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curriculum vitae

medical education

1965 - 1971 University of Vienna


clinical career

1973 - 1976 orthopedic training at the University Clinic of Vienna
1977 - 1988 senior physician at the Orthopedic Hospital of Vienna, Gersthof
since 1988 head of the 2nd General-Orthopedic Department at the Orthopedic Hospital Speising, Vienna
1994 secondary specialization in rheumatologia
1996 secondary specialization in sport orthopedics
1997 diploma for clinical research, Vienna Medical Association


scientific qualifications

1982 Assistant Professor of Orthopedy and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Vienna
1988 Associate University Professor of Orthopedy and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Vienna


awards and honors

1984 Austrian representative of the ASG Travelling Fellowship
1987 scientific award of the Austrian Society for Orthopedy and Orthopedic Surgery for the publication: Heterotopic Ossification with Total Hip Endoprostheses in Various Models of Thrombosis Prophylaxis. J. Arthroplasty
1994 - 1995 President of the Austrian Society for Orthopedy and Orthopedic Surgery
1994 Appointment as Honorary Member of the Slovak Society for Orthopedy and Traumatology
1996 Appointment as Honorary Member of the Czech Society for Orthopedy and Traumatology
1997 Appointment as Honorary Member of the Hungarian Society for Orthopedy


membership in the following national and international societies

since 1979 Austrian Society for Orthopedy and Orthopedic Surgery (ÖGO)
since 1983 German Society for Orthopedy and Traumatology (DGOOC)
1987 - 2001 European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow (SECEC)
since 1990 Association for Arthroscopy (AGA)
since 1993 European Hip Society (EHS)
since 1995 Austrian Society for Foot Surgery and Food Medicine (AFS)
1996 - 2005 Austrian National Delegate of the Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)
since 1998 Austrian National Delegate of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT)
2009 designated President of the EFORT Congress in Vienna

 
         
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