Previous positions
- Chief Physician Orthopaedics, Trauma Surgery and Sports Medicine, Marienhaus Clinic Bad Neuenahr – Ahrweiler Oct. 2020-Dec. 2023
- Head of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Verbundkrankenhaus Linz – Remagen, June 2011 – September 2020
- Senior Consultant Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Josef Hospital Bonn-Beuel, Nov.2008 – June 2011
- AO Trauma Fellow Department Pelvis and Hip Joint, University of Cape Town Groote Schuur Hospital and Vincent Pallotti Hospital, South Africa. Orthopaedic Trauma Group (Dr Brian Bernstein/ Dr Sithombo Maquungo), January 2011 – March 2011
- Resident and then specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery since August 2007, Stiftungsklinikum Mittelrhein evangelisches Stift St. Martin Koblenz, BG special ward, Gutenberg University Mainz, June 2006 – November 2008
- Resident in Surgery and Trauma Surgery, Franziskus Hospital Linz (Rh.), April 2002 – June 2006
- Resident in orthopaedics, Drs Hübner & Hartmann practice, Euskirchen, October 2001 – April 2002
- Resident in orthopaedics at Mechernich District Hospital, CA Dr J. Fitzek. January 2000 – July 2001
Professional qualifications
- Additional qualification in special trauma surgery, May 2017
- Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery, August 2007
- 2016 Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in London (Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Full Registration Specialist Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery GMC UK since 2008
- AO Fellow Pelvic and Acetabular Surgery University of Cape Town South Africa 2011
- Certificate Foot and Ankle Surgery D.A.F. since 2005
- Specialist certificate in emergency medical services 2003, additional qualification in emergency medicine since 2008
- Instructor Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS 20th Edition)
Study programme
- University of Bonn, Germany, 1994 – 1999
- Semmelweiss University of Medical Sciences 1992 – 1994, Budapest, Hungary
Doctoral thesis
University of Bonn, Department of Neurosurgery 1996 – 2000:
“Local cortical Blood Oxygen Saturation in the Vicinity of Arteriovenous Malformations of the Human Cortex before and after Resection, A Clinical Study with the Erlangen Microlightwave Spectrophotometer”
Additional medical activity
HEMS Doctor TT / ManxGrandPrix / Southern 100 / Rally World Championship, Manx Motorsport Medical Service Isle of Man since 2008
Air Mercy Service Red Cross Helicopter Emergency Service Cape Town, South Africa. January – March 2011
International Health Professional Consultant/Instructor for Microport Orthopedics (Minimally invasive Hip Arthroplasty, Direct anterior approach / AnteriorPath)