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Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Drees
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AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Drees

orthopedics, trauma surgery, and orthopedic rheumatology
orthopedics, trauma surgery, and orthopedic rheumatology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
90%27 years9.7/10$$$171No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Mainz
Health facility
University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
Medical unit
Department of orthopedics

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Drees is a highly experienced doctor with 26 years of experience in orthopedics, trauma surgery, and orthopedic rheumatology. He is currently the Director of the Department of Orthopedics at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz in Germany. Dr. Drees obtained his medical degree from the University of Mainz. He has specialized training from renowned institutions such as the Orthopedic University Clinic Foundation Friedrichsheim and the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz. Dr. Drees is known for his extensive research contributions, with 171 scientific publications. His research focuses on various aspects of orthopedics and trauma surgery, such as CT-guided vertebroplasty and the impact of intradiscal cement leakages. His expertise and dedication to advancing the field make him highly respected among his peers. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Drees holds several vital roles, including the Deputy Chairman of the Center of Rheumatism and the state working group of Rhineland-Palatinate. He is also a member of prestigious medical societies, including the German Society for Surgery and the German Society for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery. With his wealth of experience, extensive research contributions, and active involvement in various professional organizations, Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Drees is considered an expert in his field. He is highly regarded for his skills, knowledge, and dedication to providing excellent orthopedic care to his patients.

Skills & Expertise

hip
arthroplasty
knee
hip arthroplasty
orthopedics
surgery
gait
trauma
knee arthroplasty
vertebroplasty
spine
muscle
bone
joint
orthopedics trauma
cartilage
trauma surgery
hip knee
myofibroblasts
rheumatology
vertebral fractures
spinal motion
ctguided vertebroplasty
orthopedic rheumatology
skeletal muscle
vitamin d
cartilage defects
femoral head
compression fractures
knee endoprostheses
cement leakages
osteoporotic vertebral fractures
muscle regeneration
intradiscal cement
bone sialoprotein
sciatic nerve
vertebral compression
posttraumatic joint
muscle cells
minimally invasive
protruding acetabular cage
isoelastic monoblock cup
intradiscal cement leakages
impingement sciatic nerve
vertebral compression fractures
osteoporosis
osteoarthritis
osteonecrosis
fracture
femur

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1990-1997 Studied human medicine in Mainz and Frankfurt
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1997 Defense of the dissertation at the University Medical Center Mainz: "Presentation of influencing factors on the therapeutic procedure in lumbar disc herniation and their effect on the therapy result"
  • Specialist training at the Orthopedic University Clinic Foundation Friedrichsheim and the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
  • Obtaining specialization in orthopedics and trauma surgery
  • 2004-2005 Postdoc at the Center of experimental rheumatology and Collaborating Center of molecular biology and novel therapeutic strategies for rheumatic diseases at the University Hospital Zurich
  • 2008 Habilitation and a teaching license at the University of Mainz Medicine: "Premature failure of cementless acetabular cups - illustrated using the example of a hydroxyapatite-coated press-fit cup with ultra-high cross-linked polyethylene. Causal research and interdisciplinary multifactorial damage analysis"
  • Received additional qualifications in the field of orthopedic rheumatology, and special orthopedic surgery
Experience
  • 2008 Senior Consultant of the Department of orthopedics at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
  • 2010-2014 Clinic Director and Chief Physician at the Center for trauma surgery and orthopedics at the Mittelrhein Foundation Hospital in Koblenz
  • 2014 W3 Professorship and Deputy Director of the Department of orthopedics at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
  • 2020 Director of the Department of orthopedics at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
  • Clinic Director and Chief Physician of the Centre for trauma surgery and orthopedics at the Middle Rhine Foundation Hospital
Awards & Memberships
  • Deputy Chairman of the Center of rheumatism and the state working group of Rhineland-Palatinate
  • Responsible Project Manager for research musculoskeletal surgery in the research network of the Rhine-Main Universities of the University of Mainz
  • Member of the German Society for Surgery
  • Member of the German Society for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
  • Member of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology
  • Member of the American Association of Retired Persons
  • Member of the Interdisciplinary German Orthopaedic Pain Society
  • MAIFOR grant

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

The effect of losartan on the development of post-traumatic joint stiffness in a rat model.

October, 2023

Optimism and pessimism are antithetically associated with post-operative knee function in patients' undergoing total knee arthroplasty.

September, 2023

[Disproportionately increased incidence of proximal femoral fractures in a level one trauma center : Epidemiological analysis from 2016 to 2022].

29 August, 2023

Location

Langenbeckstraße, 1, 55131 Mainz, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Drees?

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

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Drees has been practicing for more than 27 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Drees expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in hip, arthroplasty, knee, hip arthroplasty, orthopedics.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Philipp Drees doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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