Doctor's Profile

Education

• 1988–1995 University of Münster

Clinical Career

• 1995 Intern in Internal Medicine at St. Josef’s Hospital, Dortmund
• 1997 Resident in Internal Medicine at St. Josef’s Hospital, Dortmund
• 2000 Resident in Sports Medicine at Hellersen Sports Clinic
• 2008 Senior Physician in Sports Medicine at Hellersen Sports Clinic
• 2015 Chief Physician, Sports Medicine, Hellersen Sports Clinic
• 2020 Deputy Medical Director, Hellersen Sports Clinic

Publications and Presentations

Publications

• Variation in reaction time can be reduced by the time-locked application of magnetic stimulation to the motor cortex. Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol 1996

• Internal medical and sports medicine characteristics of women’s soccer. SportOrthoTrauma 2011

Publications (Co-author)

• Performance diagnostics. Sports - Medicina Sportiva (Czech Republic) 2001
• Conditional performance prerequisites of soccer referees and assistants in the first and second federal leagues. Int J Sports Med 2002
• Guidelines for optimal preventive training through walking and jogging for untrained middle-aged women and men. In: Federal Institute for Sports Science—Scientific Reports and Materials 2003
• Cold injuries in winter sports. Standards in sports medicine. Dtsch Z Sportmed 2005
• Resource model, performance diagnostics, and training of physical fitness in women’s and men’s soccer. SportOrthoTrauma 2011
• Polymorphisms in the IGF1 signaling pathway, including the myostatin gene, are associated with left ventricular mass in male athletes. Br J Sports Med 2011

Conferences

• Regular lectures in continuing education and training in sports medicine at the Medical Association
• Lecturer in Sports Physiotherapy
• Poster presentations at sports medicine conferences of the DGSP

Membership in Professional Associations

• German Society of Sports Medicine
• German Society of Internal Medicine
• Association of Sports Medicine Physicians of Germany