Rudolf Weiner

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Rudolf A. Weiner (born September 8, 1951 in Torgau ) is a German surgeon and university professor. His focus is on minimally invasive surgery and bariatric surgery . He is chief physician at the Clinic for Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Surgery at Sana Klinikum Offenbach .

Life

After graduating from high school in Herzberg (Elster) , he studied human medicine at the University of Leipzig from 1971 to 1976. In 1975 he graduated summa cum laude and received his doctorate in 1976 at the Charité Medical Faculty of the Humboldt University in Berlin, also summa cum laude. In 1992 he completed his habilitation at the University of Leipzig, became a private lecturer in surgery at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main in 1994 and professor of surgery at the University of Frankfurt am Main in 2000. He is married and has two children.

After completing his doctorate, he worked as a doctor in the district hospital in Zschopau / Erzgebirge. He then moved to the St. Georg Clinic in Leipzig, where he became a specialist in urology in 1981, a specialist in surgery in 1984 and senior surgeon in surgery in 1989. In 1993 he moved to the Northwest Frankfurt am Main hospital as senior surgeon, where he specialized in visceral surgery and became one of the founders of laparoscopic bariatric surgery in Germany. In 2001 he became chief surgeon at Sachsenhausen Hospital in Frankfurt am Main with a focus on bariatric surgery. In 2014 he moved to Sana Klinikum Offenbach, where he founded the Clinic for Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Surgery, a certified center of excellence of the DGAV , which he has been head of since then.

Qualifications
1981 specialist in urology
1984 specialist in surgery
1987 specialist in biophysics
1995 sub-specialization in visceral surgery

Awards

  • Rudolf Virchow Prize (GDR)
  • 1998–2005 Vice President of the German Society for Obesity Surgery
  • 2005–2013 President of the German Society for Obesity Surgery
  • 2012 Focus doctor list "Bariatric Surgery"
  • 2013 Focus doctor list "Bariatric Surgery"
  • 2014 Focus doctor list "Bariatric Surgery"
  • 2015 Focus doctor list "Bariatric Surgery"
  • 2016 Focus list of doctors "Bariatric Surgery"
  • 2017 Focus doctor list "Bariatric Surgery"

Publications

  • New opportunities in obesity - gastric banding - gastric bypass - gastric pacemaker. Trias Verlag, 2002, ISBN 3-8304-3049-3 .
  • Bariatric Surgery - Indications and Therapeutic Methods. UNI-MED Verlag, Bremen 2006, ISBN 3-89599-958-X .
  • Bariatric surgery in transition - where is it headed? ObesitySpiegel 2016, AcSDeV Verlag, Kelsterbach 2017, ISSN 2510-0610.

editor

  • Obesity Surgery, Obesity Spectrum
  • ObesitySpiegel, Obesity, Langenbecks Archives of Surgery, Chirurgische Allgemeine, Obesity facts (past), Surgery for Obesity and Related Disorders, Bariatric Times, Moderne Infusionstherapie
  • Reviewer: The Surgeon , Obesity, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

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personal data
SURNAME Weiner, Rudolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Weiner, Rudolf Adolf (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German surgeon and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH September 8, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Torgau