Background
Hempelmann, G. was born on May 19, 1940 in Elmshorn, Germany.
Hempelmann, G. was born on May 19, 1940 in Elmshorn, Germany.
Doctor of Medicine, University Erlangen, 1966. Doctorate (honorary), University Konya, Turkey, 1998.
Training in anesthesiology Helsinki (Finland) University Hospital, 1967—1968. With department anesthesiology Medical School Hannover, 1968—1978, Hospital for Sick Children, London, 1972. Associate professor department anesthesiology Medical School Hannover, 1977.
Chairman, professor department anesthesiology, intensive care medicine, pain therapy University Hospital, Giessen, Germany, since 1978, director department surgery, anesthesiology and urology Germany, since 1995. Visiting doctor St. Luke's Hospital, Houston, 1974. Visiting doctor several Mexico and Brazilian hospitals, 76.
Member of German Society Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (treasurer 1999—2000), German Academy for Continuing Medical Education in Anesthesiology (president 1990-1996), World Federation Societies of Anesthesiologists (executive committee 1996—2004, finance committee 1996—2004, vice-chairman European regional section 1994-1998), German Society Clinical Informatics (president since 2000), Society Anesthesiology, Reanimatology and Intensive Care Medicine Austria (correspondent), Bulgarian Society Anesthesiologists (honorary), Society Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine of Czech Republic (honorary), Society Anesthesiology of Hungary (honorary), Society Anesthesiology and Reanimatology of Kazakhstan (honorary).