1984   Abitur

1984 - 1992   Medizinische Universität, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany

1992 - 1995   Residency in Neurology and Psychiatry

1995 - 2005   Residency in Internal Medicine (part-time to raise a family of 3 kids)

                    Graduate Medical Education in:
                    Prophylaxis and Therapy for Thrombosis
                    Reanimation
                    Acupuncture
                    Prophylaxis and Therapy for Osteoporosis
                    Therapy for Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
                    Tumour Markers

2005 -           Pro Spine Physician