Dr. Katharina Hobitsch is a neurosurgeon at the Federal State Hospital in Klagenfurt, Austria.
She is a medical specialist in neurosurgery with emphasis in peripheral nerve surgery. During her residency, she had the opportunity to learn from international acknowledged experts in this special field of neurosurgery. In the Federal State Hospital, she is learning from the head of the department, Prof. Kretschmer, who is a recognized expert in peripheral nerve surgery. Additionally, she underwent a clinical three months fellowship in Buenos Aires with surgical training under the supervision of Prof. Socolowsky, devoted to peripheral nerve surgery.
During this time, she was able to gain profound knowledge, which she wants to share with her colleagues. She is an active member of multiple national and international peripheral nerve societies to stay focused on this sub-speciality and be progressively involved.