Wolfram Goessling
{{Short description|Physician and scientist}}
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| name = Wolfram Goessling
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| birth_date = 19 October 1967
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| field = Oncology, gastroenterology
| work_institution = Brigham and Women's Hospital Dana–Farber Cancer Institute Harvard Medical School
| alma_mater = Witten/Herdecke University (MD, PhD){{Cite web|url=https://hsci.harvard.edu/people/wolfram-goessling-md-phd|title=Wolfram Goessling, MD, PhD|website=harvard.edu|accessdate=2020-01-08}}
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- {{URL|https://www.hms.harvard.edu/dms/bbs/fac/Goessling.php}}
- {{URL|https://www.dfhcc.harvard.edu/insider/member-detail/member/wolfram-goessling-md-phd/}}
- {{URL|http://www.fishing4stemcells.org}}
- {{URL|http://www.fishing4stemcells.org/wolfram}}
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Wolfram Goessling is a physician-scientist who specializes in oncology and gastroenterology.{{Cite web|url=https://hsci.harvard.edu/people/wolfram-goessling-md-phd|title=Wolfram Goessling, MD, PhD|website=hsci.harvard.edu|accessdate=2020-01-08}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.massgeneral.org/doctors/20575/wolfram-goessling|title=Wolfram Goessling, MD, PhD|website=massgeneral.org|accessdate=2020-01-08}} He is the Robert H. Ebert Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Goessling is also involved in the Harvard–MIT Program of Health Sciences and Technology (HST), where he is serves as co-director alongside Emery N. Brown.{{Cite web|url=https://hst.mit.edu/about/directors-message|title=Message from the directors|website=hst.mit.edu/|accessdate=2020-01-08}}
Career and personal life
Goessling is a member of the Cancer Genetics Program and the Gastrointestinal Malignancies Program, both at the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dfhcc.harvard.edu/insider/member-detail/member/wolfram-goessling-md-phd/|title=Wolfram Goessling, MD, PhD. Brigham And Women's Hospital|website=dfhcc.harvard.edu|accessdate=2020-01-08}} He is also Advisory Dean of the Irving M. London Society for HST students.{{Cite web|url=http://www.fishing4stemcells.org/wolfram| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516052544/http://www.fishing4stemcells.org/wolfram|archivedate=2021-05-16|title=Wolfram Goessling, M.D., Ph.D.|website=fishing4stemcells.org, Goessling & North Labs|accessdate=2020-01-08}} He has been hailed for his accessibility, compassion, and knowledge, even while fighting his own aggressive malignancy.{{Cite web|url=https://soundcloud.com/mass-general-giving/wolfram-goessling-md-phd-2014-honoree-the-one-hundred|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221008182115/https://soundcloud.com/mass-general-giving/wolfram-goessling-md-phd-2014-honoree-the-one-hundred|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 8, 2022|title=Mass General Giving: Wolfram Goessling, MD, PhD, 2014 Honoree, the one hundred|website=souncloud.com|accessdate=2020-01-08}}{{Cite web|url=https://sz-magazin.sueddeutsche.de/gesundheit/krebs-therapie-wolfram-goessling-87621|title=Vertrauter Feind|author=Christoph Cadenbach|date=2019-08-08|website=sz-magazin.sueddeutsche.de|language=de|accessdate=2020-01-08|url-access=subscription}}
In 2013 Goessling was awarded the Irving M. London Teaching Award, together with Daniel Soloman.{{Cite web|url=https://hst.mit.edu/people/faculty/awards/irving-m-london-teaching-award|title=Irving M. London Teaching Award|website=hst.mit.edu|accessdate=2020-01-08}}
He holds the Jules L. Dienstag, M.D. and Betty and Newell Hale Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology{{Cite web|url=https://hscrb.harvard.edu/people/wolfram-goessling/|title=Wolfram Goessling, M.D., Ph.D.|website=hscrb.harvard.edu|accessdate=2020-01-08}} at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Goessling has been a longtime trumpeter for the Longwood Symphony Orchestra.{{Cite web|url=http://longwoodsymphony.org/news/2016/8/23/announcing-wolfram-goessling-hms-director-of-hst|title=Announcing Wolfram Goessling, HMS Director of HST!|date=2016-08-23|website=longwoodsymphony.org|accessdate=2020-01-08}}
Selected publications
- {{cite book |last=Goessling |first=Wolfram |date=2023 |title=Am Leben bleiben. Ein Onkologe bekämpft seinen Krebs |trans-title=Staying alive. An oncologist fights his cancer |language=de |location=Hamburg |publisher=Rowohlt |isbn=978-3-499-00605-0}}
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