Dietrich Höffler

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Dietrich Höffler (born October 8, 1934 in Tilsit ; † February 9, 2020 ) was a German physician and professor .

Life

Dietrich Höffler was a renowned specialist in kidney and hypertension diseases. In 1965, Höffler set up a kidney center in Berlin . Then he built another kidney center in Mainz . From 1973 to 2000, Höffler was director of the Medical Clinic III at the Darmstadt Clinic . Höffler died on February 9, 2020 at the age of 85. Dietrich Höffler was buried on February 17, 2020 in the Braunshardt cemetery.

Awards

  • Honorary member of the drug commission of the German medical profession
  • 2005: Ernst von Bergmann badge
  • May 2000: Silver plaque of merit from the city of Darmstadt

Publications (selection)

  • Dietrich Höffler: Hypertonie - Lexical Compendium of Medicine , Aesopus Verlag, Basel - Wiesbaden, 1988, ISBN 3-905025574
  • Dietrich Höffler and Helmut Schühlen: Coronary Heart Diseases - Lexical Compendium of Medicine , Aesopus Verlag, Basel - Wiesbaden, 1988, ISBN 3-905025582
  • Dietrich Höffler: Diuretic therapy in practice , Aesopus Verlag, Basel - Wiesbaden, 1982, ISBN 3-87949-080-5

Private

Höffler was a passionate mountaineer and hiker. He was married and lived in Braunshardt.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Darmstädter Echo, Saturday, February 15, 2020, p. 28.
  2. ↑ Frank Horneff. In: Darmstädter Echo, Wednesday, February 19, 2020, p. 11.
  3. ↑ Darmstädter Echo, Saturday, February 22, 2020, p. 30.
personal data
SURNAME Höffler, Dietrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German physician and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Tilsit
DATE OF DEATH February 9, 2020