Michael Ulrich Dardenne
Michael Ulrich Dardenne (born June 23, 1924 in Dreiborn-Gierberg ; † October 21, 2001 in Bonn ) was a German physician .
Life
Michael Ulrich Dardenne graduated from high school at the age of 16. As a soldier, he returned in 1943 at the age of 19 with a war wound. He studied medicine at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , where he was awarded a Dr. med. doctorate and habilitation. He completed a specialist training as an ophthalmologist . In 1966 he was appointed adjunct professor for microsurgery of the eye at the University of Bonn . For many years he was the head of the microsurgery department of the eye clinic at the University Hospital Bonn . In 1989 he retired.
In 1989 he founded the Ulrich Dardenne Foundation with the Dardenne Eye Clinic in Bonn Bad Godesberg, one of the first pure centers and specialty clinic for eye operations. Dardenne has received several awards for his services, particularly in developing countries.
In 1980, the Catholic Dardenne was appointed Knight of the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem by Cardinal Grand Master Maximilien de Fürstenberg and invested on May 10, 1980 in St. Paulus Cathedral in Münster by Cardinal Franz Hengsbach , Grand Prior of the Order.
Act
The focus of teaching and research was microsurgery of the eye, in particular laser procedures for correcting ametropia and the implantation of artificial lenses for treating cataracts. He was considered a pioneer in the field of outpatient eye surgery and developed what is now the modern surgical method known as phacoemulsification . In 1977 he was elected director of the International Society for Phacoemulsification and Cataract Methodology.
honors and awards
- 1978: Honorary doctorate for the establishment of the eye clinic at Zagazig University in Egypt
- 1985: Federal Cross of Merit first class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1989: Winner of the annual best price of the German Society for Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine
- 1994: Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
literature
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar , 1966 edition, Volume 1, p. 362
Web links
- History forum for Schleiden: Significant three-horns, Prof. Ulrich Dardenne , accessed on July 22, 2013
Individual evidence
- ↑ Johannes Seiler: "Dardenne Eye Clinic" ( memento of the original dated November 11, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , General-Anzeiger Bonn , article from October 23, 2001
- ↑ "He was a magician to his patients," accessed July 22, 2013
- ↑ Anatol Johansen: "With mini brushes against cataracts" , Die Welt , article from October 27, 2001
- ↑ Merit holders since 1986. State Chancellery of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, accessed on March 11, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dardenne, Michael Ulrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dardenne, Michael – Ulrich; Dardenne, Michael U .; Dardenne, M. Ulrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German medic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 23, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dreiborn-Gierberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 21, 2001 |
| Place of death | Bonn |