

Prof. Dr. med. Peter E. Müller
orthopedics and traumatology, sports medicine
orthopedics and traumatology, sports medicine
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Munich
Health facility
University Hospital Ludwig-Maximilians Munich
Medical unit
Interdisciplinary center for sports medicine
About the doctor
Gallery

Sports injuries during fencing
Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- 1988-1994 Studied Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-University LMU) Munich
- 1996 Doctorate in Medicine (Dr. med.), Institute for Surgical Research, LMU Munich, graduated magna cum laude
- 2003 Habilitation (Postdoctoral qualification) in Orthopedics, University of Rostock, with research on bioimplants for cartilage defects
- 2010 Advanced Medical Certification in Special Orthopedic Surgery
Experience
- 1995-1996 Physician-in-Training (AiP), Surgical Department, Martha-Maria Hospital, Munich
- 1996-1998 Resident Physician, Surgical Department, Martha-Maria Hospital, Munich
- 1998-2001 Research Assistant, Orthopedic Clinic and Polyclinic, LMU Hospital (Grosshadern), Munich
- 2001-2003 Senior Physician (Oberarzt), Orthopedic Clinic and Polyclinic, University Hospital Rostock
- 2003 Medical-Biological Director of the Laboratory for Biomechanics and Experimental Orthopedics, LMU Munich
- 2004 Appointed as Professor (C3) for Orthopedics, Tissue Engineering, and Bioimplant Research, LMU Munich
- 2013 Deputy Director of the Clinic and Polyclinic for Orthopaedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, LMU Hospital Munich
- 2013 Head of Knee and Shoulder Surgery and Sports Medicine, LMU Hospital
Awards & Memberships
- 2006 Recipient of the Poster Prize from the Society for Orthopedic-Traumatological Sports Medicine (GOTS)
- 2013 Awarded the Perthes Prize by the German Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (DVSE)
- 2014 Recipient of the GOTS Best Paper Award for clinical research in sports medicine
- 2016 Awarded the Science Prize of the German Society for Endoprosthetics (AE)
- 2017 Second Place, GOTS Poster Prize for innovative orthopedic research
- 2018 Recipient of the Perthes Prize (DVSE) for excellence in shoulder surgery research
- 2024 Senior Member of the German Knee Society (DKG) and active contributor to the Ligament Injury Committee
Languages
English
German
Publications
Treatment of isolated injuries of the posterior cruciate ligament-A 2025 Delphi-based structured expert statement by the ligament injury committee of the German Knee Society.
January, 2026
Effect of humeral rotation on rotator cuff strain, loading and kinematics: an in vitro study.
20 June, 2025
Management after acute injury of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Part 3: Recommendation on surgical treatment.
February, 2024
Location
Ziemssenstraße, 5, 80336 Munich, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Peter E. Müller?
The primary specialization of the doctor is orthopedics and traumatology, sports medicine.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. med. Peter E. Müller has been practicing for more than 31 years.
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