Professor Michael H. Dienst

Orthopaedic Surgeon at OCM, Orthopaedic Surgery Munich, Germany

Country

Germany

Speciality

Orthopedics

Subspeciality

Hip surgery

Experience

1995 years

Languages

English, German.

Areas of expertise

General hip surgery
Arthroscopic hip surgery
Hip preservation surgery
Acetabular/femoral Osteotomies
Artificial hip joint replacement
Resurfacing hip joints
Exchanging artificial hip joints

About the expert

Professor Dienst is a senior consultant Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in hip surgery. He completed specialty training in Germany and USA, he's a board-certified orthopedic and trauma surgeon. He offers an entire range of hip surgery from minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery to complex hip exchange surgery. He is a founding member and ex-president of the International Society for Hip Arthroscopy. He has authored hundreds of research papers and book chapters on different topics in orthopedic surgery.

Michael Dienst is a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in arthroscopic and open joint-preserving and reconstructive surgery of the hip joint. He trained in Germany and completed fellowships in Sports Medicine and Adult Reconstruction in the USA. His operative spectrum covers the entire range of hip surgery from minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, and open hip preservation surgery to minimally invasive joint replacement and complex hip exchange surgery.

He is an instructor for the German and North American Arthroscopy Associations, and one of the editors of the Journal of Arthroscopy, Orthopaede, and Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. He is also a founding member and past president of ISHA and was active for many years as an executive director and in the hip committee of the AGA.

Professor Dienst has an enormous body of research and academic contributions, he is the editor for multiple prestigious Journals and author of multiple book chapters, he's also an international lecturer and has given over 100 lectures across Europe and USA.

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
2015 - Today
University Hospital at Homburg/Saarland, Germany
Partner and Leading Physician
2009 - Today
OCM, Orthopaedic Surgery Munich, Germany
Associate Professor
2006 - 2015
University Hospital at Homburg/Saarland, Germany
Assistant Professor and Consultant Surgeon
2003 - 2006
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital, Homburg/Saarland, Germany
Resident
1997 - 2001
Department for Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital, Homburg/Saar
Intern
1995 - 1997
Department for Trauma Surgery, University Hospital, MHH, Hannover

MD

Mainz Medical School

1995
ECFMG

1997
Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery

2002
Board Certification in Truama Surgery

2007
Fellowship of Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine

University of Utah, USA.

2001
Fellowship of Adult Reconstruction

University of Utah, USA

2002

European Hip Society (EHS) (2015)
European Society of Sports Medicine, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA) (2009)
International Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA) (2008)
Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology in Sports (GOTS) (1999)
International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) (1997)

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