Dr. med. Alexander Rosenthal
Specialist for arthroscopic surgery and minimally invasive joint surgery
Vita
- 1982
- state examination, Ruhr-University Bochum
- 1982/83
- medical officer, captain
Sportförderkompanie Essen-Kupferdreh - 1983-1985
- department of surgery at university hospital
St. Josef-Hospital, Ruhr-University Bochum - 1985-1992
- orthopedic department at university hospital
St. Josef Hospital Bochum with main focus on academic work and development/specialization on arthroscopic surgery and techniques - instructor - 1988
- AGA-award for the best academic study
“Results of arthroscopic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee“
Deutschsprachige Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Arthroskopie - 1992
- doctoral degree at Ruhr-University Bochum
“The arthroscopic treatment of activated osteoarthritis of the knee” - 1992
- medical specialist for orthopedics
- since 1992
- orthopedic private practice and practice clinic
(since 2000 in cooperation with Dr. B. Schubert and since 2006 additionally with PD Dr. M. Wiese) with the main focus on ambulatory operations and arthroscopic surgery with annually about 2.000 surgeries - 2000-2006
- head physician of the department of arthroscopic surgery, Girardet Clinic Essen
- since 2005
- in-patient surgeries for patients with compulsory health insurance at the EvK Castrop-Rauxel with annually approx. 800 surgeries
- since 2007
- medical director and head physician of the department of arthroscopic surgery, Viktoria Klinik Bochum
- 2006/2010
- listed as knee specialist (anterior/posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, cartilage repair methods, meniscus treatment) in the “FOCUS-Ärzteliste” of top-ranked physicians
Memberships and activities:
- GOTS - Gesellschaft für Orthopädisch-Traumatologische Sportmedizin
- AGA - Deutschsprachige Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Arthroskopie
- ICRS - International Cartilage Repair Society
- EFOST – European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedic Sports Traumatology
- BVASK - Bundesverband für ambulante Arthroskopie
- BAO - Bundesverband für ambulantes Operieren
- BVO - Berufsverband der Orthopäden
- VLOU - Verband der leitenden Orthopäden und Unfallchirurgen
- DOV - Deutscher Orthopädenverband
- Sportärztebund Westfalen
- Vereinigung Süddeutscher Orthopäden
