Rainer Schmitz

Background

Schmitz, Rainer was born on May 27, 1946 in Stendal, Germany.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Medical Hochschule Hannover, Germany, 1975. Habilitation, University Cologne, Germany, 1985.

Career

Resident, Medical Hochschule Hannover, 1976-1982; consultant in surgery, Medical Hochschule Hannover, 1982-1983; oberarzt in surgery, U. Cologne, 1983-1988; chief, head department, director, Evangelisches Krankenhaus, Berg-Gladbach, Germany, since 1988. Consultant U. Cologne, 1983-1988.

Achievements

• Rainer Schmitz has been listed as a noteworthy surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain German Air Force, 1967-1969. Member German Association Surgical.

Interests

• Avocations: motorflying, tennis.

Connections

Son of hans and Inge S. Married Ursula Hoppenstedt. Children: Niels, Lara.

Spouse:

Ursula Hoppenstedt

child:

Lara Schmitz

child:

Niels Schmitz