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Your profession: Medical specialist (m/f) - Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery

Professional activities

Medical specialists in orthopaedics and trauma surgery diagnose and treat injuries and congenital and acquired deformations to the he musculoskeletal system. Their task area also includes follow-up care and the stipulation of rehabilitation measures.

Fields of work

Medical specialists in orthopaedics and trauma surgery mainly work in hospitals, at clinics attached to institutes of higher education and in specialist medical practices. They may also be employed in medical research or teaching.

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The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).