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Portrait Prof. Jörn Kircher

Biography

Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery
Special Orthopedic Surgery

I was born and raised in Schwerin. After my medical education and surgical training, I was very happy to return to the starting point of my clinical career in Hamburg and live very happily in Sülldorf with my wife and two children.

I have underwent  a thorough training at various national and international renowned hospitals and am actively involved in basic and clinical research.

Education & Training

1991-1998

Study of Human Medicine in Rostock and Basel

1998-2000

Internship at the Orthopedic Clinic at UK-Hamburg-Eppendorf

2001-2002

Senior House Officer, Royal London Hospital, Dpt. Trauma & Orthopedics

2002-2007

Specialist training at the University of Rostock, Orthopedic Clinic

2008-2009

Fellowship training

Prof. Peter Habermeyer in Heidelberg

2009-2012

Habilitation in Orthopedics

Prof. Rüdiger Krauspe

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

seit 2013

Leitender Arzt und Praxis

Schulter- und Ellenbogenchirurgie

ATOS-Klinik Fleetinsel Hamburg

seit 2022

Außerplanmäßiger Professor

an der Medizinischen Fakultät der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Anker 1

Publications & Research

Author of > 70 publications in scientific journals

Kircher J, Ohly B, Farkhondeh Fal M, Magosch P, Mauch F. Analysis of revision shoulder arthroplasty in the German nationwide registry from 2014 to 2018. JSES Int 2021; 5-3: 382-90

> 180 lectures at national and international scientific congresses and symposia

Scientific director and president of the congress

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Associate Editor Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

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Associate Editor JSES International

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Author of
> 10 book chapters

Kircher J. Cartilage damage and osteoarthritis of the glenohumeral joint. In: Orthopedics and trauma surgery. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, 2019: 1-18. DOI 10.1007 / 978-3-642-54673-0_31-1

Instructor for doctors and students in national and international surgery and cadaver courses

Co-developer of implants and surgical techniques

Editorial Board Arthroscopy (The Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Sciences)

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Editorial Board Arthroscopy, Sports, Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Editorial Board Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Chairman of the shoulder endoprosthesis registry commission of the DVSE

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Member of the osteoarthritis commission of the AGA

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Senior Lecturer at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty

Prizes and Awards

- 2023 -

Jochen Löhr Preis der D-A-CH Vereinigung für Schulter- und Ellenbogenchirurgie (DVSE) e. V.

(Erstautor: Dr. S. Albers)

- 2019 -

Elbow Science Award of the DVSE

- 2018 -

Research Award of the European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (SECEC)

- 2015 -

Alwin Jäger Prize of the German Association for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (DVSE)

- 2011 -

Japan-Korea Traveling Fellowship of the European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (SECEC / ESSSE)

- 2011 -

European Arthroscopy Fellowship of the Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (AGA)

- 2011 -

Young Talent Award Pain

from Janssen-Cilag AG

- 1996 -

Second Winner at the Public Competition Focus On Molecular and Cell Biology

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