
Prof. Dr. Vallabhbhai Patel
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Prof. Dr. Vallabhbhai - urologist, philosopher and artist (photo painting) - is married to the internationally renowned silk painter Ute Patel-Mißfeldt.

6 Feb 1934
Born in India, started school at the age of four (skipped 1 class twice), graduated from high school at the age of 14. Graduated in zoology at the age of 19.
1959
state exam
1960
PhD in Bonn
1960
Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Medical Parasitology in Hamburg
1966
Edinburgh Specialist in Surgery (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, FRCSEd.)
from 1968
Specialist in urology, Aachen
since June 1999
senior professor
Clinical experience as a doctor in Vienna, Berlin, Aachen, Oldenburg, Saarbrücken, Bremerhaven, Offenbach, Ingolstadt, Saudi Arabia, as well as in various hospitals in England, Scotland, Africa and India.
Until 1999 senior consultant and deputy chief physician at the Ingolstadt Clinic.
Own surgical techniques are mentioned in foreign and domestic specialist books.
108 lectures at national and international congresses of urology and surgery. 43 specialist publications.
Prof. Dr. Vallabhbhai Patel passed away in September 2017.


photo painting
Exhibitions in Europe, India and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, as well as on the ship "MS Europa";
Design for record cover, photo calendar (1992/93, Brönner Verlag)
View Galleries:
various
1951
Member of the Executive Committee of the General Student Council, College of Bhavnagar. Member of the Executive Committee of Hostel Student's Organisation, Bhavnagar.
1955 – 1959
Member of the Executive Committee of the "World University Service", Bonn.
1956-1957
Student council spokesman for the medical faculty, foreign affairs officer and officer for foreign students at ASTA, Bonn.
1957-1958
Secretary General of the Indian Society, Bonn
1958-1959
President of the Indian Society, Bonn
1979 – 1981
Board member of the SPD Ingolstadt North-West
1990-1991
Member of the SPD program committee, southern Bavaria
1991-1992
Head of the "Basic Law Reform" committee SPD Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
1989 – 2003
Member of the district association SPD Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
1994 – 1999
Education consultant and head of the "working group on fundamental issues" SPD Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
since 1996
City council Neuburg/Donau, consultant for integration and social city
since 2002
Head of the "Discussion Group on Secular Humanists"
since 2004
Deputy Chairman "Association for Freedom of Thought", Neuburg-Ingolstadt
1996
"Silberdistel", award from the Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung
Has been operating on needy patients in India and Africa for free for over 45 years.
Since 1996: establishment and support of over 100 kindergartens and schools in the slums, as well as a women's organization (UNESCO awarded it the best non-profit organization in India) in Bhavnagar/India.
Initiator of the "Laughter Yoga Club" and the discussion group "Secular Humanists" in Neuburg/Ingolstadt.

philosophy
Lectures of his own thesis on scientific ethics in various universities, adult education centers in Bremerhaven, Ingolstadt; Seminars for ethics teachers and at international philosophy congresses.
Author: "Happiness lies on this side of death"
2nd edition, September 2009,
ISBN: 978-3-9813181-0-4
Since 2003 lectures at the adult education center in Neuburg on "Clear thinking in family and work" (a book on this topic is in preparation)
Co-editor of the journal "Enlightenment and Criticism".
range of press
TV and radio recordings for ARD, ZDF, RTL, BR3, IN-TV, NDR Bremen, Bayerischer Rundfunk and Radio 1N.