About the doctor
Profile
Brain tumor resection in children (supratentorial, posterior fossa, and skull base), treatment of congenital and acquired hydrocephalus (including endoscopic third ventriculostomy and shunt systems), management of pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI), cranial vault remodeling for craniosynostosis and skull deformities, surgical treatment of cerebrovascular malformations (AVMs, cavernomas, vein of Galen malformations), correction of Chiari malformation (Type I/II), surgical management of spinal dysraphism and congenital spinal anomalies (e.g., tethered cord, spina bifida), selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) and intrathecal baclofen therapy for spasticity in cerebral palsy (CP)
Work experience
25 years
Scientific activity
Consistently ranked among Germany’s top pediatric neurosurgeons
Head of the Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Charité
Our team combines microsurgical precision, advanced neuromonitoring, and multidisciplinary care to give every child the best possible neurological outcome.
Data
Performed over 7,000 complex neurosurgical procedures on the central and peripheral nervous system in infants, children, and adolescents
Community
German Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery (GPN)
European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN)
International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN)
German Society of Neurosurgery (DGNC)
Certificates
Board-certified neurosurgeon with subspecialty focus in pediatric neurosurgery, recognized by the Berlin Medical Association