1983	National Medical Exam (ärztliche Prüfung)
1983	Thesis and Doctorate in the group of Prof. Dr. K. J. Lohe, Histopathology-Unit, First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Munich (Head of Department Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. J. Zander) "Septic Diseases in the Puerperium after Ceasarean Section"
1983 - 1984	Resident at the Department of Pathology, University of Munich (Head of Department Prof. Dr. M. Eder)
1984 - 1987	Resident at the First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Munich (Head of Department Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. J. Zander)
1987-1988	University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital - Department of Gynecologic Oncology (Chairman Prof. Dr. H. Averette) - Department of Pathology (Chairman Prof. Dr. M. Nadji) by aid of a scholarship of the German Society for the Advancement of Scientific Research
1988 - 1995	Again Resident at the First Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Munich (Head of Department Prof. Dr. G. Kindermann) Physician in charge of the Histopathology Lab at the First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Munich (head until 1990 Prof. Dr. J. Baltzer, since 1990 Prof. Dr. G. Kindermann)
1992	Specialist and Board Exams for obstetrics and gynecology
1992 - 1994	Attending Physician at the Department of Obstetrics and Gyncology, University of Munich, (Head of Department Prof. Dr. G. Kindermann)
1994	Habilitation in the field of obstetrics and gynecology (German requirement for a later professorship)
1995	Senior Registrar at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gateshead, Great Britain, Department of Gynaecologic Oncology Director Mr. J. M. Monaghan, MD, FRCS, FRCOG
1995	Senior Attending Physician at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Munich, (Head of Department Prof. Dr. G. Kindermann)
1998 - 2006	Head of Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Leverkusen General Hospital (Klinikum Leverkusen)
2000	Representative Director of Klinikum Leverkusen
2001	Conferment Professor
2006	specialist accreditation "gynaecologic oncologist"
2006	Membership "Society of Pelvic Surgeons"
since 2007	head of Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Florence-Nightingale Hospital, Düsseldorf