Dr. med. Robert Kilger

Dr. med. Robert Kilger
Dr. med. Robert Kilger is a specialist for orthopaedics and trauma surgery, he studied human medicine at the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg. He began his further education at the Centre for Knee and Foot Surgery of the ATOS Practice Clinic Hei-delberg and continued expanding his sports traumatological "know-how in Pitts-burgh/USA, during 18 months. Afterwards, he completed his specialist training in a substantiated and structured programme at the University of Basel (ORTP) in Swit-zerland. Being a senior physician, he improved his specialisation regarding the treat-ment of sports and serious injuries and also knee and foot surgery.
After his return to Germany in June 2009, Dr. Robert Kilger becomes the head of the outpatient department for sports injuries at the ATOS Private Clinic Munich.

10/1992 - 4/2000

Human medicine studies at the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg

6/2000 - 1/2002

The Centre for Knee and Foot Surgery at the ATOS Clinic Heidelberg under Prof. Pässler und Prof. Thermann

2/2002 - 2/2003

University Rehabilitation Hospital (RKU) in Ulm under Prof. W. Puhl

01/2003

Doctorate
Prof. Dr. med. Ch. Krettek,senior physician and medical director
of the Trauma Clinic at the Medical University of Hanover
Thesis: Experimental and clinical investigations
for optimising of the diagnostic detection in pathology
and biomechanics of the femoropatella joint and its
clinical value in operations of the extensor mechanism

3/2003 - 9/2004

Postdoctoral Research-Fellowship in the Musculoskeletal
Reasearch Center, at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
and Bioengineering, UPMC, University of Pittsburgh
Prof. Woo und Prof. Fu
(Scolarship fromm the foundation of the Orthopaedic University Clinic Heidelberg,
the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg)

8/2006 - 7/2008

Further education as a specialist for orthopaedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system in Basel/Basel-Country under Prof. Friedrich, Prof. Ochsner, Prof. Hintermann

10.11.2007

FMH for orthopaedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system
Harold Vasey Prize (best written examination 2007)

8/2008 - 5/2009

Senior physician at the Thurgau Canton Hospital, Switzerland

seit 06/2009

Head of the outpatient department for sports injuries at the ATOS Private Clinic Munich

Memberships:

FMH Federatio medicorum helveticorum
SGO Swiss Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology
GOTS Society for Orthopaedic-Traumatological Sports Medicine
AGA Association of Arthroscopy
AO Alumni Association for Osteosynthesis