Dr. med. Uwe Vieweg
Address: Rummelsberg 71, 90592 Schwarzenbruck, Schwarzenbruck, Bavaria, Germany
Gender: Male
About the Doctor / Professional
Dr. med. Uwe Vieweg, MD, is the Head of the Orthopedic Department of Surgical and Conservative Spine Therapy at Sana Hospital Rummelsberg. The Department of Surgical and Conservative Spine Therapy with the Rummelsberg Spine Center and the Interdisciplinary Spine Deformity Center of Head Physician PD Dr. Uwe Vieweg is staffed by the specialties of neurosurgery, orthopedics/trauma surgery, neurology and neuro-urology. This provides a broad spectrum of treatment: surgical treatment of the various degrees of severity of degenerative cervical and lumbar spinal diseases, treatment of spinal fractures and spinal tumors, spinal deformity surgery (including kyphosis, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis), revision and scoliosis surgery, minimally invasive microsurgical spinal surgery, disc endoprosthetics and normal, complex, instrumented spinal surgery. Uwe Vieweg, MD, is a highly renowned specialist in the field of spinal therapy in Germany and internationally, having performed more than 8,000 procedures on the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine (of medium and high quality). Often, patients present to him who have had previously failed spinal surgeries and where a complex spinal intervention is necessary.
Medical Focus
- Revision surgery
- Scoliosis surgery
- Minimally invasive microsurgical spine surgery
- Endoprosthetic disc surgery
- Spinal fractures
- Spinal tumors
- Cooperation with the Spinal Cord Center (Head Dr. med. Matthias Ponfick)
- Pain therapy
Degree: Medical Academy of Magdeburg
Residency: Medical Academy of Magdeburg
- Since 2012: Head of Department of Surgical and Conservative Spinal Therapy, Rummelsberg Hospital
- 2006-2012: Head of Department of Spinal Surgery Department, Leopoldina Krankenhaus, Schweinfurt
- Since 2008: Authorization to teach at Steinbeis University for the subject Physician Assistance
- Since 2008: Physician in Rotation, Spine Surgery, New Mowasat Hospital, Kuwait
- 2008: Guest Professor, Spine Surgery, University Chisinau, Moldavian Republic
- Since 2007: Authorization to Teach, Specialty Neurosurgery, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
- 2004: Successful Completion of Postdoc, Friedrich-Schiller Uni, Jena
- 2000-2003: Senior physician at the Department of Neurosurgery, Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany
- 1992-2000: Training as Medical Specialist, Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Friedrich-Willhelm Universität, Bonn
- 1991-1992: Training as Medical Specialist, Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Medical Academy of Magdeburg
- 1988-1991: Training as Medical Specialist, Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical Academy of Magdeburg
- 1988: License to Practice Medicine
- 1987: State Exam, Human Medicine; final grade "very good"
- 1985: Defense of Diploma thesis; final grade "very good"
- 1982-1988: Human Medicine, Medical Academy of Magdeburg
Procedures Performed : 8,000
- 2002 Spinal Travelling fellowship (European Spine Society)
- 2000 Spinal Surgery - Prof. Dr. med J. Harms, Department of Spinal Surgery, Karlsbad-Langensteinbach, Germany
- 1996 Experimental microvascular examinations - Prof. Dr. med. B. Wier, Klinik für Neurochirurgie, Chicago, USA
- 1992 Microsurgery - Prof. Dr. med. M.Samii, Clinic for Neurosurgery, Nordstadt - Hospital, Hannover, Germany
- Focus TOP Physician 2021 - Spine Surgery
- Biomechanics - Study "Stand-alone- Cage TOPAZ " supported by company Ulrich, Ulm
- Publisher, Manual of Spine Surgery (2011), book, Springer Verlag
- Development of implant "Torpedo" for sacroiliac joint fusions with Deltacor 2018
- Myelodysplasia
- Spinal Metastases
- CT Scan (Computed Tomography)
- Diagnostic X-Rays
- Electromyogram (EMG)
- Electromyography
- Fluoroscopy
- MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
- Myelography
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Congenital Malformations
- CT Scan
- Degenerative Spine Disease
- Disc Prolapse
- Electromyogram (EMG)
- Electromyography
- Lumbar Disc Disease Treatment
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- MRI Scan
- Nerve Conduction Study
- Spina Bifida Consultation
- Traumatic Paraplegia
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Congenital Malformations
- Disc Degeneration
- Disc Herniation and Disc Disease Treatment
- Discography
- Failed Back Syndrome
- Microsurgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Myelomeningocele
- Neurosurgery Consultation
- Pain Management
- Post Laminectomy Syndrome
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Tumors
- Spine Surgery
- Spondylolisthesis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthrosis Treatment
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Surgery
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Congenital Malformations
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Degenerative Spine Disease
- Fracture Treatment
- Herniated Disc Treatment
- Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
- Klippel Feil Syndrome
- Kyphoscoliosis
- Kyphosis Deformity Surgery
- Lumbar Spine
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Orthopedics Consultation
- Osteochondrosis Treatment
- Osteoporosis Treatment
- Osteoporotic Fractures
- Revision Surgeries
- Scoliosis Surgery
- Spinal Injection
- Spinal Stenosis Treatment
- Spine Fractures
- Spine Surgery
- Spondylodiscitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sprains and Strains
- Sulcus Ulnaris Syndrome
- Trauma Management
- Traumatic Paraplegia
- Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT)
- Vertebral Fracture
- Pain Management
- Spinal Pain Treatment
- Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR)
- Cervical Disc Disease Treatment
- Cervical Spondylosis Treatment
- Congenital Scoliosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease Treatment
- Fracture Treatment
- Herniated Disc Treatment
- Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
- Klippel Feil Syndrome
- Kyphoscoliosis
- Kyphosis Treatment
- Lumbar Disc Disease Treatment
- Lumbar Spondylosis Treatment
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Postnucleotomy Syndrome
- Scoliosis Surgery
- Scoliosis Treatment
- Spinal Disc Herniation Treatment
- Spinal Injection
- Spinal Stenosis Treatment
- Spinal Surgery Consultation
- Spinal Tumor Removal
- Spine Surgery
- Spondylolisthesis Stabilization
- Treatment for Spinal Cord Abscess
- Treatment for Spinal Fractures
- Vertebral Fracture
- Fracture Treatment
- Herniated Disc Treatment
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sprains and Strains
- Member of German Society of Neurosurgery
- Member of German Spinal Society, Spine Tango Committee
- Member of AO Spine Europe, Spine Tango Committee
- Member of European Spinal Society, Spine Tango Committee
- Member of Society of Regenerative Medicine
