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med. Dirk Mertens
Trust score 8/100

med. Dirk Mertens

Orthopaede Unfallchirurg · viersen

👤 15 years of experience

5,009+ Patients seen
15 Years in practice
9 Publications
0 Languages spoken

About

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— med. Dirk Mertens

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, viersen (DE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Orthopaede Unfallchirurg
    Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, viersen (DE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin Teaching Hospital — Orthopaede Unfallchirurg

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-293243 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaede Unfallchirurg
#EB-4617C5FE · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,193
Annual physical exam 99395 1,663
Vaccination administration 90471 2,335
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 504

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dr. med. Dirk Mertens
HEADSHOT
Dr. med. Dirk Mertens in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dr. med. Dirk Mertens with the team
WITH TEAM
Dr. med. Dirk Mertens at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 128s
Meet Dr. med. Dirk Mertens

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaede Unfallchirurg across DE
    Dr. med. Dirk Mertens, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7569/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38353009 · cited by 17
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaede Unfallchirurg
    Dr. med. Dirk Mertens, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8500/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39965785 · cited by 107
  3. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaede Unfallchirurg across DE
    Dr. med. Dirk Mertens, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7633/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35619021 · cited by 93
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaede Unfallchirurg
    Dr. med. Dirk Mertens, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7618/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37183803 · cited by 95

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaede Unfallchirurg European Annual Congress (Orthopaede Unfallchirurg) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaede Unfallchirurg National Society Meeting · viersen · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaede Unfallchirurg — viersen · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaede Unfallchirurg
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaede unfallchirurg?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · jameda.dirk.mertens@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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