Dr. med. Patrick D. Dissmann, MSc, MHA
Visiting Professor, Module Leader and Expert for Emergency Medicine and General Practice at EDU
“In working for EDU, I manage to combine my main areas of professional expertise – medicine and education using digital media. EDU is unique in offering medical education to multinational students provided by international experts. In using modern IT facilities, EDU can deliver online content in a very flexible way playing at the strengths of today’s medical students and tomorrow’s doctors. I enjoy teaching small learning groups in innovative ways and in the friendly atmosphere created by the unique digital format of EDU.”
– Dr. Dissmann on why he works for EDU
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Since 2018: Partner – Market Health Center, Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany).
2015-2019: Examiner – Specialist Examination, European Board of Emergency Medicine
2014 – 2018: Chief Physician – Emergency Department, Klinikum Lippe Detmold, Germany
2012 – 2013: Chief Physician – Emergency Department, Asklepios Klinik Hamburg-Harburg, Germany
2009 – 2012: Examiner – Membership Examination, College of Emergency Medicine, UK
2009 – 2012: Examiner – Diploma Examination, Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine, UK
2008 – 2012: Consultant in Accident & Emergency Medicine, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
2008 – 2012: Training Programme Director for Sports & Exercise Medicine – Northern Deanery, Newcastle Medical School, UK
Career Highlights
2017: Best Master Dissertation – Master of Health Administration, University of Bielefeld, Germany
2014: Best Exam Performance – Board Examination Part B, European Society of Emergency Medicine, Italy
2011: Best Overall Student – Postgraduate Diploma in Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound, University of Teesside, UK
Since 2010: Member – Taskforce for Riding Safety, German Equestrian Federation
2010-2012: Team Physician – Newcastle Falcons Rugby Club, UK
2008-2010: Team Physician– England Women Rugby League, UK
2006-2008: Team Physician – England Rugby League U16, U17 & U18, UK
university education
2017: Master of Health Administration (MHA), University of Bielefeld, Germany
2011: Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) in Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound, Teesside University, UK
2010: Master of Science (MSc) in Sports & Exercise Medicine, University of Bath, UK
2002: Medical Doctorate (MD), University of Tuebingen, Germany
1998: State Exam in Medicine, University of Tuebingen, Germany
other education
2012: Fellow – Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine
2014: Fellow – European Board of Emergency Medicine
2007: Fellow – Royal College of Emergency Medicine
2003: Diploma – Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
2002: Member – Royal College of Surgeons of England
