University Hospital Ulm
Ulm, Germany 
Head of the Department
Prof. Dr. Florian Gebhard
Department of Adult and Pediatric Trauma, Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The Department of Trauma, Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is the second oldest department for Trauma Surgery in Germany. It was founded in 1973. Since then, the Department of Traumatology has been providing treatment of injuries at the highest level. The clinic is focused on the treatment of complex injuries. With just under 100 beds, the department of Trauma, Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has a broad operating spectrum. The department includes both outpatient and inpatient care for injuries to the extremities, joints, spine, pelvis, hand and the soft tissues as well as all subsequent conditions of injuries.
The Department of Trauma, Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University hospital of Ulm focuses on the following treatments:
- Hand plastic and microsurgery
- Occupational and sport accident surgery
- Spine and pelvic surgery
- Joint replacement and prosthesis
- Arthroscopic surgery
- Osteomyelitis
- Surgery for tumors of bones
- Shoulder surgery
- Foot Surgery
Qualifications
- 1988 Additional qualification in Sports Medicine.
- 1993 Medical Specialist in Surgery.
- 1995 Specialization in Traumatology.
- 1995 Additional qualification in Hand Surgery.
- 1998 Habilitation.
- 2001 European Professional Examination (EBSQ Traumatology).
- 2003 Additional qualification in Physiotherapy.
- 2006 Medical Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
- 2007 Qualification in Special Surgery.
Membership in Professional Societies and Committees
- German Society of Surgery (DGCh).
- Surgical Research Section of the German Society of Surgery (DGCh).
- Professional Association of German Surgeons (BDC).
- Association of Bavarian Surgeons (VBC).
- German Trauma Society (DGU).
- Deputy Chairman of the Alumni Association German Chapter.
- International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery (CAOS)
- International Member of the Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA).
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the German Trauma Society (DGU).
- Editorial Board Member of the Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery.
- Advisory Board Member of Der Unfallchirurg, Springer
Department of Adult and Pediatric Trauma, Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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