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Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz

trauma surgery, orthopedics, and hand surgery
trauma surgery, orthopedics, and hand surgery
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%32 years19.7/10$$$400No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Marburg
Health facility
University Hospital Marburg
5.0 on Google
The data collected based on 1 patient review on Google

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz is a highly experienced doctor with 32 years of experience in trauma surgery, orthopedics, and hand surgery. He studied human medicine in Ulm and Munich, obtaining a license for medical practice. Throughout his career, he has made significant contributions to the field through extensive research, with over 400 scientific publications. Prof. Ruchholtz has held various positions in prestigious medical institutions, including the University Hospital Essen and the University Hospital Marburg, where he is currently the Director of the Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery. According to FOCUS magazine, his expertise and dedication have earned him recognition as one of the top doctors in hand surgery, trauma surgery, and bone and soft-tissue tumors. Prof. Ruchholtz has implemented the Trauma Network of the German Society for Trauma Surgery and serves as the Deputy Head of the emergency medicine, intensive care medicine, and severe injury care section of the German Association of Trauma Surgery. His commitment to improving patient care and his multidisciplinary approach have made him highly respected. In conclusion, Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz is a renowned doctor specializing in trauma, orthopedics, and hand surgery. His extensive experience, numerous scientific publications, and involvement in critical organizations demonstrate his expertise and dedication to providing the best possible care for his patients.

Skills & Expertise

50 expert tags for Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz. Our tools analyze the strengths of the doctor using artificial intelligence. Check the data selected according to the AI policy below.
trauma
fracture
hip
surgery
trauma surgery
hip fracture
fixation
polytrauma
injury
multiple trauma
bone
kyphoplasty
elderly
children
orthopedics
geriatric hip fracture
screw
hand
screw fixation
head
geriatric trauma
humeral fractures
cement augmentation
knee
acetabular fractures
femur
hand surgery
abdominal trauma
vertebroplasty
intramedullary nailing
femur fractures
fragility fractures
plate fixation
osteosynthesis
vertebral compression fractures
compression fractures
blood transfusion
ligament reconstruction
forearm fractures
plate osteosynthesis
traumatic brain
minimally invasive approach
anterior cruciate ligament
traumatology
percutaneous vertebroplasty
ankle fractures
shaft fractures
multiple organ failure
plantar fascia
infected hip

Resume (CV)

Education

  • Studied human medicine in Ulm and Munich
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1991 Promotion of the Department of trauma, hand, plastic, and reconstructive surgery at the University of Ulm: "Pathology of the rotator cuff"
  • 1995 Certification in rescue services
  • 2000 Habilitation at the University of Essen: "Development and implementation of an interdisciplinary quality management system for the early clinical treatment of severely injured patients"
  • 2000 Obtaining specialization in general and special trauma surgery
  • 2006 Received additional qualifications in the field of orthopedics and trauma surgery
  • 2006 Obtaining further specialization in hand surgery

Experience

  • Department of surgery in the Municipal Center of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • 1998-2000 Senior Physician, Department of trauma surgery at the University Hospital Essen
  • 2000-2007 Senior Physician and Deputy Director, Department of traumatology at the University Hospital Essen
  • 2005 Unscheduled Professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen
  • 2007 W2 Professorship, Department of orthopedics and trauma surgery at the University Hospital Marburg
  • 2015 Director, Department of orthopedics and trauma surgery at the University Hospital Marburg

Awards & Memberships

  • A spokesman for the working group for the implementation of the Trauma Network of the German Society for Trauma Surgery
  • Deputy Head of the emergency medicine, intensive care medicine, and serious injury care section of the German Association of Trauma Surgery
  • Listed in the FOCUS top doctors' lists in hand surgery, trauma surgery, and bone and soft-tissue tumors

Publications

400 scientific publications from Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz. Check the most relevant ones according to the editorial policy below.

Effect of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on orthopedic trauma patients presenting in the emergency department of a maximum care hospital and level 1 trauma center.

March, 2023

Percutaneous sacroiliac screw fixation in fragility fractures of the pelvis: Comparison of two different augmentation techniques.

December, 2022

[Trauma register and the trauma network].

October, 2022

Location

Address

Conradistraße, 10, 35043
Marburg, Germany
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FAQ

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What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz?

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

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz has been practicing for more than 32 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 1 feedback at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 98%.

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What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in trauma, fracture, hip, surgery, trauma surgery.

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Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Ruchholtz doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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