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Prof. Dr med. Karl-Heinz Frosch (Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Karl-Heinz Frosch) is the Medical Centre Director and Hospital Director of the Department of Trauma Surgery and Orthopaedics at UKE Hamburg Hospital in Hamburg. Patients seek his medical consultation and specialized surgical care for acute injuries, complex musculoskeletal trauma, and severe orthopaedic conditions requiring surgical intervention.
Where the doctor practises and what they do
Prof. Dr med. Karl-Heinz Frosch directs the trauma surgery division within the Department of Trauma Surgery and Orthopaedics at UKE Hamburg Hospital. His work focuses on the diagnosis, operative management, and reconstructive treatment of complex bone fractures, joint dislocations, and severe physical trauma (injuries resulting from accidents or high-impact force). In addition, he deals with orthopaedic conditions affecting major joints and the musculoskeletal framework.
His clinical duties encompass both acute emergency treatments and planned reconstructive surgical procedures. Patients facing complex traumatic injuries or requiring specialized joint and bone interventions receive comprehensive diagnostic evaluation and surgical treatment at the university centre. Treatments for severe musculoskeletal conditions are coordinated alongside multidisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal recovery and long-term joint function. You can learn more about general options for trauma surgery in Germany and overall orthopaedics and joint replacement in Germany through AlenMed.
How we arrange an appointment
AlenMed organises direct consultations and hospital appointments with Prof. Dr med. Karl-Heinz Frosch at UKE Hamburg Hospital for international patients. Our team handles the translation of medical records, schedules doctor appointments, provides qualified medical interpreters for personal support, and assists with all travel logistics. Medical treatment costs are settled directly with the clinic in accordance with official hospital billing regulations. To request a consultation, please submit an enquiry via our online contact form.
This material is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace a doctor’s professional consultation. The feasibility and results of any medical treatment are determined individually after an in-person clinical evaluation.