Wolfgang Dihlmann

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Wolfgang Dihlmann (born July 1, 1928 in Stettin ; † October 3, 2013 in Hamburg ) was a German radiologist . He was considered one of the leading skeletal radiologists in Germany.

Life

Dihlmann was born on July 1, 1928 in Stettin. After serving in the war and being a prisoner of war in the Soviet Union, he studied medicine in Greifswald , Halle an der Saale and Jena . At first he worked in biochemistry, but then switched to radiology and in 1959 he became senior physician and head of the X-ray department at the Charité . In the same year Dihlmann left the GDR with his family and began in Aachen , initially at the Landesbad Rheumatism Clinic and from 1967 at the RWTH Aachen University Hospitalto work in radiology. Here he completed his habilitation and was appointed professor in 1971. In 1974 he took over the management of the Department of Radiology at the General Hospital Barmbek , which he held until 1993. He then worked privately as a resident radiologist in a group practice. Dihlmann was a founding member of the North German Radiological Society and was its chairman from 1976 to 1977. Dihlmann wrote 7 specialist books and more than 300 scientific publications.

Honors

  • 1969 Georg Schmorl Prize from the Society for Spine Research
  • 1970 Hermann-Holthusen-Ring of the German Radiological Society
  • 1980 honorary member of the Brazilian Rheumatological Society
  • 1987 First Prize from the American Association of Medical Journalists
  • 1988 Theodor Brugsch Medal of the medical-scientific societies of the GDR
  • 1999 honorary member of the European Society for Skeletal Radiology
  • 1999 Dr. Franziskus Blondel Medal from the City of Aachen
  • 2001 honorary membership of the German Society for Rheumatology
  • 2005 Gold Medal of the European Congress of Radiology (ECR)
  • 2005 Gold Medal from the European Association of Radiology (EAR)
  • 2012 honorary membership of the North German Radiological Society

Publications (selection)

  • " Inflammatory and degenerative diseases of the joints and the spine: to the exclusion of d. Tuberculosis; 12 Tab. “Thieme 1974
  • " Therapy of inflammatory rheumatic diseases " mediamed 1983
  • " Therapy of Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases " Verlag Heinrich Mack 1983
  • " Radiological diagnostics in clinics and practices, part 1. Skull - brain " (Vol. 5) Thieme 1986
  • " Radiological diagnostics in clinics and practices, part 2. Spine - spinal cord " (Vol. 5) Thieme 1986
  • Radiologic Atlas of Rheumatic Diseases, Thieme 1986
  • as ed. with Walter Frommhold: Schinz : Radiological diagnostics in clinic and practice. Volume 4: Bones - Joints. Thieme, Stuttgart / New York 1989.
  • " Radiological diagnostics in clinics and practices, part 1. Bones - joints - soft tissues " (Vol. 6) Thieme 1989
  • " Radiological diagnostics in clinics and practices, part 2. Bones - joints - soft tissues " (Vol. 6) Thieme 1991
  • " Joints - vertebral connections: clinical radiology including computed tomography - diagnosis, differential diagnosis " Thieme 2002
  • With Jürgen Bandick: The joint silhouette: the information potential of X-rays. Springer 1995.
  • With Axel Stäbler: joints - vertebral connections. 4th completely revised and expanded edition, Thieme 2011.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d birthdays in Dtsch Arztebl 1993; 90 (25-26): A-1900 (PDF 40.92 KB)
  2. ↑ Prices in Dtsch Arztebl 1988; 85 (4): A-167 (PDF 80.43 KB)
  3. ↑ Honored in Dtsch Arztebl 1999; 96 (6): A-368 / B-308 / C-288 (PFD 60.46 KB; PDF)
  4. ↑ Honored in Dtsch Arztebl 2005; 102 (20): A-1474 / B-1238 / C-1166 (PDF 47 KB)
personal data
SURNAME Dihlmann, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German radiologist
DATE OF BIRTH July 1, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Szczecin
DATE OF DEATH 3rd October 2013
Place of death Hamburg