Specialist fields (in extracts)
- Cardiology
- Interventional cardiology
- Internal diseases
Curriculum vitae (in extracts)
| 1998
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Qualification in rescue service
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| 1988 – 1995 | Studies at the Free University of Berlin
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| 1995 – 1997 | Assistant Physician Internal Medicine/ Paulinen-Krankenhaus/ Berlin
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| 1997 – 1999 | Assistant Physician Internal Medicine/ Cardiology/ Leipzig Heart Centre
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| 1999 – 2000 | Assistant Physician rotation Cardiac MRI/ Internal Medicine/ German Heart Centre Berlin
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| 2000 | Assistant Physician Internal Medicine/ Cardiology/ Leipzig Heart Centre
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| 2001 | Senior Physician-in-Charge Internal Medicine/ Cardiology/ Leipzig Heart Centre and simultaneous rotation Department of Radiology/ Leipzig Heart Centre
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| 2001 | Research Fellowship/ Cardiac MRI/ Internal Medicine/ Cardiology/ Leeds General Infirmary/Leeds/Great Britain
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| 2001 – 2004 | Senior Physician-in-Charge Internal Medicine/Cardiology/ Leipzig Heart Centre
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| 2002
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Board certification as internist |
| 2003
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Subspeciality qualification in cardiology
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| 2004
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Additional qualification in emergency and rescue medicine
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| 2004 – 2005 | Senior Physician Internal Medicine/ Cardiology/ Leipzig Heart Centre
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| 2005 – 2006 | Senior Physician Department of Rhythmology/ Leipzig Heart Centre
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| 2006
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Additional qualification in magnetic resonance imaging
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| 2006
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Additional qualification in internal intensive care medicine
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| 2006 – 2013 | Managing Senior Physician Internal Medicine/ Cardiology/ Leipzig Heart Centre
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| 2007
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University lecturer training
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| 2009
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Subspeciality angiology
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| 2013 – 2017 | Director and Full Professor: Department of Medicine II (Cardiology/Angiology/Intensive Care Medicine), University Heart Centre Lübeck, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein – Campus Lübeck
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| 2017
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Director and Full Endowed Professor: Leipzig Heart Centre – University Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology
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| Since 2023 | Deputy Medical Director, Leipzig Heart Center
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Certification
| 04/2005 — Karl-Ludwig-Neuhaus Research Award of the German Cardiac Society: «Comparison of Prehospital Fibrinolytic/Abciximab Therapy with Prehospital Initiated Facilitated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction» |
| 03/2007 — Martin-Kirschner Research Award of the Working Group of Southwest German Emergency Physicians: «Influence of time-to-treatment, TIMI flow grades and ST-segment resolution on infarct size and infarct transmurality as assessed by delayed enhancement magnetic resonance imaging» |
| 04/2010 — Fritz-Acker Award of the German Cardiac Society for research activities in the field of cardiovascular medicine, in particular the «treatment of acute myocardial infarction» |
| 04/2010 — Research Award of the Working Group of Leading Hospital Cardiologists for: «IABP-SHOCK Trial and Registry» |
| 02/2013 — Hanse Research Award for Intensive Care Medicine for: «Intraaortic Balloon Support for Myocardial Infarction with Cardiogenic Shock» |
| 04/2013 — Andreas-Grüntzig Research Award of the German Cardiac Society for: «Intraaortic Balloon Pump in Cardiogenic Shock. A randomised, prospective, multicentre study on intraaortic balloon pump in cardiogenic shock II (IABP-SHOCK II)» |
Contributions
| 2001 – today — American Journal of Cardiology ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2001 – today — American Heart Journal ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2003 – today— Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2003 – today — Clinical Research in Cardiology ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2005 – today — Journal of the American College of Cardiology ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2006 – today — Intensive Care Medicine ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2006 – today — European Heart Journal ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2007 – today — The Lancet ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2007 – today — Circulation ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2007 – today — International Journal of Cardiology, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2007 – today — EuroIntervention, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2008 – today — Notfallmedizin, up2date Editor |
| 2009 – today — International Journal of Artificial Organs, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2009 – today — Catheterization & Cardiovascular Interventions, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2009 – today — Interventional Cardiology, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2009 – today — Trials, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2009 – today — Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2009 – today — Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2009 – today — JACC Cardiovascular Imaging, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2009 – today — JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2009 – today — International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2010 – today — Radiology, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2010 – today — Heart, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2010 – today — Canadian Medical Association Journal, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2010 – today — Clinical Research in Cardiology, ad-hoc-Reviewer |
| 2010 – today — Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2011 – today — Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2011 – today — European Journal of Radiology, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2011 – today — Der Kardiologe, Editorial Board |
| 2011 – today — European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Imaging Associate Editor |
| 2011 – today — Herz, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2012 – today — Atherosclerosis, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2012 – today — New England Journal of Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2012 – today — Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2012 – today — Thrombosis and Thrombostasis, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2012 – today — Herz, Editorial Board |
| 2013 – today — European Radiology, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2013 – today — The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, Editorial Board |
| 2013 – today — Clinical Research in Cardiology, Editorial Board |
| 2015 – today — Nature Reviews, ad-hoc Reviewer |
| 2015 – today — EuroIntervention, Guest Editor |
| 2016 – today — Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Guest Editor |
| 2016 – today — European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, Editorial Board |
Memberships
| 2000 – today — German Cardiac Society |
| 2001 – today — European Society of Cardiology |
| 2001 – today — Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
| 2002 – today — Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Working Group of the German Cardiac Society |
| 2002 – today — Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Working Group of the European Society of Cardiology |
| 2007 – today — Intensive Care Medicine Working Group of the German Cardiac Society |
| 2008 – today — Interventional Cardiology Working Group of the German Cardiac Society |
| 2008 – today — Working Group European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions |
| 2009 – 2010 — Head of the Task Force for Member Recruitment and Website, Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Working Group of the German Cardiac Society |
| 2010 – today — Nucleus member, Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Working Group of the European Society of Cardiology |
| 2011 – 2013 — Speaker, Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Working Group of the German Cardiac Society |
| 2011 – 2014 — Programme Committee, Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| 2011 – today — Programme Committee, Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics |
| 2011 – today — Nucleus member, Intensive Care Medicine Working Group of the German Cardiac Society |
| 2011 – today — Nucleus member, Interventional Cardiology Working Group of the German Cardiac Society |
| 2013 – today — Acute Cardiac Care Association Working Group of the European Society of Cardiology |
| 2016 – today — Speaker, Intensive Care Medicine Working Group of the German Cardiac Society |
| 2016 – today — Fellow of European Society of Cardiology (FESC) |
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