Prof. Dr. Rudolf Schabus is a highly respected orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopic and open joint reconstruction, sports traumatology, and ligament reconstruction. With over four decades of expertise, he has made significant contributions to traumatology and sports medicine, particularly in knee surgery, hip replacement, and bone healing.
After earning his medical degree from the University of Vienna in 1978, he trained at the University Clinic for Traumatology in Vienna, later leading the Sports Trauma Service. His extensive experience includes treating sports injuries, osteosynthesis procedures, and complex joint disorders.
Dr. Schabus has collaborated with top institutions in the United States, including the University of Minneapolis, the University of Cincinnati, and Marshall-Hospital San Francisco. He has authored over 400 scientific publications on arthroscopy, ligament healing, augmentation, and early functional rehabilitation.
An active member of ESSKA, AGA, GOTS, and ÖGU, Dr. Schabus currently serves as a consultant for traumatology and sports medicine at Wiener Privatklinik (WPK). His expertise in advanced orthopedic treatments makes him a sought-after sports injury specialist and a top orthopedic surgeon in Austria.
Published 400+ scientific journals and presented research at international conferences.
Prof. Dr. Rudolf Schabus is a renowned orthopedic trauma specialist with expertise in arthroscopic and open joint reconstruction, sports injury treatment, and joint replacement surgery. He specializes in Bechterew's disease, hip and knee replacement, scoliosis, osteoid osteoma, coxarthrosis, and osteomyelitis.
As a former Head of the Sports Trauma Service, he has advanced treatments in ligament reconstruction, augmentation, bone healing, and osteosynthesis. His work has significantly improved mobility and recovery for athletes and individuals with complex musculoskeletal conditions. Beyond clinical practice, Prof. Dr. Rudolf Schabus has authored over 400 scientific papers and lectured globally on orthopedic innovations. His dedication to medical research and advanced surgical techniques continues to shape modern trauma and sports medicine.