Dr. med. Josef Schauer
Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery
Treatments
Dr. med. Njegos Cvorak
Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery
Treatments
As an experienced doctor with over 30 years’ professional experience, lifelong professional development and extensive experience working abroad, I run a private practice and look forward to improving your mobility through careful diagnosis, the use of state-of-the-art surgical techniques and, where necessary, prosthetics.
Contact
Dr Robert Siorpaes’ Practice
Specialist in Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery
Schmalenbergham 4
5760 Saalfelden
Austria
T: +43 6582/794-530
M: sandra.weiskopf@privatklinik-ritzensee.at
H: www.prothesen-siorpaes.at
Appointments by telephone arrangement
(Monday to Thursday 8.00 am to 6.00 pm, Friday 8.00 am to 12.00 pm)
Surgery hours
| Monday and Wednesday mornings |
Dr. med. Robert Siorpaes
Specialist in orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery
Treatments
In addition to joint replacement surgery (knee, hip, ankle), foot surgery is my second area of specialisation. Numerous publications and lectures on this subject attest to my expertise in this subspeciality.
Areas of expertise:
- Artificial joint replacement (hip, knee, ankle)
- Foot surgery
Key areas of expertise / Procedures performed / Treatments:
- Diagnosis and treatment of chronic and degenerative musculoskeletal conditions, using both conservative and surgical methods
- Surgical treatment of degenerative joint conditions (joint replacement surgery on the knee, hip and ankle)
- Diagnosis and treatment of foot conditions, both conservative and surgical (Achilles tendon rupture, Achilles tendinopathy, osteoarthritis of the upper and lower ankle joints, Charcot arthropathy, diabetic ulcers, acquired flat feet, hallux valgus, hallux rigidus, painful hammer toes, Morton’s neuroma, plantar fasciitis)
- Hand surgery (carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, Dupuytren’s contracture, rhizarthrosis)
- Hyaluronic acid injections
- Shockwave therapy
- ACP therapy
Biography
Occupation:
Academic background:
1972–1979: Studied medicine at the University of Innsbruck
7 April 1979: Awarded a Doctor of Medicine degree
10 December 1985: Specialist in orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery
24 March 1990: Court-appointed expert in orthopaedics
13 June 1996: Specialist in rheumatology
28 November 2000: Specialist in sports orthopaedics
Medical background:
1979–1981: General medical training at Zell am See Hospital
1981–1985: Specialisation in orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery at
the University Orthopaedic Clinic, Innsbruck, under the supervision of Prof. Dr R. Bauer
1985 – 1987: Senior Registrar in Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery at the
University Orthopaedic Clinic, Innsbruck
1987 – 1993: Consultant at St. Johann General Hospital, Tyrol
1987 – 1991: Consultant at the Saalfelden Rehabilitation Centre
1989 – 1991: Consultant at the Ritzensee Sanatorium
1987 – 2020: Specialist orthopaedic practice in St. Johann/Tyrol
1993 – 2020: Head of the orthopaedic department at the BKH St. Johann/Tyrol (50 beds)
1993–2020: Head of Physical Therapy at the BKH St. Johann/Tyrol
2003 to present: Patron of the Orthopaedics Department at the BKH Lienz
2020 to present: Specialist orthopaedic practice and orthopaedic surgery at the
Ritzensee Private Clinic, Saalfelden
Additional qualifications:
- Specialist in orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery
- Specialist in sports orthopaedics
- Training in manual medicine (in Säter, Sweden; Isny/Neutrauchburg, Germany; and Graz)
- Neural Therapy Training
- Diploma in Medical Hypnosis
As an orthopaedic surgeon and trauma surgeon in our region, I specialise in the treatment of acute injuries to the musculoskeletal system and their consequences. These range from surgical and non-surgical treatment methods to joint replacement. Choosing the best individual treatment plan for my patients, supporting them throughout their treatment and ultimately improving their quality of life are the cornerstones of my treatment approach.
