Pediatric and adolescent medicine, pediatric cardiology, neonatology
Prof. Stern is married with five kids – four girls and a boy. He is an avid sailor, loves skiing, the mountains, literature and good wine
UNIVERSITY STUDY AND TRAINING
1974 at the University of Mainz
1981 medical license
1984 doctorate in human medicine
1992 habilitation at the medical faculty, TU Munich
RESIDENCY
1991 specialist in pediatrics in Hamburg
1992 additional qualifications in pediatrics and neonatology
FURTHER TRAINING
2008 qualified as a doctor for adults with congenital heart defects (ACHD)
CAREER
1981–1984 internal cardiology at Mainz University Hospital (II. Med. Cl.) and the Medical Clinic (city center) of the LMU Munich
1985–1987 and 1991 – 1993 resident physician at the German Heart Center Munich, pediatric cardiology pediatric cardiology
1987–1991 general pediatric training at the Pediatric Clinic, TU Munich
Since 1989 continuous scientific research in the field of magnetic resonance imaging in connection with congenital heart defects
1994 Senior Registrar am Brompton Hospital London, Dpt. Pediatric Cardiology
1994–1998 Ltd. Chief resident of the Pediatric Cardiology Department, Hamburg Eppendorf
Since 1994 lectureship in pediatric cardiology at the medical faculty of the University of Hamburg
Since 1998 medical practice Schwerpunktpraxis für Kinderkardiologie in Gauting associated practice for adults with congenital heart defects in Starnberg, since 2007 practice Prof. Frey
Since 1999 founder and senior member of the research group on magnetic resonance imaging at the clinic for congenital heart defects at the German Heart Center, Munich