Professor Clayton Craft
Doctor of Medical Sciences, specialist in sports medicine. It treats patients of all ages, accepts patients with serious injuries after accidents. Author of more than 60 scientific papers and researcher in the field of methods of treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
Membership in organizations: German Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology, German Society of Endoprosthetics, International Society of Spine Surgery AOSpine, German Society of Osteology, German Society of Spine Surgery, Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.
The profile of the disease
Procedures performed by the doctor
Diagnostic and treatment programs
- Blood test deployed
- Blood test for hormonal profile
- X-ray
- CT
- MRI
- Minimally invasive endoprosthetics (without incision of muscles and tendons)
- Care after the procedure – stay in the intensive care unit from 2 to 3 days, the total duration of hospitalization-up to 10 days.
- After the endoprosthetics operation, a 4-week rehabilitation course is recommended.
- Accommodation in a four-bed ward.
- Preparation of post-treatment statements (in German).
- Personal coordinator.
- Travel organization: booking tickets and hotel at a reduced price from our partners.
- Protecting the patient’s interests throughout the trip to the clinic.
Education and work experience
1997-1998-Internship at the Department of Orthopedics at the University Hospital of Bonn.
1998-2003-Researcher in the Department of Orthopedics at the University Hospital of Bonn.
2003-2005-Senior Doctor of the Department of Orthopedics at the University Hospital of Bonn.
2005-2007-Senior Physician and Deputy Head of the Department of Orthopedics at the University Hospital of Dusseldorf.
2007-2015-Director of the Clinic of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Hand Surgery at Helios Krefeld Hospital.
Since 2015-Head of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology of Helios Group.
