Media Briefing / Press conference
During the International Congress for Integrative Health & Medicine there will be a media briefing to provide an indepth view of the major advances and trends being reported on at the meeting. The topics of these briefings have been selected based on their interest to the media and general public.
June 9, Stuttgart Messe (Germany), 12:30 - 13:30, Room C.7.3
Integrative Medicine – Building Bridges
Dr. Mimi Guarneri, MD, President of AIHM, Past President of ABIHM, Clinical Associate Professor UCSD, Medical Director Guarneri Integrative Health Inc.D
Dr. Thomas Breitkreuz, MD, Head of the internal medicine department at the Paracelsus Hospital, President of the Federation of Anthroposophic Medical Associations (IVAA), Board of the Hufeland Gesellschaft
Integrating Integrative Medicine in Research, Clinic and Practice
Prof. Dr. Gustav Dobos, MD, Director Clinic for Naturopathy and Integrative Medicine Kliniken (Essen, Germany), Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Chair for Naturopathy at the University of Duisburg-Essen; Chairman of the German Society for Naturopathy (DGfN)
Prof. Dr. David Martin, MD, Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics at Tübingen University; Board Certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetology, Hematology and Oncology; Senior consultant at the Filderklinik
Dr. Jan Vagedes, MD, MA, Founder and scientific director ARCIM Institute (Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine)
Integrative Medicine in Oncology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Psychosomatic Disorders and Therapy of Chronic pain
Dr. Gunver Sophia Kienle, MD, Co-founder and senior research scientist at the Institute for Applied Epistemology and Medical Methodology (Freiburg, Germany)
Prof. Dr. Gustav Dobos, MD, Director Clinic for Naturopathy and Integrative Medicine Kliniken (Essen, Germany), Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Chair for Naturopathy at the University of Duisburg-Essen; Chairman of the German Society for Naturopathy (DGfN)
Integrative Medicine and the Microbiome
Prof. Dr. Willem de Vos, Professor and Chair of Microbiology at Wageningen University, Professor of Human Microbiomics at the Medical Faculty of the University of Helsinki)
Integrative Medicine –The International Perspective for the Future
Dr. David Riley, MD, Internatinal consultant and lecturer on healthcare research and education, regulation, and policy, Portland
Moderators: Barbara Ritzert & Natascha Hövener
About the organizers – sharing a vision
The Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine (AIHM), the largest association for Integrative Health & Medicine in the USA, and the DAMiD, the umbrella organization for Anthroposophic Medicine in Germany, are jointly organizing the event. The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM), the German Hufeland Society, as well as EUROCAM and CAMDOC Alliance, also support the preparation of the event.
- Dachverband Anthroposophische Medizin in Deutschland (DAMiD) / Umbrella Association of Anthroposophic Medicine in Germany is working on political, institutional and practical level for the parent interests of its members: damid.de
- The Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine (AIHM) is a global, interprofessional, member organization that educates and trains clinicians in integrative health and medicine to assure exemplary health care. The AIHM’s training incorporates evidence-informed research, emphasizes person-centered care and embraces global healing traditions. By combining science and compassion, the AIHM is transforming health care: aihm.org
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Press Contact:
Natascha Hövener
Dachverband Anthroposophische Medizin in Deutschland e.V. (DAMiD)
phone: +49-30-28 87 70 96
hoevener@damid.de
Barbara Ritzert
ProScience Communications –
Die Agentur für Wissenschaftskommunikation GmbH
phone: +49-8157-9397-0
ritzert@proscience-com.de
