AO Fellowships

Name of department: Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Musculoskeletal University Center Munich (MUM)

Head of department: Wolfgang Böcker

Surgeon in charge of fellows: Carl Neuerburg

Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes

Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No

Number of beds in department: 150

Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: > 1000

Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: > 150

Other activities: Daily morning conferences. Weekly Grand Rounds

Dominant language spoken in the operating room: German

English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

University Hospital Munich, Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU)