Dr. med. Klaus Schnake,Chief, Interdisciplinary Center for Spinal and Scoliosis Therapy, Malteser Waldkrankenhaus St. Marien
Current operative spinal procedures：
? Degenerative
? Deformity
? Trauma
? Infection + Tumor
Our Center performs approximately 1000 operations from C0 to sacrum per year.
Introduction:
? Certified Orthopedic and Trauma Surgeon, Certified General Surgeon, Excellence Certificate of the German Spine Society
Work experience:
? 2014-2020：Chair of the Center for Spinal and Scoliosis Therapy, Sch?n Klinik Nuremberg/Fuerth, Germany
? 2008-2013：Vice Chair of the Center for Spinal Surgery and Neurotraumatology, BG-Unfallklinik Frankfurt, Germany: Head of Department: Prof. Dr. F. Kandziora
? 2005-2007：Department for Spine Surgery, Center for Musculosceletal Surgery; Orthopedic Surgery, Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, Charité – Universit?tsmedizin Berlin, Germany. Head of Department: Prof. Dr. N. P. Haas
? 2004-2005：Department for General and Transplant Surgery, Charité – Universit?tsmedizin Berlin, Germany. Head of Department: Prof. Dr. N. P. Neuhaus
Awards：
? 2014-2020, Focus ?rzteliste Top Mediziner (“Best Doctors in Germany”), Spine Surgery
? 2018, Honored Speaker of the New Zealand Orthopaedic Spine Society (NZOSS)
? 2017, Excellence Certificate of the German Spine Society (DWG)
? 2016, Best Paper Awartd, Global Spine Journal
? 2012, Honored Speaker of the Japanese Society for the Study of Endoscopic & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (JESMISS)
Memberships:
? 2020: Chair Elect of the Knowledge Forum Trauma of the AO Spine
? 2020: Chair of the Spine Section of the German Orthopedic and Trauma Society
? Since 2018: Board Member of the German Spine Society (DWG)
? 2015-2018: Member of Lunch Symposia and Pre-Meeting Committee Euro Spine
? 2015-2018： International Chair AO Spine Community Development
? Since 2015: Member of the Knowledge Forum Spinal Trauma of the AO Spine
? Since 2014: Member of the Advisory Board European Spine Journal
Speeches:
? Over 350 national and international scientific and educational oral presentations
Publications:
? Over 100 PubMed listed publications
