PAN Clinic
Cologne, Germany 
Head of the Department
Dr. Paul J. Altmann
Department of Hand and Foot Surgery
PAN Clinic's Department of Hand and Foot Surgery is represented by Single Practice for Hand, Foot and Trauma Surgery and is dedicated to treating patients with finger, toe, hand and foot diseases and injuries.
Having more than 30 years of expertize The Department is specialized in the diagnosis, surgical treatment and therapeutic care of accident and occupational injury patients.
The Department provides operative as well as long-term treatment conducted by highly qualified professionals.
The PAN Clinic's Department of Hand and Foot Surgery offers following range of services:
- Hand and foot surgery
- Trauma surgery
- Occupational accidents / School accidents / Accident Insurance
- Consulting Service
- Reconstructive surgery
- Microsurgery
- 1969 Studied biology later human medicine University of Cologne
- 1976 state examination; Scientific. HK: Institute of Anatomy of the University of Cologne
- 1977-1978 Medical assistant in gynecology, internal medicine in the St. Elisabeth Hospital Köln-Hohenlind as well as urology, accident and hand surgery in the city. Klinikum Leverkusen
- 16.07.1978 Licensed as a doctor scientific activity surgical university hospital Cologne-Lindenthal
- Since 1.12.1978 training as a specialist in surgery in the city. Hospital Leverkusen, Department of General Surgery, Prof. Dr. med. K .H. Grözinger and Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery Rahmel.
- 1979/1980 Trooper in the medical center Bundeswehr / Luftwaffe LeKG41 / JaBoG41 Husum
- 1986 recognition as a specialist in surgery
- 1987 recognition in the field of accident surgery; Further work with Dr. med. rahmel
- 1991 Specialized rescue service after many years working as an emergency doctor in Leverkusen
- 1992 Specialization Radiation Protection
- 1981-1988 lecturer and examiner at the sister school of the city. Hospital Leverkusen
- 1989-1999 senior physician of the surgical and accident department Evangelisches Krankenhaus Köln, Weyertal
- Extensive surgical, in particular accident surgical orthopedic / arthroscopic activity
- Construction and management of the field of hand surgery
- From 1993 own liquidation rights for hand surgery stationary / ambulant
- 1996 Recognition of the additional name Hand Surgery in front of the Ärztekammer Nordrhein
Authorization for health insurance for hand surgery at the hospital
- 1990-1998 lecturer and examiner of the sister school EVK Cologne, Weyertal
- 1999 Foundation of the practice for hand and foot surgery in the center of Cologne
- since 1999 Chief Physician for Hand and Foot Surgery of the PAN Clinic Cologne
- 2004 Certification by the Society for Foot Surgery
- General practitioner of the professional associations
- Scientific activity too
- Cardiophono simulation (programmed teaching methods)
- Pseudo lupus erythematosus
- Chronic pancreatitis (see publications)
Department of Hand and Foot Surgery
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