Background
Kienapfel, Heino was born on November 14, 1957 in Mannheim, Germany. Son of Heinz and Gerda (Trusch) Kienapfel.
Kienapfel, Heino was born on November 14, 1957 in Mannheim, Germany. Son of Heinz and Gerda (Trusch) Kienapfel.
Doctor of Medicine, Ruprecht Karls U., Heidelberg, Germany, 1983; Doctor of Medicine Habilitation, Philipps U., Marburg, Germany, 1992; student, University Regensburg, Germany, 1977; student, Guys Hospital Medical School, London, 1980-1981.
Resident in general surgery and trauma surgery, St. Marienkrankenhaus, Ludwigshafen, Germany, 1984-1985; resident in orthopedic surgery, Philipps U., Marburg, 1985-1988; clinical fellow department orthopedic surgery, Philipps U., Marburg, 1990-1992; professor department orthopedic surgery., Philipps U., Marburg, since 1992; postdoctoral fellow department orthopedic surgery, Rush University, Chicago, 1988-1990. Consultant German Society Orthopaedics Surgery and Trauma Surgery, HC-Implants, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Member European Orthopaedics Research Society (secretary Executive Committee since 1993), Society for Biomaterials, European Society for Biomaterials, Orthopaedics Research Society.
Married Kari Merok, May 15, 1985. Children: Philipp Christopher, Christina Isabel.