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Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert

orthopedics, trauma and orthopedic surgery
orthopedics, trauma and orthopedic surgery
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%29 years9.8/10$$$321No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Giessen
Health facility
University Hospital Giessen
Medical unit
Department of orthopedics and orthopedic surgery

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert is a highly experienced and esteemed orthopedic specialist with 28 years of experience. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Essen and has since focused on orthopedics, trauma, and orthopedic surgery. Prof. Rickert has an impressive career history, including working at the Sports Clinic Stuttgart and the Orthopedic University Clinic Heidelberg. Currently, he serves as the Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery Director at the University Hospital Giessen in Germany. What sets Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert is not only his extensive experience but also his dedication to furthering the field of orthopedics through research. He has published 321 scientific publications, demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge. His research focuses on various aspects of orthopedics, including the healing of tendons and ligaments, shoulder and elbow surgery, and spinal fusion surgery. This research not only enhances his knowledge and skills but also contributes to improving patient care and outcomes. Prof. Rickert's memberships in prestigious orthopedic societies, such as the German Society of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery, the German Association of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, and the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow, further highlight his expertise and recognition in the field. Patients can trust that they are receiving top-quality care from Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert brings knowledge, experience, and innovative approaches to his practice at the Department of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery at the University Hospital Giessen.

Skills & Expertise

bone
shoulder
surgery
tendon
arthroplasty
arthritis
osteoarthritis
hip
rheumatoid arthritis
fusion
orthopedics
collagen
cancellous bone
knee
orthopedic surgery
hip arthroplasty
rotator cuff
shoulder arthroplasty
achilles tendon
interbody fusion
synoviocytes
metabolism
synovial fluid
osteoblasts
bone remodelling
spinal fusion
fractures
opioid analgesic
bone grafting
impaction bone grafting
knee arthroplasty
hip stem
spinal fusion surgery
healing achilles tendon
trauma
lumbar interbody fusion
injury
chondrocytes
humeral head
bone metabolism
synovial fibroblasts
unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
revision surgery
humeral surface replacement
elbow surgery
lumbar spinal fusion
femur
ligaments
joint
spine surgery

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1988-1995 Studied human medicine at the University of Essen
  • 1997 Defense of the dissertation: "The native tensile strength of the tendon of the supraspinatus muscle in humans - a biomechanical study"
  • 1997-2005 Resident at the Orthopedic University Clinic Heidelberg
  • 2006 Habilitation: "On the influence of the Growth and Differentiation Factor -5 on the healing Achilles tendon in the context of tissue engineering of tendons and ligaments"
  • Obtaining specialization in orthopedics and trauma surgery
  • Received additional qualifications in special orthopedic surgery
  • Obtaining further specialization in pediatric orthopedics
Experience
  • 1995-1997 Assistant doctor at the Sports Clinic Stuttgart
  • 2005-2007 Senior Physician at the Orthopedic University Clinic Heidelberg
  • 2007-2010 Head Senior Physician at the Orthopedic University Clinic Heidelberg
  • 2010 Director, Department of orthopedics and orthopedic surgery at the University Hospital Giessen
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the German Society of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery
  • Member of the German Association of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
  • Member of the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Micromotion measurement at the interfaces of cemented tibial endoprosthetic replacements: A new standardized in vitro model using open-cell rigid foam.

September, 2023

Impact of zone geometry on the introduction of myopic defocus in young adult eyes wearing multi-zone lenses.

September, 2023

Postoperative cage migration and subsidence following TLIF surgery is not associated with bony fusion.

3 August, 2023

Location

Rudolf-Buchheim-Straße, 8, 35392 Giessen, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert?

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

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert has been practicing for more than 29 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in bone, shoulder, surgery, tendon, arthroplasty.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Markus Rickert doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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