Otmar Kloiber

Otmar Kloiber serves as the Secretary General of the World Medical Association since 2005 and previously held the position of Deputy Secretary General at the German Medical Association from June 1991 to January 2005. Kloiber's earlier experience includes roles as a Research Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institute for Neurological Research from December 1986 to April 1991 and as a Postdoc at the University of Minnesota, Duluth in the Department of Biochemistry from August 1985 to October 1986, focusing on neurotoxicology, cerebral substance transport, and blood-brain barrier research. Kloiber earned a Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Cologne between 1978 and 2004.