Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ole Ackermann

Prof. Dr. med. Ole Ackermann has more than 25 years of experience in clinical practice and academic medicine. He is a specialist in orthopedic and trauma surgery with a focus on the treatment of complex injuries, pediatric trauma, and interdisciplinary diagnostic evaluation. In addition to his clinical work, Prof. Ackermann is active in academic teaching and scientific research in the field of orthopedic surgery. He also holds advanced qualifications in health management and manual medicine.

Academic Background

• 1991–1997: Medical studies at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, University of Essen, Marshfield Clinic (USA), and Nizhny Novgorod (Russia)

• 2000: Doctorate (Dr. med.), University of Essen

• 2010: Master of Health Management (MaHM), Apollon University of Health Sciences, Bremen

• 2014: Habilitation and Venia Legendi in Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Ruhr University Bochum

Professional Career

• 1998: Junior Doctor, BG Trauma Clinic Duisburg-Buchholz

• 2000: Surgical Resident, Department of General and Trauma Surgery, St. Josef Hospital, Essen

• 2005: Resident, Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Klinikum Duisburg

• 2006: Senior Consultant and Head of Pediatric Trauma Surgery, Klinikum Duisburg

• 2013: Head of Trauma Surgery, EKO Hospital, Oberhausen

• 2014: Orthopedic Surgeon, Sports Clinic Duisburg

• Since 2015: Senior Consultant and Section Head, Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Evangelisches Krankenhaus Mettmann

Medical Specializations

• Board-certified in:

  • General Surgery

  • Trauma Surgery

  • Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery

  • Special Trauma Surgery

• Additional Qualifications:

  • Manual Medicine (Chirotherapy)

  • Acupuncture