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Wilhelm Kerl (born February 2, 1880 in Vienna ; † May 29, 1945 ibid) was an Austrian dermatologist and city councilor of the ÖVP in Vienna.

Life

As a medical student at the University of Vienna, Wilhelm Kerl became a member of the Corps Alemannia in 1901 . After receiving his doctorate in 1906 , Kerl trained at various clinics. From 1906 to 1907 he worked at the chemical-pathological institute under E. Freund and at the II. Medical Clinic under von Neußer and then from 1907 to 1908 he was employed at the II. Surgical Clinic under Hochenegg . From 1908 Kerl worked at the Clinic for Dermatology and Syphilis Gustav Riehls . Kerl worked between 1921 and 1926 as a specialist and head of the outpatient clinic for skin and venereal diseases at the Kaiserin-Elisabeth-Spital and between 1926 and 1927 was the head of the Dermatology Clinic in Innsbruck. He then worked between 1927 and 1938 as the director of the University Clinic for Dermatology and Venereal Diseases at the Vienna Hospital.

From 1915 after his habilitation, Kerl taught as a private lecturer for skin and venereal diseases at the University of Vienna and in 1921 became an associate professor. In 1926 he moved to Innsbruck as a full professor before succeeding Fingers as a full professor in Vienna in 1927. Kerl published numerous papers in the field of skin and venereal diseases. Particularly noteworthy are his writings on experimental rabbit syphilis, his work in the field of skin tuberculosis and therapy studies (in particular on syphilis and its treatment with arsphenamine ).

Kerl was appointed by Mayor Theodor Körner in April 1945 as the official city councilor for health care in the state government of Körner I , but he died in his office in May.

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  1. Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 130 , 97
  2. Cf. for example Ludwig Arzt, Wilhelm Kerl: To the criticism of the views on the origin of the Salvarsanfever. In: Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift. Volume 24, 1911, pp. 1663-1665.