Our Team - We are looking forward to your visit

Welcome to our centre for rheumatology and endocrinology with comprehensive diagnostics

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Please call us during our office hours

Monday: 08.00 - 16.30 h
Tuesday: 08.00 - 16.30 h
Wednesday:  08.00 – 13.00 h
Thursday:  08.00 – 16.30 h
Friday:  08.00 – 13.00 h

Phone: 00 49 - 228 - 33 20 16
Fax: 00 49 - 228 - 33 28 78

The team of medical specialists

Dr. med. Frank Iütke Elshoff

Dr. med. Frank Iütke Elshoff

Specialist in internal medicine and rheumatology - Osteologist (DVO)

Training and further education

  • 1984-1992 Studied law and human medicine at the University of Bonn
  • 1992 Degree in human medicine/licence to practise medicine (state of NRW/RP Cologne)
  • 1992-1994 Rheumatism Centre Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Prof. Dr med. I. Stroehmann
  • 1993 Doctorate in human medicine (rheumatological dissertation topic)
  • 1994-1999 Internal Medicine Department of the Johanniter Hospital Bonn
  • 1999-2001 Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology at the academic teaching hospital of the University of Cologne, Cologne-Porz
  • 2000 Specialist in internal medicine
  • 2001 Specialisation in rheumatology
  • 2002 Established in Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Röntgenstraße 6, as an internist-rheumatologist in a joint practice with Prof. Dr med. I. Stroehmann
  • 2005 Practice centre for rheumatology and endocrinology in Bonn-Bad Godesberg (Hochkreuz)
  • 2006 Osteologist (DVO)

Memberships

  • Regional Cooperative Rheumatism Centre Aachen-Cologne-Bonn e.V.
  • Professional Association of German Rheumatologists e.V.
    currently: 1st Chairman of the North Rhine Section
  • German Society for Rheumatology e.V.
    BDI - Professional Association of German Internists
  • German Society for Osteology e.V.
  • German Society for Internal Medicine e.V. 

Dr. med. Felix Schlegel

Specialist for internal medicine and rheumatology

Training and further education

  • Specialist for internal medicine and rheumatology
  • Authorisation for further training in internal medicine and rheumatology (12 months, joint authorisation for further training with Dr Elshoff)
  • 2024 Specialist practice for rheumatology and endocrinology in Bonn-Bad Godesberg (Hochkreuz)
  • 2025 Expert in general osteoporosis care DVO

Memberships

  • German Society for Rheumatology e.V.
  • Professional Association of German Rheumatologists e.V.
Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Helmut Frank

Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Helmut Franck

Specialist for Internal medicine, rheumatology, endocrinology, diabetology, chirotherapy, Sportmedicine, Naturopathy, Geriatric, Physical and rehabilitative medicine – Osteologist (DVO)

Training and further education

  • 1980 Degree in physics and chemistry in Bonn
  • 1982 Completion of medical studies (Bonn, Düsseldorf, Leeds (DAAD scholarship holder)
  • 1982-1984 Research assistant at the Medical Clinic of the University of Bonn
  • 1983 Doctorate (Medicine) at the University of Bonn (Medical University Clinic), American State Examination (ECFMG)
  • 1983 Research stay at Creighton University, Omaha, USA
  • 1984-1988 Research assistant at the Medical Clinic C of the University of Düsseldorf
  • 1989 Specialist in internal medicine
  • 1990 Sub-speciality designation Rheumatology
  • 1997 Additional qualification in naturopathy, additional qualification in ‘clinical geriatrics’
  • 1998 Habilitation and venia legendi at the University of Bonn
  • 1999 Sub-speciality Endocrinology
  • 2004 Diabetologist (DDG), osteologist (DVO), health economist European business school

Professional activities

  • 1988-1989 Senior physician at the Rheumatism Clinic Ratingen
  • 1990-1991 Senior physician and permanent representative of the head physician at the Wendelstein Clinic, Rheumatism Centre Bad-Aibling
  • 1991-1997 Chief Physician at the Mayenbad Clinic and the Waldseetherme Therapy Centre, Bad Waldsee               
  • seit 1995 Specialist in physical and rehabilitative medicine
  • 1997-2004 Head Physician of the Oberammergau Rheumatism Centre
  • Seit 1998 Seminars and lectures at the University of Bonn
  • Seit 2005 Practice centre for rheumatology and endocrinology in Bonn-Bad Godesberg (Hochkreuz)
  • 2012 Television interview

