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Privatdozent Dr. med. Tobias Reiner is an Associate Professor and Senior Physician at Heidelberg University's Medical Faculty, affiliated with the Department of Orthopaedics and the Endoprosthetics Center of Maximum Care (EPZmax). He specializes in orthopedic surgery and trauma care, with a focus on joint replacement technologies and implant research. His roles include clinical leadership as Acting Senior Physician and Investigator in clinical trials.
Dr. Reiner's research emphasizes biomechanics, implant stability, and long-term outcomes in hip and knee arthroplasty. His work explores minimally invasive techniques, cementless fixation methods, and the impact of metal ion release on patients. He leads studies on radiostereometric analysis (RSA) and synovial cytokine profiling in osteoarthritis.
- Professional Memberships: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DGOU), Arbeitsgemeinschaft Endoprothetik (AE)
- Clinical Expertise: Complex primary and revision joint surgeries, endoprosthetics for bone defects
- Key Projects: CUPKAT Trial (cemented vs. uncemented partial knee arthroplasty), T helper cell infiltration studies in osteoarthritis
His academic achievements include a Habilitation (2022) on metal ion dynamics in implants and a PhD (2008) on MR angiography of carotid stents. He maintains international collaborations, including work at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and the University of Coimbra.
