The Expert:

Dr Ekkehard Pietsch works as Consultant General and Orthopaedic

Surgeon in a department for General Surgery and Trauma. 

 

His experience consists of 32 years of Trauma, General and Orthopaedic Surgery.

 

During this time, he could gather extensive experience in the management of fractures and traumatised patients with their related illnesses.

 

Since 2005, he is working as a locum Orthopaedic and General Surgeon in the UK and in Germany.

 

Since 2007, he has given evidence as medical expert witness in more than 5500 medico legal cases in specialised clinics. The Claimant : Defendant ratio is 100 : 0. 

 

 He holds degrees in

- Sports Medicine

- Emergency Medicine

- Chiropractice (DEGUM)

- FAST & Ultrasound examination

 

He is a member of the

- Expert Witness Institute (MEWI)

- German Association for General Surgeons (BDC)

- German Association for Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (GOTS)

- German speaking Association for Arthroscopy (AGA)

- Association for Manual Medicine (DGMM).

 

He is listed as a General Surgeon and Orthopaedic Surgeon on the GMC Specialist register.

 

Dr Pietsch has a graduation as "Doctor medicinae" (Dr. med.). His graduation dealt with failures of cemented versus uncemented total hip replacements.