Prof. Dr. med. Peter Habermeyer

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Habermeyer is a highly accomplished orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery, sports medicine, and trauma surgery. With an impressive career spanning over 45 years, he has made significant contributions to the field. Dr. Habermeyer has worked at renowned institutions such as the Surgical University Hospital rechts der Isar Munich and Ludwigs Maximilians University Munich. He also founded the first specialized outpatient department for shoulder surgery in Germany. Currently, he practices at the ATOS Orthopedic Clinic Munich in the Department of Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Habermeyer's expertise is widely recognized, as evidenced by his numerous memberships in esteemed professional organizations and his position as President of the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow. He has authored over 368 scientific publications, making him a leading authority in his field. Notably, he published the first textbook on shoulder surgery, and his work has been featured in prestigious medical journals. Dr. Habermeyer's dedication to advancing knowledge and improving patient outcomes is evident in his research on topics like shoulder joint pathology and rotator cuff tears. With his extensive experience, proficiency in various surgical techniques, and commitment to ongoing education and research, Prof. Dr. med. Peter Habermeyer is considered one of the foremost experts in shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgery. His contributions have had a significant impact in the field, and patients can trust his expertise for exceptional care and treatment.