Studied Medicine at the Wilhelms University in Münster
Since 1996 established general practitioner, additional diploma in acupuncture 1997-2008 Vice-Chairman of the Research Group Therapy and Environment e.V., Münster Since 2003 1st Chairman of the German Academy of Chronic Diseases, DGCE e.V. Since 2014 President of the German Academy of Acupuncture, DAA e.V. and the Professional Association DAA-B e.V. Germany