Curriculum Vitae
20.01.1970 | Born in Oldenburg |
1976-1980 | Elementary school in Oldenburg |
1980-1989 | Herbartgymnasium in Oldenburg |
May 1989 | A-levels |
Since 1986 | Training as a paramedic, St. John's Ambulance, Oldenburg |
September 1989 | Board-certified paramedic |
1989-1997 | Medical University of Luebeck |
1992-1994 | Electives in Respiratory Medicine, Psychosomatic Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology, Dermatology |
1995 | Electives in Neurology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Orthopaedic Surgery, Aneasthetics, Surgery (Croydon, South London, UK), Paediatrics |
1996 | Electives in Tropical Medicine (Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg), Ob/Gyn (Douglas, Isle of Man, UK), Accident and Emergency Medicine (Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, Scotland, UK) |
1997 | MD thesis / magna cum laude |
1997 | Pre-registration house officer in Medicine (Dept. of Cardiology, University Hosp. Luebeck), Anaesthetics (Municipal Hosp. Luebeck) and Surgery (Department of Surgery, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa) |
December 1997 | Final exams |
2/98 - 7/99 | Junior House Officer, Division of Nephrology, Franz Volhard Clinic, Charité Campus Berlin-Buch, Humboldt-University, Berlin (Prof. Dr. med. F.C. Luft, FACP) |
Since July 1999 | Senior House Officer, Division of Nephrology, MHH |
1999-2000 | Ward 21 B/C (Cardiology/Nephrology), Ward 32 (Nephrology), Ward 28 (Nephrology/Rheumatology) |
10/00 - 10/01 | Ward 24 (Dialysis service) |
10/01 - 10/03 | Ward 14A (Medical Intensive Care Unit) |
10/03 - 04/04 | Emergency ward |
06/02-06/03 | Webmaster, Division of Nephrology |
01/2004 | MRCP (Edinburgh) Part 1 (written) |
04/04-10/04 | Renal Transplant Clinic |
01/2005 | MRCP Part 2 written (London) |
10/04-04/05 | Sonography (Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology) |
04/05-10/05 | Out-patient dialysis unit |
since 10/2005 | Out-patient clinic and peritoneal dialysis |
25.10.2005 | MRCP Part 2 PACES (Edinburgh) |
1/2006 | Board certification/Internal Medicine |
10.2.2006 | MRCP (Edinburgh) |
29/09/06 | Board Certification/Nephrology |
11/2006 | Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology (FASN) |
2/2007 | Habilitation (German prerequisite for professorship) |
6/2007 | Consultant Renal Physician, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Preston, Lancashire, UK |


