Hannover Medical School ( M.D. 1983) (Ph.D. 1998)
General Surgery Residency (1984 - 1990)
Fellowship Washington University St.Louis (1990-1991)
Cardiothoracic residency (1992 - 1994)
Associate Professor for CT-Surgery (since 1999)
Antiarrhythmic Surgery
Reconstructive Valve Surgery
Surgery of Thoracic Aorta
Scuba Diving and all Sorts of Watersport
Videoassisted Thoracic Surgery
Heart and Lung Transplantation