Dr. Alexander Klarner, MD
Frankfurt/Main,Germany
Summary
Dedicated medical expert with 20 years of experience in orthopaedic and trauma care, alongside in-office surgical procedures. Established in private practice for 10 years. Demonstrates excellent diagnostic skills, cultural competency, ensuring compassionate bedside manner and adherence to hygiene regulations while helping patients manage chronic conditions or treat acute presentations. Experience in variety of healthcare settings with many different patient age ranges, from paediatric to geriatric.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Consultant
Own private practice
Frankfurt, Germany
04.2017 - Current
- Managed a high volume outpatient clinics, evaluating and treating a wide range of orthopaedic and traumatologic conditions.
- Delivered comprehensive patient care, from initial assessment to the coordination of follow-up services, ensuring a holistic approach.
- Performed specialised hand surgeries with high success rate.
- Collaborated with physiotherapists to devise and implement effective post-surgery physiotherapy programmes for patients.
- Assessed and treated sports-related injuries, advising athletes on preventative measures and optimal recovery strategies.
- Mentored junior surgeons and medical students, sharing expertise and promoting best practices in orthopaedic procedures.
Consultant Doctor
Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstr. Surgery
University Hospital Frankfurt, Germany
05.2014 - 12.2016
- Performed specialised hand surgeries with high success rate.
- Managed high-volume patient caseloads, prioritising urgent cases and ensuring exceptional care standards maintained.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care and address comprehensive patient health needs.
- Supervised junior doctors and medical students, mentoring and guiding them to enhance professional development.
Resident Doctor
Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstr. Surgery
University Hospital Frankfurt, Germany
01.2009 - 04.2014
- Performed minor and major surgery on patients.
- Performed procedures specified by each programme director while under the direct supervision of attending physicians.
- Participated in continuous professional development activities, attending workshops and conferences to stay abreast of medical advancements.
- Responded to patient enquiries with empathy and professionalism, providing clear explanations and reassurance regarding medical procedures.
- Extensive experience as an active emergency physician in the emergency medical services (EMS)
Resident Doctor
Department of General and Vascular Surgery
University Hospital Frankfurt, Germany
01.2007 - 12.2009
- Prescribed and administered curative treatments and preventative measures.
- Conducted patient examinations to gain an understanding of signs, symptoms and determine diagnosis, taking samples when needed.
- Performed minor surgical procedures under supervision
- Administered life-saving interventions and critical care to patients in high-dependency units, following established protocols.
Education
Doctor of Medicine -
Ludwig-Maximilians-University
Munich, Germany 04.2000 - 10.2006
Final Year Clinical Rotation in Surgery -
Triemli Hospital
Zurich, Switzerland 04.2006 - 07.2006
Final Year Clinical Rotation in Anaesthesiology -
University Hospital Großhadern
University Hospital, Munich, Germany 12.2005 - 03.2006
Final Year Clinical Rotation in Internal Medicine -
Hospital Schwabing
Munich, Germany 08.2005 - 11.2005
Clinical internship in Plastic Surgery -
Hôpital Henri Modor
Paris, France 07.2004 - 08.2004
Clinical Internship in Anesthesiology -
Nepean Hospital
Sydney, Australia 07.2003 - 08.2003
General Higher Education Entrance Qualification -
Martin Luther School
Marburg, GermanySkills
- Excellent diagnostic skills
- Cultural competency
- Compassionate bedside manner
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Trauma care experience
- In-office surgical procedures
- Hygiene regulation adept
Websites
Languages
German
Native
English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate
Certification
Board-certified Consultant in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery
Board-certified in Sports Medicine
Board-certified in Emergency Medicine
Certified in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Expertise in Radiation Protection
USMLE Step I
Long-standing experience in shockwave therapy (ESWT), kinesiotaping, chirotherapy
Ship´s doctor on Sea Cloud Cruises
Timeline
Consultant
Own private practice
04.2017 - Current
Consultant Doctor
Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstr. Surgery
05.2014 - 12.2016
Resident Doctor
Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstr. Surgery
01.2009 - 04.2014
Resident Doctor
Department of General and Vascular Surgery
01.2007 - 12.2009
Final Year Clinical Rotation in Surgery -
Triemli Hospital
04.2006 - 07.2006
Final Year Clinical Rotation in Anaesthesiology -
University Hospital Großhadern
12.2005 - 03.2006
Final Year Clinical Rotation in Internal Medicine -
Hospital Schwabing
08.2005 - 11.2005
Clinical internship in Plastic Surgery -
Hôpital Henri Modor
07.2004 - 08.2004
Clinical Internship in Anesthesiology -
Nepean Hospital
07.2003 - 08.2003
Doctor of Medicine -
Ludwig-Maximilians-University
04.2000 - 10.2006
General Higher Education Entrance Qualification -
Martin Luther School