Klaus Louis Schmidt
Klaus L. Schmidt (as laudatory speaker at the awarding of the Boxberger Prize Bad Kissingen on July 4, 2008)
Klaus Louis Schmidt (born August 29, 1936 in Treuen , Vogtland) is a German medic. His areas of expertise are rheumatology , physical medicine and balneology .
After completing his doctorate in 1963, Schmidt completed his habilitation in 1974 at the Justus Liebig University in Gießen, specializing in rheumatology and physical medicine. In 1980 he was appointed to the chair for rheumatology, physical medicine and balneology in Giessen as the successor to Victor Rudolf Ott . With the incorporation of the university clinic into the Foundation WG Kerckhoff Heart and Rheumatism Center, Schmidt also became the medical director of the Kerckhoff clinic . In 2001 he retired.
Awards
- 1989: Ernst von Bergmann badge
- 2000: Grünhut Medal from the Association for Bath and Climate Medicine V. of the German swimming pool association
- 2001: Plaque of honor from the State Medical Association of Hesse
- 2007: Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class
Web links
- Literature by and about Klaus Louis Schmidt in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmidt, Klaus Louis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German rheumatologist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 29, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Faithful |