Training
Graduated in medicine from the University of Freiburg, Germany, where he obtained his Doctorate of Medicine in 1986. He trained in paediatric surgery in Cologne and Hamburg, and spent six years in the Department of Paediatric Hand Surgery at the Catholic Children’s Hospital Wilhelmstift, Hamburg.
Main areas of practice
- Paediatric hand surgery
- Burn surgery in children
- Skin differences
- Vascular tumours and vascular malformations
Academic & professional
Author and co-author of numerous publications on paediatric surgery, thermal injuries in children, paediatric traumatology, vascular tumours and vascular malformations. Member of the Network of Interdisciplinary Paediatric Dermatology and honorary member of the working group “The severely burn-injured child”.
Member of the German Society for Surgery of the Hand, the German Society of Paediatric Surgery, the German Society for Burn Treatment and the European Burns Association (EBA)
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