Memberships

  • German Society for Endocrinology
  • German Society for Diabetology
  • Regional Cooperative Rheumatism Centre Aachen-Cologne-Bonn e.V.
  • Professional Association of German Rheumatologists e.V.
  • 12 years member of the Osteology Commission of the DGRh
  • BDI - Professional Association of German Internists 
  • German Society for Osteology e.V.
  • Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Self-Help Association for Osteoporosis
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Curriculum vitae from
Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Helmut Franck

Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Helmut Frank

Training and further education

  • 1980 Degree in physics and chemistry in Bonn
  • 1982 Completion of medical studies (Bonn, Düsseldorf, Leeds (DAAD scholarship holder)
  • 1982-1984 Research assistant at the Medical Clinic of the University of Bonn
  • 1983 Doctorate (Medicine) at the University of Bonn (Medical University Clinic), American State Examination (ECFMG)
  • 1983 Research stay at Creighton University, Omaha, USA
  • 1984-1988 Research assistant at the Medical Clinic C of the University of Düsseldorf
  • 1989 Specialist in internal medicine
  • 1990 Sub-speciality designation Rheumatology
  • 1997 Zusatzbezeichnung Naturheilverfahren, Zusatzbezeichnung „Klinische Geriatrie“
  • 1998 Habilitation and venia legendi at the University of Bonn
  • 1999 Sub-speciality Endocrinology
  • 2004 Diabetologist (DDG), osteologist (DVO), health economist European business school

    Berufliche Tätigkeiten:
  • 1988-1989 Senior physician at the Rheumatism Clinic Ratingen
  • 1990-1991 Senior physician and permanent representative of the head physician at the Wendelstein Clinic, Rheumatism Centre Bad-Aibling
  • 1991-1997 Chief Physician at the Mayenbad Clinic and the Waldseetherme Therapy Centre, Bad Waldsee               
  • seit 1995 Specialist in physical and rehabilitative medicine
  • 1997-2004 Head Physician of the Oberammergau Rheumatism Centre
  • Seit 1998 Seminars and lectures at the University of Bonn
  • Seit 2005 Practice centre for rheumatology and endocrinology in Bonn-Bad Godesberg (Hochkreuz)
  • 2012 Television interview

Memberships

  • German Society for Endocrinology
  • German Society for Diabetology
  • Regional Cooperative Rheumatism Centre Aachen-Cologne-Bonn e.V.
  • Professional Association of German Rheumatologists e.V.
  • 12 years member of the Osteology Commission of the DGRh
  • BDI – Berufsverband Deutscher Internisten e.V. 
  • German Society for Osteology e.V.
  • Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Self-Help Association for Osteoporosis

Curriculum vitae from
Dr. med. Frank Lütke Elshoff

Dr. med. Frank Lütke Elshoff

Education and training

  • 1984-1992 Studied law and human medicine at the University of Bonn
  • 1992 Graduated in human medicine/licence to practise medicine (Federal State of NRW/RP Cologne)
  • 1992-1994 Rheumatism Centre Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Prof. Dr med. I. Stroehmann
  • 1993 Doctorate in human medicine (rheumatological dissertation topic)
  • 1994-1999 Internal Medicine Department of the Johanniter Hospital Bonn
  • 1999-2001 Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology at the academic teaching hospital of the University of Cologne, Cologne-Porz
  • 2000 Specialist in internal medicine
  • 2001 Specialising in rheumatology
  • 2002 Established in Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Röntgenstraße 6, as an internal rheumatologist in a joint practice with Prof. Dr med. I. Stroehmann
  • 2005 Practice centre for rheumatology and endocrinology in Bonn-Bad Godesberg (Hochkreuz)
  • 2006 Osteologist (DVO)

Memberships

  • Regional Cooperative Rheumatology Centre Aachen-Cologne-Bonn e.V.
  • Professional Association of German Rheumatologists e.V.
    currently: 1st chairman of the North Rhine section
  • German Society for Rheumatology e.V.
  • BDI – Professional Association of German Internists e.V.
  • German Society for Osteology e.V.
  • German Society for Internal Medicine e.V.