Curriculum vitae

1978 – 1986: Studies in Human Medicine, Rheinische-Friedrich-Wilhelm-Universität Bonn

1986 – 1987: Assistant Physician, St. Elisabeth Hospital Bonn, Internal Medicine

1987 – 1992: Assistant Physician, University Hospital Bonn, Internal Medicine

1992: Assistant Physician, Thoraxklinik Heidelberg, Internal Medicine – Pulmonology

1992 – 1994: Assistant Physician, University Hospital Bonn, Internal Medicine – Pulmonology

1994 – 1997: Senior Physician, University Hospital Bonn, Internal Medicine – Pulmonology

1997 – 1998: Research Year, Universitat de Barcelona

1998 – 2002: Senior Physician, University Hospital Bonn, Internal Medicine – Pulmonology

2002 – Present: Chief Physician, Augusta-Kranken-Anstalt, Clinic for Pulmonology and Infectiology

2006 – Present: Chief Physician, EVK Herne, Clinic for Pulmonology and Infectiology

From 2006: Both positions within the Thoraxzentrum Ruhrgebiet

Certifications

1986: Doctorate “Dr. med.”
1992: Specialist in Internal Medicine
1994: Pulmonology
1996: Environmental Medicine
2001: Allergology
2001: Internal Intensive Care Medicine
2005: Infectiology
2008: Sleep Medicine
2009: Medical Tumor Therapy
2014: ABS Expert
2017: Hospital Hygiene
2023: Specialist in Internal Medicine and Infectiology
2024: Qualification for Specialty-Related Genetic Counseling
2025: Patient-Centered Communication