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PD. Dr. med. Karsten Labs
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

PD. Dr. med. Karsten Labs

orthopedic, traumatology and sports medicine
orthopedic, traumatology and sports medicine
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
99%33 years9.8/10$$$93No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Berlin
Health facility
Vivantes Hospital Humboldt Berlin-Reinickendorf
Medical unit
Department of trauma and orthopedic surgery

About the doctor

PD. Dr. med. Karsten Labs is an experienced orthopedic, traumatology, and sports medicine specialist with 32 years of experience. He is currently the Head of the Department of trauma and orthopedic surgery at Vivantes Hospital Humboldt Berlin-Reinickendorf in Germany, where he brings his vast expertise to provide high-quality care to patients. Dr. Labs has an impressive career history, including internships and teaching assistant roles at renowned institutions such as Charite University Hospital Berlin. He has also served as Chief Physician at various orthopedic departments. His dedication to his field is evident in his numerous scientific publications, totaling 93, which showcase his research and contributions to the orthopedic and sports medicine fields. Notably, Dr. Labs has received recognition for his work, including being listed among the best shoulder surgeons and sports orthopedists in Germany by Focus magazine. He is also an honored member of several international arthroscopic societies. Dr. Labs' specialization in orthopedics, traumatology, and sports medicine, along with his extensive experience and dedication to research, make him highly skilled and respected in his profession. In conclusion, PD. Dr. med. Karsten Labs is a highly accomplished orthopedic, traumatology, and sports medicine specialist. With his years of experience, extensive publication record, and recognition in the field, he is a trusted and skilled doctor, providing exceptional care to his patients at Vivantes Hospital Humboldt Berlin-Reinickendorf in Germany.

Skills & Expertise

knee
orthopedics
ligament
sports medicine
traumatology
surgery
cruciate ligament
shoulder
hip
arthroplasty
joint
tumor
orthopedic traumatology
dislocation
walking
reconstruction
trauma
interscalene plexus blocks
bone harvesting
knee dislocation
arthritis
chronic osteomyelitis
arthroscopy
callus distraction
osteomyelitis
bone
shoulder joint
hip arthroplasty
orthopedic surgery
ligament reconstruction
knee joint
rheumatoid arthritis
femoral
traumatic surgery
knee surgery
impingement syndrome
knee endoprosthetics
pain syndrome
limb reconstruction
acetabular cup
navigated aclsurgery
hip arthroscopy
congenital dislocation hip
musculoskeletal tumor
juvenile scoliosis
tendon sheath
patellofemoral pain
tendons ligaments
acetabular arthroplasty
ankle impingement syndrome

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1984-1985 University Clinic of Neurology and Psychiatry, Charite University Berlin
  • 1985-1991 Study of human medicine, Humboldt University in Berlin
  • 1992 License for medical practice
  • 1993 Doctoral degree: “Histological and histomorphometric studies of the ingrowth behavior of autogenous cruciate ligament plastic with differentiated claims - an experimental study on animals”
  • 1993-1994 Orthopedic fellowship, musculoskeletal tumor, and limb reconstruction, Center of Philadelphia
  • 1997 Specialized examination, an orthopedic doctor
  • 2002 Habilitation: “Clinical long-term results and experimental studies of stimulation of the installation and conversion of autologous anterior cruciate ligament repair”
  • 2005 Additional qualification in sports medicine
  • 2006 Specialized examination, orthopedic traumatologist
  • 2009 Additional designation in X-ray diagnostics
Experience
  • 1991 Internship, Department of traumatic surgery, Oskar Zieten Hospital Berlin-Lichtenberg
  • 1992 Internship, Department of orthopedics, Charite University Hospital Berlin
  • 1992-1997 Teaching Assistant, Department of orthopedics, Charite University Hospital Berlin
  • 1998 Senior Physician, Department of orthopedics, Charite University Hospital Berlin
  • 2001 Habilitation: "Influence of factor XIII on the ingrowth behavior of an anterior cruciate ligament plastic"
  • 2004-2005 Chief Physician of the Department of orthopedics and traumatology, City Clinic Brandenburg an der Havel
  • 2005-2016 Chief Physician, Department of orthopedics, Asklepios Hospital Birkenwerder
  • 2017 Head, Department of trauma and orthopedic surgery, Vivantes Hospital Humboldt Berlin-Reinickendorf
Awards & Memberships
  • 2001 Award from International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: "Navigated ACL-Surgery with the Navitrak-System" 
  • 2013-2021 Inclusion in the list of the best shoulder surgeons and sports orthopedists in Germany by Focus magazine
  • Honour Membership of Portuguese, Czech, and Taiwan Arthroscopic Society
  • Member of the European Society of Knee Joint Surgery, Sports Traumatology, and Arthroscopy
  • Member of the German Association of Orthopedics and Sports Traumatology
  • Member of the working group on arthroscopy
  • Member of the German Association for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Arthroskopische Therapie von Knorpelschäden im Hüftgelenk

June, 2014

[Complications in hip arthroscopy and follow-up therapy : Analysis over a 5-year time period with a total of 13,000 cases.]

January, 2014

Osteochondrosis dissecans am Ellenbogen: Diagnostik und Therapie

April, 2013

Location

Am Nordgraben, 2, 13509 Berlin, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of PD. Dr. med. Karsten Labs?

The primary specialization of the doctor is orthopedic, traumatology and sports medicine.

What is the experience of the specialist?

PD. Dr. med. Karsten Labs has been practicing for more than 33 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does PD. Dr. med. Karsten Labs expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in knee, orthopedics, ligament, sports medicine, traumatology.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, PD. Dr. med. Karsten Labs doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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