Current position:
Director, Department of Cardiology, Vascular Medicine, ALB FILS KLINIKEN, Göppingen, Germany (since 2008)
Specialization: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Intensive Care Medicine, Diabetology.
Intervent. Cardiology, Heart Failure, Cardiac CT
Clinical focus: CV-Imaging, Clinical Cardiology, Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, Diabetology
Scientific interests: CV- Imaging, Intervent. cardiology, Heart Failure
Consultancies: DGK, ESC, ACC, AHA, EC
Scientific Pub.: > 140 peer reviewed articles, 13 book chapters
Important academic steps:
5-8/2000 Research grant Siemens Medical Solutions, Computed tomography, Forchheim, Germany
2003 Associate Professor, Univ. of Tübingen, Germany, Head of Interdisz. Section for CV- Imaging
2003 Call on a Full Professorship for CV-Imaging, Univ. of Münster, Germany (declined)
2006 Professor of Internal Medicine
2004-2008 Vice Chairman, Dept. of Cardiology, Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen
