PRESIDENTS and SECRETARY GENERALS (2007-2008)(top of page)
Algerian Society of Internal
Medicine
Prof Nacera Benfenatki
President (from 01/05)
Societe Algerienne de Medecine Interne
Service de Médecine Interne
Hôpital de Rouiba
Alger, ALGERIA
E-mail: eternalhind@hotmail.com Tel: +213 21 81 22 42
National Society Secretary: Dr FiFi Otmani e-mail: otmanififidz@yahoo.fr
Univ.Prof.Dr.E.Pilger
President (from 1/1/06 – 1/1/08)
Universität Graz, Medizinische Klinik
Abteilung Angiologie
Auenbruggerplatz 15
A-8036 Graz AUSTRIA
e-mail: ernst.pilger@meduni-graz.at Tel:/ Fax: not known
National Society Secretary: Dr Johann Pidlich E-mail: pidlich@kh-baden.at
Dr Alain Soupart
President (from 02/07 – 02/09)
Centre Hospitalier de Nivelles-Tubize
Departement de Médecine Interne
Hôpital Jolimont
8, rue de Scandiano
Tubize BELGIUM
Email: alainsoupart@swing.be Tel: 02 391 01 71-72 Fax: 02 375 15 25
National Society Secretary: Dr Patrick Lacor E-mail: patrick.lacor@az.vub.ac.be
Czech Society of Internal Medicine
Prof Richard Ceska
President (From 03/06)
IIIrd Clinic of Internal Medicine
of the 1st Medical Faculty of Charles University
U Nemocnice 1
128 01 Prague 2 CZECH REPUBLIC
Email: richard.ceska@vfn.cz
Tel:/Fax +420 224 962 946 National Society Scientific Secretary: Dr Lubos Kotik E-mail: lubos.kotik@ftn.cz
Dr Thomas Gjoerup
President (From 12/03)
Steno Diabetes Center
Niels Steensens Vej 2,
2820 Gentofte DENMARK.
E-mail: Thgj@steno.dk Tel: + 45 44 43 93 81
National Society Office: Ms Kirsten Koch E-mail: kk@dadl.dk
Estonian Society of Internal Medicine
Dr Arvo Mesikepp
President, Estonian Society of Internal Medicine HQ
18 Ravi Street
Tallinn Central Hospital
Tallinn EE0007 ESTONIA
E-mail: mesikepp@tkh.sps.ee Tel: 372 620 7312 Fax: 372 620 7002
National Society Secretary: Prof Viktor Vassiljev E-mail: viva@anet.ee
Prof Matti Välimäki MD PhD
President (from 02/07 -)
Head of Division of Endocrinology
Department of Medicine
Helsinki University Central Hospital
FI-00029 HUS
Helsinki FINLAND
Email: matti.valimaki@hus.fi Tel: +358405051586 Fax: +358947175798
National Society Secretary: Dr. Sakari Kakko E-mail: sakari.kakko@ppshp.fi
Secretary for International Affairs: Dr Kim Pettersson-Fernholm E-mail:
kim.pettersson-fernholm@helsinki.fi
Prof Jean-Charles Piette
President (from 01/07 – 01/09)
Médecine Interne
Hopital Pitie
83 boulevard de l'Hopital
75013 Paris FRANCE
E-mail: jean-charles.piette@psl.ap-hop-paris.fr Tel: +33478569049
National Society Secretary: Dr Hervé Levesque E-mail: herve.levesque@chu-rouen.fr
German Society of Internal Medicine (DGIM)www.dgim.de
Prof. Dr. med Rainer Kolloch
President DGIM (from 04/08 – 04/09)
Chefarzt der Klinik für Innere Medizin,
Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universität Münster
Burgsteig 13
33617 Bielefeld GERMANY
E-Mail: Rainer.kolloch@evkb.de
Tel.: +49 0521 77277 501 Fax: +49 0521 77277 502
Hellenic Society of Internal Medicine
Prof S A Raptis MD
President
Director 2nd Dpt. Internal Medicine
Research Institute and Diabetes Center
Athens University, Evangelismos Hospital
PO Box 17151
GR - 100 24 Athens GREECE
Email: saraptis@hndc.gr Tel: +30 10 7201733 Fax: 30 10 7239472
National Society Secretary: Dr Panagiotis Halvatsiotis E-mail: pha@hndc.gr
Hungarian Society of Internal Medicine
Prof Dr Zsolt Tulassay MHAS, AGAF, FACG
President (from 21/11/02 – 21/11/08)
Director, 2nd Medical Clinic
Semmelweis University
Szentkirályi str 46
H-1088 Budapest HUNGARY
Email: tulassay@bel2.sote.hu Tel/Fax: +36 1 266 0816
National Society Secretary: Dr Karoly Racz Email: racz@bel2.sote.hu
Icelandic Society of Internal Medicine
Runolfur Palsson, M.D
President (from 2004)
Department of Medicine
Landspitali-University Hospital
Hringbraut
101 Reykjavik ICELAND
E-mail: runolfur@landspitali.is Tel: +354 543 6461 Fax: +354 543 6467
National Society Secretary: not known, all enquiries to Dr Palsson
Irish Society of Internal Medicine
Dr Colm Quigley
President (from 03/08 for 2 – 4 yrs)
Consultant Physician
Wexford General Hospital
Wexford Town
Wexford. IRELAND
E-mail: Colm.Quigley@HSE.ie
National Society Secretary: not known, all enquiries to Dr Quigley
Israeli Society of Internal Medicine
Prof Haim Bitterman
President (from 01/05 – for 3 years)
Internal Medicine A
Lady Davis, Carmel Medical Center
Haifa 34362 ISRAEL
e-mail: haimb@techunix.technion.ac.il Tel: +972 4 8250688 Fax: +972 4 8260213
National Society Secretary: not known, all enquiries to Prof Bitterman
Prof Giuseppe Licata
President (12/06 – 12/09)
Department of Internal Medicine
Universitŕ di Palermo
Policlinico P. Giaccone
Piazzale delle Cliniche 2
90127 Palermo ITALY
E-mail: giuseppe.licata@unipa.it Tel: +39.091.655.21.52; Fax +39.091.655.21.53
National Society Secretary:
Prof Maria Domenica Cappellini e-mail:
maria.cappellini@unimi.it
Latvian Society of Internal Medicine
Prof Aivars Lejnieks
President (from 03/08)
Dept of Internal Medicine
Hospital Linezers
Linezera 6
Riga LV1006 LATVIA
E-mail: lejnieks@latnet.lv Tel + 371 27040397 Fax: + 371 6721154
National Society Secretary: Prof Ilmars Lazovskis (no e-mail, but Fax: +371 761
4168
Department of Internal Medicine, P Stradins Hospital of Riga, Pilsonu 13, Riga,
LATVIA
Lithuanian Society of Internal Medicine
Assoc Prof Virginijus Sapoka
President
Head Department of Internal Medicine
Vilnius University Santariskiu Hospital
Santariskiu g 2
2600 Vilnius LITHUANIA
Email: virginijus.sapoka@santa.lt Tel: 370 2 72 02 71 Fax: 370 2 720675
National Society Member (?Secretary): Dr J Pliuskys E-mail: algplius@dtiltas.lt
Luxembourg Society of Internal Medicine
Dr Roger Metzler
President (from 19.1.05)
Luxembourg Society of Internal Medicine
24, rue d' Anvers
L-1130 LUXEMBOURG
Emailc/o: aduccio.bellucci@cst.lu tel (352) 407238 fax. (352) 40723830
National Society Member (?Secretary): Dr Xavier Wurth e-mail: Wurth.Xavier@chl.lu
Association of Physicians of Malta
Prof Joseph Azzopardi
President
Association of Physicians of Malta
University of Malta Medical School
Gwardamangia MSD 08 MALTA
E-mail: personal Tel: +356 2595 1890 Fax: +356 335638
National Society Contact: Dr Conrad Azzopardi E-mail:
conrad.azzopardi@gov.mt
International Officer: Dr Stephen Fava E-mail:
sdfava@orbit.net.mt
Moroccan Society of Internal Medicine
Professor Mohamed Hachim
President (?until 2008/9)
Rabat Instituts
BP 6551 RABAT
MOROCCO
E-mail: None Tel: +212 61 225 384 Fax: +212 37 673 140
National Society Secretary: Prof Mohamed Adnaoui E-mail: adnaouim@yahoo.fr
Dr P.H.L.M. (Nel) Geelhoed-Duijvestijn
President (from 1.1.07 – 31.12.09)
Netherlands Association for Internal Medicine (NIV)
Lomanlaan 103, Postbus 20066
3502 LB Utrecht
THE NETHERLANDS
E-mail: NIV@icta3.com NIV Tel: +31 30 282 3380 Fax: +31 30 2882298
National Society Office: e-mail: secr@niv.knmg.nl
Norwegian Society of Internal Medicine
Dr med Knut E. A. Lundin MD PhD FACP (Hon)
