hiː stˈʌdid mˈɛdəsən æt ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv wˈuːəzbˌɜːɡ wˌɛɹ hiː wʌz ɐwˈɔːɹdᵻd ɐ sˈʌmə kʊmlˈaʊdi mˈɛdɪkəl dᵻɡɹˈiː.
He studied medicine at the University of Würzburg where he was awarded a summa cum laude medical degree.