Patrick Haubruck

Dr. Patrick Haubruck is physician scientist currently working at the Raymond Purves Bone & Joint Research Laboratory at the Kolling Institute of the University of Sydney. He uses a basic science approach to investigate the role of inflammation on degenerative musculoskeletal diseases. His research interests cover medical and surgical education, improving the understanding of the pathogenesis of non-unions and degenerative diseases and evaluating and improving current surgical therapies. In addition to this, Dr. Haubruck is working as Associated Editor for Orthpaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research and is a reviewer for >10 international peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. Patrick Haubruck completed his medical degree at the University of Heidelberg, Germany in 2014 and hereafter worked at the Department for Orthopaedics, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery at the University Hospital Heidelberg for 4 years as part of his training as an orthopaedic surgeon. In addition, he was responsible for clinical research projects conducted at the Heidelberg Trauma Research Group (HTRG) as head of clinical research between 2016 and 2018. In 2018 Dr. Haubruck received a two-year scholarship from the German Research Foundation (DFG) to conduct a research fellowship at the Kolling Institute of Medical Research in Sydney, Australia. Due to success of the research project and subsequent project ideas he commenced a PhD program at the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney in 2020.