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Since 2023
Head Physician, Paediatric Surgery, UKBB
Since 2015
Senior Consultant, Paediatric Surgery, UKBB
Since 2015
Head of Clinical Research Paediatric Surgery, UKBB
Research Group Leader, Department of Clinical Research and UKBB
Since 2018
Member UKBB Research Board
2010 – 2014
Specialist, Clinic and Polyclinic for General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf, Germany
2008 – 2014
Research Group Leader, Clinic and Polyclinic for General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf, Germany
2004 – 2008
Research Associate, Clinic and Polyclinic for General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf, Germany
2004 – 2010
Junior doctor and assistant doctor, Clinic and Polyclinic for General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf, Germany
2020
Rehabilitation, University of Basel
2019
Specialist for paediatric surgery
2014
Habilitation and private lecturer in surgery, University of Hamburg
2010
Specialist for surgery
2007
Doctorate, University of Duisburg-Essen
2004
United States Medical Licensing Examination
2001 – 2002
Doctoral thesis, Brigham and Womens' Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA and University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
1996 – 2003
Study of human medicine, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University of Bonn, Germany
Since 2015
Lecturer in Paediatric Surgery, Medical Curriculum, University of Basel
Since 2015
Supervision of master theses in paediatric surgery, University of Basel, UKBB
Since 2015
Supervision of dissertations in paediatric surgery, University of Basel, UKBB
2004 – 2014
Lecturer in Surgery, Medical Curriculum, University of Hamburg, UKE
2004 – 2019
Supervision of dissertations in surgery at the University of Hamburg, UKE
1996 – 1998
Tutor "Macroscopic Anatomy" and "Anatomy of the Living", Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University Bonn, Germany
058 387 78 82 (Costs are settled via the health insurance company)
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145 (Poison and Information Centre)
University Children's Hospital of both
Basel, Spitalstrasse 33
4056 Basel | CH
Phone +41 61 704 12 12
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The Medgate Kids Line provides quick and uncomplicated medical advice if your child is unwell. The medical team of our partner Medgate is available to you by telephone around the clock.
For emergencies abroad: Call the emergency number of your health insurance company. You will find this number on your health insurance card.
More information: On the Page of the emergency ward you will find everything you need to know about behaviour in emergencies, typical childhood illnesses and waiting times.
144 Outpatient clinic
145 Tox Info Suisse (Poisonings)
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