Prof. Dr. med. Thomas A. Schildhauer

Prof. Dr. med. Thomas A. Schildhauer is a highly experienced and accomplished orthopedic and trauma surgeon with 33 years of experience. He has an impressive educational background, including studying human medicine at the Rhine-Westphalia University of Technology Aachen and obtaining a license for medical practice. He has also completed a dissertation and conducted research stays at renowned institutions such as the University of Southern California and Cornell University. Throughout his career, Dr. Schildhauer has held various prestigious positions, including Senior Physician and Senior Consultant at the Department of Surgery of the University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum. He has also served as the Director and Medical Director of the Department of Surgery at the Professional Association Accident Clinic in Duisburg. Currently, he is the Director of the Department of Orthopedics, Accident Surgery, and Spinal Cord Injuries at the University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum, where he also holds a chair at the Ruhr University. Dr. Schildhauer's expertise is evident in his extensive list of scientific publications, which total 310. These publications cover a wide range of topics within orthopedics and trauma surgery, highlighting his diverse research interests and contributions to the field. His research focuses on areas such as spinal cord injuries, bone regeneration, and posttraumatic lymphedema. With his wealth of knowledge and experience, Dr. Schildhauer is undoubtedly an outstanding doctor who brings innovative and effective treatments to his patients.