Department
Name of department: Schulter und Ellbogen Zentrum Hertel
Head of department: Ralph Hertel
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Ralph Hertel
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No
More information
Number of beds in department: 40
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: 500–1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: < 50
Other activities: Meetings with staff and regional educational meetings
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: German
English written and spoken by our team members: written (3)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.
Meetings with staff and regional educational meetings