Portrait Christoph Johannes Erichsen

Christoph Johannes Erichsen
Dr. med. Attending Physician, Department of Traumatology

Specialties

  • Acute Traumatology
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures
  • Severe injury care

Contact

Tel. +41 44 255 11 11
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Other competencies

  • Specialized Traumatology
  • OTC Course Instructor
  • TDSC Provider
  • DSTC Provider
  • ATLS Provider

Career History

June 2026 – present Senior Physician, Department of Traumatology, University Hospital of Zurich (Prof. Dr. H.-C. Pape)
2022 – 2026 Senior Physician in Acute Traumatology/SAV BG Accident and Trauma Hospital Murnau (Germany), specializing in pelvic and acetabular surgery, polytrauma management, and aseptic pseudarthrosis (Prof. Dr. F.M. Stuby)
2021 – 2026 Deputy Chief Helicopter Emergency Physician, ADAC “Christoph Murnau” Air Rescue Station (Germany)
2017 – 2026 Helicopter Emergency Physician at the ADAC “Christoph Murnau” Air Rescue Station
2019 – 2022 Senior Physician, Trauma Surgery/Sports Orthopedics/Pediatric Traumatology, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Hospital (Germany), (Dr. A. Thannheimer)
2019 Subspecialty Certification in Specialized Trauma Surgery (D)
2017 – 2019 Specialist at the BG Accident Clinic in Murnau (Prof. Dr. V. Bühren and Prof. Dr. F.M. Stuby)
2017 Board-Certified Specialist in Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery (Germany)
01/2013 – 09/2013 AO Medical Research Fellowship, AO Research Institute, Davos
2010 – 2017 Resident at the BG Trauma Center in Murnau (Prof. Dr. Bühren) and at the EndoGAP Clinic for Joint Replacement and Trauma Surgery/Sports Orthopedics at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Medical Center (Dr. Fulghum)
12/2009 U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) Step 2
11/2007 U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) Step 1
2004 – 2009 Degree in Human Medicine, Paracelsus Private Medical University, Salzburg A)

Most important memberships

  • AO Trauma
  • OTC
  • DGU
  • DGOOC
  • DGOU
  • Pelvic/Acetabular Surgery
  • Fracture-related infection