Medical education
| 1987 | Studies in biology and sport science, University of Hamburg (intermediate diploma) |
| 1988 | Studies in medicine and sport science, University of Göttingen |
| 1990 | Preliminary medical examination, University of Göttingen |
| 1992 | 1st State Examination, University of Hamburg |
| 1993 | 2nd State Examination, University of Hamburg |
| 1994 | 3rd State Examination, University of Hamburg |
Clinical work
| 1995 – 1996 | Assistant general surgeon, Cantonal Hospital Flawil |
| 1996 – 1997 | Assistant ENT physician, Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen; Assistant general and hand surgeon, St.Leonhard, St.Gallen |
| 1997 – 1998 | Assistant physician, Clinic for Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 1998 – 1999 | Assistant physician, Clinic for Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2001 – 2007 | Consultant, Clinic for Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2006 – 2007 | Consultant, Clinic for Orthopaedics, University Hospital Balgrist |
| 2007 | Head of the Departments for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Cantonal Hospitals Frauenfeld and Münsterlingen |
| 2010 | Chief Physician, Department for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Klinik Bellevue Kreuzlingen |
Research focus
Tissue engineering
Memberships
Ordinary member: FMH, FMCH ISAPS, DGPRÄC, SGH, SGPRAC, VSAO, EBOPRAS
Titles
Diploma, European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
FMH Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (Switzerland & Germany)
FMH Hand Surgery (Switzerland & Germany)
Co-founder of
interplast-switzerland.ch
Languages
German (first language)
English (fluent)
Italian (good basic knowledge)
Russian (basic knowledge)
