Specialist in internal medicine and rheumatology
Qualification in echocardiography – manual therapy
| 1984-1992 | Medical studies at the Freie Universität Berlin |
| 1984-1993 | Final clinical year
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| 1988-1990 | Tutor at the Institute of Physiology in Berlin |
| 1992-1999 | Resident in the internal medicine department, Klinikum Lichtenfels |
| 1995 | Doctorate in physiology, Freie Universität Berlin |
| 1998 | Specialist in internal medicine |
| 1993-1999 | Emergency physician |
| 1999-2001 | Training in rheumatology (rheumatology hospital Bad Abbach) |
| 2003 | Subspecialty certification in rheumatology (Bavarian Medical Association) |