Prof. Dr. Payman Hadji M.D

Medical Education:

1983 -1984   University of Regensburg, Germany

1984 -1990   University of Frankfurt, Germany

January 91 – September 94:

Marienhospital Flörsheim, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology

October 94 – May 96 :

Hamburg Institute of Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine

since June 1996:

Philipps-University Marburg, Dept. of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Endocrinology

Consultant: April 2000

PhD: July 2001

Since July 2001: Head of the Dept. of Endocrinology, Reproductive medicine

and Osteoporosis,  Philipps-University of Marburg, Germany

July 2006: Dr. Hadji was appointed as a Professor ant the Philipps-University

of Marburg

The department of Endocrinology, Reproductive medicine at the Philipps-University of Marburg is participating in a large number of clinical trials on diagnosis and therapy of osteoporosis. Hereby, new methods of bone mass measurement such as quantitative ultrasound, peripheral DXA and DXR are evaluated. Additionally, a number of clinical studies on different pharmacologic interventions such as HRT, fluorides, raloxifen, tamoxifen, bisphosphonates, PTH, Denosumab, Aromatase Inhibitor are performed. Hereby, projects are performed in collaboration with a number of national and international centers.

Prof. Dr. Hadji has published more than 150 scientific research papers, review articles and book chapters in international journals.

He is currently serving as a reviewer of the following journals:

• “American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology“,
• „Bone“,
• „European Journal of Endocrinology“,
• “Journal of Internal Medicine”,
• „Maturitas“,

Prof. Dr. Hadji has given more than 500 lectures at national and international scientific meetings, mainly on topics of menopause and osteoporosis.

Prof. Dr. Hadji serves as a spokesman of the “Arbeitskreis Menopause“ and is the current head of the section of osteoporosis of the German Society of Gynecological Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine (DGGEF). He is a board member of the “Dachverband Osteologie” (DVO) and the German Menopause Society (DMG).

Prof. Dr. Hadji is a member of the following scientific societies:

• German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG)
• German Society of Gynecological Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine (DGGEF)
• German Society of Endocrinology (DGE)
• German Menopause Society (DMG)
• American Society for Bone Mineral Research (ASBMR)
• International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD)
• International Menopause Society (IMS)
• European Society for Human Reproduction and Endocrinology (ESHRE)

Prof. Dr. Hadji has received the following scientific awards:

Scientific Award: 2nd Congress, European Society of Gynecology, 1997;

Poster-Award: Mittelrheinische Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe 1999;

Scientific Award: German Menopause Society. 1999;

Plenary Poster: 21st  Annual Meeting of the American Society of Bone Mineral Research (ASBMR), Oct. 1999;

Poster-Award: 6th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD)2000;

Poster-Award: Mittelrheinische Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe, May 2000;

Scientific Award: German Society for Osteoporosis, 2006

Scientific Award: Berufsverband der Frauenärzte 2007