Knut Reuter

Knut Reuter (born October 25, 1959 in Ratzeburg ) is a German doctor and medical officer ( admiralty doctor ). Since September 2019 he has been the commander and medical director of the Bundeswehr Hospital Hamburg .

Military background

Knut Reuter joined the German Navy in 1978 . As an officer candidate for Crew VII / 78 , he began his training as a naval officer . He finished this training after just three months in order to complete a degree in human medicine at the Hamburg University Clinic by 1984 with a subsequent license to practice medicine. From 1984 to 1986 he worked as an assistant doctor in anesthesia and internal medicine at the German Armed Forces Hospital in Hamburg . This was followed by activities as a troop doctor in the marine medical centers in Flensburg and Wilhelmshaven until 1990 . He then completed further training as an assistant doctor at the Bad Zwischenahn military hospital in order to obtain a qualification as a specialist in internal medicine. From 1997 to 2004 Reuter was the head of the specialist examination center "General Internal Medicine" at the Bad Zwischenahn Army Hospital . He then took over as chief physician in personal union with the head of the internal medicine department at the Hamm Bundeswehr hospital . From 2005 he served as the head of the internal medicine department / tropical medicine department at the Bundeswehr Hospital in Hamburg . From 2012 to 2014 Reuter was chief physician at the Westerstede Bundeswehr Hospital . In this post, Colonel Doctor Nicole Schilling was his successor.

Service as a general

In December 2014 Reuter took over the post of chief physician at the Bundeswehr Hospital in Berlin from admiral doctor Wolfgang Titius . On September 13, 2019, he handed over this command to Oberstarzt Horst-Peter Becker . On September 26, 2019, Reuter took over as the successor to General Doctor Joachim Hoitz as commander and medical director of the German Armed Forces Hospital (until September 30, 2017, the term "chief doctor" was used).

Foreign uses

• 1988–1989 Medical Observer at Bethesda National Naval Medical Center Bethesda (Maryland) , USA
• 1992–1993 Senior Service Use at the US Army Medical Department Center, Fort Sam Houston , San Antonio ( Texas ), USA

Assignments abroad

• 1997 Senior Medical Officer UN Mission Georgia (UNOMIG)
• 1998 Company commander and internist at the German SFOR unit in the Rajlovac / Sarajevo field hospital
• 2001 Internist 3rd follow-up contingent in Rajlovac
• 2005 Head of the ward of the naval operation rescue center on the Berlin as part of the tsunami -Flutkatastrophenhilfe Banda Aceh
• 2007 Internist in the ISAF field hospital in Mazar -e-Sharif
• 2010 internist and company commander in the ISAF field hospital Mazar-e Sharif
• 2011–2012 internist and clinical director in the ISAF field hospital Mazar-e Sharif

Web links

• Vita on berlin.bwkrankenhaus.de
• Fit for management positions in clinics. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (Reuter as a graduate of the Master's degree in Hospital Management)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bundeswehr Hospital Berlin. In: specialist and clinic search. German publisher for health information, accessed on September 3, 2016 . 
2. ↑ Head physician takes over the command. In: https://www.nwzonline.de/ . Nord West Zeitung, January 29, 2015, accessed on May 19, 2020 . 
3. ↑ Alexandra Möckel: I'm leaving the bridge now, a new commander comes on board. In: BwK Berlin. Bundeswehr, December 4, 2014, archived from the original on January 7, 2015 ; Retrieved on December 21, 2014 (handover BwKrhs Berlin). 
4. ↑ A new commander for the Bundeswehr hospital in Berlin. In: https://www.sanitaetsdienst-bundeswehr.de . PIZ ZSan, September 13, 2019, accessed on September 27, 2019 . 
5. ^ Bundeswehr Hospital Hamburg with new management. In: https://www.sanitaetsdienst-bundeswehr.de . PIZ ZSan, September 27, 2019, accessed on September 27, 2019 .