Jens J. Kirsch

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Jens Joachim Kirsch (born April 5, 1939 in Hanover ) is a German surgeon , cultural politician and art collector in Mannheim .

Live and act

After graduating from high school in Walsrode / Lower Saxony, Kirsch studied medicine and business administration at the Universities of Erlangen , Kiel , Hamburg , Vienna , Berlin , Heidelberg and Mannheim with a state examination and doctorate in 1965 at the University of Heidelberg . He is married and has five children.

job

Kirsch was born in Hanover as the oldest of three children. After several years of surgical training, he joined the Boehringer Mannheim company in 1971 and worked there as a scientific marketing manager until 1976. With a special training as a rectal surgeon in London , he founded the End and Colon Center (EDZ) Mannheim in 1980 and expanded it into one of the leading specialist institutions in Europe. As a result of his professional commitment, he was 1st Chairman of the Professional Association of Coloproctologists in Germany (BCD) from 1992 to 2004, founded the European Society for Coloproctology (ESCP) in 2006 and was its Chairman of Trustees until 2009. At the end of his professional career, he donated the annual Jens J. Kirsch Prize of the German Society for Coloproctology in 2003 , which he co-founded in 1990. In 2004 he was appointed honorary chairman of the BCD at the 30th German Coloproctologist Congress.

politics

In 1979 Kirsch joined the CDU and has been a member of the Mannheim district executive since 1991. In 1994, he was first in the council of the city of Mannheim elected and since then engaged in the hospital and healthcare, culture in Mannheim and Medium-sized Businesses. He is the cultural policy spokesman for his parliamentary group and contact person for the citizens of the Oststadt / Schwetzingerstadt district. He is a member of the supervisory board of the University Hospital Mannheim and the administrative board of the Heinrich Lanz Foundation.

Culture

Kirsch is a member of cultural associations in Mannheim. Together with his wife Barbara, he founded the non-profit foundation “Sammlung Kirsch” in 2012, which today includes a private collection of works by the Art Nouveau artist Hans Christiansen . With more than 80 paintings and graphics, all 64 prints for the magazine " Jugend ", as well as posters and postcards, it is today "[...] the most extensive private collection of Hans Christiansen's pictures." The foundation "Sammlung Kirsch" was founded 2018 member of the Federal Association of German Foundations .

Works (selection)

  • Jens J. Kirsch: Hemorrhoids or the sick rectum. , perimed-Fachbuch-Verlagsgesellschaft, Erlangen 1983, ISBN 978-3-88429-084-2
  • Jens J. Kirsch, Martin Nagel: Proctology in Practice. , perimed-Fachbuch-Verlagsgesellschaft, Erlangen 1985, ISBN 978-3-88429-085-9
  • Alexander Herold, Jens J. Kirsch: Operative differential therapy of hemorrhoidal disease. In: German Society for Surgery (Ed.): Panta Rhei - Rethinking. 118th Congress of the German Society for Surgery 1.-5. May 2001, Munich. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2001, ISBN 978-3-540-42694-3 pp. 315-318.
  • Jens J. Kirsch, Bernhard Strittmatter: Proctology for practice and clinic. , Barth, Heidelberg 1997, ISBN 978-3335003892
  • Jens J. Kirsch, Freya Reinhard: Hemorrhoids and the sick rectum: a guide. , Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 978-3-17-017587-7
  • Jens J. Kirsch: What can I do about hemorrhoids and other rectal problems? , Plantorgan, Bad Zwischenahn

Publications (selection)

  • Thorolf Hager, Jens J. Kirsch, Gerd Pommer, Jörn Lill: Care of rectal and colon patients yesterday, today and tomorrow. In: Coloproctology. Vol. 21, No. 6, 1999, ISSN  0174-2442 , pp. 293-311.
  • Jens J. Kirsch: Proctology Today - Your Position in Europe. In: Coloproctology. Vol. 21, No. 1, 1999, ISSN  0174-2442 , pp. 293-311.
  • Alexander Herold, Jens J. Kirsch: Pain after stapled haemorrhoidectomy. In: The Lancet. Vol. 356, No. 9248, 2000, ISSN  0140-6736 , p. 2187.
  • Jens J. Kirsch, Günther Staude, Alexander Herold: Hemorrhoidectomies according to Longo and Milligan-Morgan. In: The surgeon. Vol. 72, No. 2, 2001, ISSN  0009-4722 , pp. 180-185.
  • Alexander Herold, Jens J. Kirsch, Günther Staude et al .: Multi-center experiences with forklift hemorrhoid surgery. In: Coloproctology. Vol. 23, No. 1, 2001, ISSN  0174-2442 , pp. 2-7.
  • Alexander Herold, Jens J. Kirsch: Complications after staple hemorrhoidectomy Results of a survey in Germany. In: Coloproctology. Vol. 23, No. 1, 2001, ISSN  0174-2442 , pp. 8-16.
  • Jens J. Kirsch: The conservative hemorrhoid treatment. In: Wiener Medical Wochenschrift. Vol. 154, No. 3-4, 2004, ISSN  0043-5341 , pp. 50-55.
  • Jens J. Kirsch: Coloproctology in Europe - structure and further training. In: Coloproctology. Vol. 27, No. 6, 2005, ISSN  0174-2442 , pp. 348-352.
  • Jens J. Kirsch: European Coloproctology - Past and Future. In: Coloproctology. Vol. 28, No. 1, 2006, ISSN  0174-2442 , pp. 21-25.
  • Jens J. Kirsch: Proctology Today - Your Position in Europe. In: Coloproctology. Vol. 30, No. 1, 2008, ISSN  0174-2442 , pp. 29-32.

Web links

  • Kirsch Collection - online presence of the private collection with works by Hans Christiansen
  • CDU Mannheim - Website of the CDU municipal council group Mannheim

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Doctors with a great sense of art are now planning exhibitions morgenweb.de
  2. ↑ CV of Dr. med. Jens Kirsch website of the CDU local council group in Mannheim.Retrieved on April 25, 2019
  3. ^ Prices of the DGK website of the German Society for Coloproctology. Accessed on April 16, 2019.
  4. ^ The chronicle of the DGK website of the German Society for Coloproctology. Accessed on April 16, 2019.
  5. ↑ The BCD Chronik website of the Professional Association of Coloproctologists in Germany. Accessed on April 16, 2019.
  6. ^ The Foundation website of the Kirsch Collection. Accessed April 25
  7. ↑ Annual report 2018 website of the Federal Association of German Foundations (PDF; 3.5 MB) Retrieved on April 25, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Kirsch, Jens J.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kirsch, Jens Joachim (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German surgeon, cultural politician and art collector
DATE OF BIRTH April 5, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover