Joachim Prohl

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Joachim Pröhl (born June 17, 1932 in Berlin ) is a German doctor . As a medical officer in the German Armed Forces, he held the post of admiralty doctor in the Navy and, after his retirement, was President of the German Life-Saving Society (DLRG) from 1992 to 1995 . From October 1992 to 1996 he was President of the Society for Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine (GTÜM). He is a specialist in internal medicine and occupational medicine with the additional designation of aviation medicine .

Life

Pröhl graduated from high school in Oschersleben / Bode and studied mathematics and general engineering from 1950 to 1952 at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and the TU Berlin . In 1952 he switched to human medicine at the Free University of Berlin . After his time as a medical assistant in West Berlin , he was licensed as a doctor in 1960 .

After working as a research assistant at the University Hospital of the Free University of Berlin received his doctorate he joined in 1962, as a medical officer in the medical corps of the Bundeswehr . He initially served as a troop doctor for the Navy Service and Maritime Emergency Squadron and completed his training as an aviation doctor at the Naval Air Station Pensacola . This was followed by the employment as an aviator doctor and squadron chief in the Naval Aviation Squadron 2 , the parachutist course at the air landing and air transport school and the pilot training at Lufthansa . In Hamburg he received further training at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine and at the General Hospital St. Georg ( internal medicine and occupational medicine ).

From 1975 he was senior physician in the internal department of the Bundeswehr Hospital in Hamburg . Promoted to fleet doctor, he was from 1978 chief medical officer of the naval aviation division in Kiel. In 1985 he became head of the Naval Medical Institute of the Navy . In his last military service he was responsible for the marine medical service from April 1989 until his retirement as an admiralty doctor .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Personalia - Birthdays  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 5/2007, p. 25.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.aeksh.de  
  2. ^ History - Presidents , German Life Saving Society.
  3. ↑ J. Freier: Chronicle of the Society (PDF file; 5.08 MB), communications from the Society for Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine, Dec. 21, 2006 No. 4, p. 5
  4. ↑ Ulrich van Laak: The new president: Dr. Joachim Pröhl , p. 2 Caisson Vol. 9, No. 1/2, p. 13.

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predecessor Office successor
Klaus-Theodor Fliedner Admiralty in the Navy
1989–1992 		Dieter Willers
personal data
SURNAME Prohl, Joachim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German military doctor
DATE OF BIRTH June 17, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin