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    Prof. Dr. med. Dominik Pförringer

    Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery

    Specialist at the Orthopädische Praxis Pförringer, Munich · Academic Director Digital Health, TUM Venture Lab Healthcare

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    Profile summary and areas of expertise

    Dominik Pförringer is a specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery and works at the Orthopädische Praxis Pförringer in Munich. At Klinikum rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich he was a resident in surgery (2005 to 2008) and in trauma surgery (2013 to 2016); in 2018 he completed his habilitation at the Technical University of Munich with a thesis on economic factors in healthcare. In between, in 2009, he studied in the full-time MBA programme at INSEAD and worked as a management consultant in the healthcare sector, from 2010 to 2011 at Bain & Company. His work focuses on the digitalisation of medicine: he is Academic Director Digital Health of the TUM Venture Lab Healthcare and co-editor of the volume “Digitalisierung in Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie” (2024). The responsible medical association is the Bayerische Landesärztekammer.

    • Orthopaedics and trauma surgery
    • Non-surgical orthopaedics and sports injuries
    • Digitalisation in orthopaedics and trauma surgery

    Clinical work and institutions

    1. Orthopädische Praxis Pförringer, München (opens the institution's website)

      • currentSpecialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery

    2. TUM Venture Lab Healthcare (opens the institution's website)

      • currentAcademic Director Digital Health

    3. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DGOU) (opens the institution's website)

      • from 2018Co-chair / deputy head of the Digitalisation working group

    4. Akademie Unternehmerische Medizin

      • from 2016Founder and director

    5. Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München (MedVici profile of the institution)

      Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie

      • from 2015Founder of the working group Digitalisation & Health Services Research
      • Head of Digital Innovation
      • 2013–2016Resident, trauma surgery

    6. Advisors in Healthcare

      • from 2012Management consultant in the healthcare sector

    7. Bain & Company (opens the institution's website)

      Healthcare-Team

      • 2010–2011Management consultant

    8. Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München (MedVici profile of the institution)

      • 2005–2008Resident, surgery

    Qualifications and training

    • 2018
      Habilitation, Technical University of Munich
    • 2016
      Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery
    • 2009
      Full-time MBA programme, INSEAD, Fontainebleau and Singapore
    • 2006
      Doctorate in medicine (Dr. med.), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
    • 2005
      Licence to practise medicine (Approbation)
    • 1998–2005
      Medical studies, University of Regensburg

    Memberships

    Publications, talks and media

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    Doctoral thesis (1)

    Scientific publications (4)

    1. Digitalisierung in Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie: aktuelle Aspekte (original source, opens in a new window)

      Buch (Hrsg. mit Y. Youssef, J. F. Scherer, D. A. Back), Springer, Berlin (Deutsche Nationalbibliothek)

    3. Bei bester Gesundheit? Deutschlands E-Health im Check-up (original source, opens in a new window)

      Sammelband (Hrsg. mit M. Th. L. Rückert), Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung, München (Deutsche Nationalbibliothek)

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