Qualifications:

• Specialist pediatrics and adolescent medicine
• Member of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom, Pediatrics
• Certificate of special knowledge in emergency medicine
• Special skills: neonatology, pediatric cardiology

Course of studies and professional career

Medical education 1985 – 1992:

• Georg-August-University Göttingen
• Internship at „Klinikum Links der Weser“, Bremen

Doctorate April 1994:

• Georg-August-University Göttingen, Department for children and adolescent medicine, Department for phoniatrics and pedaudiology

Residency for pediatrics, Neonatology, Pediatric cardiology:

• 6/1992 – 12/1994: University Children‘s Hospital Mainz, Interruption 1-4/1994: Service for „German Doctors for Developing Countries“
• 2/1995 – 8/1996: Pediatric Department, St James’s Universitiy Hospital, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, England
• 8/1996 – 8/1998: Perinatal Centre Großhadern, Dr. von Haunersches Children‘s Hospital, University Hospital Munich
• 8/1998 – 10/2001: Clinic for Pediatric Cardiology and Intensive Care, University Children’s Hospital Göttingen, 5-month interruption for a parental leave after my son’s birth
• 2001 – 2004: Parental leave after the birth of my 2 daughters
• 2004 – 2008: Expert opinions on long-term care requirements in children for the “Medizinischen Dienst der Krankenkassen” in Hessen during parental leave
• 2008 – 2014: Employment in different pediatric practices in the Rhein-Main-Area

Any other Business:

• January – April 1994: Service for „German Doctors for Developing Countries“ in Mindanao / Philippines
• 2002 – 2014: Member of the church council of the protestant church congregation Hofheim-Langenhain, responsibilities – day care centre / children’s and family centre

Languages:

• German
• English
• French