Physician profile

Dr. med. Petra Scheffer

Chief of

Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery / Hand Surgery

Clinical career

1999 Graduation and license to practice in Aachen
1999 General and thoracic surgery, Mönchengladbach
2001 Emergency doctor
2001 Clinic for Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, Lüdenscheid
2003 Clinic for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery, Lüdenscheid Facial surgery, Lüdenscheid
2008 Specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
2008 Additional qualification in hand surgery
2008 Doctorate (Dr. med.) Aachen
2009 Senior consultant
2010 Senior physician with official representation of the head physician in the areas of: Hand surgery, breast surgery, aesthetics, reconstruction, chron. Wounds
2013 Laser safety officer TÜV Nord
2014 Wound expert PersCert TÜV
2014 Hygiene officer for the surgical center
2015 Acting Clinic Director of the Lüdenscheid Plastic and Hand Surgery Clinic
2018 GCP investigator certificate AMG
2019 Chief Physician for Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic and Hand Surgery, Sportklinik Hellersen Lüdenscheid
2020 Deputy Medical Director
2020 Medical Director

Lecturer for hygiene training courses
Member of the academic teaching staff of the DIPLOMA University - Private University of Applied Sciences North Hesse with lecturing activities for the Academy for Hand Therapy since 17.02.2014
Various lectures at annual congresses DGPRÄC and Wundforum Dortmund,
including in the field of scar therapy and chronic wound therapy