M.D.

Education
1972 Abitur from Otto Hahn Gymnasium Dinslaken, Germany
1980 MD from Johannes Gutenberg University Medical School of Mainz, Germany

Postdoctoral Training
1980 - 1984 General Surgery, University Hospital, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany
1985 - 1986 General Surgery, University Hospital, Philipps University Marburg, Germany
1991 - 1995 General Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
1995 - 1997 Plastic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
Research Fellowships:
1976 - 1980 Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, University of Mainz, Germany
1987 - 1991 Plastic Surgery, Wound Healing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

Licensure and Certification
1980 Rheinland Pfalz Board of Registration in Medicine, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
1987 Diplomat of the German Board of Surgery
1990 ECFMG and FLEX
1991 Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine, Massachusetts
1996 Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery
2000 Diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery

Academic Appointments
2000 Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Hospital Appointments
1997 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
1997 The Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
1997 Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
1998 Faulkner Hospital

Societies
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Medical Association
European Tissue Repair Society
Wound Healing Society

Major Research Interests
Wound Healing, Tumor and Trauma Reconstruction, and Microsurgery.

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