Professor Michael Zemlin appointed Acting Chair of the Board at Saarland University Medical Center

Porträtfoto — © Laura Glücklich/UKSProf. Dr. Michael Zemlin übernimmt kommissarisch das Amt des Ärztlichen Direktors und Vorstandsvorsitzenden des UKS.

The Supervisory Board of Saarland University Medical Center (UKS) in Homburg has appointed Professor Michael Zemlin as Acting Medical Director and Chair of the Board. He succeeds Prof. Jennifer Diedler, who stepped down from her role at the end of the year at her own request, effective 1 January 2026.

The following text has been machine translated from the German and has undergone no postediting.

Professor of Medicine Michael Zemlin has served as Director of the Department of General Paediatrics and Neonatology at UKS since 2016. Just one year after joining UKS in Homburg, he assumed the responsibilities of Deputy Medical Director. He will now lead the University Medical Center on an interim basis as Chair of the Board, working alongside Commercial Director Bettina Rottke, Director of Nursing Services Serhat Sari, and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Professor Matthias Hannig.

For further details, please see this press release from Saarland University Medical Center.

Professor Michael Zemlin appointed Acting Chair of the Board at Saarland University Medical Center

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