Hans-Werner Pia
Hans-Werner Pia (born January 26, 1921 in Bochum ; † July 9, 1986 in Gießen ) was a German physician , specialist in neurosurgery and university professor.
Life
From 1939 Pia studied medicine at the Philipps University in Marburg . In 1945 he passed his state examination and began his medical assistantship in Marburg. In 1946 he became an assistant to Professor Wilhelm Tönnis at the Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum-Langendreer and began his neurosurgical training. After studying in Stockholm with Professor Herbert Olivecrona , he returned to his clinical teacher and accompanied Tönnis in 1952 and to the University of Cologne . In 1953, Pia moved to the Justus Liebig University in Gießen , where she took over the management and development of the neurosurgical department. In 1956 he completed his habilitation. In 1961 he was appointed associate professor and in 1962 full professor of neurosurgery. In 1961 he was appointed director of the neurosurgical clinic at the University of Giessen. In 1967 and 1968 Pia was Dean of the Medical Faculty in Giessen.
Based on the studies on the pituitary gland, hypothalamus and brain stem, Pia has been dealing with the problem of central dysregulation since 1961. Pia has recorded its clinical experience in over 300 scientific publications.
Volunteering
- 1968 to 1970 President of the German Society for Neurosurgery
- 1983 to 1985 founding president of the Eurasian Academy for Neurosurgery
- Since 1985 member of the commission for determining the time of death of the Pontificia Academia Scientiarum , Vatican City
- 1968 to 1981 member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the German Medical Association
Honors
- 1957 Von Langenbeck Prize of the German Society for Surgery
- 1975 Honorary Doctorate from the Medical Faculty of the University of Malaga
- 1979 Ernst von Bergmann badge
Web links
- Hans Werner Pia - 20 years of neurosurgery in Giessen
- Birthday Prof. Dr. med. Dr. hc Hans Werner Pia in Deutsches Ärzteblatt 83rd Volume Issue 6 from February 5, 1986 Issue A 340 (74)
- Prof. Dr. med. Dr. hc Hans Werner Pia died in Deutsches Ärzteblatt 83rd volume, issue 31/32 from August 1, 1986 issue A 2182 (66)
Individual evidence
- ^ Deutscher Ärzteverlag GmbH, editorial office of the Deutsches Ärzteblatt: Deutsches Ärzteblatt: Archive "Birthday" (January 22nd, 1981). Retrieved November 10, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pia, Hans-Werner |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pia, Hans Werner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physician, specialist in neurosurgery and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 26, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bochum |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 9, 1986 |
| Place of death | to water |