Roderich Stintzing

Georg Hieronymus Roderich Stintzing (12 February 1854 – 5 April 1933) was a German internist born in Heidelberg.

Following graduation he remained in Bonn as an assistant in the institute of physiology of Eduard Pflüger (1829-1910).

Later he was an assistant to Hugo von Ziemssen (1829-1902) at the medical clinic in Munich, and in 1890 became an associate professor and director of the medical clinic at the University of Jena.

In 1892 Stintzing attained the title of "full professor" at Jena.

[1][2] With Franz Penzoldt (1849-1927), he was co-editor of the six volume "Handbuch der speciellen Therapie innerer Krankheiten" (1894–96).