Robert Ultzmann

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Bust of Robert Ultzmann in the arcade courtyard of the University of Vienna
The department heads of the General Polyclinic in Vienna around 1885.
From left, seated:
Alois Monti , Johann Schnitzler , Robert Ultzmann, Jakob Hock , Samuel Siegfried Karl von Basch ;
Standing from left:
August Leopold von Reuss , Emil Stoffella , Wilhelm Winternitz , Leopold Oser , Anton von Frisch , Hans von Hebra , Ludwig Fürth , Moriz Benedikt , Viktor Urbantschitsch , Max Herz , Anton Wölfler , Ludwig Bandl

Robert Ultzmann (born March 30, 1842 in Kaschau ; † June 10, 1889 in Vienna ) was an Austrian urologist and specialist in the field of urethral diseases.

Life

His father was a businessman, he attended grammar school in Kaschau, in 1861 he went to Vienna and was a full professor at the University of Vienna . From 1872 he worked at the Vienna General Polyclinic and also treated the Foreign Minister Count Gyula Andrássy . Ultzmann died in an accident in Simmering ; his grave with a bust is located at the Matzleinsdorf Evangelical Cemetery in Favoriten. He had a son, Richard Ultzmann (urologist) and a grandson Harald Ultzmann (urologist).

His bust of K. Seliger can be seen in the arcade courtyard of the University of Vienna. In 1888 Ultzmann was elected a member of the Leopoldina .

In 1954, Ultzmanngasse in Vienna- Donaustadt (22nd district) was named after him.

Services

Ultzmann is one of the pioneers of modern urology , concerned himself with urinary chemistry and the physiology and pathology of the system of the urinary and urinary pathways. He worked out an exact methodology and expanded his subject area to include numerous instruments that are still in use today.

Fonts

  • with Karl Berthold Hofmann : Instructions for examining the urine. Vienna 1871.
  • with Karl Berthold Hofmann: Atlas of the physiological and pathological urine sediments. Vienna 1872.
  • The diseases of the urinary bladder. Stuttgart 1890.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Member entry of Robert Ultzmann at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on June 18, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Ultzmann, Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian medic
DATE OF BIRTH March 30, 1842
PLACE OF BIRTH Kosice , Hungary
DATE OF DEATH June 10, 1889
Place of death Vienna