Professional career:
03.09.1990-31.08.1991 Practical year (nursing), intensive care unit, Neustrelitz
district hospital
01.09.1991-21.10.1997 Medical studies, University of Rostock
01.12.1997-31.05.1999 Intern, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Clinic for
General Surgery
(Prof. Dr. H. Lippert)
01.06.1999-31.12.2000 Resident, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Clinic
for General Surgery (Prof. Dr. H. Lippert)
03.06.2000-12.07.2000 Study visit USA, Colorectal Surgery, University of Illinois,
Chicago (Prof. H. Abcarian) and East Tennessee State
University, Johnson City (Prof. W. Browder)
01.01.2001-30.04.2005 Resident / Ward Physician, University Medical Center
Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Department of Surgery
(Prof. Dr. H.-P. Bruch)
26.11.2003 Specialist in Surgery
01.05.2005 Senior Physician, University Medical Center Schleswig-
Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Department of Surgery
(Prof. Dr. H.-P. Bruch)
23.08.2006 Specialization "Visceral Surgery" (specialist)
01.10.2007 Head of the Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic
Surgery at the Department of Surgery, University Medical
Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck
12.01.2008 Additional qualification "Emergency Medicine"
03.09.2008 Specialisation in "Vascular Surgery" (specialist)
06.10.2008 Chief Physician Department of General, Visceral and
Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Landkreis Mittweida
Krankenhaus gGmbH, Academic Teaching Hospital at the
TU Dresden
01.01.2012 Additional qualification "Special Visceral Surgery"
01.11.2013 Chief Physician of the Clinic for Minimally Invasive Visceral
Surgery and Proctology of the Heinrich-Braun-Klinikum
Zwickau gGmbH, Kirchberg site, Academic Teaching
Hospital of the University of Leipzig and the University
Hospital Jena
01.01.2017 Chief Physician of the Clinic for General, Visceral and
Minimally Invasive Surgery with Paediatric Surgery at the
Heinrich-Braun-Klinikum Zwickau gGmbH, Zwickau and
Kirchberg locations, Academic Teaching Hospital of the
University of Leipzig and the University Hospital Jena
01.01.2018 Head of the Department of Abdominal Surgery at
Bergarbeiter-Krankenhaus Schneeberg gGmbH, Klinikum
Chemnitz gGmbH, Academic Teaching Hospital of the
Universities of Leipzig and Dresden
01.04.2018 Chief Physician of the Clinic for General and Visceral
Surgery,
Klinikum Chemnitz gGmbH, Medical Campus Chemnitz of
the TU Dresden, Academic Teaching Hospital of the
Universities of Leipzig and Dresden
01.08.2023 Medical Director, Flemmingstraße site,
Klinikum Chemnitz gGmbH, Medical Campus Chemnitz of
the TU Dresden, Academic Teaching Hospital of the
Universities of Leipzig and Dresden
Academic Career:
29.06.1998 Doctorate as Dr. med.,
Faculty of Medicine, University of Rostock,
Institute of Health Sciences
(Prof. Dr. H.-G. Neumann)
04.11.2008 Habilitation and granting of the venia legendi in the field of
"Surgery", Faculty of Medicine,
University of Lübeck
01.11.2013 Studies in Health Care Management, Dresden International
University (DIU)
01.04.2015 Lectureship for "Clinical Procedures",
Technical University of Ilmenau
01.05.2015 Examiner for the subject "Surgery", Universities of Leipzig,
Jena and Dresden
10.10.2017 Appointment as Honorary Professor for Surgery, Faculty of
Computer Science and Automation;
Technical University of Ilmenau
01.01.2019 Medical Director of the Model Study Program MEDiC of the
TU Dresden at the Medical Campus Chemnitz
02.06.2020 Habilitation and granting of the venia legendi for the field
of "Surgery", Medical Faculty "Carl Gustav Carus", Technical
University of Dresden
14.06.2021 Site Director, Principles and Practice of Clinical Research,
PPCR, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Harvard
University, Boston
04.05.2021 Appointment as Associate Professor
Faculty of Medicine "Carl Gustav Carus",
Technical University of Dresden
Board work of professional societies:
2017 Member of the Board of the Central German Surgeons'
Association
2020 Member of the Board of the Saxon Cancer Society
2022 Treasurer of the Saxon Cancer Society
Prof.
6 November 2025, Thursday