An experienced board-certified surgeon and Professor of Surgery (University of Kiel) performing a wide variety of complex minimally invasive and open gastrointestinal surgical procedures with more than 25 years of experience in the field.
• Expert in laparoscopic surgery with a focus on colorectal and hernia surgery. Extensive experience in surgical oncology including stomach, pancreas, colon and rectum. Expert in proctology.
• Nationally and internationally recognized expert in surgical infections with nearly 50 publications in high ranked international journals.
• Management experience with specific skills in Change Management, Marketing and Business Development within 14 years as a Chief of Surgical Departments in various hospitals.
• Proven ability to change and develop teams in hospitals. Known as an inspirational leader with a supportive yet challenging management style that motivates both teams and individuals to achieve and exceed targets and job responsibilities.