Education
2016 | MSc Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London |
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2014 | Director Postgraduate Program Medical University Vienna |
2000 | Visiting professor: Dep. of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care II, Université Jean Fourier Grenoble (Director Prof: P. Girardet) |
1999 | Lecturer in Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine |
1998 | How to teach & practice Evidence Based Medicine University College London |
1997 | Board certification Anesthesiology and Intensive Care |
1987 | Research fellow: University Rotterdam, Netherlands, Dijkzicht, Pathophysiological Laboratory (Director: Prof. A. Versprille) |
1984-1987 | Residency in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine University of Vienna, Faculty of Medicine |
1981-1983 | Training in General Medicine, Vorarlberg |
1979-1980 | PostDoc fellow: University Zürich, Internal medicine |
1973-1979 | Medical School University Innsbruck & Vienna |
Clinical & Management Responsibilities
2012-2015 | Chairman Section on Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition (ESICM) |
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2011-2015 | Delegate of the Medical University Vienna to the National Nutrition Commission (NEK) and Workgroup leader for Institutional Nutrition |
2011-2015 | Chairman Austrian Society for Clinical Nutrition (AKE, www.ake-nutrition.at) |
Since 2010 | Austrian Expert for ICU-acquired infections for the European Center for Disease Control (ECDC) |
Since 2007 | Project Director: NutritionDay in European ICUs. |
2008-2014 | Head Department Anaesthesiology, General Intensive Care and Pain Management, Medical University Vienna |
Since 2002 | Head Division Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, Medical University Vienna |
2003-2008 | Founder and elected Chairman Section Perioperative Intensive Care (POIC), European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) |
Since 2002 | Member of the Ethical Committee, Medical University Vienna |
1992-2002 | Deputy Head Division Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Anaesthesia & Intensive Care (Head Prof. W. Haider) |
1990-2002 | Director Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit 13B2 |
Research
1985 – 2016
- >150 scientific publications (10 book chapters, 27 first, 30 senior)
- being cited > 4000 times with a H-Index of 31 (Scopus)
Research topics:
- Perioperative risk modelling
- Metabolism and Nutrition Care
- Epidemiology of malnutrition
- General risk modelling for hospitalized patients
- Nosocomial infections in Intensive Care