Prof. Dr. med.
born in 1942
1972 - 1976 residency in otorhinolaryngology at Marburg University Clinic (Julius Berendes; Oskar Kleinsasser) and graduation as an ENT specialist with additional certification in the fields of phoniatrics and pedaudiology (Elimar Schoenhaerl).
1976 - 1990 member of the Department of Phoniatrics and Pedaudiology at Marburg University ENT Medical Centre and Deputy Head of the State Logopaedia Training Centre.
1982 - 1990 Acting Head of the Department of Phoniatrics and Pedaudiology at Marburg University and of State Logopaedia Training Centre.
1982 - 1990 State Medical Officer with responsibility for hearing and speech disorders in Hesse.
1989 habilitation in Goettingen.
Since 1990 Head of the Department of Phoniatrics and Pedaudiology of the Georg-August-University in Goettingen/Germany. President of the German scientific society of phoniatrics and pedaudiology. Member of the Swiss society of phoniatrics and logopedics and the Austrian society of phoniatrics, pedaudiology and logopedics. Main fields of interest and publications c.f. “individual facilities”, Goettingen.