Medical Study in Rostock and Basel 1991-1998 Orthopedic Training at University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Royal London Hospital, Dept. Trauma and Orthopaedics, London, UK, Orthopaedic Department, University of Rostock 1998-2007 Fellowship training to Professor Peter Habermeyer, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Unit, ATOS-Praxisklinik Heidelberg 2008-2009 Dept. of Orthopaedics, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Germany 2009-2011, Lead Consultant Surgeon Since 2013 until present at ATOS Klinik Fleetinsel Hamburg, Head of Dept. of Orthopedics, Lead Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon Editorial Board Member of Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (Associate Editor) and Arthroscopy (The Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Sciences) (Assistant Editor) > 70 articles in peer-reviewed journals, 10 book chapters, > 180 scientific lectures and poster, ORCID-ID 0000-0002-9285-5836