About the doctor
Profile
Minimally invasive colorectal surgery and rectal procedures (including TEM/TAMIS, sphincter-preserving resections), cholecystectomy and appendectomy (laparoscopic and robotic-assisted), advanced diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopy, artificial bowel sphincter implantation for fecal incontinence, surgical treatment of liver metastases (resection, ablation, portal vein embolization), oncologic surgery for thyroid, parathyroid, and gastrointestinal tract malignancies, management of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis), minimally invasive repair of inguinal hernias (TAPP, TEP), treatment of hemorrhoids, anal fistulas, and complex perianal disorders (LIFT, VAAFT, seton placement), reconstructive pelvic floor surgery (for rectocele, enterocele, obstructed defecation syndrome), arterial and venous vascular surgery (peripheral bypass, varicose vein interventions)
Work experience
30 years
Since 1844, our hospital has been caring for patients with dedication and compassion. Over all these years, attentive, human-centered care has remained at the heart of our work. Many patients choose us for this very reason—and when they leave, they often tell us they felt calm, safe, and truly heard.
Data
Director, Department of Visceral Surgery and Proctology, Diakonissenkrankenhaus Dresden
Consistently ranked among Germany’s Top 100 Proctologists by FOCUS magazine
Founder of the Central German Working Group on Coloproctology
Organizer of the annual Central German Proctology Seminar, dedicated to training and mentoring young surgeons
Community
German Society of Coloproctology (DGK)
Central German Working Group on Coloproctology (Founder and Head)
German Society for Visceral Surgery (DGAV)