Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hertlein 

Consultant Orthopaedic Spine & Trauma Surgeon 


Languages Spoken

English, German

Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hertlein is a German Board-Certified, world-renowned Spine Care expert with over four decades of experience in treating complex spinal pathologies. He has demonstrated exceptional leadership as Chief Physician at prestigious healthcare institutions across Munich, making transformative contributions and setting remarkable standards in the treatment of complex spine cases. 

He completed his medical studies and obtained his doctorate from the University of Munich. He subsequently specialized in Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and Sports Medicine, and earned the title of Specialist in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery. Prof. Dr. Hertlein's academic career began with his habilitation in 1993, leading to his appointment as Professor in 2000. 

Prof. Dr. Hertlein also played a key role as Chief Consultant in establishing the Trauma Center at Rashid Hospital in Dubai, which became the first Trauma Center of Excellence in the UAE. 

In 2014, he joined OCM-München as a partner, making significant contributions until 2019. Throughout his career, Prof. Dr. Hertlein has performed over 40,000 independent operations.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Doctor of Medicine(MD), University of Munich - 1983
  • Specialization in Surgery - 1990
  • Specialization in Trauma Surgery - 1991
  • Specialization in Sports Medicine - 1992
  • Habilitation(Academic Qualification) - 1993
  • Professorship - 2000
  • Specialist in Orthopaedics & Trauma Surgery - 2004 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Spinal Complex Surgeries
  • Spinal Trauma
  • Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
  • Spinal Disc Herniation
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Back Pain Management 

MEMBERSHIP & AFFILIATIONS 

  • Member, Association of Bavarian Surgeons (VBC) since 1984
  • Member, German Society for Trauma Surgery (DGU/DGOU) since 1986•
  • Member, German Society for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery since 2005
  • Member, Working Group for Osteosynthesis Questions (AO)
  • Member, AO Spine
  • Expert and Consultant, Bavarian State Medical Association
  • Instructor and Chair of various surgical training programs for Spinal Surgery
  • Organizer of various International and National Medical-Scientific Symposia 
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