Petra Krepler

Professor Krepler's goal is to restore the unlimited and painless freedom of movement of patients. After a detailed diagnosis, the professor selects the best treatment for the patient, taking into account all modern studies. Professor Krepler is the first woman to lead a team in an orthopedic clinic in Austria. Krepler previously worked at the Vienna General Hospital for 27 years, and also as a scientist at the Medical University of Vienna - and most recently was the Deputy Head of the Clinical Department of Orthopedics, where she also headed an ambulance for spinal injuries and scoliosis. With the advent of Peter Krepler, Wien - Speising Center for Spinal Disease Treatment, he became the head of two departments: the Department of Spinal Surgery and the Department of Conservative Orthopedics.

Medical career: 

1991 - Doctorate in Medicine in Vienna 

1992 - Scholarship at the University Orthopedics Clinic - Kanazawa / Japan 

1992 - 1998 - Training at the University Clinic for Orthopedics 

1998 - Specialist in Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery 

2001 - Head of the spine team at the University Orthopedics Clinic in Vienna. Head of the Emergency Department of the University Hospital Vienna Orthopedics 

2006 - Professor at the University of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery 

2006 - Implementation of a quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001-2001 (international standard) Sports Orthopedics Specialist 

The science: Numerous scientific publications in national and international journals Teaching at the Medical University of Vienna. Teaching at Danube University Krems Organization of workshops, seminars and congresses nationally and internationally Publishing multiple books Lectures and Chairmanship at Scientific Congresses 

Membership in associations: 

Austrian Society of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons - AAOS

 International Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology - SICOT 

Society of Orthopedic and Traumatological Sports Medicine -GOTS 

Austrian Society of Spinal Surgery Austrian Society of Orthopedic Tumor Surgery - AMSOS AO-Spine 

International International Society for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine - TERMIS 

European Spine Society - EUROSPINE 

North American Spine Society - WET