Klaus Hellmann

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Klaus Hellmann (born December 12, 1919 in Mannheim ; † December 26, 2001 in Augsburg ) was a German internist and medical professional .

Live and act

Klaus Hellmann was born in Mannheim on 1919. After attending primary school in Munich , he switched to the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich , and from 1932 to the humanistic grammar school near St. Stephan in Augsburg. After graduating from high school in 1938 at the humanistic grammar school in Neuburg an der Donau , he was drafted into the Reich Labor Service, then into the Wehrmacht with frontline deployments in France and Russia. After studying medicine in Berlin, Tübingen, Innsbruck and Munich (there in 1947 state examination and doctorate in medicine), he continued his training as an internist and pulmonologist from 1947 to 1953 at the Augsburg main hospital . From 1953 to 1998 he worked in Augsburg as a specialist in lung diseases, allergology, sports medicine and social medicine.

Between 1963 and 1984 he was chairman of the professional association of pulmonologists in Bavaria, and from 1981 to 1983 he was president of the South German Society for Pneumology and Tuberculosis. From 1976 to 1988 he was chairman of the medical district association Augsburg, from 1977 to 1994 chairman of the medical district association Swabia and member of the board of the Bavarian state medical association . For two decades, Klaus Hellmann was responsible for the programs and implementation of the advanced training congress for practical medicine and the interdisciplinary central congress for healthcare professions of the German Medical Association in Augsburg. More than 90 congresses were held in Augsburg under his leadership. He designed and led the central congress for specialist professions in the healthcare sector for more than 30 years.

Awards

Web links

  • The bearers of the Paracelsus medal of the German medical profession 2001. Dtsch Arztebl 2001; 98 (21): A-1380, online
  • Obituary for Klaus Hellmann . Dtsch Arztebl 2002; 99 (4): A-228