Dirk-Friedrich Klagges

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Dirk-Friedrich Klagges (born October 11, 1960 in Bad Oeynhausen ) is a general physician in the army in the army uniform and director of the NATO Center of Excellence for Military Medicine (MILMED COE) in Budapest .

Military career

Klagges joined the Bundeswehr as a medical officer candidate in 1980 and completed basic training at the Bundeswehr Medical Academy in Munich . He was then released from work until 1986 to study human medicine at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf . After completing his studies, Klagges received further training in 1986 as an assistant doctor in the surgery and internal medicine departments at the Detmold Army Hospital . From 1987 to 1990 he was employed as a troop doctor with the 32nd Panzer Grenadier Battalion in Nienburg . This was followed by a staff assignment as an S3 staff officer at the division doctor of the 1st Panzer Division in Hanover . Klagges was then able to continue his training from 1993 to 1995 as an assistant doctor in surgery and in the department for anesthesia and intensive care medicine at the Bundeswehr Hospital in Hamm . In 1993 he received his doctoral thesis The Mammacarcinoma of the Man: Characterization via the Estradiol Receptor Contamination at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz as a doctor of general medicine . The parts of his training from 1995 to 1996 as an assistant doctor in a civil practice for general medicine in Vlotho / Weser and as an assistant doctor in the department for internal medicine at the Bundeswehr Hospital Bad Zwischenahn enabled him to acquire a specialist in general medicine . This was followed in 1996 as a teaching staff officer at the armored troop school in Munster and from 1996 to 1998 as a department head HUKdo III 2 (1) military medicine in the army support command based in Mönchengladbach . From 1998 to 2001, Klagges was commander of the 7th Medical Regiment in Hamm . For the next two years he was employed as department head G1 in the medical command III in Weißenfels . From 2002 to 2006 he was employed as a consultant for Fü San II 1 (deployment and international relations) in the management staff of the medical service in the Federal Ministry of Defense in Bonn . Then Klagges was transferred back to Weißenfels, where he was then deployed from 2006 to 2007 as department head G3 in Medical Command III. From 2007 to 2011 there was another deployment of the troops as a division doctor of the 1st Panzer Division in Hanover. From 2011 to 2014, Klagges was first Chief of Staff in the Medical Command II in Diez , after being reclassified as Chief of Staff in the Regional Medical Support Command . From October 2014 to July 2019 he was General Physician of the Army and Division Head IV 3 in the Army Command in Strausberg .

Service as a general

On July 1, 2019, Klagges was appointed Director of the NATO Center of Excellence for Military Medicine (MILMED COE) in Budapest . This was accompanied by the promotion to the general doctor.

Assignments abroad

  • 11 / 2000–05 / 2001 KFOR Staff Officer G3 Medical Service Management, Prizren , Kosovo
  • 07 / 2008–11 / 2008 ISAF Chief Medical Officer and Commander of the Medical Emergency Unit , Mazar-I-Sharif , Afghanistan
  • 03 / 2011–09 / 2011 ISAF Chief Medical Officer and JMed Regional Command North, Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan

Private

Klagges is married and has one son.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The mammary carcinoma of men [microform]: characterization via the estradiol receptor stock /. Retrieved January 9, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Dirk Klagges: The medical service of the army. In: Military medicine and military pharmacy. January 18, 2017, accessed January 9, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Carolin Emcke: Real fear from a distance. In: Der Spiegel. January 2001, accessed January 9, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Klagges, Dirk-Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German general physician and commander of the NATO Center of Excellence for Military Medicine
DATE OF BIRTH October 11, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Oeynhausen