Dr. Julius Kunow, MD
- Specialist in internal medicine, family doctor
- Specialist in nephrology
- Additional designation: Nutritional medicine
Further information about Dr. Julius Kunow
- Abdominal and thoracic ultrasound
- Ultrasound examination of retroperitoneal vessels/renal artery stenosis
- Extracranial ultrasound of vessels supplying the brain/carotid artery, etc.
- Ultrasound examination of the vessels supplying the extremities (peripheral arterial disease/thrombosis in the arms and legs)
- Diagnosis and treatment of diseases involving the kidneys (e.g., diabetes mellitus, high blood pressure, rheumatic diseases of the kidneys)
- Treatment of chronic kidney disease and its complications
- High blood pressure and examination for causes of high blood pressure (e.g., renal artery stenosis, hormonal causes, metabolic factors)
- Care of patients before and after kidney transplantation
- Preparation for kidney replacement therapies
| 10/1998 – 04/2006 | Studied human medicine at the University of Lübeck |
| November 2005 – March 2006 | Practical year in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Tygerberg Hospital, Stellenbosch University, South Africa |
| 04/2006 | License to practice medicine / State examination |
| May 2006 – September 2009 | Further training in internal medicine at Schön Klinik Neustadt/Holstein |
| 10/2009 – 09/2013 | Specialist training/specialization in internal medicine with specialist qualification in internal medicine in 2013, specialist training in nephrology at Schön Klinik Hamburg Eilbek |
| October 2013 – November 2016 | MVZ Nephrology/Dialysis Alter Teichweg Hamburg: Training Assistant in Nephrology |
| September 2015 | Nutritionist DAEM/DGEM |
| November 2016 – December 2024 | Position as specialist in nephrology at the MVZ Nephrology/Dialysis Alter Teichweg Hamburg |
| 2/2024 | Additional designation in nutritional medicine according to BÄK (German Medical Association) |
| 1/2025 – 12/2025 | Position as specialist in nephrology at the Walddörfer Dialysis Group Practice |
| 1/2025 – 12/2025 | Doctoral dissertation in the Section of Orthopedics at the Department of Surgery of the Musculoskeletal System at the University of Lübeck, supervised by Prof. Dr. med. M. Russlies; topic: “Comparison of the Biomechanical Properties of Articular Cartilage and Substitute Tissues Following Different Treatment Methods for Localized Cartilage Defects—A Study Using a Sheep Model,” Clinical Areas of Expertise: Ultrasound (certifications for Doppler-duplex imaging of retroperitoneal vessels/renal artery stenoses; extracranial arteries supplying the brain; extremity vessels, abdomen/thorax, etc.) |
| since January 2026 | Family Physician and Internist at MEDIZINICUM Ahrensburg |
- Member of the German Society of Internal Medicine (DGIM)
- Member of the German Society of Nephrology (DGfN)
- Member of the Society for Nutritional Medicine
- As part of my dissertation and participation in a nutritional medicine study with nephrological content
