Jörg van Schoonhoven

Date of birth:

Place of birth: 15th September 1962

Rheine / Germany

1982 -1988

1988

1994

1998

2002

since 2008 Medical school at the University of Hamburg / Germany and

at the University of Münster / Germany

MD, University of Münster

Specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialization in Hand Surgery

PhD and Associate Professor at the University of Würzburg / 

Germany

Professor at the University of Würzburg / Germany

01.08.1988 - 31.07.1989

Senior House Officer (SHO), Accident and Emergency Department, Burnley General Hospital, England

01.08.1989 - 31.07.1990

SHO, Orthopaedic Department, Burnley General Hospital, England

01.08.1990 - 31.05.1991

SHO, General Surgery Department, Burnley General Hospital, England 

01.06.1991 - 31.12.1994

02.01.-30.04.1993

SHO, Orthopaedic Department University of Essen, Prof. Dr. med. F. Löer, Essen, Germany

Visiting fellow St. Luke’s Hospital, Dr. Timothy Herbert, Sydney, Australia

01.01.1995 - 31.03.1996

  SHO, Clinic for Surgery of the Hand, Rhön-Klinikum AG, Prof. Dr. med. U. Lanz, Bad Neustadt/ Saale, Germany

01.04.1996 – 30.04.2002

01.05.2002 – 31.03.2004

01.05.2004 – 30.11.2005

since 01.01.2006

Memberships:

Executive committee activities:

Editorial boards:

Journal reviewer: Registrar, Clinic for Surgery of the Hand, Rhön-Klinikum AG, Prof. Dr. med. U. Lanz, Bad Neustadt/ Saale, Germany

Senior Registrar, Clinic for Surgery of the Hand, Rhön-Klinikum AG, Prof. Dr. med. U. Lanz, Bad Neustadt/Saale, Germany

Consultant, Clinic for Surgery of the Hand and Foot, St. Franziskus Hospital, Münster, Germany

Head of Department, Center for Surgery of the Hand, Rhön-Klinikum AG, Bad Neustadt/Saale, Germany

German Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DGOU)

German Speaking Association of Hand Surgery (DAH)

German Society for Surgery of the Hand (DGH)

Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH)

International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH)

German Association for Foot Surgery (DAF)

European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)

2013-2015 President of the German Society for Surgery of the Hand 

2019 President of the Combined 14th IFSSH and 11th IFSHT Triennial Congress 

2021 President of the 61st Congress of the German Society for Surgery of the Hand (DGH) and 25th Congress of the German Association for Hand Therapy (DAHTH)

since 10-2015 Secretary General of the German Society for Surgery of the Hand

Corresponding member of the Columbian Association for Surgery of the Hand

Editorial board of the journal „Handchirurgie, Mikrochirurgie, Plastische Chirurgie“

Editorial board of the journal “Operative Orthopädie und Traumatologie“

Editorial board of the journal “Der Unfallchirurg“

Editorial board of the journal “Handchirurgie Scan”

Journal of Hand Surgery – European Volume

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery