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Academic matters

Honorary Doctors

The Paracelsus Medical University has awarded an honorary doctorate to the following persons:




Hansjörg Wyss

"...for extraordinary contributions to the development of implants and for the conveyance of important teaching principles of the Work Group on Osteosynthesis in Orthopedics and Traumatology"

Wednesday, 27 April 2005




Donald Kahn

"...for extraordinary contributions to medicine in Salzburg"

Wednesday, 19 April 2006





Anthony J. Windebank

“...for outstanding merits in the foundation and establishment of the Paracelsus Medical University”

Wednesday, 14 July 2010





Robert Frigg

“...for his ambitious pursuits of the development of medical implants and his support of the Paracelsus Medical University”

Thursday, 8 September 2011