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Dr. med. Heiko Spank working place, Vivantes Hospital Auguste Viktoria Berlin-Schoneberg
Dr. med. Heiko Spank
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Dr. med. Heiko Spank

orthopedic and trauma surgery
orthopedic and trauma surgery
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%29 years9.7/10$$$9No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Berlin
Health facility
Vivantes Hospital Auguste Viktoria Berlin-Schoneberg
Medical unit
Department of orthopedic and trauma surgery

About the doctor

Dr. med. Heiko Spank is a highly experienced orthopedic and trauma surgeon with 28 years of experience. He has an impressive CV, including internships at renowned hospitals in Germany and the UK and positions as a resident and deputy clinic director. Dr. Spank is the Chief Physician at the Special Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma Surgery Clinic in Vivantes Auguste-Viktoria-Clinic in Berlin. Dr. Spank is a member of various professional organizations, including the German Society of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, the German Society for Endoprosthetics, and the German Knee Society. He is also a respected scientific reviewer for prestigious journals in his field. What sets Dr. Spank apart is his dedication to research and publication. He has published 9 scientific papers on cartilage gene expression, collagen synthesis in osteoarthritis, and the correlation between bone and cartilage health. This demonstrates his commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic and trauma surgery. With his extensive experience, strong professional affiliations, and research contributions, Dr. Spank is undoubtedly a highly skilled and respected orthopedic and trauma surgery specialist. Patients can trust him to provide excellent care and innovative treatment options at Vivantes Hospital Auguste Viktoria Berlin-Schoneberg.

Skills & Expertise

trauma
surgery
orthopedics
trauma surgery
orthopedic trauma
knee
joint
cartilage
orthopedic surgery
osteoarthritis
knee joint
bone
collagen
subchondral bone
movement surgery
bone damage
collagen synthesis
degenerative cartilage
femoral cartilage
reconstructive surgery
proteoglycans
damage
chondrocyte
degenerative
femoral
endoprosthetics
tibial

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1995-1997 Internship, Orthopedic Department, Berlin-Neukolln Hospital, Germany
  • Specialist in Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
Experience
  • 1997-1999 Assistant doctor, Orthopedic Joint practice and affiliated clinic Drs. Mark and Voss, Berlin-Moabit
  • 1999-2000 Resident, Orthopedic and Trauma Department, Kidderminster/Birmingham Hospital, UK
  • 2000-2001 Resident, Department of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Berlin-Friedrichshain Hospital
  • 2001-2014 Clinic and Polyclinic for Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery, University Medicine Greifswald
  • 2012-2014 Deputy Clinic Director, Clinic and Polyclinic for Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery, University Medicine Greifswald
  • 2015-2017 Medical Director and Chief Physician, Clinic for Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery, Marienstift Arnstadt
  • 2018 Chief Physician, Clinic for Special Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma Surgery, Vivantes Auguste-Viktoria-Clinic, Berlin
  • 2018 Head of the Department of Movement Surgery West, Auguste-Viktoria-Clinic, Germany
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the German Society of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
  • Member of the German Society for Endoprosthetics
  • Member of the German Knee Society
  • Member of the Association of Senior Orthopedists and Trauma Surgeons
  • Member of the Professional Association of Specialists in Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
  • Member of the Association of Leading Hospital Physicians Germany
  • Member of the Board of Trustees of the Augusta-Viktoria-Stift Erfurt
  • Member of the Economic Council CDU
  • Member of the Meditative Thuringia
  • Scientific reviewer for the scientific journal “Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research”
  • Scientific reviewer for the scientific journal "Archives of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery"

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Regional differences of tibial and femoral cartilage in the chondrocyte gene expression, immunhistochemistry and composite in different stages of osteoarthritis.

April, 2017

Correlation between 3D microstructural and 2D histomorphometric properties of subchondral bone with healthy and degenerative cartilage of the knee joint.

November, 2014

Semiquantitative analysis of ECM molecules in the different cartilage layers in early and advanced osteoarthritis of the knee joint.

May, 2012

Location

Rubensstraße, 125, 12157 Berlin, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Dr. med. Heiko Spank?

The primary specialization of the doctor is orthopedic and trauma surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. med. Heiko Spank has been practicing for more than 29 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Dr. med. Heiko Spank is rated as 9.70 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Dr. med. Heiko Spank expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in trauma, surgery, orthopedics, trauma surgery, orthopedic trauma.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Dr. med. Heiko Spank doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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