List of well-known personalities of the Medical Academy Magdeburg
In the only 39 years of the Medical Academy Magdeburg from September 7, 1954 until the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg was founded on October 3, 1993, 3948 doctors were trained at the university. The college had nine rectors. The faculty was initially part by visiting professors reinforced other universities.
Rectors of the university from 1954 to 1993
| Surname | Subject area | Time of the rectorate |
|---|---|---|
| Hasso Essbach | pathology | 1954-1958 |
| Karl Nißler | Pediatrics | 1958–1962 |
| Hansjürgen Matthies | Pharmacology / toxicology | 1962-1967 |
| Georg Wolfgang Höfs | Dermatology / Venereology | 1967-1970 |
| Hans-Günter Giessmann | Ophthalmology | 1970-1973 |
| Hansjürgen Matthies | Pharmacology / toxicology | 1973-1979 |
| Rolf-Dieter Koch | Neurology / Psychiatry | 1979-1989 |
| Bernd Loessner | Pharmacology / toxicology | 1989-1990 |
| Horst Köditz | Pediatrics | 1990-1993 |
University professor from 1954 to 1993
Graduates
- Annemarie Reffert , the first person to cross the border to the Federal Republic of Germany after the opening of the border in 1989
- Peter von Wichert , emeritus director of the Medical Polyclinic at the Philipps University of Marburg
- Arndt Borkhardt , Director of the Clinic for Pediatric Hematology , Oncology and Clinical Immunology at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf
- Giselher Schuschke , professor for communal hygiene and environmental medicine
- Walter Brandstädter , professor of blood donation and transfusion services, long-time president of the Medical Association of Saxony-Anhalt and vice president of the German Medical Association
Honorary Senator
- Max Otten , pioneer of Occupational Medicine , 1931-1955 director of the hospital Magdeburg old town and from 1932 medical director at the hospital Magdeburg-Sudenburg which major component of the later Medical Academy Magdeburg was