Yu-Mi Ryang
Specialty: Neurosurgeon
Experience: 25 years
Clinic: Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch
Admission fee: from 280$
About doctor Yu-Mi Ryang
Prof. Dr. med. Yu-Mi Ryang is a highly qualified specialist in neurosurgery, he holds the position of Chief Physician of the Department of Neurosurgery and the Spine Center at Helios Berlin-Buch.
Dr. Ryang has performed over 5,000 surgeries during her career. She has performed more than 1,500 skull surgeries. These include operations on the vessels of the head (arteriovenous malformations, aneurysms), for skull base tumors (for example, vestibular schwannoma), as well as surgical interventions on neuro-oncological diseases: brain tumors, gliomas, brain metastases. The doctor has also performed 1,800 spinal surgeries for various spinal disorders (tumors, degenerative processes, metabolic diseases and injuries), ventral surgeries and complex reconstructive dorsoventral procedures.
Dr. Ryang has published over 70 scientific papers in national and international peer-reviewed journals. She has over 20 scientific publications as first/last author. Hirsch index 15, impact factor 200+.
Professional experience
- 1999-2010 – Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Aachen.
- 2005 – Certification in neurosurgery by the Medical Association of North Rhine (ÄKNO).
- 2010-2019 – Deputy Head of Neurosurgery, neurosurgeon at the Rechts der Isar Clinic at the Technical University of Munich.
- Since 2019 – Chief Physician of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch.
Languages the doctor speaks: German, English, French, Arabic, Bengali, Hindi, Serbo-Croatian.
Doctor’s specialty
The doctor’s scientific and clinical interests include:
- neuro-oncology surgeries – the doctor performs surgeries on brain tumors: gliomas, metastases.
- vascular neurosurgery – operations for aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, skull base tumors, such as vestibular schwannoma, etc.
- spine surgery – the doctor performs surgical interventions for spinal pathologies caused by degenerative processes, infections, metabolic disorders, tumors, metastases, injuries, etc. She also performs complex reconstructive dorsoventral procedures and ventral operations.
- pediatric neurosurgery (primarily neuro-oncology).
- neuromodulation – epidural spinal cord stimulation, deep brain stimulation.
Doctor’s education
-
1999
Graduated from Ruhr University Bochum, Germany.
Advanced training courses
Membership in medical associations
-
AOSpine (an international community of spine surgeons);
-
German Society of Neurosurgery;
-
German Spine Society;
-
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS);
-
German Cancer Society, Neuro-Oncology Working Group;
-
Member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS);
-
Neurosurgical Academy;
-
Member of the EANS Scientific Committee;
-
Chair DGNC Spine Section.
Achievements and awards
-
2005
North Rhine State Chamber of Physicians (ÄkNo), Germany awarded her the title of specialist physician in neurosurgery;
-
She defended her dissertation at the Ruhr University in Bochum for the degree of Doctor of Medical Sciences.
-
Completed her habilitation at the Faculty of Medicine of the Technical University of Munich on the topic of “Neuroprotective effects and signaling pathways of new drugs in experimental ischemic and traumatic brain injury in vivo and in vitro.”
Leave a request and our specialists will contact you
Full-time or remote consultation of a doctor in a chosen clinic. Leave your request and the coordinating doctor will contact you, who will agree on the date and time, the format of the appointment, and will also issue an invoice for making an online payment.
