Wolfgang Herzog
Wolfgang Herzog (* 1953 in Neuwied ) is a German doctor and university professor at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg .
Life
In 1971, Herzog began studying physics at the University of Göttingen . After a few semesters at the Free University of Berlin , he returned to Göttingen, but switched to medicine. After completing his studies, he was an assistant doctor in the Department of General Clinical and Psychosomatic Medicine at Heidelberg University Hospital from 1981. In 1985 he was promoted to Dr. Hannes Friedrich in Göttingen with a thesis on diabetes mellitus. med. PhD. He then worked from 1986 first in cardiology, later in gastroenterology and endocrinology and completed his training as a specialist in internal medicine and psychosomatic medicine. In 1994 he completed his habilitation in Heidelberg with a thesis on anorexia nervosa . Since 1996 he has headed the Clinic for General Clinical and Psychosomatic Medicine and from 2004, after the refusal of an offer to Munich, the University Clinic for General Medicine and Psychosomatics as Medical Director. Since 1998 he has been Professor of General Clinical Medicine and Psychosomatics at Heidelberg University . From 2014 to 2018 he was also dean of the medical faculty at Heidelberg University. His successor in this position was Andreas Draguhn .
research
Herzog's research focus is primarily on psychosomatics , especially in relation to and in the points of contact with oncology .
Publications
- as ed. with Reinhold Haux, Axel W. Bauer , Wolfgang Eich, Johann Caspar Rüegg , Jürgen Windeler (ed.): Wissenschaftlichkeit in der Medizin, 2: Physiologie und Psychosomatik. Attempts to get closer. Frankfurt am Main 1998.
Honors
- 2013: Heigl Prize
- 2014: Günter Jantschek Research Prize for Psychosomatics
Individual evidence
- ↑ Klinikticker Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg (September 2018): He has always put people first. The clinic and medical faculty say goodbye to Wolfgang Herzog, accessed on February 16, 2020. Digitized
Web links
- Further expand top position in research and teaching , article about Herzog at the medical faculty of Heidelberg University
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Duke, Wolfgang |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physician and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neuwied |