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Carsten Spitzer
Author · 5 books
Prof. Dr. med. Carsten Spitzer studied medicine in Aachen and Lübeck and completed his doctorate on patients with conversion disorders. He is a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy as well as in psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy. From 2012 to 2019, he was medical director of Tiefenbrunn Specialist Hospital; in 2019, he was appointed professor and chair of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy at Rostock University Medical Center. His research has addressed dissociation, conversion disorders, psychotraumatology, and personality disorders. In 2006, he received the Morton Prince Award from the International Society for the Study of Dissociation. He has authored or edited more than 300 publications.