Rating : 10/10 (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
🔹Formerly the Chief Physician and currently serving as the Head of the Pediatric Orthopedic and Traumatology Outpatient Clinic at the Department of Pediatric Orthopedics and Pediatric Traumatology at Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring.
🔹PD Dr. med. Holger Mellerowicz has an extensive background in his field. He completed his specialized training at Städtisches Klinikum am Urban, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, and the Orthopedic University Clinic of the Free University of Berlin at Oskar-Helene-Heim Berlin.
🔹In 1987, he became the Senior Physician at the Children's Hospital at Oskar-Helene-Heim, where he was involved in various aspects of pediatric orthopedics and pediatric traumatology, focusing on ultrasound diagnostics of infant hip joints and musculoskeletal systems.
🔹Since 1988, he has been a trainer in musculoskeletal and infant hip ultrasound. His primary areas of expertise in pediatric orthopedics include spinal deformities (especially scoliosis), hip disorders (with a focus on hip dysplasia), knee and foot disorders, and injuries (especially clubfoot).
🔹He also deals with pediatric and musculoskeletal issues in adults.
🔹In 2006, he assumed the role of Chief Physician at the newly established Department of Pediatric Orthopedics and Pediatric Traumatology at Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring / Stiftung Oskar-Helene-Heim. In 2019, he transitioned to his current position, leading the outpatient clinic for pediatric orthopedics and pediatric traumatology at Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring.
🔹PD Dr. med. Holger Mellerowicz is an active member of numerous national and international professional societies.
🔹He serves as the editor of the specialist journal "Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie up2date" and holds the position of Vice President of the Berlin Sports Physicians Association. In these roles, he conducts various training and continuing education events, both nationally and internationally.
Education:
🔹1971
– 1977 Studied Medicine in Berlin and Freiburg / Breisgau.
🔹1978
Awarded a Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med.) degree.
🔹1979 Received medical licensure (Approbation) as a physician.
Professional
Experience:
🔹1979 Worked as an assistant physician in the internal medicine and neurological department in Bremen.
🔹1980 – 1985 Underwent specialist training in the orthopedic and traumatology department of the Städtisches Krankenhaus am Urban.
🔹1985 – 1987 Served as a research assistant in the orthopedic clinic and outpatient clinic of the Free University of Berlin at Oskar-Helene-Heim.
🔹1987 Held the position of Senior Physician at the Children's Hospital within the orthopedic clinic and outpatient clinic of the Free University of Berlin.
🔹1990 Obtained additional qualification in Sports Medicine.
🔹1994 Completed the habilitation process in the field of Orthopedics, earning the teaching qualification (Lehrbefugnis) and the title of Privatdozent.
🔹1995 Gained additional qualification in Physical Therapy.
🔹1996 – 2001 Pursued optional further training in specialized orthopedic surgery, as well as orthopedics and pediatric orthopedics.
🔹2006 - 2019 Served as the Chief Physician of the Department of Pediatric Orthopedics and Pediatric Traumatology at Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring / Oskar-Helene-Heim.
🔹Since 2019 Has been the Head of the Pediatric Orthopedic and Traumatology Outpatient Clinic within the Department of Pediatric Orthopedics and Pediatric Traumatology.
Scientific
Activity:
🔹1978 Completed a dissertation at the Free University of Berlin under the
supervision of Prof. Dr. M. Weigert.
🔹From 1980 Engaged in research on bone healing stimulation, ultrasound
diagnostics, the etiology of clubfoot, muscle injuries, sports-related injuries
and overuse syndromes, MRI diagnostics, and various other topics.
🔹1994 Obtained Venia legendi in the field of Orthopedics.
🔹Specialist in Orthopedics and
Trauma Surgery with a specialization in Pediatric Orthopedics.
🔹Specialist
in Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Balneology.
