Symbol für Lympchchirurgie
Lymphatic surgery
Symbol für Lipödem / Liposuktion
Lipadema
Symbol für Gesichtseingriffe
Facial Procedures
Symbol für Brustchirurgie
Breast surgery
Symbol für Body Contouring der oberen Körperhälfte
Body Contouring U
Symbol für Body Contouring der unteren Körperhälfte
Body Contouring L
About me

A life story in medicine

My Roles

Professor at Deggendorf Institute of Technology

• Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies
• Holders of a research professorship
• Head of the Translational Sarcoma Research and Lymphatic (Angiogenesis) University of Regensburg Working Group
Core Competencies
• Board-Certified Plastic and Aesthetic Surgeon
• Plastic-reconstructive tumour surgery
• Micro and super microsurgery
• Lymphatic surgery
Projects
• AI Augmented Decision Support System
• Personalized medicine in oncology and nephrology using 3D in vivo models
Laboratories
• Department of Molecular and Cellular Anatomy, University of Regensburg (S1/S2 Labs)
Research and teaching areas

Innovative medicine:
From AI-supported diagnostics to rehabilitation

My research and teaching reflect my passion for innovative medical approaches, with a focus on the development and application of cutting-edge technologies.

Research funded by:

  • German Research Foundation Collaborative Research Center SFB 1350/Transregio TRR 374
  • German Research Foundation (DFG)
  • Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
  • Else-Kröner-Fresenius Foundation
  • German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) GmbH
  • “Central Innovation Program for SMEs” of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy (BMWi; project type R&D cooperation projects; AiF Project GmbH)

EU projects:

  • Horizon Europe - European Innovation Council Pathfinder Open funding program - 3.7 million euros available over a funding period of 36 months
  • Project: The ERMES project (Information transfer between medical doctors and implanted medical devices via synthetic molecular communication)
AI Augmented
Decision Support System

Pioneering work in personalized medicine in oncology and nephrology using 3D in vivo models.

Translational
oncological research

Active participation in projects to transfer research results to clinical practice, particularly in sarcoma research and lymphatic (angiogenesis).

Visualization and AI in Angiogenesis

Using cutting-edge visualization and AI to gain deeper understanding in researching blood vessel development.

Rehabilitation After Amputation

Development of modern prosthetic adjustments, including targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) for improved care.

Curriculum Vitae

Medical Career and Experience

  • Studied human medicine at the University of Göttingen
  • Doctorate as Dr. med., University of Göttingen
  • Habilitation as Dr. med. habil. at the University of Regensburg
  • Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist
  • Plastic-reconstructive tumour surgeon
  • MHBA at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg

International Experience

Stays abroad:

  • Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, plastic surgery department, focus on lymphatic surgery, Barcelona (Spain)
  • Ghent University Hospital (Belgium), Department of Plastic Surgery of the University Hospital Ghent - focus on lymphatic surgery
  • Tokyo University Hospital (Japan), Department of Plastic Surgery, Focus on Reconstruction, Replantation and Lymphatic Surgery
  • Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyan (Taiwan), Division of Plastic Reconstructive Microsurgery
  • Memorial-Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Surgery, Orthopaedic Service, New York, USA
  • Mayo Clinic, Division of Plastic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
  • Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive
    Surgery, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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