Klaus Steinbrück
Klaus Günther Steinbrück (born July 3, 1939 in Stuttgart ) is a German orthopedist . He is considered one of the pioneers in German sports medicine . He published one of the largest studies on sports injuries and sports damage.
Life
After studying human medicine in Tübingen, Freiburg and Heidelberg, he passed the state examination and doctorate at the University of Heidelberg . From 1969 to 1971 he worked at the trauma surgery Katharinenhospital Stuttgart . Steinbrück then worked at the Orthopedic University Clinic Heidelberg-Schlierbach between 1971 and 1983 and became chief physician at the Orthopedic Clinic Baden-Baden in 1983/84 . From 1984 to 2004 he was chief physician at the Stuttgart Sports Clinic . He has been working at the Orthopedic Clinic Botnang (OKSB) since 2004.
Act
Steinbrück held lectures, seminars and doctoral events at the Universities of Heidelberg and Stuttgart , the Dresden International University and the Cologne Sports University . He is the author of 1200 lectures and 350 publications. He was involved in the design of 100 national and international congresses and training courses, as well as radio and television programs. He also took part in the sports medical care of national and international sporting events in Stuttgart as well as the Federal Performance Center in Heidelberg and the Stuttgart Olympic Training Center and the 1972 Heidelberg Olympics for the disabled. He wrote the largest study on sports injuries and sports damage worldwide.
Steinbrück is co-editor and scientific advisor for specialist journals. He was president of GOTS (Society for Orthopedic-Traumatological Sports Medicine) in 1999, of DAF (German Association for Foot Surgery) in 1998 and of the Baden-Württemberg Sports Medical Association in 2004. He has also been medical director of the VPT Akademie Fort- und Weiterbildungs GmbH - founded by Association of Physical Therapy VPT eV - and since 1994 Medical Director of the VPT Academy, state-recognized massage / physiotherapist school eV in Fellbach-Schmiden and a specialist counseling service in the ZAR (Center for Outpatient Rehabilitation). He described the expert system in 15 years of the expert commission of the district chamber of North Württemberg and participated in the organization and management of 25 courses in magnetic resonance imaging in orthopedics and traumatology . Steinbrück co-founded the Society for Orthopedic Traumatological Sports Medicine (GOTS) in 1984 and the European Society for Sports Medicine (EFOST).
Awards
- 1982: Albert Hoffa Orthopedic Prize for excellent scientific work
- 2004: Ernst von Bergmann plaque from the German Medical Association for exceptional achievements in the field of continuing medical education
- 2005: Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon for exceptional honorary services in the field of sports science and sports medicine
- Honorary Director of the Orthopedic Clinic in Balakleja / Kharkov
Individual evidence
- ↑ (VPT Academy Fellbach-Schmiden)
- ↑ Ärzteblatt Baden-Württemberg 12/2004 , Ärzteblatt Baden-Württemberg (PDF file; 1.93 MB)
- ↑ Federal Cross of Merit for Prof. Dr. Klaus Steinbrück ( page no longer available , search in web archives ), German Journal for Sports Medicine 2009, accessed on July 23, 2009 (PDF file, 64 kB)
Web links
- Literature by and about Klaus Steinbrück in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website by Klaus Steinbrück
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Steinbrück, Klaus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Steinbrück, Klaus Günther |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German orthopedist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 3, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |