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Last Updated: May 15, 2011

Dr. Herb von Schroeder
Contact Information:
Herbert P. von Schroeder, M.D., MSc, FRCSC, Microvascular Hand Surgeon

Office:
University Hand Program
Toronto Western Hospital
East Wing 2nd Floor, 399 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON M5T 2S8

Lab:
124 Edward Street, Room 400
Toronto, ON M5N 1G9
(416) 979-4900 ext. 4522
www.utoronto.ca/bonelab

Secretary:
Maria Rosales
Phone: (416) 603-5641
Fax: (416) 603-5813

Education:

In 1982, Dr. von Schroeder completed a Bachelor of Science (Honours) followed by a MD in 1986, both at University of British Columbia. He has completed research fellowships at the University of California, San Diego and at the University of Toronto in skeletal and cell research. Dr. von Schroeder finished his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Toronto, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Canada) in September 1996.

In 1996 and 1997, Dr. von Schroeder completed two clinical fellowships, obtaining highly specialized training in hand, wrist and microsurgery. These fellowships were at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, and C.M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Louisville, KY.

 

Current Appointments:

Dr. von Schroeder is an Associate Professor in the Divisions of Plastic and Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto. He is on staff at the Toronto Western Hospital and University Health Network, and the Medical Director of the WSIB Hand Specialty Clinic at Rehabilitation Solutions. Dr. von Schroeder is a Research Scientist at the Faculty of Dentistry.

 

Clinical Interests:

Dr. von Schroeder has particular clinical interest in the following types of surgical procedures:

  • Reconstructive wrist surgery for carpal instability
  • Scaphoid fracture surgery
  • Scaphoid pseudarthrosis reconstruction
  • Vascularized bone graft procedures in the wrist
  • Small joint arthroplasty in the hand
  • Wrist arthroscopy

 

Research Interests: 
 
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