Friederike Gebhard

JProf. Dr. Friederike Gebhard serves as Junior Professor of Health and Medical Law at Bielefeld University's Faculty of Law with connections to the Faculty of Medicine OWL. She leads the Chair of Health and Medical Law, focusing on legal frameworks at the intersection of healthcare systems, medical practices, and patient rights within the German and European contexts.

Her research spans critical areas including:

• Healthcare regulation and policy
• Medical ethics and legal implications
• Patient rights and informed consent
• Legal aspects of emerging medical technologies

Professor Gebhard's interdisciplinary work bridges legal scholarship with practical medical applications, addressing contemporary challenges in healthcare law through her position that connects both law and medical faculties.

Administrative support for her chair is provided by Esther Santos Olleta, reachable at esther.santos_olleta@uni-bielefeld.de or +49 (0) 521 106-4383, with office location at Universitätsstraße 25, 33615 Bielefeld.