Ernst-Otto Riecken

Background

Riecken, Ernst-Otto was born on May 23, 1932 in Kiel, Germany. Son of Ernst and Käthe (Johannsen) Riecken.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Kiel, Freiburg Germany, 1959.

Career

Registrar, Hamburg-Eppendorf Medical Center Hamburg U., Germany, 1960-1961; registrar, U. Besançon (France) Hospital Center, 1960-1961; research assistant department medicine, U. Hamburg, 1961; research assistant department pathology, U. Tübingen, 1963-1964; research assistant department cytochemistry, Postgraduate Medical School, London, 1964-1965; research assistant department medicine, U. Marburg, Germany, 1965; dozent, consultant department medicine, U. Marburg, Germany, 1969; head department medicine, Municipal Hospital, Bremen, Germany, 1976; head department gastroenterology, Klinikum Steglitz, Free U. Berlin, since 1978; chairman, professor medicine, Klinikum Steglitz, Free U. Berlin, 1980-1983, 93-; dean medical school, Klinikum Steglitz, Free U. Berlin, 1985-1987; medical director, Klinikum Steglitz, Free U. Berlin, since 1998.

Achievements

• Ernst-Otto Riecken has been listed as a noteworthy Gastroenterologist, physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Jnnere Medizin, Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Verdauungs-University Stoffwechselkrankheiten, Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Histochemie, American Association Gastroenterology, Medizinische Gesellschaft Berlin, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (member Leibniz price committee Bonn, chairman Aronson price committee Berlin), New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: painting (still lifes), chamber music.

Connections

Married Brigitte Lang, October 7, 1966;children: Bettina, Philipp-Asmus.

Father:

Ernst Riecken

Mother:

Käthe (Johannsen) Riecken

Spouse:

Brigitte Lang

child:

Philipp-Asmus Riecken

child:

Bettina Riecken