Rate My Professor Klaus-Martin Schulte

Professor Klaus-Martin Schulte, MD, FRCS, FRACS, serves as Professor and Chair of Transdisciplinary Health Research at the Australian National University since 2024, succeeding his role as Professor and Chair of Surgery at the same institution from 2014 to 2024. He earned his MD and PhD from the University of Duisburg-Essen, with additional training periods at Harvard Medical School in 1990, Baylor College of Medicine Houston in 1989, and the University of Paris and Collège de France from 1985 to 1987. Currently, he is also Consultant Endocrine Surgeon at King’s College Hospital London since 2004 on a part-time basis since 2014, Reader of Endocrine Surgery at King’s College London since 2012, and Professor extraordinarius of Surgery at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf since 2010. Earlier in his career, Schulte was Lead Clinician for Endocrine Surgery and for Emergency General and Major Trauma Surgery at King’s College Hospital from 2007 to 2012, Programme Director of Surgery at University of Düsseldorf from 2001 to 2003 managing 6000 surgeries annually, and Head of the Laboratory of Surgery and Supervisor of Gene Technology at the same university since 1998. He received full personal grants from the German National Scholarship Foundation (1985-1990), Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation (1991-1992), and German Research Foundation (1998-2000), along with the Oberdisse Award of the NRW Society of Endocrinology in 1998, Dr. Günther Wille Award in 1999, von Langenbeck Award of the German Society of Surgery in 2002, and ongoing clinical excellence awards at King’s College Hospital.