Klaus-Dieter Wurche

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Klaus-Dieter Wurche (born September 8, 1942 in Hanover ) is a German radiologist .

After graduating from high school in Hanover in 1962, Wurche studied medicine in Würzburg, Kiel and Marburg, taking the state examination in Marburg in 1969. He also studied French philology in Lausanne for a year after completing his physics course. His dissertation was on the survival rates of patients who received radiation therapy for breast cancer between 1934 and 1964. In 1971 he received his license to practice medicine and from 1972 to 1976 his specialist training in radiology at the Bremen Central Hospital (St. Jürgen Straße) . In 1980 he became senior physician there and in 1986 chief senior physician. He was chief physician at the Bremerhaven-Reinkenheide Central Hospital, where he has headed the Central Institute for X-ray Diagnostics and Nuclear Medicine since 1990, and was President of the Bremen Medical Association for seven years from 2004 to 2012 .

Wurche was chairman of the permanent conference on European affairs in the German Medical Association and headed the German delegation to the permanent committee of European doctors (CPME) from 2006 to 2011. In the German Medical Association he was also involved in further training and the mutual recognition of degrees in Europe. From 1996 to 2015 he was also the first chairman of the Bremerhaven district office of the Medical Association.

In 2017 he was one of the recipients of the highest distinction of the German medical profession, the Paracelsus Medal .

He is married and has six children.

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Individual evidence

  1. As local as international , Deutsches Ärzteblatt 2007
  2. Laudation Paracelsus Medal (pdf)