Prof. Dr.

Peter Gaidzik

Institute management

Faculty of Health (School of Medicine)  |  Institute for Medical Law


To the Institute for Medical Law

 


Research

Focus of scientific activity:

  • Medical malpractice and medical criminal law
  • Medical law
  • Legal framework conditions of medical innovations
  • Problems of reviews and medical expert evidence
  • Medical professional law, including the drafting of contracts in the medical field


Publication of numerous articles, essays and lectures on medical and insurance law topics
 


Resume

since 2002
Head of the Institute for Medical Law at the UW/H

since 2002
admitted to the Hamm Higher Regional Court; appointed member of the Review Committee of the German Society for Trauma Surgery, deputy chairman of the Medical Law Committee of the Hamm Bar Association

since 2000
Managing member of the Board of the Ethics Committee of the UW/H

since 1996
Teaching appointment for medical law at the UW/H

since 1995
Practising lawyer specialising in medical and insurance law

since 1994
Managing associate of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Review in Medicine, Münster

1994
Second state examination in law

1991
First state examination in law

1986 - 1991
Studied law at the WWU Münster and the FU Berlin

1986
Doctoral studies at the Institute of Forensic Medicine at the WWU Münster

1984
Full licence to practice after studying medicine at the WWU Münster
 


Further information

  • Further training lecturer for the German Society for Neurology, the German Society for Trauma Surgery, the German Lawyers' Academy, the Bar Association at Hamm Higher Regional Court and the Medical Associations of Westphalia, Lippe, North Rhine and Berlin