Internal medical ultrasound diagnostics (abdominal ultrasound incl. contrast‐enhanced ultrasound and elastography, thyroid ultrasound, duplex ultrasound of the extracranial and peripheral vessels, echocardiography)
Prevention
Performance evaluation and sports medicine counseling
Brief CV
Professional career:
Medical Clinic I at UKE (University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf) with at least one year of experience in each of the following: gastroenterology, endocrinology, cardiology, intensive medicine, and oncology/bone marrow transplants (1989-1999)
Internist in own practice (1999-2004)
Deputy head of ultrasound diagnostics of Medical Clinic I at UKE (2003-2006)
Head of ultrasound diagnostics at MPCH (Medical Prevention Center Hamburg at UKE) (2006)
Deputy director of MPCH, head of ultrasound diagnostics, quality management officer of the MPCH (since 2008)
Classifications:
2005: DEGUM level II – Ultrasound diagnostics in internal medicine (2005)
2015: Recertification DEGUM level III (2015)
2007: DEGUM level III (2007)
2017: Course instructor DEGUM level III (2017)
Examinations and titles:
Doctorate (Experimental Virology – Heinrich Pette Institute, Hamburg University) (1989)
Specialist in Internal Medicine (1995)
University and school education:
Studied internal medicine at Hamburg University (1982-1988)
Secondary education certificate (1982)
Foreign languages
English
French
Other achievments
Memberships:
Ultrasound working group of Hamburg internists (board member)
Hamburg Association of Gastroenterology
DEGUM
DGIM
D-A-CH Society for Prevention
Teaching activities:
DEGUM courses at Asklepios Klinikum Harburg and Klinikum Siloah Hannover
Ultrasound training for students in the preventive medicine track at UKE
Publications:
40 publications in national and international journals
Regular presentations
Reviewer for several journals (Ultrasound International Open, European Society of Clinical Investigation, AACE Journal Endocrine Practice)
