Background
Schifferdecker, Ekkehard Helmut Gerhard was born on July 11, 1951 in Westerholt, Westfalen, Germany. Son of Hermann Georg and Else (Tuttahs) Schifferdecker.
Schifferdecker, Ekkehard Helmut Gerhard was born on July 11, 1951 in Westerholt, Westfalen, Germany. Son of Hermann Georg and Else (Tuttahs) Schifferdecker.
Abitur, Germany, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, W. Goethe U., Frankfurt a M., Germany, 1977.
Scientific assistant, U. Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany, 1979-1989; private docent, J.W. Goethe U., Frankfurt, Germany, 1988; resident, Bergmannsheil Hospital, Ruhr U., Bochum, Germany, since 1989; professor internal medicine, Ruhr U., Bochum, Germany, since 1994. Member of commission for nutrition German Diabetes Assn, since 1991. Congress secretary Symposium of the German Diabetes Association, 1991.
With medical service German Navy, 1977-1978. Member Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Innere Medizin, Deutsche Diabetesgesellschaft, Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Endokrinologie.
Married Helga Reimann, February 10, 1994.