Team

The Secret of Our Success: Highly Qualified Doctors and Staff

As our patient, you can rest assured that our doctors and staff are held to the highest standards of professionalism and conduct. You will feel in good hands. We take great care to create an environment of mutual trust and cooperation, and we treat both patients and team members with utmost respect.

The doctors and staff at the Sana Dreifaltigkeits-Hospital Cologne, from nursing care to administration, are united by a shared passion for the wellbeing of our patients. We are committed to the highest standards of care, service, and personal attention, and our staff is of course proficient in English. In order to provide you with the best possible care and support, we are always there for you and attentive to your needs - from the first contact to the final follow-up.

As a renowned German specialty hospital, we uphold the highest medical standards and provide the highly specialized care that is required for the complex medical treatment of the spine. The team of doctors in our Department of Spinal Surgery, headed by Chief of Medicine Dr. Biren Desai, is composed entirely of renowned experts in their fields and recognized specialists in artificial disc replacement and spinal surgery.

All members of the team are extremely knowledgeable with regards to the biomechanics of joints, implants, and mobility. The know-how of our physicians enables them to preserve the patient's natural tissue and bone as much as possible. We always take the time to listen to any and all questions you might have and clarify any concerns in personal conversation.

Chief of Medicine

Porträtfoto von Dr. Biren Desai, erstellt von Fotograf Stephan Hubrich

Dr. med. Biren Desai

  • Chief of Medicine for Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Specialist in Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery, and General Surgery
  • Specialist in Spinal Surgery and Chiropractic Therapy

“The decisive factors for the successful use of artificial discs are the knowledge and experience of the surgeon.”

Dr. Biren Desai is a highly respected specialist in orthopedics, trauma surgery, and spinal surgery. He is the head of the Department of Spinal Surgery at the Sana Dreifaltigkeits-Hospital in Cologne.

As an extremely experienced spine surgeon, Dr. Desai has mastered all classic and traditional techniques of spinal surgery. In addition, he has developed his own surgical techniques to preserve the function of the natural spine.

Dr. Desai has been instrumental in the development of cutting-edge surgical instruments and improved implant techniques. He has over 17 years of surgical experience and qualified for the additional title of “Specialty Orthopedic Surgeon”. Besides his extensive training and credentials, Dr. Desai holds a Master's Certificate from the German Society of Spine Surgery.

International Case manager

Porträtfoto von Simone Drees, erstellt von Stephan Hubrich

Simone Drees

phone +49 221 94071-1510
dfk-international@sana.de