Board of Advisors

    Prof. Dr. med. Thilo Patzer

    Member of the Medical Excellence Board of Advisors to MedVici Health

    Physician · Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery · Chief Physician at Schön Klinik Düsseldorf · Adjunct Professor (apl.) at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

    Prof. Dr. med. Thilo Patzer advises MedVici Health as a member of the Medical Excellence Board of Advisors, contributing long-standing expertise and an established international network. The choice of physician and clinic always rests with the patient.

    Profile summary and areas of expertise

    Thilo Patzer is a specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery and Chief Physician of the Centre for Shoulder, Elbow and Sports Orthopaedics at Schön Klinik Düsseldorf. Thilo Patzer has been an adjunct professor (außerplanmäßiger Professor) at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf since 2021 and was congress president of the German Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (DVSE) in 2020 and 2024.

    • Shoulder and elbow surgery
    • Sports orthopaedics
    • Arthroscopy

    Clinical work and institutions

    1. Schön Klinik Düsseldorf (MedVici profile of the institution)

      Fachzentrum für Schulter, Ellenbogen und Sportorthopädie

      • since 2017Chief Physician
    2. OrthoPro GbR, Düsseldorf

      • currentManaging partner (private practice)
    3. Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf (MedVici profile of the institution)

      Orthopädische Klinik

      • 2012–2017Head of the Section of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Arthroscopy and Sports Orthopaedics
      • 2010–2017Consultant
    4. ATOS Klinik Heidelberg (MedVici profile of the institution)

      • 2007–2008Resident, shoulder and elbow surgery
    5. Universitätsklinikum Marburg (MedVici profile of the institution)

      • 2006–2010Resident
    6. St. Josef-Stift Sendenhorst (MedVici profile of the institution)

      • 2004–2006Resident

    Memberships

    Publications, talks and media

    Documented contributions directly related to Prof. Dr. med. Thilo Patzer, grouped by type and listed newest first within each type. Every title links to the original source.

    Doctoral thesis (1)

    Scientific publications (10)

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    Disclosure: Thilo Patzer is a co-owner of the private medical practice OrthoPro GbR in Düsseldorf; OrthoPro works with MedVici Health as a partner. According to information provided by Thilo Patzer, Thilo Patzer acts as a consultant, developer and speaker for medical device manufacturers (Arthrex, Lima, Medi, Smith & Nephew, 2med Arthrosurface).

    Prof. Dr. med. Thilo Patzer is contractually associated with MedVici Health. The Board of Advisors role is held in a personal capacity and is separate from any medical practice.

    Members of the Board of Advisors are contractually affiliated with MedVici Health. MedVici Health does not refer patients to specific physicians; patients choose their physician and clinic themselves.

    Professional details based on information provided by the person and publicly available sources, as of 04.10.2026.

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    Prof. Dr. med. Thilo Patzer