Meyer
Prof. Dr. Dr.
Philipp T. Meyer
Department of Nuclear MedicineMedical Director
Phone: 0049-761-270-39160
philipp.meyer@uniklinik-freiburg.de
www.uniklinik-freiburg.de/nuklearmedizin
CV
- 1994-2000 RWTH Aachen University & University of Pennsylvania, medical studies (degree 2000), medical doctorate (2001)
- 2002-2005 Research Center Jülich, Institute of Medicine, postdoc
- 2004-2007 University of Cologne, Interdisciplinary Program Molecular Medicine (doctorate 2007)
- 2001-2002 / 2005-2008 University Hospitals Aachen and Leipzig, resident, Nuclear Medicine and Neurology, Nuclear Medicine board certification (2008)
- Since 2008 Full Professor (W3) and Medical Director, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical Center - University of Freiburg
Focus of research
- Molecular neuroimaging with PET und SPECT, focus on diagnosis and prognosis of neurodegenerative diseases
- Preclinical and clinical development and evaluation of radiopharmaceuticals for neurological and oncological imaging and therapy (emphesis on receptor ligands)
- Methods development (PET/CT and SPECT/CT, tracerkinetic quantification)
Selected publications
- Jilg CA, … Meyer PT. Diagnostic Accuracy of Ga-68-HBED-CC-PSMA-Ligand-PET/CT before Salvage Lymph Node Dissection for Recurrent Prostate Cancer. Theranostics. 2017; 7:1770-80.
- Stoykow C, ... Meyer PT. Gastrin-releasing Peptide Receptor Imaging in Breast Cancer Using the Receptor Antagonist 68Ga-RM2 And PET. Theranostics. 2016; 6:1641-50.
- Frings L, ... Meyer PT. Asymmetries of amyloid-β burden and neuronal dysfunction are positively correlated in Alzheimer's disease. Brain. 2015; 138:3089-99.
- Hellwig S, ... Meyer PT. [¹⁸F]FDG-PET is superior to [¹²³I]IBZM-SPECT for the differential diagnosis of parkinsonism. Neurology. 2012; 79:1314-22.
- Meyer PT et al. Dual-biomarker imaging of regional cerebral amyloid load and neuronal activity in dementia with PET and 11C-labeled Pittsburgh compound B. J Nucl Med. 2011; 52:393-400.
Research methods
- Hybrid imaging (PET/CT and SPECT/CT)
- Preclinical imaging (small animal PET and CT)
- Radiopharmacy (cyclotron, GMP production)