President, Norwegian Society of Internal Medicine
Medisinsk avdeling Gastro undersřkelse
Dept of Medicine (room D2.1053)
Rikshospitalet
N-0027 Oslo NORWAY
E-mail: Knut.lundin@rikshospitalet.no Tel: +47 23072400; +47 23072388 Fax: +47
23072410
National Society Council Member: Dr Eva McFadden (all enquiries to Dr Lundin)
Polish Society of Internal Medicine
Eugene J Kucharz MD PhD
President (from Sept 2004)
Professor of Medicine
Dept of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Medical University of Silesia
Ul Ziolowa 45/47
PL 40-635 Katowice POLAND
E-mail: reumatologia@gcm.pl Tel & Fax: +48 32 2029933
National society Secretary: Dr Anna T Kotulska E-mail: akotulska1@poczta.onet.pl
Portuguese Society of Internal Medicinewww.spmi.pt
Dr José Ávila Costa
President (from June 2008)
Serviço Medicina Interna
Unidade M4 - Piso 3
Hospital S. Joăo
Alameda Prof. Hernâni Monteiro
4202-451 PORTO PORTUGAL
E-mail: joseavilacosta@yahoo.com
National Society Secretary: Dr Antonio Martins Baptista E-mail:
antoniomartinsbaptista@gmail.com
National Society Office (Lisbon): secretariado@spmi.webside.pt
Romanian Society of Internal Medicine
Prof Dr Ion Bruckner
Position: President
Barbu Delavrancea Street Nr 29 Sector 1
Bucharest, ROMANIA
E-mail: i.bruckner@upcmail.ro Tel:+40 0722 229 590 Fax:+40 21 311 01 53
National Society Secretary: Prof Dr Dan Isacoff E-mail: isacoffd@yahoo.com
Professor Neil Douglas
Chairman of Federation of RCPs UK (from 01/ 2007)
& President RCP Edinburgh
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
9 Queen Street
Edinburgh SCOTLAND EH2 1JQ UK
E-mail: n.douglas@rcpe.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)131 225 7324 Fax: +44 (0)131 220 3939
Professor Ian T Gilmore MD PRCP
President (from 07/06).
Royal College of Physicians
11 St Andrews Place
Regents Park
LONDON NW1 4LE UK
E-mail:c/o Exec Asst: graeme.long@rcplondon.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)20 7935 1174
Slovakian Society of Internal Medicine
Prof Andrej Dukat
President (from 09/06-09/2010)
2nd Dept of Internal Medicine
Comenius University
Mickiewiczova 13
SK-813 69 Bratislava SLOVAKIA
Email: andrej.dukat@faneba.sk Tel: +421 2 57290 780 Fax: +421 2 57290 785
National Society Secretary: Ass Prof.Sona Kinova E-mail: sona.kinova@faneba.sk
Slovenian Society of Internal Medicine
Dr Primož Vidali MD FACP (Hon)
President and Secretary (2002-2008)
Šubljeva 33
1234 Mengeš SLOVENIA
E-mail: pvidali@siol.net Tel: 386 1 7237 230 Fax: 386 1 568 04 10
National Society Office e-mail: zdravnisko-drustvo@bit.si
Dr Ramón Pujol Farriols
President (from 01/10/05 – 12/08)
Sociedad Espańola de Medicina Interna
Paseo Pintor Ribera nş 3, bajo Izda.
28016 Madrid SPAIN E-mail: ramon.pujol@csub.scs.es
National Society Secretary: Dr Blanca Pinilla Llorente E-mail: blancapinilla@telefonica.net
National Society Office: E-mail: semi@fesemi.org Tel: +34 958 80 7000 Fax: +34
91 55649 92
Ass Prof Karin Manhem MD
President (from 09/06 – 09/08)
Med Klin SU/Östra
416 85 Göteborg
SWEDEN
E-mail: karinmanhem@hotmail.com
National Society Secretary: Dr Eva Toft E-mail: eva.toft@erstadiakoni.se
Prof Hasan Yazici
President (from 10/04 – 10/08)
Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty
Istanbul University
Aksaray
Istanbul 34303 TURKEY
E-mail: hyazici@attglobal.net Tel: +90 212 414 3219/20 Fax: +90 212 589 0808
National Society Secretary: Prof Dr Serhat Ünal E-mail: sunal@hacettepe.edu.tr
