DGfW
German Wound Healing Society
Original Name:
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Wundheilung und Wundbehandlung
e.V. (DGfW)
Country:
Germany
Contact info and web site:
Name of President:
Dr. med. Hisham Fansa
Executive Board/Council:
Prof. Dr. Peter Vogt, Vice President Doctors
Monika Müller, Vice-president Nursing
RA Dr. Rolf Jungbecker, Treasurer
Oliver Gültig, Representative Outpatient Nursing
Wilfried Jungkunz, Representative non Hospital Doctors
Prof. Dr.med. Hans Martin Seipp, Coordination Science and Research and Communication
Cooperating Organisation board representative:
Dr. med. Martin Koschnick
Articles in EWMA Journal:
No. of Members:
1600
Year of foundation:
1994
Main purpose/objective of the association:
Provide transfer between research, science and practical wound treatment in order to improve wound healing management
Journal:
A) Zfw „Zeitschrift für Wundheilung“, 4 issues / year
B) Editor: Prof. Dr. Dissemond & Prof. Vogt / Prof. Seipp
Education Contact:
Prof. Dr.med. H.M. Seipp, Steve Strupeit
Activities:
Annual Congress Education Program with certified diploma (accredit process) Own curriculum for wound healing educating (in consensus with 44 scientific medical organizations in Germany) Reimbursement contracts for wound treatments with health insurance Evidence based wound guide line development (genaue Titel) Support for scientific work Active member of German Association of the Scientific Medical Societies