Jürgen F. Riemann

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Jürgen Ferdinand Robert Alexander Riemann (* 1943 in Wiesbaden ) is a German internist and gastroenterologist .

Life

Riemann studied medicine at the universities of Tübingen and Innsbruck from 1963 to 1969 . Since 1963 he has been a member of the Catholic student association AV Guestfalia Tübingen , and later he became a member of AV Austria Innsbruck . In 1969 he received his doctorate as Dr. med. and then worked as a medical assistant until his license to practice medicine in 1970.

He began his specialist training as an internist and gastroenterologist at the Bundeswehr Hospital in Hamburg and continued this from 1974 with Ludwig Demling at the Erlangen University Medical Center, where he completed his habilitation in 1979. From 1985 to 2008 he was director of the Medical Clinic C at the Ludwigshafen Clinic with a focus on gastroenterology, gastroenterological oncology, hepatology, infectious diseases and diabetology.

From 2000 to 2014, Riemann was chairman of the German Society for Combating Diseases of the Stomach, Intestines, Liver and Metabolism and Nutritional Disorders. V. ( GASTRO League ). He was President of the German Society for Endoscopy and Imaging (1993), the German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases (1997), and the German Society for Internal Medicine (2001). Until 2012 he was a member of the board of directors of the professional association of German internists . Since 2006 he has been head of the LebensBlicke Foundation for early detection of colon cancer. He is also the spokesman for the working group on the further development of colon cancer screening in the National Cancer Plan. Since 2015 Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the German Cancer Foundation. He is the spokesman for the working group “Further development of colorectal cancer early detection” of the federal government's national cancer plan.

Furthermore, he was and is active as a co-editor or member of the editorial board of numerous scientific journals, including DMW , Endoskopie heute, Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie, Medizin Klinik, Der Internist and Der Gastroenterologe.

He has given around 600 lectures, published over 500 publications, written a standard textbook on gastroenterology, supervised 40 doctorates, 30 specialists in internal medicine, 15 gastroenterologists, 8 post-doctoral degrees and 21 chief physicians.

Honors

  • 1997 Günther Budelmann Medal from the Professional Association of German Internists
  • 2009: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Hetényi Géza Medal of the Hungarian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Honorary member of the German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases
  • Honorary member of the German Society for Internal Medicine
  • Honorary President of the German Society for Endoscopy and Imaging Techniques
  • Ernst von Leyden Medal for the “early cancer detection” model project in Bavaria
  • Leopold Lichtwitz Medal of the German Society for Internal Medicine (DGIM)
  • Ernst von Bergmann plaque from the German Medical Association of the German Medical Association
  • Honorary member of the Hungarian Society for Gastroenterology
  • Honorary member of the Uruguayan Society for Gastroenterology
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians / American Society of Internal Medicine
  • Pro Optimo Merito in Gastroenterologia of the Hungarian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Honorary member of the German Society for Endoscopy and Imaging Techniques (DGE-BV)
  • Honorary member of the German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases (DGVS)
  • Honorary chairman of the gastroenterological working group Rhineland-Palatinate-Saarland
  • Honorary member of the German Society for Internal Medicine (DGIM)
  • Honorary member of the professional association of established gastroenterologists (bng)
  • Honorary member of the Central German Society for Gastroenterology (MGG)
  • Honorary member of the endoscopy section of the DGVS
  • Honorary member of the Gastro League
  • Honorary President of the German Society for Endoscopy and Imaging Techniques (DGE-BV)
  • Dies academicus for the 70th birthday, Mainz University Medical Center (Prof. Dr. P. Galle)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Complete CV index 2015, V -294

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personal data
SURNAME Riemann, Jürgen F.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Riemann, Jürgen Ferdinand (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German internist and gastroenterologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiesbaden