Career
- since 2012: Chief Physician of the Department of Neurology at Krankenhaus Lindenbrunn Hospital in Coppenbrügge
- 2002 to 2012: Senior Physician (from 2010 Managing Senior Physician) at the Department of Neurology at Münster University Hospital
- 1998 research stay at the Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London
- 1994 to 2002: Resident at the Department of Neurology at Münster University Hospital
- 2005 professorship in neurologie
- 2003 doctorate in musicology (Dr. phil.)
- 2001 Venia legendi for neurology and clinical neuropsychology
- 1994 medical licence
- 1992 doctorate in medicine (Dr. med.)
Expertise
- Neurologist
- Additional qualification for special pain therapy
- Additional qualification for special neurological intensive care
- Specialist in (among others): headache, epilepsy, botulinum toxin
- expert opinions
- Principal Investigator in numerous phase II to IV clinical trials with medicinal products
- Editor / Advisor for numerous medical journals
- teaching activities in neurology and musicology
Memberships (among others)
- Ethics Committee of the Medical Faculty of Münster University and the Medical Association for Westfalen-Lippe
- International Headache Society (General Secretary)
- German Society for Neurology
- German Migrane and Headache Society
- German Pain Society
- German Society for Epileptology