Specialist fields (in extracts)
- Neurooncology (tumors of the brain: gliomas, metastases)
- Neurovascular surgery (aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, Jannetta etc.; skull base tumors: vestibular schwannoma etc.)
- Spinal surgeries of all pathologies (degenerative, tumorous, infectious, metabolic, traumatic spine disease incl. entire spine, ventral surgeries and complex reconstructive dorsoventral procedures)
Curriculum vitae (in extracts)
Education |
1992 – 1999 — Medical School, Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany
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Doctoral Thesis |
Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany. Academic title: Doctor medicinae (Dr. med.) |
Professorial Dissertation (Habilitation) |
«Neuroprotective Effects and Signaling Pathways of New Therapeutics in Experimental Brain Lesions by in vivo and in vitro Ischemic and Traumatic Brain Injury», Medical Faculty, Technische Universität, München, Germany. Academic title: Privatdozentin (PD)
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Professional career |
1999 – 2010 — Department of Neurosurgery with Professor JM Gilsbach, MD, RWTH Aachen University Hospital, Germany |
2005 — Board Certification Neurosurgery, Medical Association Northrhine (ÄKNO), Germany |
2010 – 2019 — Attending neurosurgeon and Vice Chair Department of Neurosurgery with Professor Bernhard Meyer, MD, Klinikum rechts der Isar, TU Munich, Germany |
Since 2019 — Head of Department of Neurosurgery, Helios-Klinikum Berlin-Buch, Germany |
Certification
Facultative training in Intensive Care Medicine |
Basic Certificate Spine, DWG |
Master Certificate Spine, DWG |
Certificate Spinal Neurosurgery, DGNC |
Certificate Special Neurosurgical Oncology, DGNC |
Qualification Radiation Protection |
Academic activities
70+ scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals/books etc |
20+ publications in peer-reviews journals as first/last author |
200+ Impact factors |
Hirsch Index 15 |
Acta Orthopaedica & Traumatologica Turcica |
BMC Musculosceletal Disorders |
BMC Neurology |
Central European Neurosurgery (JNLS-A) |
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery |
Journal of Pain Research |
Neurosurgical Review |
PLoS ONE |
Progress in Orthopedic Science |
Scientific Reports |
The Spine Journal |
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management |
World Neurosurgery |
Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie |
Contributions
DGNC (German Society for Neurosurgery) |
DWG (German Spine Society) |
DKG (German Cancer Society, Neurooncological Working Group) |
CNS (Congress of Neurological Surgeons) |
AOSpine |
EANS (European Association of Neurological Surgeons) |
EORTC |
EUROSPINE |
NCA (Neurosurgical Academy) |
Scientific Committee of the EANS |
NCA (Neurosurgical Academy) Certification Committee |
Education Committee EUROSPINE |
Scientific Committee of the Spine Section (DGNC) |
Extra information
5000 surgical procedures |
1500 cranial surgeries, incl. neurooncology (tumors of the brain: gliomas, metastases), neurovascular surgery (aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, Jannetta etc.; skull base tumors: vestibular schwannoma etc.)
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1800 spinal surgeries of all pathologies (degenerative, tumorous, infectious, metabolic, traumatic spine disease incl. entire spine, ventral surgeries and complex reconstructive dorsoventral procedures) |
Research Award 2018 of the Austrian Spine Society ÖWG |
IPCAI Bench to Bedside Award |
Acta Neurochirurgica Best Paper of the Year in Spine 2017 |
Young academics price (Nachwuchspreis) of the DWG |
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