Meikirch model
AuthorsJohannes Bircher
Born 1933, he studied medicine in Lausanne CH, Munich D, and Zürich CH. His professional formation in internal medicine continued at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester MN, USA and at the University Hospital in Zürich CH. Thereafter he acted in leading positions in the Department of Clinical Pharmacology at the Universities of Bern CH and Göttingen DE. He concluded his career as the Dean of the Medical School of the University of Witten/Herdecke D and as the Director Medical Services at the University Hospital in Bern CH. He is known as an author and editor in scientific medical literature.
Eckhart G. Hahn
Born in 1942, he studied medicine at the University of Hamburg D and, in 2002, acquired the degree of Master in Medical Education at the University of Bern CH. He has held leading positions in internal medicine, gastroenterology and hepatology at universities in Philadelphia USA and Erlangen D. He served as dean at the University of Witten/Herdecke D and Oldenburg D. He is known as an author and editor in scientific medical literature.