Contact
Privatklinik Ritzensee
Schmalenbergham 4
5760 Saalfelden
Austria
Surgery hours
| By arrangement |
Dr. med. Guntmar Gradl
Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery
Treatments
Key areas of expertise / procedures performed / treatments:
- Treatment of acute and chronic injuries
- Wound care
- Shock wave
- Treatment of joint problems using ACP, hyaluronic acid or similar cartilage regeneration techniques
- Hip and knee replacement surgery
- Treatment of foot conditions such as hallux valgus or hallux rigidus, and toe deformities
Biography
Degree course:
9/1994 – 6/2001
University of Graz, Faculty of Medicine Awarded a Doctor of Medicine degree on 20 June 2001
Specialist training and practice:
04/2002 – 12/2008
Specialist training in trauma surgery and sports traumatology, Department of Trauma Surgery and Sports Traumatology at the Kardinal-Schwarzenberg Hospital in Schwarzach under the supervision of the Head of Department, Dr. F. Genelin
since 01/2009
Specialist in trauma surgery
since 02/2009
Licensed as a doctor by the Government of Upper Bavaria on 23 February 2009
04/2009 – 01/2013
Specialist training in orthopaedics and trauma surgery at the Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery at the Rechts der Isar Hospital in Munich
since 01/2013
Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery
10/2013 – 10/2015
Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery, with a private practice and affiliated practice at a total of three locations (OCV Poing and Markt Schwaben)
11/2015
To date, a practice specialising in orthopaedics and trauma surgery in Saalfelden
11/2015 – 12/2021
Deputy Medical Director of the Ritzensee Private Clinic in Saalfelden
from 01/2022
Medical Director of the Ritzensee Private Clinic
Further training and periods spent abroad:
11/1996 – 12/1996
Clinical placement at the Department of Paediatric Surgery, Graz, Division of Paediatric Orthopaedics, Prof. Dr Linhart
09/1997 – 10/1997
Clinical placement in Paediatric Surgery at Graz University Hospital, Paediatric Surgery and Traumatology, Prof. Dr Höllwarth
05/2000 – 07/2000
Clinical placement abroad, Henderson Hospital, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Hamilton Arthroplasty Group, Dr J. de V. de Beer
11/2002 – 05/2003
Research Fellow at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, USA, under Prof. Dr T.P. Sculco, specialising in joint replacement and revision joint replacement
Publications:
1: Gradl G, Postl LK, Lenze U, Stolberg-Stolberg J, Pohlig F, Rechl H, Schmitt-Sody M, von Eisenhart-Rothe R, Kirchhoff C. Long-term functional outcome and quality of life following rotationplasty for treatment of malignant tumors. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2015 Sep 24;16(1):262. PubMed PMID: 26403306;
2: Postl LK, Gradl G, von Eisenhart-Rothe R, Toepfer A, Pohlig F, Burgkart R, Rechl H, Kirchhoff C. Management of musculoskeletal tumors during pregnancy: a retrospective study. BMC Womens Health. 2015 Jun 10;15:48. PubMed PMID: 26059904;
3: Harrasser N, Gradl G. [Mid-foot fractures of the chopart and lisfranc joint line]. MMW Fortschr Med. 2014 Apr 30;156(8):54-5. Review. German. PubMed PMID: 24851447.
4: Pilge H, Gradl G, von Eisenhart-Rothe R, Gollwitzer H. Incidence and outcome after infection of megaprostheses. Hip Int. 2012 Jul-Aug;22 Suppl 8:S83-90. doi: 10.5301/HIP.2012.9576. PubMed PMID: 22956377.
5: Lenze U, Kirchhoff C, Book K, Pohlig F, Gradl G, Rechl H, Herschbach P, von Eisenhart-Rothe R. [The role of psycho-oncology in orthopedic tumor centers]. Orthopade. 2012 Dec;41(12):958-65. doi: 10.1007/s00132-012-1981-0. German. PubMed PMID: 22914918.
6: Harrasser N, Liska F, Gradl G, von Eisenhart-Rothe R. [Periprosthetic joint infection: diagnosis and treatment]. MMW Fortschr Med. 2011 Nov 3;153(44):43-5. German. PubMed PMID: 22111173.
7: Gradl G, Horn C, Postl LK, Miethke T, Gollwitzer H. [Antibiotic prophylaxis in primary and revision hip arthroplasty: what is the evidence?]. Orthopade. 2011 Jun;40(6):520-7. doi: 10.1007/s00132-011-1755-0. Review. German. PubMed PMID: 21607539.
8: Nell M, Burgkart RH, Gradl G, von Eisenhart-Rothe R, Schaeffeler C, Trappe D, da Costa CP, Gradinger R, Kirchhoff C. Primary extrahepatic alveolar echinococcosis of the lumbar spine and the psoas muscle. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob. 2011 Apr 15;10:13. doi: 10.1186/1476-0711-10-13. PubMed PMID: 21496254; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3096593.
9: Kennedy JG, Brodsky AR, Gradl G, Bohne WH. Clinical tip: a novel method of cartilage resection from the first metatarsophalangeal joint. Foot Ankle Int. 2006 Jun;27(6):469-71. PubMed PMID: 16764806.
10: Kollersbeck C, Walcher T, Gradl G, Genelin F. [Clinical experiences and dosage pattern in subcutaneous single-injection digital block technique]. Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 2004 Feb;36(1):64-6. German. PubMed PMID: 15083394.
