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Apr 27, 1862 Waltershausen, Thuringia, Germany Died on 20 May 1916 (aged 54)
German surgeon
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About Hans Kehr
- Johannes Otto Kehr (April 27, 1862 – May 20, 1916) was a German surgeon and professor of surgery born in Waltershausen, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. He practiced surgery at a private clinic in Halberstädt, and from 1910 worked in Berlin.
- He is known for the development of operative procedures for the treatment of gall bladder and bile duct diseases.
- In the late 19th century, Kehr popularized the cholecystectomy for the treatment of gallstones.
- He is credited with performing 2600 operations of the biliary tract during his career.
