{"id":57161,"date":"2024-02-21T16:58:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T15:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/?p=57161"},"modified":"2025-04-08T18:01:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T17:01:03","slug":"professor-stephan-martin-honored-for-outstanding-achievements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/professor-stephan-martin-honored-for-outstanding-achievements\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Stephan Martin Honored for Outstanding Achievements"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A ceremony was held in Duesseldorf to honor Professor Stephan Martin<\/a> for his outstanding contributions to public service. The chief diabetologist and director of the West German Diabetes and Health Center (WDGZ)<\/a> received a prestigious state award from the Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hendrik Wuest, in recognition of his efforts to advance healthcare and improve the quality of life for patients in North Rhine-Westphalia.<\/p>\n

Professor Martin is one of the leading experts in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases and the treatment of diabetes. Among his many accomplishments, he has developed a globally unique diabetes care program that has been successfully implemented for many years in the network of Catholic clinics in Duesseldorf.<\/p>\n

As the director of the West German Diabetes and Health Center, he and his team are responsible for comprehensive diabetes treatment at the hospitals of the Catholic Clinical Complex (VKKD<\/a>), as well as conducting scientific research and studies. He and his team have developed new lifestyle modification methods that can help people with obesity and type 2 diabetes completely overcome the disease.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

The world\u2019s first “Duesseldorf Bread Study,” published in a scientific journal in 2023, garnered widespread interest by demonstrating the impact of different types of bread on insulin secretion and associated weight gain.<\/p>\n

This study exemplifies Professor Martin’s work, which has helped establish North Rhine-Westphalia as an internationally recognized hub for diabetes research.<\/p>\n

Source: Catholic Clinical Complex<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57174,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57161"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57243,"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57161\/revisions\/57243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}