Department
Name of department: Zentrum für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie/Department for Orthopedics and Traumatology
Head of department: Erol Prof. Dr. med. Gercek
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Dominik Gruszka
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: 95
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: > 1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: 101–150
Other activities: Medical morning duty meeting and radiology meeting
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: German
English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.