Curriculum Vitae

December 27, 1961                                       Birth in Seeheim-Jugenheim, Germany
1968 to 1972                                                 Elementary school in Seeheim-Jugenheim

1972 to 1981                                                  Altes Kurfürstliches Gymnasium/high school in Bensheim, Germany
1981 to 1983                                                  Pre-clinical studies of human medicine in Heidelberg, Germany
1983 to 1988                                                 Clinical studies of human medicine in Würzburg, Germany
1984 to 1988                                                 Doctoral student, Dept. of Experimental Surgery, University of Würzburg, Germany
June, 1988                                                    Approbation as medical doctor
October, 1988, to March, 1991                     Assistant physician, St. Barbara-Hospital, Duisburg, Germany
February, 1989                                             Medical doctorate "magna cum laude"
April 1, 1991, to March 31, 1995                     Assistant physician, surgical department, District Hospital Heppenheim, Germany
April 1, 1995, to November 30, 1996              Assistant physician, surgical department, District Hospital Jugenheim, Germany
November 1, 1995, to April 30, 1996              Assistant physician (delegation), surgical department, District Hospital Groß-Umstadt, Germany
June 5, 1996                                                  Qualification as "Surgical Specialist"
December 1, 1996, to December 31, 1999       Senior house officer, Dept. of Common and Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Mainz, Germany
January 1, 2000, to September 30, 2007      Vice head of the Dept of Surgery, District Hospital, Langenau, Germany

May 15, 2001                                                Qualification as "Visceral Surgeon"
September, 2001                                          Publication "Die laparoskopische Appendektomie in konventioneller Präparationstechnik {laparoscopic appendectomy in conventional                                                                                                   preparation technique]"  in the German journal "Der Chirurg [the surgeon]"
January, 2004                                               Inclusion in "Who´s Who in the World®", 21st Edition, 2004, and in "Who´s Who in Medicine and Healthcare®",

                                                                     5th Edition 2004/05
February, 2004                                             Test and permission to MinD (MENSA in Deutschland e.V., IQ percentile rank 99)
September, 2004                                          Inclusion in "Who´s Who in th World®", 22nd Edition, 2005 and in "Who´s Who in  Science and Engineering®",

                                                                     8th Edition, 2005/2006
October, 2004                                              Publication instruction video “laparoscopic appendicectomy with buried stump“ at www.websurg.com
November, 2006                                           Publication instruction video in Spanish language entitled "Apendicectomía laparoscópica" at

                                                                    www.websurg.com (meanwhile also available in Chinese and other languages)
October 1, 2007, to December 31, 2008        Head of the Dept of Common and Visceral Surgery, District Hospital, Cham, Germany
January 1, 2009, to September 30, 2018       Vice Head, Dept. of Visceral and Vascular Surgery, Catholic Hospital Dortmund-

                                                                    West and St. Rochus-Hospital, Castrop-Rauxel, Germany
August 13, 2016                                            Qualification „Medical Quality Management“
June 15, 2018                                                Qualification „Auditor/Executive Auditor DIN ISO 9001:2015“, VOREST AG, Germany

since March 1, 2019                                      Employment, German Notified Body for Medical Products as Clinical Expert

Juni 16, 2019                                                 Qualification as Clinical Expert completed

July, 2020                                                     Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who´s Who

September 15, 2020                                     Publication "Professional Narrative"

May 1, 2021                                                  Designation as Senior Clinical Expert

professional memberships:                         Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie e.V. [German Society for Common and Visceral Surgery]

                                                                   Berufsverband der Deutschen Chirurgen e.V. [Professional Body of German Surgeons]

                                                                   Ärztekammer Nordrhein [Medical Council North Rhine]

other memberships:                                   MENSA in Deutschland (MinD) e.V. [German branch of MENSA International]

                                                                   Informations- und Forschungsverbund Hochsensibilität (IFHS) e.V. [Association of High Sensitivity individuals]