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Viktor Ernst Eysselein, M.D.
Education
1979‑1981
1983‑1988 |
Residency and Fellowship - Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Essen, Federal Republic of Germany |
| 1981‑1983 |
Research Fellowship - Center for Ulcer Research and Education/UCLA, Los Angeles |
| 1977 |
Internship - Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulm |
| 1977 |
Internship - Department of Surgery, Hospital Schweinfurt |
| 1978 |
M.D. - University of Wuerzburg (Federal Republic of Germany) |
| 1976 |
Staatsexamen - University of Wuerzburg (Federal Republic of Germany) |
| 1970‑1976 |
Medical School - University of Wuerzburg (Federal Republic of Germany) |
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Certifications
- 1993 Board of Gastroenterology, USA
- 1992 Board of Internal Medicine, USA
Honors and Awards
| 2003 |
UCLA Affiliated Fellowship Training Program in Gastroenterology Distinguished Faculty Teaching Award |
| 1988 |
Physician Scientist Award - National Institute of Health, AM 36200, Pilot Project (No. NH-4789-04V): "Role of Sensory Nervous System Mediators in Inflammatory
Responses of the Gut" Principal Investigator: V.E. Eysselein, October 1, 1988.
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| 1989 |
Heisenberg Award - of the German Research Society for Associate Professors (June 1989): Scholarship for: "Study of the role of sensory neuropeptides
in inflammatory bowel disease."
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| 1987 |
Thannhauser Award - (German Society for Digestive Diseases, Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Verdauungs- und Stoffwechselkrankheiten, September 9, 1987)
for: "The discovery, isolation and chemical characterization of the largest form cholecystokinin, CCK-58."
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Professional Experience
| Current |
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Professor of Medicine (since July 1995)
Chief (since December 1991, acting Chief since July 1991) Division of Gastroenterology
Director of Endoscopy (July 1997-2002)
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| Previous |
Associate Professor, University of Essen, 4300 Essen 1, FRG |
Memberships of Societies, Academic Bodies, & Activities Related to Science
- Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Verdauungs- und Stoffwechselkrankheiten (since 1986)
- Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Innere Medizin (since 1986)
- American Gastroenterological Association (since 1988)
- Western Society for Clinical Investigation (since 1990)
- Southern California Society for Gastrointestional Endoscopy and Gastroenterology (since 1991)
- American College for Physicians (since 1993)
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (since 1993)
- American College of Gastroenterology (since 1994)
- Western Association of Physicians (since 1999)
- Member of the Local Organizing Committee (J.H. Walsh, J.R. Reeve, J. Fried, and V.E. Eysselein) of
The Tenth International Symposium on Gastrointestinal Hormones, Santa Barbara, California, August 27-31, 1994.
- Member of the Organizing Committee (J.R. Reeve, T.E. Solomon, V.L.W. Go, J. Fried, and V.E. Eysselein) of the
International Meeting on Cholecystokinin, Cape Cod, Mass., May 19-22, 1993.
- Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal DIGESTION
Research Grants & Scholarships Received
| VA, Wadsworth Hospital Center, Center for Ulcer Research and Education (CURE), and University of California at Los Angeles School
of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90073 (Prof. J.H. Walsh)(with support of the German Research Society, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft), April 1981-March 1983. |
| From 1984 to 1989 continuous uninterrupted financial support of research activities in studies about Gastrointestinal Hormones
by the German Research Society, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. |
| From 1984 until 1987 grant by the Minister fuer Wissenschaft und Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, FRG, for my
studies on the role of neurotensin in the regulation of gastric acid secretion. |
| National Institute of Health, AM 36200, "Center for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease", Principal Investigator W.J.
Snape, M.D., "Biochemistry of Inflammation Core of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center", Acting Core Director: V.E. E |
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