Career
| 2008 | Professor (Titularprofessor) |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Associate Professor (Privatdozent) |
| Since 1999 | Head of department of the dermatology ward, dermatosurgery and phlebology incl. Wound treatment |
| Since 1994 | Establishment and management of the Department of Dermatosurgery, specializing in skin cancer surgery. Micrographic surgery on a frozen section (Mohs Micrographic Surgery) and in formalin-paraffin (Tübinger Torte or Slow Mohs) |
| Since 1994 | Establishment and management of the Department of Phlebology and Wound Treatment |
| 1999 | Member of the European Society of Mohs Micrographic Surgery (ESMS) |
| 1996 | Specialist in angiology |
| 1994 | Specialist in dermatology and venereology |
| 1990-1996 | Resident in General Surgery, Dermatology and Venereology, Internal Medicine and Angiology in Muri (AG), Zurich (USZ) and Geneva (HUG), as well as Visiting Physician in Munich, Kassel and Tübingen |
| 1989 | Research, Dissertation |
| 1982-1988 | Medical studies in Zurich |
Most important memberships
- Member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) (1999)
- Member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) (2004)
- Member of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) (2009)
- Member of the European Dermatology Forum (EDF) (2018)
- Member of the German Society for Dermatosurgery (DGDC) (1997)
- Member of the Italian Society of Dermatosurgery and Oncology (SIDCO) (2022)
- Member of the British Society for Dermatologic Surgery (BSDS) (2023)
Honorary memberships
- Honorary member of the French Society of Dermatology (SFD) (2017)
- Honorary member of the Swiss Society of Dermatology and Venereology (SSDV) (2018)
- Corresponding member of the Finnish Society of Dermatology (2018)
Research focus
- Dermatosurgery: Dermatosurgical skin cancer therapy for the elderly, local anesthesia
- Phlebology and wound treatment: arterial circulatory disorders, compression treatment, Martorell’s hypertonic ulcer and calciphylaxis
- Serious skin diseases: Chronic prurigo, hidradenitis suppurativa