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Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier

orthopedics and traumatology, accident and reconstructive surgery
orthopedics and traumatology, accident and reconstructive surgery
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%27 years49.9/10$$$$298No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Heidelberg
Health facility
University Hospital Heidelberg
Medical unit
Department of accident and reconstructive surgery
5.0 on Google
The data collected based on 4 patient reviews on Google

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier is an experienced and highly knowledgeable doctor specializing in orthopedics, traumatology, and accident and reconstructive surgery. With 26 years of experience and a remarkable academic background, Dr. Schmidmaier is regarded as an expert in his field. He obtained his medical license after completing his studies at the Technical University of Munich, where he earned his doctoral degree. Dr. Schmidmaier further specialized in accident and reconstructive surgery, obtaining additional specializations in trauma surgery, orthopedics, and special accident surgery. Dr. Schmidmaier has held prominent positions at prestigious medical institutions, including the Charité University Hospital in Berlin and the University Hospital Heidelberg, where he currently serves as the head of the Department of Accident and Reconstructive Surgery. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Schmidmaier is actively involved in research and has published an impressive number of scientific papers, totaling 298 publications. This demonstrates his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and finding innovative solutions for his patients. Throughout his career, Dr. Schmidmaier has been recognized for his contributions to the field. He has received numerous awards, including the Hans Liniger Award and the New Researcher Recognition Award from the Orthopedic Research Society. Dr. Schmidmaier is a member of several prestigious medical societies, including the German Society of Surgery, the German Society of Traumatic Surgery, and the European Society of Biomaterials. With his extensive experience, impressive research contributions, and dedication to patient care, Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier is a highly respected doctor who can provide specialized and effective treatment in orthopedics and traumatology.

Skills & Expertise

bone
fracture
surgery
traumatology
fixation
orthopedics
mesenchymal stem cells
osteoblast
accident
defects
graft
tibia
tendon
osteotomy
trauma
spine
infection
regeneration
osteomyelitis
hematoma
femur
implantation
reconstruction
chest tube insertion
achilles tendon
intramedullary nailing
bone regeneration
spine fusion
bone matrix
metallic implants
titanium nail
segmental bone defects
tendon regeneration
syndesmosis rupture
spinal cord
orthopedic surgery
tibia fractures
femur fractures
cervical spine fusion
tightrope screw fixation
autologous bone graft
spinal cord injury
inflammation
bone grafting
traumatic surgery
tibial osteotomy
bone reconstruction
infections fracture
largesized defects
healing regeneration

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1990-1997 Studied human medicine at the Technical University of Munich
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1997-2003 Research Fellow, Department of traumatology and reconstructive surgery, Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 1999 Doctoral degree, faculty of medicine, Technical University of Munich: "Development of anti-thrombogenic coating of biomaterials"
  • 2002 Obtaining specialization in an accident and reconstructive surgery
  • 2004 Habilitation and teaching license at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2006 Received additional specialization in trauma surgery
  • 2008 Obtaining additional specialization in orthopedics and traumatology
  • 2008 Received additional specialization in special accident surgery
Experience
  • 2003-2006 Senior Physician, Center for musculoskeletal surgery, Department of traumatology and reconstructive surgery, Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2006-2010 Senior Physician, Center for musculoskeletal surgery, Department of traumatology and reconstructive surgery, Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2009 Professorship at the Charite University Hospital in Berlin
  • 2010 Head, Department of accident and reconstructive surgery at the University Hospital Heidelberg
Awards & Memberships
  • 2000 Hans Liniger Award of the German Society for Traumatic Surgery
  • 2000 Paul Schurmann Award of the German Society of Military Medicine and Military Pharmacy
  • 2002 New Researcher Recognition Award from Orthopedic Research Society
  • 2002 Hans Liniger Award of the German Society for Traumatic Surgery
  • 2002 Scientific Award of the German Biomaterials Society
  • 2003 Prize for sports traumatology from the German Society of Traumatological Surgery
  • 2004 Prize of the German Society of Osteology
  • 2008 Herbert Lauterbach Award from the Association of Professional Associations of Clinics
  • 2008 Poster Award of the German Society of Rheumatology
  • Member of the German Society of Surgery
  • Member of the German Society of Traumatic Surgery
  • Member of the German Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • Member of the Orthopedic Research Society
  • Member of the Berlin Surgical Society
  • Member of the European Society of Bone and Joint Infections
  • Member of the European Society of Calcified Tissues
  • Member of the European Society of Biomaterials
  • Member of the commission for advanced training of the German Society of Traumatological Surgery
  • Member of the steering committee of the German Society of Traumatic Surgery
  • Founding member of the Young Forum of the German Society of Traumatic Surgery
  • Member of the Group on Respect for Ethics and Excellence in Science

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Earlier consolidation and improved knee function of medial open wedge high tibial osteotomy with autologous bone graft

August, 2023

Matched-Pair Analysis: Large-Sized Defects in Surgery of Lower Limb Nonunions

June, 2023

Effect of Tricalcium Phosphate on Healing of Non-Unions: An Observational Study of over 400 Non-Unions

May, 2023

Location

Im Neuenheimer Feld, 672, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier?

The primary specialization of the doctor is orthopedics and traumatology, accident and reconstructive surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier has been practicing for more than 27 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 4 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 94%.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in bone, fracture, surgery, traumatology, fixation.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Schmidmaier doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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