Rudolf Fahlbusch
Rudolf Fahlbusch (born July 14, 1940 in Hanover ) is a German neurosurgeon .
Fahlbusch studied medicine in Göttingen and Munich from 1960 and was awarded a doctorate in 1966 at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich. med. PhD. He then completed training as a neurosurgeon with Frank Marguth in Munich, graduating in 1976. He completed his habilitation in 1977, became associate professor at LMU Munich in 1980 and was full professor of neurosurgery at Erlangen University Hospital and head of the neurosurgical clinic there from 1982 . After retiring, he became director of the Center for Endocrine Neurosurgery at the International Neuroscience Institute (INI) in Hanover in 2005 and has also been director of the Interoperative MRI since 2007.
He was particularly concerned with pituitary surgery including the introduction of endocrinology into neurosurgery and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring. In Erlangen, he ran an interdisciplinary center for the implementation of advanced technology in the operating room (functional neuronavigation, computer support and magnetic resonance imaging during operations).
He was chairman of the European Skull Base Society and the German Society for Skull Base Fracture Surgery, President of the Association of German Neurologists and Deputy Chairman of the German Society for Computer and Robot-Assisted Surgery. He is a board member of the German Academy for Neurosurgery and the Academia Eurasiana Neurochirurgica.
In 2009 he received the Fedor Krause Medal .
Since 1974 Rudolf Fahlbusch was married to the mezzo-soprano and Wagner interpreter Hanna Fahlbusch-Wald , who died in Erlangen in 2006 . The marriage resulted in two sons.
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- ↑ Biographical dates according to Kürschner, Scholars Calendar 2009
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fahlbusch, Rudolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German neurosurgeon |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 14, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |