Rating : 10/10 (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
🔹Prof. Dr. Bertil Bouillon, aged 55, serves as the Director of the Clinic for Trauma Surgery, Orthopedics, and Sports Traumatology at Klinikum Köln-Merheim. He held the position of President of the German Society for Trauma Surgery (DGU) for the term from January 1 to December 31, 2014, and concurrently served as the Vice President of the German Society for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery (DGOU).
🔹Prof. Dr. Bouillon has been the Director of the Clinic for Trauma Surgery, Orthopedics, and Sports Traumatology since 2004 and has held the position of Deputy Medical Director at Klinikum Köln-Merheim since 2010.
🔹In 2004, Prof. Dr. Bertil Bouillon was appointed to the Chair of Trauma Surgery/Orthopedics at the University of Witten/Herdecke.
Medical Education:
🔹1976-1982 J.W. Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main
Military Service:
🔹1983-1984 German Navy, Ship's Doctor in Wilhelmshaven
Professional Experience:
🔹1984-1986 Resident Physician at the 2nd Surgical Chair of the University
of Cologne
🔹1986-1987 Abroad stay at McGill University in Montreal, Canada
🔹1987-1995 Resident Physician at the 2nd Surgical Chair of the University
of Cologne
🔹1996-2001 Senior Physician at the 2nd Surgical Chair of the University of
Cologne
🔹2001-2003 Chief Senior Physician at the 2nd Surgical Chair of the
University of Cologne
🔹2003-2004 Acting Head of the Surgical Department at Klinikum
Köln-MerheimSince
🔹2004 Director of the Clinic for Trauma Surgery, Orthopedics, and Sports
Traumatology at Klinikum Köln-Merheim
Academic
Achievements:
🔹1982 Doctorate
(Ph.D.)
🔹1998 Habilitation
🔹2004 Appointment to the Chair of Trauma Surgery/Orthopedics at the
University of Witten/Herdecke
🔹2005 Appointment as the Dean of Education (Study Dean) at the University
of Witten/Herdecke
Qualifications:
🔹1986-1987 Studies
in Epidemiology and Biostatistics at McGill University in Montreal, Canada
🔹1987 Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics
🔹1992 Board Certification in Surgery
🔹1994 Subspecialty in Trauma Surgery
🔹1999 Focus on Surgical Intensive Care Medicine
🔹2009 Board Certification in Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery
🔹2009 Additional Qualification in Specialized Trauma Surgery
Authorization
for Further Training:
🔹Basic
Training in Surgery ("common trunk"), 24 months
🔹Additional Specialized Training in Trauma Surgery, 36 months
Fracture Care: All types of fractures, including pelvic and spinal fractures.
Workplace Injuries: Serving as a D-Doctor (D-Arzt), managing injury types, treatment control, rehabilitation management, and assessment.
Sports Traumatology: All joint injuries, including meniscus and cruciate ligament injuries.
Tendon and Muscle Injuries: Addressing injuries to tendons and muscles, such as the Achilles tendon, quadriceps tendon, and biceps tendon.
Hip Arthroplasty: Specialized in hip joint replacement procedures.