Fuhrmann, Michael

 

Specialities:
Hand surgery, Surgery 

Area of expertise:
Hand surgery

Tel.: +49  (0)30 2094 4000
Fax: +49  (0)30 2094 6601

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Herr Fuhrmann examines and treats the following conditions:
 

  • Injuries and diseases of all structures in the hand and wrist area (bones, joints, muscles, tendons, blood vessels and nerves) and corrective surgery
  • Inflammatory diseases and their consequences
  • Disorders which cause restriction of movement of the upper extremities (e.g. Sudeck’s Atrophy)
  • Fractures of the distal radius including corrective surgery
  • Nerve injuries and entrapment of the arm including corrective surgery

Hand problems in musicians

  • Chronic hand strain
  • Unhealthy posture while playing an instrument
  • Impaired ability to play musical instruments due to diseases and injuries
C.V.
since 2003 Attending surgeon at the Trauma Department and head of the Department of Hand Surgery, Helios Clinics, Berlin-Buch
1993-2003 Private practice for surgery and hand surgery
1993-2002 Also head of the Department of Hand Surgery at St. Dominic’s Hospital, Berlin
1988-1993 Attending surgeon at the Traumatology Department, Hospital Berlin-Neukölln
1984-1988 Resident in Surgery, Städtisches Krankenhaus, Berlin-Neukölln
1982-1983 Resident surgeon in the Department for Hand Surgery at the Berufsgenossenschaftliches Unfallkrankenhaus, Hamburg – Bergedorf
1979-1981 Several separate training courses (lasting up to three months) in hand surgery (Prof. Dr. Dieter Buck-Gramcko), Berufsgenossenschaftliches Unfallkrankenhaus, Hamburg – Bergedorf (hand surgery department including specialised burn injury department)
1976-1981 Continuation of residency in the Department of Surgery (general, vascular and trauma surgery), Städtisches Krankenhaus Berlin-Neukölln
1975-1976 Resident in the Department of Anesthesiology, Städtisches Krankenhaus Berlin-Neukölln
1974-1975 Resident in the Department of Surgery (general, vascular and trauma surgery), Städtisches Krankenhaus Berlin-Neukölln
1967-1973 Study of Medicine, Free University of Berlin
1986 Qualification as surgeon
1997 Additional qualification in hand surgery
Membership in professional associations
Association of German Surgeons (Bund deutscher Chirurgen)
German association for Hand Therapy (Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Handtherapie)
Member of the Training Committee of the Berlin Chamber of Physicians (Ärztekammer Berlin) and examiner of Surgery and Hand Surgery
Language skills
German, English