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Excellent
AiroScore
9.50

Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kovacs

orthopedic and trauma surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery
orthopedic and trauma surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery
User ScoreExperienceRatingOnline Consultations
96%34 years9.5/10Yes

Overview

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kovacs is an experienced orthopedic and trauma surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery. With 31 years of experience, he has an impressive career spanning across different countries and prestigious institutions. Dr. Kovacs completed his medical studies at Semmelweis University in Budapest, where he also earned his doctorate. He furthered his training in knee endoprosthetics and arthroscopic surgery at the Institute Rizzoli in Bologna, Italy, and gained expertise in trauma surgery, cruciate ligament replacement, and cartilage transplantation during his fellowship at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Sacramento, USA. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Kovacs is actively involved in professional organizations. He is a member of several respected medical societies, including the German Society for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the German Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Currently, Dr. Kovacs serves as the Medical Director of the Department of shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgery at ATOS Orthopedic Clinic in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. His leadership and expertise make him a trusted specialist in the field, providing patients with high-quality care for their orthopedic and trauma needs. Overall, Dr. Kovacs brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice, making him a highly skilled and sought-after orthopedic surgeon. His dedication to advancing the field through research and his involvement in professional organizations further demonstrates his commitment to providing the best possible care for his patients.

Skills & Expertise

surgery
shoulder
trauma
elbow
shoulder elbow
knee
orthopedics
trauma surgery
orthopedic trauma
arthroscopic
endoprosthetics
elbow orthopedic surgery
replacement
cruciate
ligament
cartilage
elbow orthopedic
knee endoprosthetics
arthroscopic surgery
ligament replacement
cartilage transplantation
knee shoulder
replacement cartilage
elbow surgery
orthopedic surgery
cruciate ligament
cruciate ligament replacement

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1986-1992 Study of human medicine at the Semmelweis University in Budapest
  • 1992 Promotion to Dr.med. at the Semmelweis University of Budapest
  • 1995 Advanced training assistant at the Institute Rizolli in Bologna, specializing in knee endoprosthetics and arthroscopic surgery
  • 1996 Specialist examination for orthopedics
  • 1996-1997 Fellowship, Kaiser Permanente Hospital Sacramento (Prof. Ertl), focus on trauma surgery, cruciate ligament replacement, cartilage transplantation, knee, and shoulder arthroscopy

 

Experience
  • 1993 Assistant doctor at Semmelweis University, arthroscopic surgery of knee and shoulder joints
  • 1997 Senior Physician in the surgical department of St. Georg Hospital Bad Fredeburg
  • 1999 Senior Physician: Shoulder Clinic Bonn (Dr. Fleega)
  • 2002 Own practice, Frankfurt
  • 2003 Founder and Medical Director, Main Clinic Frankfurt
  • 2019 Visiting Professor at the Semmelweis University in Budapest
  • 2022 Medical Director, Department of shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgery at ATOS Orthopedic Clinic Frankfurt am Main
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the German Society for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
  • Member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Member of the Network of Hessian Orthopaedists
  • Member of the Medical Network Hessen
  • Member of the Professional Association of Specialists in Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
  • Member of the German Society for Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery
  • Member of the German Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
  • Member of the Association of operating private clinics
  • Member of the State Association for Ambulatory Surgery Hessen
  • Member of the Hungarian Medical Association of America
  • Member of the German Knee Society

Languages

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English
German flag
German

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kovacs?

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

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kovacs has been practicing for more than 34 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kovacs expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in surgery, shoulder, trauma, elbow, shoulder elbow.

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kovacs performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kovacs

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