Ludwig Overbeck

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Ludwig Rudolf Overbeck (born May 20, 1926 in Frankenthal ; † March 16, 2017 in Singen ) was a German gynecologistobstetrician  and  university professor .

Life

Ludwig Overbeck attended the Realgymnasium in Ludwigshafen am Rhein and was drafted into the Air Force in July 1944 before he passed his school-leaving examination . In May 1945 he was taken prisoner by the Americans, from which he was released in April 1946. He made up his Abitur in September 1946 at his old school. He then studied medicine at the Universities of Mainz and Heidelberg . In 1951 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD.

After his time as an assistant doctor and specialist training in gynecology in Darmstadt and at the university clinics in Hamburg-Eppendorf and Marburg , he qualified as a professor for obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Marburg in 1961 . From 1963 to 1970 he was the senior physician in charge at the University Women's Clinic in Kiel under Herbert Huber . In 1967 he was appointed adjunct professor of obstetrics and gynecology there. On August 1, 1970, he moved to Singen as chief physician at the municipal gynecological clinic, while also teaching (academic teaching hospital of the University of Freiburg ). In Singen, Overbeck introduced tumor surgery and in 1977 had new operating theaters built in the east wing of the clinic. In the basement of the women's clinic, a radiation unit for the treatment of cervical cancer was built.

In 1962 he married the doctor Felicitas Küstner. The marriage resulted in two children, Peter (* 1963) and Kristina (* 1965).

Overbeck retired on August 1, 1990.

Publications (selection)

  • Contribution to the pathology and clinic of the uterine wall sarcoma with special consideration of the pure peritoneal metastasis in myogenic sarcoma in the myoma (Dissertation Heidelberg 1951)
  • The functional regression of the uterine mucosa in ectopic pregnancy (Stuttgart 1962)
  • with E. Philipp: Ultrastructure of intra-ovarian granulosa cell tumor stress . 1981, PMID 7269875 .
  • The infrastructure of the Brenner tumor . In: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology . 1970, PMID 5486921 .
  • Ultrastructure of fallopian tube epithelium during the menstrual cycle . In: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology . 1969, PMID 5397223 .
  • with E. Philipp: Ultrastructure of the ovarian disgerminoma. Contribution to the histogenesis of the tumor . In: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology . April 1969, PMID 5784877 .
  • with E. Philipp: The infrastructure of the cervix epithelium . In: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology . October 1969, PMID 5355555 .
  • Ultrastructure of the Fallopian tube epithelium in the female menstrual cycle . 1969, PMID 5819925 .
  • Ultrastructure of botryoid or racemose sarcoma of the vagina in childhood . In: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology . May 1969, PMID 5586019 .
  • The infrastructure of pseudomucinous ovarian cystomas . In: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology . October 1967, PMID 5586019 .
  • with E. Philipp: On melanogenesis in human tumor cells . In: Natural Sciences . May 1968, PMID 5702832 .
  • Electron microscopic studies of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma . In: Frankfurter Zeitschrift für Pathologie . 1967, PMID 5589892 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ludwig Overbeck , Südkurier obituaries , March 20, 2017
  2. Kurt Semm (ed.): Chronicle of Kiel University Women's Clinic and Michaelis Midwifery School 1805–1995. A medical-historical study for the 190th anniversary. Self-published, Kiel 1995, ISBN 3-922500-57-9 , p. 62.
  3. Burkhard Helpap: Highlights and crime scene in Singen am Hohentwiel. 110 years of city and hospital history . Books on Demand GmbH, Norderstedt 2010, ISBN 978-3-8391-7600-9 , pp. 75 f .; limited preview in Google Book search
  4. Who is who? . 21st Edition (1981). P. 865.