Medical specialization and career

Dr. med. von Ruediger
As a specialist in surgery, trauma surgery and orthopaedics, Dr. med. Joh.-Stephan von Ruediger has been treating exclusively foot surgery problems such as hallux valgus, hallux rigidus, hammer toes and claw toes for 30 years.
To date, he can look back on over 9,000 successfully performed foot surgery operations.
Through regular scientific exchange with his German and American colleagues, Dr. med. von Ruediger's therapeutic approaches are constantly being updated and refined.
Dr. med. von Ruediger is a certified and expert-certified member and was a long-standing board member of the Society for Foot and Ankle Surgery (GFFC).
GFFC certification and the subsequent ‘expert’ certification stand for high-quality training and up-to-date knowledge in the field of foot and ankle surgery. This involves regular participation in training courses, conferences and symposia in Germany and abroad.
In addition, Dr. von Ruediger has been active as a speaker, instructor and master instructor for many years.: His patients benefit directly from this high level of experience, surgical routine, and safety — particularly in complex procedures such as flat foot surgery, heel surgery, and reconstructive forefoot interventions. During his foot surgery consultations Dr. med. von Ruediger adheres to treatment methods originally developed in the USA and follows the guidelines of the Society for Foot and Ankle Surgery (GFFC) and the German Association for Foot and Ankle Surgery (DAF). His approach combines precise diagnostics with individualized foot pain treatment strategies to ensure sustainable outcomes.
Please note that the consultation at move ahead is for privately insured patients. Patients with statutory health insurance are welcome as self-paying patients. In this case, consultations are billed according to the official fee schedule for physicians.
A detailed consultation including a thorough examination and medical report by Dr. med. Joh.-Stephan von Ruediger costs €150 for patients with statutory health insurance.
Find out more about Stephan von Rüdiger and his expertise in modern foot treatment.
FAQs
What areas of expertise does Dr. von Ruediger cover?
Dr. von Ruediger specialises in conservative and surgical foot surgery, including complex deformities and chronic foot problems.
How long has Dr. von Ruediger been working as a foot surgeon?
He has more than 25 years of experience in foot surgery.
What treatments does Dr. von Ruediger offer?
The treatment spectrum ranges from conservative foot treatment to advanced surgical procedures such as flat foot surgery and heel surgery.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. von Ruediger?
Appointments can be booked by telephone or online.
What experience does Dr. von Ruediger have with surgical procedures?
He is an expert in gentle and minimal invasive surgery, with a strong focus on patient safety and fast recovery.
Does Dr von Ruediger also work with private patients?
Yes, private patients are very welcome.
Does Dr von Ruediger have any particular specialisations?
He has particular expertise in reconstructive forefoot surgery.