Prof. Dr. Karl F. Braun
Specialist in orthopedics & trauma surgery
Prof. Dr. Karl F. Braun
Prof. Dr. Karl F. Braun is a passionate trauma surgeon and orthopaedic surgeon with many years of experience in surgical and conservative treatment of the musculoskeletal system. His goal is joint preservation - because your own joint remains your best companion.
During his medical and scientific work at two of Europe's most renowned university hospitals, the Klinikum Rechts der Isar (Technical University of Munich) and the Charité (University Medicine Berlin), Prof. Dr. Braun has acquired extensive expertise in the modern treatment of complex bone fractures, axial misalignments and bone healing disorders. His profound knowledge in this field is documented in over 100 publications and book contributions on innovative and new therapeutic procedures. Prof. Dr. Braun offers effective state-of-the-art treatments that always focus on the individual needs of his patients. As a lecturer at the medical faculty of the Technical University of Munich, he passes on his valuable experience to future generations.
As a former competitive athlete, the care and treatment of sports injuries is close to his heart. His customized treatment concepts are based on the goal of returning to sport not only quickly, but above all in a healthy and efficient manner (return-to-sport). The latest cell therapies and minimally invasive surgical techniques are used. As a certified knee surgeon, Prof. Dr. Braun is a specialist in the treatment of the knee joint. Prof. Dr. Braun is also licensed as a D doctor for the occupational accident insurance scheme (occupational accidents).
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
- 2009-2019Clinic Rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich; Clinic and Polyclinic for Trauma Surgery with Prof. Dr. P. Biberthaler, Clinic for Orthopaedics and Sports Orthopaedics with Prof. Dr. R. v. Eisenhart-Rote and Prof. Dr. A. Imhoff
- 2019-2022Charité, Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Musculoskeletal Center CMSC with Prof. Dr. U. Stöckle and Prof. Dr. C. Perka
- 2022-todayMartin Luther Hospital, Johannesstift Diakonie Berlin; Clinic for Orthopaedics, Sports Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery with Prof. Dr. W. Petersen
SCIENTIFIC CAREER
- 2009PhD at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
- 2015Habilitation and Venia Legendi in the field of orthopaedics and trauma surgery at the Technical University of Munich (TUM)
- 2021Extraordinary professorship at the Medical Faculty of the Technical University of Munich (TUM)
PUBLICATIONS
SPECIALIZATIONS
- Specialized trauma surgery
- DKG Knee surgery
- Emergency medicine
MEMBERSHIPS
- AGA - Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery
- DGOU - German Society for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery
- AO - Working Group for Osteosynthesis Issues
- DKG - German Knee Society