C u r r i c u l u m V i t a e PERSONAL DATA 11th of January 1956: Born in Altötting, Germany married, 3 Children (16, 18, 24 years) EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM 1962 - 1976: Elementary School July 1976 - October 1977: Social Service October 1977 - April 1984: Faculty of Human Medicine at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich 30th of April 1984: Permission as physician 21th of February 1985: Doctor of Medicine at the Technische University München on the issue: Comparison of two methods measuring alpha-1-antitrypsin 1989 - 1995: Training in psychotherapy 27th of February 1991: Permission for Internal Medicine Internist 30th of September 1992: Permission for the Subspecialty Cardiology 20th of Oktober 1994: Permission for Psychotherapy 11th of May 1995: Permission in Rehabilitation Medicine 8th of December 1998 Permission in Social Medicine 23rd of Februry 2006 Permission in Hypertensiology