Prof. Dr. Axel Stangl

Prof. Dr. Axel Stang stands as a distinguished specialist in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine, contributing his expertise for over 39 years. Currently, he holds a prominent position at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek in Hamburg. Prof. Stang's educational journey spans reputable institutions, starting with courses in molecular genetics and biology at Technical University Karlsruhe, followed by comprehensive education in basic medicine and surgery at the University of Hamburg. Specializing in oncology, hematology, and internal medicine, he earned his doctorate from Charite University Hospital and habilitation from Semmelweis University, Budapest. Throughout his illustrious career, Prof. Dr. Axel Stang has held various significant roles at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, including senior specialist, director of the MVZ oncology division, head of Asklepios Oncology Clinic, and director of the oncology and palliative care department. Currently serving as the medical director, he also holds the position of adjunct professor of oncology and genetics at Asklepios Campus in Hamburg. His affiliations extend to esteemed organizations, including the German Cancer Community, Sonography Working Committee of Hamburg, European Federation of Medical Oncology, and Deutsch Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine. Notably, Prof. Stang has made valuable contributions to medical literature with multiple publications and was honored with the Asklepios Innovation in Medicine Award in 2012.