Klaus Diedrich

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Klaus Hermann Rolf Diedrich (born April 28, 1946 in Nordenham ) is a German gynecologist and obstetrician .

Live and act

Klaus Diedrich passed his Abitur in 1966 at the Matthias-Claudius-Gymnasium in Hamburg . He studied medicine at the University of Hamburg . In 1972 Diedrich began his one-year medical assistantship in the fields of surgery and internal medicine . He did his military service from 1973 to 1974 as a military doctor in the Bundeswehr . From 1974 to 1978 Diedrich completed his specialist training at the University of Hamburg. In 1979 he switched to the Clinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Medical University of Lübeck as a senior physician .

He received his habilitation in gynecology and obstetrics in 1981 . In 1984 he followed his clinical teacher Dieter Krebs as professor and senior physician at the University Women's Clinic in Bonn . In 1993 Klaus Diedrich took over the chair at the Medical University of Lübeck for gynecology and obstetrics. He led the Women's Clinic of the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein at the site Lübeck . In 2006 Diedrich was elected Vice Dean of the University of Lübeck. In 2012 he retired.

In 1984 Klaus Diedrich was a founding member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), from 1985 to 1991 its secretary, from 1991 to 1993 vice-president (chairman-elect) and from 1993 to 1995 president of the society. Since 2003 he has been a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina . Klaus Diedrich was for several years a member of the board of the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics , from 2002 to 2004 president of the professional society and organized its congress in 2004 in Hamburg . Furthermore, Diedrich is a member of 18 national and international editorial boards. As a scientist, he published around 480 publications in the specialist literature.

Klaus Diedrich is particularly committed to the legally regulated introduction of pre-implantation diagnostics (PGD) in Germany.

He has been married to the doctor Christa Diedrich since 1982. The Hamburg cook Cornelia Poletto is his daughter.

Fonts (selection)

  • Klaus Diedrich: Clinical-experimental investigations to determine the fetal lung maturity. Habilitation thesis , Medical University of Lübeck 1981
  • Klaus Diedrich, Safaa Al-Hasani: New ways in diagnosis and therapy of female sterility. Enke-Verlag, Stuttgart 1987, ISBN 3432962711
  • Klaus Diedrich, Safaa Al-Hasani: Female sterility: causes, diagnosis and therapy. Springer-Verlag, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3540629629
  • Dieter Krebs , Klaus Diedrich: Current Reproductive Medicine: Present and Future in IVF and ICSI. Thieme-Verlag, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3131050918
  • Klaus Diedrich, Monika Bals-Pratsch: Gynecology and Obstetrics. Springer-Verlag, Berlin 2000
  • Klaus Diedrich, Simone Kunz: Finally a baby! How you can realize your desire for children; Reproductive Medicine - Alternative Treatments - Adoption; with many examples from practice. Knaur, Munich 2005, ISBN 3426641674
  • Klaus Diedrich, Cornelia Poletto : The baby formula: the healthy way for pregnancy and childbirth. Zabert Sandmann, Munich 2009, ISBN 9783898832540

Honors

literature

  • Hans Ludwig , Walter Jonat : German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics - From Program to Embassy. A short history (1886-2008) of the German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics reviewing its 57 congresses. 2nd edition 2008. German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics, ISBN 3000096760
  • Hanns Dietel , Jürgen Heinrich: The North German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics. A documentation on the occasion of the 95th anniversary. NGGG 2004, online (PDF document; 2.9 MB)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Member entry by Klaus Diedrich (with picture) at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on July 4, 2016.