
Prof. Dr. Dieter Melchart, MD
- Director of the Munich’s Competence Centre for Complementary Medicine and Naturopathy
- Head of the outpatient department and day-care unit for naturopathy and health promotion at the University Hospital of the Technische Universität München (TUM)
- Chair of the Scientific Board of the first German Hospital for Traditional Chinese Medicine in Bad Kötzting
Prof. Dr. Dieter Melchart held a professorship in naturopathy and complementary medicine between 2010 and 2015 (an endowed professorship established by Erich Rothenfußer Foundation, Munich / Germany). He is the Director of the Competence Centre for Complementary Medicine and Naturopathy (Kompetenzzentrum für Komplementärmedizin und Naturheilkunde) and head of the outpatient department and day-care unit for naturopathy and health promotion at Klinikum rechts der Isar, the University Hospital of the Technische Universität München (TUM).
Furthermore Dieter Melchart is a titular professor at the University of Zurich / Switzerland and a visiting professor at Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Since 1991, Dieter Melchart is Chair of the Scientific Board of the first German Hospital for Traditional Chinese Medicine in Bad Kötzting / Germany. His research interests focus mainly on the clinical evaluation of acupuncture, TCM-drugs and Lifestyle-Medicine.