Coenen

2005 Consultant Neurosurgeon
2005-2008 Head of Division for Functional Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Aachen, Germany
2007-2008 Fellowship "Functional and stereotactic neurosurgery" Surgical Center for Movement Disorders, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada (Christopher R. Honey, M.D., D.phil.)
2008-2012 Professor (W2) of Stereotaxy and MR-based operative techniques, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Bonn, Germany
Since 2013 Full Professor (W3) of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Head of Division of Stereotactic Neurosurgery, Medical Center – University of Freiburg,

Coenen VA, Schlaepfer TE, Goll P, Reinacher PC, Voderholzer U, Tebartz van Elst L, Urbach H, Freyer T. The medial forebrain bundle as a target for deep brain stimulation for obsessivecompulsive disorder. CNS Spectr. 2016 Jun 8:1-8.
Schlaepfer TE, Bewernick BH, Kayser S, Mädler B, Coenen VA. Rapid effects of deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant major depression. Biol Psychiatry. 2013; 73(12):1204-12.
Coenen VA, Panksepp J, Hurwitz TA, Urbach H, Mädler B. Human medial forebrain bundle (MFB) and anterior thalamic radiation (ATR): imaging of two major subcortical pathways and the dynamic balance of opposite affects in understanding depression. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2012; 24(2):223-36.
Coenen VA, Schlaepfer TE, Allert N, Mädler B.Diffusion tensor imaging and neuromodulation: DTI as key technology for deep brain stimulation. Int Rev Neurobiol. 2012; 107:207-34.