Autor Dr. Wolfgang Fischer

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Dr. Fischer

Wolfgang Fischer, Jahrgang 1964 studierte in Heidelberg und Montpellier Medizin.

Von 1992 bis 2008 arbeitet er im Klinikum Augsburg in der Klinik für Diagnostische Radiologie und Neuroradiologie.
Im Rahmen der MRT-Ausbildung absolvierte er einen Gastarztaufenthalt in San Francisco, der seine systematische Vorgehensweise bei der Befundung prägte.Durch Arbeiten in orthopädisch orientierten MR-Abteilungen vertiefte er seine Erfahrungen auf dem Gebiet der muskuloskelettalen Bildgebung.

Seit 2008 arbeitet er als niedergelassener Radiologe in einer hochspezialisierten MRT-Abteilung an einer orthopädischen Klinik (Hessingpark-Clinic Augsburg).
Wolfgang Fischer ist Co-Autor zweier Bücher zur Skelettradiologie und Mitherausgeber eines Standard-Lehrbuches (Diagnostische Radiologie der Knochen und Gelenke, Thieme-Verlag).

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Bekanntheit erlangte Dr. W. Fischer auch als Referent auf den verschiedensten Fortbildungsveranstaltungen.
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