Dieter Krebs (doctor)

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Dieter Krebs (born May 7, 1933 in Lüchow ; † February 25, 2011 in Bonn ) was a German gynecologist and obstetrician .

Life

Krebs studied medicine at the Universities of Göttingen and Hamburg . In 1958 he was with a thesis on "viremia in mumps " doctorate . After graduating, he worked from 1959 to 1961 at the Institute for Microbiology and Serology at the Altona Hospital in Hamburg. He then moved to the women's clinic at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf , where he received his specialist training between 1961 and 1966. In the same year he became the clinic's senior physician . In 1968 , Krebs completed his habilitation with a paper on tumor antigens in ovarian carcinoma and was appointed adjunct professor in 1974. In 1978 he followed a call to the University of Lübeck and was appointed director of the university women's clinic. In 1984 he moved to the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn in the same capacity . From 1988 to 1994, Krebs was Medical Director of the Bonn Medical Institutions. He headed the university women's clinic until his retirement in February 1999.

The focus of the scientific work of Dieter Krebs was on reproductive medicine and the immunotherapy of tumors. From 1986 to 1989 he worked as a member of the Benda Commission on the preparation of the Embryo Protection Act . He was the founder of the German section of the Iamaneh (International Association for Maternal and Neonatal Health) and chairman of the Society for Biomedical Research and, in 1998, a member of the advisory board of the Institute for Science and Ethics . Krebs was President of the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG) from 1990 to 1992 and organized its congress in Berlin in 1992 . The Lower Rhine-Westphalian Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics , of which he was chairman in 1987 and 1997, the Northwest German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics (NGGG), the German Society for Reproductive Medicine and the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) appointed him an honorary member . In 2004 he was awarded the Carl Kaufmann Medal of the DGGG.

Dieter Krebs died in February 2011. He was married and had three children.

Fonts

literature

  • Hans Ludwig , Walter Jonat : German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics - From Program to Embassy. A short history (1886-2008) of the German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics reviewing its 57 congresses. 2nd edition 2008. German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics, ISBN 3-00-009676-0
  • Hanns Dietel , Jürgen Heinrich: The North German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics. A documentation on the occasion of the 95th anniversary. NGGG 2004, online (PDF document; 2.9 MB)
  • Klaus Diedrich : Obituary for Prof. Dr. Dieter Krebs. Gynecologist 52 (2011), No. 4, pp. 397-8
  • Klaus Diedrich: Obituary for Professor em. Dr. med. Dieter Krebs. Gyne 32 (2011), 12

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Research report 1999-2001 of the Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology - Department for General Gynecology and Gynecological Oncology - of the University of Bonn
  2. May 2011 - North Rhine Medical Association (PDF file; 93 kB), accessed on May 17, 2011