Specialist department
Trauma Surgery & Orthopaedics
Official German name: Unfallchirurgie & Orthopädie
Minimally invasive and arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement of hip, knee and shoulder.
Overview
The trauma surgery department focuses on minimally invasive and arthroscopic surgery of all joints.
Orthopaedic focus areas are joint replacement of the hip, knee and shoulder. Thanks to the cooperation with the Sportklinik Freiburg on the hospital grounds, patients are treated by the same doctor as outpatients and inpatients.
Focus areas
- 01Arthroscopic joint surgery
- 02Treatment of major tendon injuries
- 03Joint replacement of hip, knee and shoulder
- 04Foot surgery
Appointments & enquiries
Contact details, consultation hours and appointment information can be found on the department's page (in German).
Contact
The department's direct contact details are on its own page. The switchboard answers general questions.
Where to go in an emergency?
The right help – in three steps
Level 1 · Life-threatening
Emergency call 112
In a life-threatening situation, call the emergency doctor immediately.
Call 112Level 2 · Acute symptoms
Central Emergency Department
Open around the clock, on the ground floor with step-free access. Acutely life-threatening conditions are treated first.
0761 1301-2200Level 3 · Not life-threatening
Medical on-call service
On weekdays, your GP practice is the first point of contact. Outside surgery hours, call 116117 free of charge.
Call 116117