Johannes Goldberg, MD

Attending Physician

Dr. Johannes Goldberg, MD, is a specialist in neurosurgery and has been a senior physician at the University Department of Neurosurgery at Inselspital since 2022.

His scientific work focuses on vascular neurosurgery and the associated clinical research on subarachnoid…

Dr. Johannes Goldberg, MD, is a specialist in neurosurgery and has been a senior physician at the University Department of Neurosurgery at Inselspital since 2022.

His scientific work focuses on vascular neurosurgery and the associated clinical research on subarachnoid hemorrhage and intracranial aneurysms. His clinical focus is on vascular neurosurgery, spinal surgery and neurointensive care.

Johannes Goldberg studied human medicine at the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Germany, and completed his doctorate at the Institute of Neuroanatomy. In 2015, he began his further training as a resident at the Department of Neurosurgery at Inselspital, with further stations at the Department of Neurosurgery at Charité Berlin and the Department of Spinal Surgery in Thun. In 2021 he obtained the specialist title for neurosurgery (FMH) and in 2023 the European specialist title (FEBNS). Johannes Goldberg completed his habilitation at the University of Bern in 2024.


Languages: German, French, English

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Specialities

  • Vascular neurosurgery
  • Spinal surgery
  • Neurointensive medicine

Projects

  • Multicenter Swiss observational study on subarachnoid hemorrhage – Swiss SOS (member scientific review board)
  • Swiss pilot screening study for unruptured intracranial aneurysms to prevent subarachnoid hemorrhage in smokers (PI)
  • Follow-up of unruptured intracranial aneurysms with Ultra-High Field 7 Tesla MRI (PI)
  • RESDEX – Restrictive Use of Dexamethasone in Glioblastoma (PI)

Memberships

Awards

2023

Albrecht von Haller Young Investigator Award 2023 – Swiss Heart Foundation

2019–2022

Scholarship holder of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences in the "Young Talents in Clinical Research" program

Professional experience

Since 2022

Attending Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, Inselspital Bern (Prof. Andreas Raabe)

2021–2022

Deputy Attending Physician, University Department of Neurosurgery, Inselspital Bern (Prof. Andreas Raabe)

2021

Resident, Spine surgery, dasRückenzentrum AG, Thun (Dr. Othmar Schwarzenbach)

2019–2021

Resident, University Department of Neurosurgery, Inselspital Bern (Prof. Andreas Raabe)

2018–2019

Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Charité Berlin, Germany (Prof. Peter Vajkoczy)

2017–2018

Resident, University Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Inselspital Bern (Prof. Jukka Takala)

2015–2017

Resident, University Department of Neurosurgery, Inselspital Bern (Prof. Andreas Raabe)

Education

2024

Habilitation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bern

Since 2023

PhD Candidate, Graduate School for Health Sciences, University of Bern

2023

Fellow of the European Board of Neurological Surgery (FEBNS)

2021

Specialist in neurosurgery (FMH)

2014

Approbation

2012–2015

PhD: Experimental doctoral thesis at the Institute of Neuroanatomy, RWTH Aachen, Germany (Prof. Markus Kipp)

2008–2014

Study of human medicine at the RWTH Aachen, Germany