Additional designations:

• Emergency medicine
• Manual medicine / chirotherapy
• Acupuncture / TCM
• Skeletal X-ray diagnostics / DVT expertise
• ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support)

Additional designations:

• Manual medicine / chirotherapy
• Acupuncture
• Physical therapy and balneology

Additional qualifications and expertise:

• Expert in general osteoporosis care (DVO)
• Certification in Shock Wave Therapy (DIGEST e.V.)
• Specialized Knowledge in Radiation Protection for Emergency Diagnostics and Radiographic Diagnostics of the Extremities
• Curriculum in Health Promotion and Prevention (BÄK)
• Curriculum: Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery (DGOU)
• Ultrasound Examination of the Musculoskeletal System (VFOS)
• Certified Fitness Instructor (Level C) in Gymnastics, Fitness, and Health

Memberships:

• AGA (Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery)
• DIGEST (German-Speaking International Society for Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy)
• IGOST (Interdisciplinary Society for Orthopedic, Trauma, and General Pain Management)

Additional qualifications & continuing education:

Radiation Protection Certification
2022 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
2019 Neonatal Hip Ultrasound
2018 Shoulder
2018 Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
2017 Surgical Fracture Treatment
2015 Radiographic Diagnostics
2014 PST Taping / Kinesiology Taping
2014 Radiation Protection Course
2013 Abdominal and Retroperitoneal Ultrasound
2012 Surgical Outpatient Clinic
2012 Indications for MRI Examination
2012 Shoulder Pain

Additional designations:

2024 Skeletal Radiology
2024 Manual Medicine/Chiropractic Therapy
2023 Orthopedic Rheumatology
2022 Psychosomatic Primary Care

Clinical focus:
Inflammatory dermatoses (e.g. atopic eczema, psoriasis)
Autoimmune diseases (e.g. blistering diseases, lupus, scleroderma)
Acne and rosacea
Dermatotherapy (including systemic therapy with e.g. biologics) Allergology Skin cancer screening Infectious diseases (e.g. fungal infections) Diseases of the hair and scalp Rare diseasese.g. biologics)
Allergology
Skin cancer screening
Infectious diseases (e.g. fungal infections)
Diseases of the hair and scalp
Rare diseases

Investigator in numerous clinical studies on melanoma and autoimmune diseases

Scientific interests, publications:
Own research group focusing on autoimmune diseases, infections and allergology

List of publications (excerpt)

Teaching activities:
Since 2015 at LMU (medical students, residents)
Numerous lectures at national and international congresses

• Allergology

Teaching:
2016–2023 LMU Munich

Research: Immunohistochemical studies on granular parakeratosis

List of publications (excerpt):

• Lapczynski NL, Müller-Lisse GU, Herzinger T.
  Perforated pansinusitis presenting as angioedema. Hautarzt. 2018 Oct;69(Suppl 1):59-61. German. doi: 10.1007/s00105-018-4188-4, PMID: 30264313.
• Lapczynski NL, Flaig MJ.
  Polymorphic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Hautarzt. Oct 2018;69(Suppl 1):52-55. German. doi: 10.1007/s00105-018-4218-2. PMID: 30264306.
• Guertler A, Evenschor N, Seegraeber M, French LE, Weiler V, Flaig M, Hartmann D. Lichen Planus
  Pigmentosus Inversus: A Rare Subvariant of Lichen Planus Pigmentosus. Case Rep Dermatol. 2021 Jul 26;13(2):407-410. doi: 10.1159/000515735. PMID: 34594198; PMCID: PMC8436645.
• Chapter 172: Nail Changes and Chapter 173: Alopecia Areata and Other Forms of Alopecia from *Reference Pediatrics* by Kerbl et al., published by Thieme

Career

Additional qualifications & further training:

• Full Member of the German Society for Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery (DGPRÄC)
• Hands-On Courses on Dermal Fillers and Botulinum Toxin (including Galderma®, Teoxane®, and Merz Aesthetics®)
• Course on Facial Anatomy and Its Implications for Aesthetic Medicine – Prof. Schenck
• Microsurgery Course at the Technical University of Munich
• Expertise in Radiation Protection
• Specialization in Emergency Medical Services / Additional Certification in Emergency Medicine, Working Group for Intensive Care Medicine (e.V.) Academy for Emergency Medicine
• Introduction to Critical Care Medicine, Working Group on Critical Care Medicine (e.V.), Academy of Emergency Medicine

List of Publications

Publications under the name A. Högele (maiden name).

Högele AM, Neu J. Wound closure following wound irrigation with Octenisept® without drainage. Unfallchirurg. 2018 Oct;69(Suppl 1). doi: 10.1007/s00113-010-1942-1.

Högele AM, Gill S, Körner M, Mayr D, Kernt B, Kanz KG. Adipose Tissue Necrosis Following Wound Irrigation with Octenisept®. Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. 2011. doi: 10.1007/s10049-011-1459-3.

Zacher MT, Högele AM, Hanschen M, von Matthey F, Beer AK, Gebhardt F, Biberthaler P, Kanz KG. CME-Certified Continuing Education. Basic Wound Closure Techniques in the Emergency Department. Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. 2015. doi: 10.1007/s10049-015-0091-z.

Career

Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology

• MIC II Certificate from the Working Group on Gynecological Endoscopy
• Specialization: Gynecologic Oncology
• Senior breast surgeon certified by the DKG
• DEGUM I Breast Ultrasound

Professional associations

• German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics, Inc.
• German Menopause Society, Inc.
• European Society of Gynecological Oncology
• Gynecological Endoscopy Working Group