
Associated with: ATOS Clinic Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: Sport Medicine, 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>Prof. Dr. Siebold has been specializing in knee surgery for 20 years and has performed more than 8,000 knee operations. The focus of his activities are joint-building measures in cartilage damage to Arthorse. He is co-editor of the European Journal of Knee Surgery.</p> <p>My motto is “top quality”, and if surgery becomes necessary my aim is to operate with perfection. I would like to guide you through the treatment and get you fit again as soon as possible.</p> <p>The focus of my work is joint-building measures for cartilage damage with osteoarthritis (about 500 cases/year), suture of the meniscus (about 300/year), donor meniscus (about 20/year), cruciate ligament replacement in recreational and competitive athletes (about 200/year, for example, football/ski, patellar tendon, dual bundle technique with SemiT, quadriceps tendon), and also the treatment of child knee injuries (about 80/year). For knee osteoarthritis, I prefer the use of a minimally invasive partial prostheses to maintain healthy knee joint areas as long as possible.</p> Read More

Associated with: Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: 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 Samsudin is a full resident consultant at Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. His main expertise and interest are arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder. Dr Samsudin graduated with medical degree from <span style="text-align: justify;">University Kebangsaan Malaysia in 1992</span> and subsequently completed his Masters in Surgery (Orthopaedics) in 2000 from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He was lecturer and practising orthopaedic surgeon at Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia from 2000 till 2008.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> Read More

Associated with: Prime Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Type of Professional: Orthopedist
Specialty: 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. Diaa Youssef had an excellent experience in Arthroscopy and Sports Injuries being the director of Sports medicine unit at Nasser Institute Hospital ( 1000 beds), he had done over 500 ACL reconstruction and over 400 shoulders arthroscopy. His experience is further extended to hip and knee joint diseases with over 100 hip and knee replacement surgeries. Trauma and fractures was a core part in Dr Diaa Youssef training with operative management of different types of fractures and dislocations.</p> <p>Dr. Diaa worked in Nasser Institute hospital for 8 years than in Kuwait for 4 years after which he was granted a fellowship in arthroscopy and sports medicine in University of Rome, Italy</p> Read More

Associated with: Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: Sport Medicine, 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. Chan Kin Yuen is currently practicing as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Gleneagles Hospital, Kuala Lumpur.</p> <p>He has been in practice as an Orthopedic Specialist Surgeon since 1990 and has trained abroad at various centres of excellence. Dr. Chan has a special interest in arthroscopic surgery which is a technique that uses small key-holes to access joints for surgical treatment and also joint replacements involving the shoulder, elbow and knee. Arthroscopic surgery is one of the techniques that is commonly used for the treatment of orthopedic sports medicine conditions involving the shoulders, elbow, wrist, knees and ankle joints.</p> <p>Dr. Chan's approach to treatment is to provide a personalized and individualized care. Not all patients with the same condition are treated the same way as there are many other factors that need to be taken into account that may have a major impact on the appropriate treatment offered. To achieve optimal results, your active participation and cooperation is essential especially after your surgery with the help of the physiotherapist in your rehabilitation.</p> <p>Previously Dr. Chan was involved teaching medical students at Monash University, Sunway, Selangor. Till today Dr. Chan is very active in participating and organizing national and international conferences and courses involving health care professionals such as surgeons, nurses, and general practitioners. </p> <p>Dr. Chan is very active in writing articles and occasionally appears on talk shows or interviews on radio or television. </p> Read More

Associated with: Bumrungrad International Hospital
Bangkok, Thailand
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: Orthopedics, Sport Medicine
<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. Charlee Sumettavanich, an orthopedic surgeon, has a wide range of international experience in treating patients with various disorders and rends service at best. Dr. Charlee Sumettavanich’s research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.</p> Read More

Associated with: ATOS Clinic Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty: Sport Medicine, 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>Prof. Dr. Thermann is Medical Director of the ATOS Clinic Heidelberg. The medical aim of his center at the ATOS Clinic is to specialize in the treatment of injuries and diseases of the hip, knee joint and foot in adults and children. This includes the treatment of sports injuries in recreational and competitive athletes, long-term consequences of injuries and osteoarthritis. Through constant evaluation and control of the results and continuous exchange of scientific experience, state-of-the-art surgical techniques and short hospital stays are guaranteed. Accurate post-treatment plans and experienced physiotherapists secure the surgical result.</p> Read More

Associated with: ATOS Orthoparc Clinic Cologne
Koeln, Germany
Type of Professional: Orthopedist
Specialty: 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>Prof. Dr. Schmidt offers his patients 30 years of professional experience with over 10,000 performed operations in his field. He belongs to the circle of internationally recognized specialists in the field of endoprosthetics of the hip and knee joint. The therapy and surgical rocedures he uses are based exclusively on the highest international standards. So he stands with his work for medical peak care:</p> <ul> <li>Significantly lower complication rates than the national average (BQS report)</li> <li>Conception and implementation of standardized treatment pathways (Medical Pathways)</li> <li>Introduction and consistent implementation of the Rapid Recovery Program for patients with hip and knee endoprostheses in Orthoparc since 2011</li> <li>Certified Pain Management in close collaboration with the Department of Anesthetics</li> <li>Numerous national and international writings and lectures</li> </ul> Read More