Prof. Dr. Dr. med. Patrick Sadoghi

Current Position

• Stellvertretender Klinikvorstand, Universitätsklinik für Orthopädie und Traumatologie, Medizinische Universität Graz
• Sektionsleitender Oberarzt

Clinical specialization

• Joint Replacement (Endoprosthetics)
• Sports Orthopaedics
• Knee Surgery

Scientific Focus

• Joint Replacement (Endoprosthetics)
• Knee Surgery
• Biomechanics
• Tissue Engineering
• Registry Research

Qualifikatications

• Board-Certified Specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Board-Certified Specialist in Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery
• Additional Qualification in Sports Orthopaedics
• PhD-equivalent, Medical University of Graz & Harvard Medical School
• MBA in Health Care and Hospital Management
• MD (Dr. med.), magna cum laude, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Clinical and Scientific Training

• Trauma Hospital Linz (Lecturer Dr Kröpfl)
• Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (Prof. Dr Jansson)
• Medical University of Graz (Prof. Dr Leithner)
• Harvard Medical School (Dr Andreas H. Gomoll, Dr Martha M. Murray)

Medical Education

• Medical degree in Human Medicine at the Medical University of Graz and George Washington University School of Medicine (ten semesters), supported by a merit-based scholarship

Distinctions and Achievements

• Shortlisted (second place) for the Chair of Orthopaedics (§98 Professorship) at the Medical University of Vienna
• Associate Editorial Board Member, The Journal of Arthroplasty
• Associate Editorial Board Member, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy (KSSTA)
• Associate Editorial Board Member, Arthroscopy
• Associate Editorial Board Member, Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
• Two patents on individualized alignment in knee arthroplasty, currently in clinical use
• More than forty national and international awards, including multiple ÖGO Research Awards, Research Promotion Awards, and “Researcher of the Year” at the Medical University of Graz

Fellowship Year

• 2025