Andrew J. Ullmann, MD, FIDSA
Professor and Head of Infectious Diseases
Julius Maximilians University Würzburg
Department of Internal Medicine II
Division of Infectious Diseases
Würzburg, Germany

Andrew Ullmann is a Full-Professor of Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine, and head of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Internal Medicine Department II of the Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg, Germany. He joined the faculty 2012.

Dr Ullmann received his medical degree from Ruhr University Bochum in Bochum, Germany. He completed a residency in internal medicine and emergency medicine at University Hospital St Josef’s Hospital in Bochum, a clinical fellowship in haematology/oncology at Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany, and a clinical fellowship in the combined program for infectious diseases at Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, all in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Dr Ullmann is board certified in internal medicine, emergency medicine, haematology and oncology, and infectious diseases.

Dr Ullmann’s research interests include the treatment of hematologic and oncologic malignancies, with a focus on supportive care and infectious diseases in neutropenic hosts and general infectious diseases including intensive care and immunosuppressed hosts, e.g. stem cell transplant recipients. He is the author or co-author of numerous peer-reviewed articles, which have been published in many journals, including The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Blood, and Annals of Hematology. He is on the Editorial Board of Mycoses, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and Infection

Dr Ullmann is chair of the Infectious Diseases section within the German Association of Internal Medicine Professionals, and is the chairperson of the ESCMID (European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases) Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG). He is a member of several professional societies as the German Society for Hematology and Oncology, the German Infectious Diseases Society, the German Speaking Mycology Society, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC).