Specialist fields (in extracts)
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Diseases of the nose and paranasal sinuses
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Diseases of the ear
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Diseases of the larynx
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Head and neck surgery
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Surgical treatment of head and neck tumors
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Plastic surgery
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Allergy treatment
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Functional and reconstructive surgery of the ENT region
Curriculum vitae (in extracts)
| 1988–1994 |
Johannes Gutenberg University, School of Medicine Mainz |
| 1992 | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
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| 1993 | University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
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| 1993–1994
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House Ear Institute, Los Angeles University of Southern California (USC)
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| 1994 | United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) |
| 1994 | Doctoral degree (MD), Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Faculty of Medicine
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| 1996 |
Medical board exam |
| 1999 | Certified Instructor of the German Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (DEGUM), Head and Neck Section
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| 1999 |
„Cottle Award for outstanding basic and clinical research in the field of rhinology” by the American Rhinologic Society human respiratory mucosa. |
| 2000 | Board Certification as Specialist in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mainz, Germany |
| 2001 |
Post-Doc Training: Mayo Clinic / Rochester, MN, USA (Rhinologic Laboratory, Immunologic Laboratory) |
| 2002
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Post-Doc Training: Prof. Norman Pastorek, New York University (NYU) “Facial Plastic Surgery” |
| 2003
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Post-Doc Training: Prof. Gene Tardy and Prof. Dean Toriumi, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA “Rhinoplasty” |
| 2004 |
PhD Thesis, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2005 | Specialized ENT Surgery
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| 2005 | "Presidential Citation Award" from the American Rhinologic Society
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| 2006 | Specialization in Allergology
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| 2006 |
“Honorary Award” from American Rhinologic Society |
| 2007 | Qualification in Plastic Surgery
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| 2007 | Appointment to a W3 Professorship in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
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| Since 2008 | Director of the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Helios Dr. Horst Schmidt Hospital Wiesbaden
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| 2009 |
Visiting Professor at New York University |
| 2009–2011
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Med-Uni Graz: Professors Stammberger and Mokri Endoskopic Skull base surgery |
| 2010
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Visiting Professor at University of Upstate New York at Buffalo |
| Since 2010 | Medical Director, Helios Private Clinic Wiesbaden
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| 2011 | “Best Paper 2011 for prevention and early detection of head and neck cancer” from American Head and Neck Society
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| 2013 | Certificate of Honor, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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Certification
- 1999: „Cottle Award for outstanding basic and clinical research in the field of rhinology” by the American Rhinologic Society human respiratory mucosa for the study: “Subacute effects of ozone exposure on cultivated human respiratory mucosa”
- 2005: "Presidential Citation Award" from the American Rhinologic Society, “for untiring efforts within the international rhinologic community”
- 2006: “Honorary Award” from American Rhinologic Society
- 2011: “Best Paper 2011 for prevention and early detection of head and neck cancer” from American Head and Neck Society at the Annual Meeting 2011, Chicago, IL, USA, for the study: “First systematic intraoperative application of confocal endomicroscopy for early detection of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck”
- 2013: Certificate of Honor, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Memberships
- German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
- Association of Southwest German Otolaryngologists
- German Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (DEGUM)
- European Rhinologic Society
- European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery
- European Skull Base Society
- European Academy of Otology and Neurotology (EAONO)
- International Fellow of the American Rhinologic Society
- Fellow of the American Head and Neck Society
- American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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