Helmut Witt
Helmut Walter Witt (born March 2, 1927 in Berlin ; † August 4, 2016 there ) was a German radiologist , university professor and from 1965 to 1992 chief physician of the Central Institute for X-ray Diagnostics at the Rudolf Virchow Hospital .
Life
After Helmut Witt graduated from high school in 1944, he studied medicine at the Humboldt University in Berlin from 1946 to 1952 . In 1962 he became the first senior physician at the Central Institute for Radiological Diagnostics at the Rudolf Virchow Hospital and later became the doctor in charge. In 1970 he completed his habilitation in radiology with a teaching qualification at the Free University of Berlin . In 1974 he was appointed adjunct professor at the Central Institute for Radiological Diagnostics at the Rudolf Virchow Hospital.
Witt was first chairman from 1989 to 2004 and from 2004 honorary chairman of the Society of Friends of the German Heart Center Berlin eV as well as "long-standing president of the German Society for General Medicine and Family Medicine ". In 1992 he received the Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class.
Fonts
- with Herta Bürger: breast diagnostics in the X-ray image. de Gruyter, Berlin 1968, ISBN 3-11-007667-5 . 2nd edition 1981.
- with Hiroshi Oshima, Herta Bürger: Gastro-camera and X-ray diagnostics. de Gruyter, Berlin 1972, ISBN 3-11-001687-7 .
- with Elmar Schnepper, Lothar Schertel, Dietlofuppe , Karl zum Winkel : Atlas der Xeroxradiographie. Urban and Schwarzenberg, Munich 1976, ISBN 3-541-07581-3 .
- with Joachim Gabka, Herbert Harnisch: X-ray atlas of maxillofacial surgery. Quintessenz, Berlin 1977, ISBN 3-87652-370-2 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Helmut Witt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Helmut Witt on herzfreunde.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ German University Association (Ed.): Directory of university teachers. Volume 1: Universities in Germany. 14 edition. Saur 2006, ISBN 3-5982-3847-9 , p. 832.
- ↑ Hans Strodel, Hans Jaeger: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar. de Gruyter 1996, p. 3583.
- ↑ Prof. Dr. Helmut Witt. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
- ↑ Names and Messages. In: Deutsches Ärzteblatt . 9/2007 of March 2, 2007.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Witt, Helmut |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Witt, Helmut Walter (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German radiologist and chief physician of the Central Radiological Institute at the Rudolf Virchow Hospital |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 2, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th August 2016 |
| Place of death | Berlin |