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Statistik Austria, science classification

• Orthopaedics - (302057).
• Psychosomatics - (302067).
• Trauma surgery - (302085).
• Sport science - (303028).

Scientific Expertise

• Biomaterials.
• ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) repair.
• MPFL (medial patellofemoral Ligament) - Repair.
• Rotator Cuff Repair.
• Knee prosthesis.
• Psychosocial factors in Orthopaedics and Trauma.
• Motion analysis.
• Sports medicine and medical care of athletes.

Curr. Vitae

2021	Head of the Devision Sports Orthopaedics, Cartilage and Joint Surgery | Head of the Knee & Shoulder Outpatient Care Clinic | Head of the Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Unit at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Medical University of Graz, Austria
2020	GOTS Austria Fellow
2020	University Consultant for Orthopaedics and Traumatology
2019	Habilitation (venia docendi) in the field of Orthopaedics and Trauma at the Medical University of Graz
2019	Deputy Head for Sport Orthopedics and Trauma, Joint and Cartilage Surgery
2015 -2016	Orthopedic Clinical Research Fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Orthopedics (Hand and Upper Extremity Service; Sports Medical Center), Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
2015	Graduation - Doctor of Medical Science (equivalent to PhD) at the Medical University of Graz with distinction
2014	Graduation in Sport Science at the University of Graz
2013 -2020	Resident for Orthopedics and Traumatology, University Hospital Graz, Department of Orthopedics and Department of trauma surgery
2013	Lecturer of Anatomy at University of Graz, Insitute of Sport Science
2013	Lecturer of Anatomy and Physiology at College of Education Graz and Uni4Life
2010 -2013	PhD-student at the Medical University Graz, Laura Bassi Center of Expertise BRIC - Bioresorbable Implants for Children Mentor: Assoz. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Annelie Weinberg
2010	Graduation in medicine at the Medical University of Graz, Austria
2008 -2014	Sport science study at the University of Graz, Austria
2008 -2009	Undergraduate Researcher at Human Performance Research Center Graz under the guidance of Univ. Prof. Mag. Dr. Wolfram Müller
2007 -2010	Sports team massage therapist at "Graz 99ers", national hockey league team
2003 -2010	Medical study at the Medical University of Graz, Austria
2002	Diploma of massage therapist
2001 -2002	"International House Program" scholarship at the Jacksonville State University, AL, USA

Awards

2019	Wissenschaftspreis der österreichischen Gesellschaft für Orthopädie - Co-Autor
2016	Wilhelm-Auerswald-Prize 2016 for the third-best medical PhD-thesis at an Austrian academic institution.
2015	Best Poster Award "Pre-Clinical Characterization of Full-Size Bioresorbable Magnesium Osteosynthesis Implants in a Growing Sheep Model" - 7th Symposium on Biodegradable Metals, Carovigno, Italy - Co-author
2011	TRIGOS Award gemeinsam mit der Forschungsgruppe "BRIC" - Laura Bassi Center
2001	Scholarship funded by the James H. & Myra Hume Jones International House Program at the Jacksonville State University, AL

Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies

2020 -2021

Gesellschaft für Orthopädisch-Traumatologische Sportmedizin GOTS Fellow

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