurt (Oder) and Seelow.
At this point I would like to warmly thank Dr. med. “We would like to thank Undine Reetz for her successful interim management of the clinic and wish her all the best for the new phase of her life,” says Jan Jakobitz, clinic managing director.
In his new position, Prof. Dr. med. Oliver Peters’ tried-and-tested concepts to continue and set his own priorities: “My goal is, in particular, to expand the offers for the treatment of depressive illnesses and to establish new offers for the treatment of dementia,” explains the chief physician.
About your professional career
Prof. Dr. med. Oliver Peters has worked at the Charité Berlin since 1999, where he completed his habilitation in 2014. From 2008 to 2023 he was senior physician at the geriatric psychiatric day clinic and also headed the memory consultation and the center for dementia prevention at the Experimental and Clinical Research Center (ECRC) at the Charité. In 2019 he received the additional qualification “Geriatrics” and has also held a W2 professorship in geriatric psychiatry since 2019. In addition to his work as chief physician, Prof. Dr. med. Oliver Peters spokesman for the Competence Network for Dementias (KND eV) and member of the board of the Hirnliga eV since 2015
He is also actively involved in clinical studies for the treatment of cognitive disorders and dementia. His research interests focus on the early detection, prevention and treatment of cognitive disorders and neurodegenerative dementias. The focus is on neuropsychological and biomarker-based diagnostics using imaging and neurochemical methods, cerebrospinal fluid diagnostics and genetic risk profiles.
“I am particularly looking forward to working with my new team, consisting of medical colleagues, psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and social workers. Together we will develop scientifically based therapeutic options in close coordination with our patients and patients,” adds the new chief physician.
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