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Physician profile
Dr. med. Philipp Ehrenstein
Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery · Additional qualification in sports medicine
Managing partner of the OrthoPro practice, Düsseldorf · Lead physician of Helios Sportklinik Uerdingen
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Profile summary and areas of expertise
Philipp Ehrenstein is a specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery with an additional qualification in sports medicine and managing partner of the OrthoPro practice in Düsseldorf. Since 2021, Philipp Ehrenstein has been lead physician of Helios Sportklinik Uerdingen in Krefeld; his focus areas are arthroscopic surgery of the knee, shoulder and ankle as well as cruciate ligament and cartilage surgery. Since 2015, Philipp Ehrenstein has been team physician for orthopaedics and trauma surgery at Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH.
- Arthroscopic surgery of the knee, shoulder and ankle
- Cruciate ligament and cartilage surgery
- Sports medicine
Clinical work and institutions
Helios Sportklinik Uerdingen, Krefeld (MedVici profile of the institution)
- since 2021Lead physician of Helios Sportklinik Uerdingen
OrthoPro GbR, Düsseldorf (opens the institution's website)
- since 2018Managing partner (private practice)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH (opens the institution's website)
- since 2015Team physician, orthopaedics and trauma surgery
Praxis Orthopädie am Rhein, Düsseldorf-Oberkassel
- 2015–2018Office-based orthopaedist and sports physician
Gemeinschaftspraxis sport-medizin.de, Meerbusch
- 2012–2015Partner
Fortuna Düsseldorf (opens the institution's website)
- 2012–2015Team physician, second team
Düsseldorfer EG (opens the institution's website)
- 2012–2015Team physician
Helios Klinikum Krefeld (MedVici profile of the institution)
- from 2012Deputy head of department and head of the arthroscopy section, orthopaedics, trauma surgery and hand surgery
Orthopädische Praxisklinik Remscheid
- 2011–2012Employed physician
Johanniter-Krankenhaus Radevormwald
- 2011–2012Freelance consultant
Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen (MedVici profile of the institution)
Orthopädische Klinik
- Physician in training (AiP), resident and specialist, orthopaedics
Medizinisches Zentrum Kreis Aachen
- Resident, trauma surgery
Dreifaltigkeits-Krankenhaus Köln-Braunsfeld (MedVici profile of the institution)
- Resident, sports orthopaedics
Qualifications and training
- Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery
- Additional qualification in sports medicine
- 2008Doctorate (Dr. med.), RWTH Aachen
- 2003–2011Specialist training in orthopaedics, trauma surgery and sports orthopaedics, Aachen and Köln
- 1996–2003Studies in human medicine, RWTH Aachen and Tulane University, New Orleans (USA)
Memberships
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sportmedizin und Prävention (DGSP) (opens the institution's website) — Member
- Rheinischer Sportärztebund — Member
- AGA – Gesellschaft für Arthroskopie und Gelenkchirurgie (opens the institution's website) — Member
- International Cartilage Regeneration & Joint Preservation Society (ICRS) (opens the institution's website) — Member
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DGOU) (opens the institution's website) — Member
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Manuelle Medizin (DGMM) (opens the institution's website) — Member
Publications, talks and media
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Doctoral thesis (1)
- Ropivacain zur Leistenhernienoperation in Lokalanästhesie: eine prospektiv-randomisierte, doppelt-blind-kontrollierte Studie (original source, opens in a new window)
Dissertation, RWTH Aachen (Deutsche Nationalbibliothek)
Scientific publications (2)
- Rehabilitation after a Complete Avulsion of the Proximal Rectus Femoris Muscle: Considerations from a Case Report (original source, opens in a new window)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (PubMed 34444475)
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Disclosure: The OrthoPro practice in Düsseldorf is a partner of MedVici Health. Philipp Ehrenstein runs it together with Thilo Patzer, who is a member of the MedVici Health Board of Advisors.
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Professional details based on publicly available information from the institution and bibliographic records, as of 18.10.2026.