Michael Diefenbeck
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Surgery
BONESUPPORT AB
Sweden
Biography
Dr. Diefenbeck joined BONESUPPORT AB in April 2017. In 2014 he founded Scientific Consulting in Orthopaedic Surgery and worked for BONESUPPORT AB on different projects as an independent clinical advisor. He is currently honorary consultant at Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals. Dr. Diefenbeck studied medicine at Munich and was trained as an orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in trauma care and bone infections. He has 14 years’ clinical experience at different German hospitals (BG Unfallklinik Murnau, BG Kliniken Bergmannstrost Halle/Saale, University Hospital Jena and Schön Klinik Hamburg Eilbek). At University Hospital Jena he finished his PhD in 2011 and has since been involved in surgical education and training programs for students. He is author of 24 Pub-med listed research articles.
Research Interest
His research area of interests are trauma, chronic osteomyelitis (bone infection), revision arthroplasty (replacement of a joint prosthesis) and infected diabetic foot.