
Associated with: ATOS Clinic Munich
Munich, Germany
Type of Professional: Neurosurgeon
Specialty: Spinal Surgery, Orthopedics
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Schubert is one of the world's leading spinal surgeons in endoscopic surgical technology. Always with the aim of maintaining the natural mobility and stability of the operated spinal column section (functional maintenance).</p> <p>As a recognized specialist, he is also established as a point of contact for colleagues from all over the world. Spine specialists from many countries have attended training courses with him to learn the new endoscopic surgical technique. With many national and international lectures, Dr. Schubert is not only interested in the practical implementation, but also in the scientific processing and dissemination of his philosophy of treating spinal diseases using minimally invasive techniques in the area of the entire spine.</p> Read More

Associated with: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Bangalore, India
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: Orthopedics, Spinal Surgery
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Thomas Kishen is a Spine Surgeon working at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, India. He completed his basic Orthopedic training (DOrtho) at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and was awarded the ‘Dr. Premananda Nayak Gold Medal’ for standing first in the University. Following this, Dr. Kishen trained at PSG Medical College, Coimbatore for the Diplomate of the National Board (Orthopedics) and was awarded the ‘Professor M.V. Daniel Gold Medal’ for “Exemplary Commitment to Patient Care” during this period. He then went on to receive the ‘Dr. Balu Sankaran Gold Medal’ for “standing first in India in the “Diplomate of the National Board Exam” in Orthopedics for the year 2001.</p> <p>Dr. Kishen undertook his Spine Surgery fellowship training at Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore and received the ‘ASSI-Depuy Best Spine Research Award’ during this period. He then spent five years in Sydney, Australia where he underwent advanced training in Spine Surgery at St George Hospital, University of New South Wales. He is experienced in all aspects of non-operative and operative management of spinal disorders affecting all regions of the spine from the neck to the lower back. Dr. Kishen has a special interest in the management of spinal deformities (scoliosis and kyphosis).</p> <p>During his tenure in Australia, Dr. Kishen was involved in teaching at the University of New South Wales and was awarded a Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching. He has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and has contributed chapters to books on Spine Surgery. Dr. Kishen has been conducting a monthly teaching programme for the last six years – Bone School – for Orthopedic trainees across South India. He also runs an NGO – Scoliosis Foundation of India- to help children from the weaker sections to access spinal deformity surgery.</p> Read More

Associated with: Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram
Gurgaon, India
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: Orthopedics, Spinal Surgery
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr Rajesh Kumar Verma, has nurtured his skills in treating spinal disorders for last 20 years, has emerged a boon for those who suffer from complex bone, joint and spine disorders. It is his dedication towards his patients his chosen field of work that has earned him his recognition today. He performed maximum number of percutaneous spine surgeries like Kyphoplasty, Disc Excision using state of the art Joimax TESSY’s system, Nucleoplasty, SpineJet Hydrodiscectomy and Pain Management procedures using radiofrequency techniques. Dr Rajesh Kumar Verma has been a part of more than 22000 surgical cases, personally performing over 14,000 surgeries including all types of Spine surgeries, Joint Replacements, Pediatric Orthopedics and Complex Trauma Surgeries. Currently, he is acknowledged as one of the few leading Spine experts of India, performing as many as 50 surgeries every month. He is one of few leading spine surgeons performing motion preservation and dynamic spine surgeries instead of spine fusions. He is a teaching faculty for postgraduate students & has delivered lectures at various nationals & International platforms.</p> Read More

Associated with: Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of Professional: Orthopedist
Specialty: Rheumatology, Spinal Surgery, Orthopedics
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Ozlan earned his MD degree from the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 1993. Subsequently, he pursued orthopaedic surgery training at the Hospital Kuala Lumpur and at the Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, obtaining his Masters of Surgery (Orthopaedics) degree from the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2000. </p> <p>Dr Kamil underwent Orthopaedic Trauma, Arthroplasty and Arthroscopy training at the Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia, in 2002; Adult Spine Fellowship training at the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, in 2004; and Spine Fellowship training at the Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand, in 2005.</p> Read More

Associated with: Sana Dreifaltigkeits Hospital Cologne
Cologne (Köln), Germany
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: Orthopedics, Spinal Surgery
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Biren Desai has long-standing experience in the specialities of orthopedics, trauma surgery, and spinal surgery, and enjoys an excellent repuation nationally and internationally. He is the Head of the Spinal Surgery Department at the Sana Dreifaltigkeits-Hospital Cologne.</p> <p>Dr. Biren Desai and his team of physicians offer all surgical procedures of the spine - from microsurgical disc surgery and endoscopic surgical techniques to fusion of individual spinal floors. Dr. Biren Desai has been instrumental in the development of state-of-the-art surgical instruments and improved implantation techniques. He has over 17 years of surgical experience and has qualified for the additional designation of Specialty Orthopedic Surgeon. </p> <p><strong>Medical Focus</strong></p> <ul> <li>Conservative therapeutic measures</li> <li>Spondylosis/correction of spondylosis</li> <li>Implantation of a disc prosthesis</li> <li>Nucleotomy/decompression</li> </ul> Read More

Associated with: ATOS Clinic Fleetinsel Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
Type of Professional: Orthopedist
Specialty: Spinal Surgery, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Neurology
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>For more than 20 years, Dr. Michael Muschik as medical expert. He prepares medical reports for courts, arbitration boards, social security agencies, insurance companies and professional associations.</p> <p>Dr. Michael Muschik has more than 25 years of professional experience as a specialist in orthopedics, trauma surgery and physical therapy. When preparing medical reports, he has specialized in the fields of orthopedics, pediatric orthopedics and trauma surgery.</p> <p>Often Dr. Muschik asked for a medical opinion in the context of the consequences of an accident. Occupational diseases, medical malpractice, sickness benefit and pension claims are also among the most common reasons for a medical opinion. For Dr. Muschik are indispensable prerequisites for his expert work. The experienced doctor attaches great importance to the highest professional quality and legally valid statements.</p> <p>The reports are prepared according to a strict quality scheme: In advance, Dr. Muschik all files, including examination results. In a longer conversation with the patient, Dr. Muschik describe the accident or the history of the illness in detail. The lecture is documented. The investigation then follows. If necessary, modern diagnostic methods such as computed tomography or magnetic resonance tomography are also used. Dr. Muschik on the agreed date - usually after eight weeks - to the client.</p> Read More

Associated with: ATOS Clinic Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: Orthopedics, Spinal Surgery, Pediatrics
<style type="text/css">body p { margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: Justify; } .about_the_doctor ul{ padding-left: 40px; margin-bottom: 10px; } </style> <p>Dr. Wiedenhöfer has been working for more than 20 years in the field of orthopedics and trauma surgery with a focus on spine therapy, since 1998 conservative and operating for more than 15 years. For more than ten years, he has worked as senior Senior Physician, Section Head, and Chief Physician of specialized spine departments. It covers the entire spectrum of spine surgery from minimally invasive surgery to complex deformity. The treatment of deformities (scoliosis and kyphosis) in children, adolescents and adults has always been a major focus of his work alongside the treatment of wear-related disorders. As a speaker, instructor and organizer of continuing education courses of the DWG, the DGOOC and other institutions, he is regularly active and is in constant technical exchange with national and international specialists in spine surgery.</p> Read More