Professional Experience
since June 2018 Chairman of the Neurosurgical Department, Munich Clinic, Teaching Hospitals of the Technical University Munich and Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
2017-2018 Chairman of the Neurosurgical Department, Westpfalz-Klinikum Kaiserslautern, Teaching Hospital of the Universities Mainz and Mannheim
2011-2017 Vice Chairman and head of the skull base and pituitary section at the Hospital rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich (TUM), Germany (Chairman:
Prof. Dr. B. Meyer)
over 4600 surgeries in skull base, cerebrovascular, spine, neurooncology
2006-2011 Consultant at the Hospital rechts der Isar, TUM, (Chairman: Prof. Dr. B. Meyer)
2001-2006 Residency at the Department of Neurosurgery, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg i. Breisgau (Chairman: Prof. Dr. J. Zentner)
1999-2001 Internship at the Department of Neurosurgery (Chairman: Prof. Dr. H.J. Reulen) and the Institute for Surgical Research (Chairman: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. K. Meßmer), Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
Examinations and Certificates
2017 Certificates for special neurosurgical oncology and vascular neurosurgery of the German Neurosurgical Society
2016 Basis and Master Certificates of the German Spine Society
2006 Board Examination as Certified Neurosurgeon
Academic Experience
2017 Appointment to Professor of Neurosurgery, Technical University Munich
2014 Master of Health Business Administration (MHBA) at the Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
2009 Habilitation (PhD): „Cerebral Microcirculation after Global Ischemia“ at the Technical University Munich, Venia Legendi
2002 Doctorial Thesis: „The Mediatorfunction of Bradykinin and Platelet-Activating Factor in Global Cerebral Ischemia “ at the Institute for Surgical Research
(Chairman: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. K. Meßmer), Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU)
1992-1999 Medical School at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich with temporary semesters in Innsbruck, Washington D.C., Paris, and Boston
1991 German Baccalaureate