Academic and Medical Contributors
Our contributors are internationally recognised experts in shockwave medicine and biophysical therapies. They author the guidance and and shape the curricula that power WaveVision. With ISMST-aligned standards, you learn from the source.
Prof. Wolfgang Schaden
Trauma Surgery and Sports Medicine Senior Surgeon, AUVA-Trauma Centre Meidling, Vienna Chief, Department of Shockwave Therapy
Prof. Karsten Knobloch
Professor of surgery
Founder and CEO of SportPraxis
Presidents of DIGEST, experienced sports medicine specialist and pioneer in shockwave therapy.
Founder and CEO of SportPraxis
Presidents of DIGEST, experienced sports medicine specialist and pioneer in shockwave therapy.
Prof. Carlos Leal
International leader in knee surgery, sports medicine, President of the Hispano-American Association of Football Medicine. Managing Director at Fenway Medical
Prof. Ludger Gerdesmeyer
Internationally renowned orthopaedic specialist and pioneer of shockwave therapy. At the medbaltic practice in Kiel, he offers advanced, scientifically validated treatments for musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, and degenerative conditions.
Dr. Sergej Thiele
Trauma & Knee-Surgeon
Instructor/Teacher for Manual Medicine, Instructor for ESWT for ISMST and DIGEST
Instructor/Teacher for Manual Medicine, Instructor for ESWT for ISMST and DIGEST
Priv. Doz. Rainer Mittermayer
Specialist in orthopedics and traumatology, team leader at the Vienna Meidling trauma center and
Head of Shock Wave Outpatient Clinic. Member of the executive board of the Austrian Society for Trauma Surgery and the ISMST
Head of Shock Wave Outpatient Clinic. Member of the executive board of the Austrian Society for Trauma Surgery and the ISMST
Prof. Cyrill Slezak
Professor of Physics – Utah Valley University
Former Faculty Advisor for Pearson Online Education
Former Faculty Advisor for Pearson Online Education
Dr. Paul Slezak
Research Group Leader Soft-Tissue Regeneration at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology and CEO Trauma Care Consult, GmbH. He has 15 years of experience in medical research, tissue regeneration and ESWT.
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