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Educational Background

• Dr. Klaus Peter Gunther completed his medical education at LMU München in 1985.
• In 1986, he got a PhD degree from LMU Munich.
• Then, he did a research fellowship in orthopedics from the Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich, in 1989.
• He completed his second fellowship in 2001 in Brigham and Boston.

Professional Career

• From 1985 to 1988, Dr. Gunther worked as an assistant surgeon at the city hospital Traunstein.
• In 1989, he worked at the orthopedic surgery department of the Ulm University Hospital.
• From 1996 to 2002, he was the Deputy Head of the DGOOC's Working Group on "Connective Tissue Research and Arthrosis Deformans."
• He also performed habilitation in orthopedic surgery in 1997.
• Since 2002, Dr. Klaus Peter Gunther has been the chairperson and a senior professor at the Technical University of Dresden in the orthopedic sector.
• Since 2013, he has been the co-director of the Orthopedic and Traumatology Department at the Carl Gustav Carus Dresden University Hospital.

Memberships

Dr. Gunther has memberships in several scientific organizations and societies, like:

• International Hip Society
• European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT)
• German Society for Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery (DGOOC)
• European Orthopaedic Research Society (EORS)
• European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EPOS)
• German Pediatric Orthopaedic Society
• German Society of Biomaterials

Awards and Achievements

• In 2008, Dr. Gunther received the Training certificate "Prüfarzt" of the SLÄK.
• In 2009, he became Vice president of the German Society for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery (DGOU) and President of the German Society for Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery (DGOOC).
• In 2010, he became president of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Endoprothetik (AE).

Publications

Dr. Gunther has worked on 197 research studies that have 5265 citations. Some of these include:

• “Differences in the views of orthopedic surgeons and referring practitioners on the determinants of outcome after total hip replacement.” The Journal of bone and joint surgery British volume.
• “Variations in the pre-operative status of patients coming to primary hip replacement for osteoarthritis in European orthopedic centers.” BMC Musculoskelet Disord.
• “Social, educational, and occupational predictors of total hip replacement outcome.” Osteoarthritis Cartilage.

The rest of his publications include:

https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Klaus-Peter-Guenther-15310296