Andreas Fellgiebel
Author · 3 books
Andreas Fellgiebel is a German psychiatrist and dementia researcher. He has held senior positions in geriatric psychiatry and psychiatric hospitals, and his research has addressed dementia, mild cognitive impairment, resilience in old age, and care models for people with dementia and their family caregivers. In 2004, he received the “sozial aktiv” innovation award from the Ministry of Social Affairs of Rhineland-Palatinate for establishing a behaviorally oriented group therapy program for people with mild dementia and their relatives. In 2006, he was awarded the Steinberg-Krupp Alzheimer Prize of the Hirnliga association for research on diffusion tensor imaging in people with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s dementia.