LANGUAGES
French, English, German
POSITIONS
1978-1992 Chief of Surgery and Traumatology, County Hospital (Kreiskrankenhaus, Bopfingen)
1992-1993 Chief of the Sportsclinic Stuttgart
Since 1993 Head, Center of Knee and Foot Surgery, Sports Traumatology, ATOS-Klinik, Heidelberg
Since 1997 Medical Director of the ATOS-Klinik
Since 1996 Honorary Citizen of the University of Heidelberg
Since March 2001 Honorable Professor of Sports Traumatology, Catholik University of Murcia, Spain
Since September 2001 Honorable Professor of Sports Medicine, Pekin University
1992 Visiting Professor: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh (Prof. Fu)
2001 Visiting Professor; Department of Orthpaedic Surgery, University of Ioannina (Prof. Soukakos)
2002 Visiting professor: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chinese General Hospital PLA Beijing (Prof. Wang)
FUNCTIONS
Past President of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedic Sports Traumatology (EFOST)
Vice President of the Collège Européenne de Traumatologie du Sport (CETS)
MEMBER
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Study Group
International Society of the Knee, Arthroscopy and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), member of the Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Committee
European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)
Arthroscopy Society of German Speaking Countries (AGA)
German Society Orthopaedic-Traumatologic Sportsmedicine (GOTS), member of Board
German Society of Orthopaedic and Traumatology (DGOT)
German Society of Traumatology (DGU)
Instructor, AGA Courses
EDITORSHIPS
Editor in Chief
European Journal of Sports Traumatology and Related Research
Editorial Board
Sportorthopadie-Sporttraumatologie
Orthopedie/Traumatologie. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Actualités Sport et Médicine
Bulgarian Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Acta Clinica, Poland