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Dr. med. univ. Gerhard Oberthaler

Dr. med. univ. Gerhard Oberthaler

Unfallchirurgie & Sportmedizin
4.4(7)
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About the doctor

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Dr. med. univ. Gerhard Oberthaler, geboren am 11. November 1960 in Linz, studierte Medizin in Innsbruck und promovierte 1986. Nach der Ausbildung zur Allgemeinmedizin im Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern in Linz absolvierte er die Facharztausbildung in Unfallchirurgie am Unfallkrankenhaus Salzburg. Von 1997 bis 2020 war er Oberarzt im Unfallkrankenhaus Salzburg und eröffnete 1997 seine Ordination. Dr. Oberthaler ist Mitglied in renommierten Fachgesellschaften wie der Gesellschaft für Orthopädisch-Traumatologische Sportmedizin, der Deutschen Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Arthroskopie und der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Unfallchirurgie. Er ist Teamarzt des EC Red Bull Salzburg, des Österreichischen Eishockeyverbandes und des Österreichischen Skiverbandes sowie Lehrtätiger an der Sportuniversität Salzburg. Zudem ist er Medical Consultant der Firma CAMARO und engagiert sich in der Produktentwicklung für die Snowboardfirma FLOW. Dr. Oberthaler bietet konservative und operative Behandlungen in Unfallchirurgie und Sporttraumatologie an, darunter Gelenkschirurgie, Arthrosetherapie, Stosswellenbehandlung und Knochenbruchbehandlung. Er führt Behandlungen auch als Belegarzt in der Privatklinik Wehrle Diakonissen durch.

Diplomas & Certificates

ÖÄK Diploma in Manual MedicineÖÄK Diploma in Emergency MedicineÖÄK Diploma in Sports Medicine

Services

Sports PhysicianMinimally Invasive SurgeriesJoint surgery (knee, ankle, shoulder, elbow)Conservative and surgical treatment of cartilage damageEarly Functional Treatment after Injuries and SurgeriesLigament Reconstructions, Meniscus Surgery, Stabilization Surgeries, Cartilage Replacement Procedures, Knee Prostheses

Treatments

ACPKneeAnkleShoulderJoint SurgerySports SurgeryKnee ProsthesesKnee TreatmentsSports InjuriesAnkle TreatmentsHallux SurgeriesArthritis TherapyFracture TreatmentShockwave TreatmentOsteoarthritis TreatmentReconstructive SurgeriesShoe Insole PrescriptionMinimally Invasive OperationsCartilage Replacement ProceduresCTS (Open Carpal Tunnel Release)Knee Joint Replacement (Prosthesis)Conservative and surgical treatment of bone fracturesConservative and surgical treatment of cartilage problemsConservative and surgical treatment of ligament instabilitiesConservative and surgical treatment of muscle and tendon painCartilage Replacement Procedures (Microfracture, Transfer of Cartilage - Bone Cylinder)Meniscus Surgery (if possible, meniscus suture, minimal arthroscopic partial resection)Ligament Injuries at the Ankle (Conservative with Splint, Surgical with Ligament Suture or Band Plastic)Ligament Replacement Surgery for Cruciate and Collateral Ligaments (Flexor Tendon Plastic Surgery, Lig. Patellae Plastic)Ligament reconstructions (e.g. cruciate ligaments), meniscus surgery, stabilization surgeries on joints (e.g. shoulder instability)

Conditions

FractureHeel SpurSnapping FingersRotator Cuff TearStrain and SprainHaglund's ExostosisShoulder InstabilityArthrosis, Snapping HipDupuytren's ContractureTennis Elbow, Golfer's ArmSports and leisure injuriesPain syndromes (shin splints)Muscle, Tendon, and Joint PainLigament, tendon and joint injuryThumb Ulnar Ligament Injury (Skier's Thumb)Pain syndromes of the musculoskeletal systemAchilles tendon rupture, Achilles tendon painPatellar Problems, MPFL (Patellar Suspension)

Equipment

X-ray, CT and MRI

Google Reviews

4.4(7)

AI Summary

Feedback is predominantly positive: professional competence and friendliness are frequently highlighted, especially regarding surgeries. Appointment scheduling and treatment are described as quick. Critical voices, however, criticize a lack of listening and rushed assessment.

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Last updated: 12/10/2026, 14:22

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