Helios Hospital Berlin-Zehlendorf

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Head of the Department
Dr. Akos Zahar
Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery at Helios Hospital Berlin-Zehlendorf is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. As a part of the Center for Joint Medicine and Spine Surgery, the facility has an impressive reputation due to the orthopedic specialists working in close cooperation with the Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology Department. The surgical station has 35 beds for patients to be looked after in, before and after the surgery. The department is equipped with cutting-edge surgical techniques and necessities for successful procedures.
Under the guidance of Dr. med. Akos Zahar, the Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery at Helios Hospital Berlin-Zehlendorf is specialized in the treatment of:
- Shoulder dislocation
- The trauma of hand, wrist, and forearm
- Nerve compression syndrome
- Trigger fingers
- Ganglion cysts
- Scoliosis
- Kyphosis
- Spinal stenosis
- Spinal disc herniation
- Rotator cuff
- Hip dysplasia
- Since 2018 — Chief physician for orthopedics and trauma surgery at Helios Hospital Berlin-Zehlendorf.
Studies:
- 1990 – 1998 — Training as a medical doctor at the University of Vienna (Austria) and the Semmelweis University Budapest (Hungary)
- 2003 — Specialist for Orthopaedics (Budapest)
- 2010 — Specialist for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery (Hamburg)
Publications:
- More than 180 lectures and posters at congresses, 38 publications and 22 abstracts in peer-reviewed journals, 7 book chapters.
Extra information
- International experience: Hungary, Austria, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Denmark, USA.
Memberships
- Medical Chamber Hamburg (ÄKHH)
- Hungarian Orthopedic Association (MOT)
- European Hip Society (EHS)
- European Bone and Joint Infection Society (EBJIS)
- Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT)