DR. MED. BRIT SCHUMANN-VEITH
Trauma surgeon and orthopedist, general surgeon
Work focus/qualifications:
- Minor outpatient surgical procedures, surgical trauma management
- Non-invasive cartilage/osteoarthritis therapy (ACP®, hyaluronic acid)
- Chirotherapy
- Sports medicine
- Acupuncture, ear acupuncture
- Diagnostic radiology (specialty-related to emergency diagnostics)
- MRI (specialty-related)
- Ultrasound of the locomotor system
- Primary psychosomatic care
- Acu-Taping, elastic therapeutic taping (kinesio taping)
- Neural therapy
- Extracorporeal shock wave
- Osteodensitometry
- Applied kinesiology
- Emergency medicine
- Advanced training authorization: surgery
- Expert assessments for pension insurance institutes, trade associations, accident insurers
- Diverse lectures on “Osteosynthesis International”
- Diverse articles, including in the “Journal of the American Society of Nephrology”
Professional career
| 1993 | German higher education entrance certification (Abitur) |
| 1993-1999 | Medical studies at the Free University Berlin/Humboldt University Berlin |
| 1996 | Visiting student at the Medical School G’mangia, Malta University |
| 1997 | Visiting physician in New York |
| 1999 | Visiting physician at Tygerberg Hospital, Stellenbosch University, South Africa |
| 2000 | Partial medical license |
| 2001 | Full medical license |
| 2000-2006 | Specialty medical training at the German Red Cross Hospital Berlin-Westend, including 3.5 years in orthopedics/trauma surgery (PD Dr. H. H. Schauwecker), 2 years in general surgery (Prof. H. Gögler), 0.5 years in the interdisciplinary intensive care unit (Dr. S. Kljucar) |
| May 28, 2004 | Doctor of Medicine |
| May 16, 2006 | Certification as surgeon |
| 2006-2009 | Specialty training at the orthopedics and trauma surgery ward of the Evangelisches Waldkrankenhaus Berlin-Spandau (Prof. W. Noack) |
| October 9, 2007 | Medical specialty examination orthopedics and trauma surgery |
| 2008-2012 | Consultant physician at MVZ practice for holistic orthopedics and trauma surgery in Berlin-Mitte (Friedrichstrasse) |
| 2012-present | Registered specialist working in the practice |
Memberships
- Berlin Medical Chamber
- Berufsverband der Fachärzte für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie e.V. (Professional association of orthopedics and trauma surgeons)
- Dt. Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und orthopädische Chirurgie e.V. (German society for orthopedics and orthopedic surgery)
- Forschungsgruppe Akupunktur FACM e.V. (Research association acupuncture)
Athletics
- Inline skating, including participation in numerous competitions
- Alpine skiing, snowboarding
Languages
- English
- Russian
Do you have a question or would you like to make an appointment?
Tel. 030-259 254 44
Email: gzpp@posteo.de
Practice hours:
Monday - Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 2pm
(with appointment)
