Professor

Stuttgart General Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany

Education and degrees
1987 High/grammar school degree at “Kaiserdomgymnasium” in Speyer/Rhein
1988-1994 Medical School of Johannes-Gutenberg University of Mainz
1994 MD degree
Thesis on: Effects of neuropathy on distal lower extremity trophics and the development of diabetic foot lesions in patients with diabetes mellitus (magna cum laude).

Professional activities
11/1994 Junior intern at the practice of Dr. med. O. Emrich
(General medicine and pain therapy, Ludwigshafen/Rhein)
2/1995 Junior intern at the Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg (Director: Prof. Dr. H. Lehnert)
5/1996 Fully registered medical practitioner
Assistant consultant in the Dept. of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg (Director: Prof. Dr. H. Lehnert).
Focus on: general internal medicine, Diabetology, Endocrinology, Intensive Medicine, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Cardiology.
4/2001 Specialist in Internal Medicine
5/2001 Senior physician in the Dept. of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg (Director: Prof. Dr. H. Lehnert)
6/2003 Specialist in Endocrinology and Diabetology
1/2004 Qualification as Diabetologist of the German Diabetes Society
1/2004 Associate Professor
3/2005 Head (temporary) of the Dept. of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Magdeburg
4/2006 Specialist in Andrology
5/2008 Head of the Dept. of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Geriatrics, Stuttgart General Hospital – Bürgerhospital
8/2010 Full Professor
11/2011 Specialist in Geriatrics

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