Professional Experience
- Current Position: Orthopedist and Traumatologist at Liv Duna Medical Center, Budapest
- Since 2012, working at Orthopedic-Traumatology Department of Uzsoki Street Hospital and Semmelweis University Department of Traumatology
- Team doctor for Ferencvárosi Torna Club (NBI men’s football team) since 2012
- Performed hundreds of procedures, including hip/knee prostheses, arthroscopies, foot/hand corrections, and viscosupplementation
Academic Contributions
- Instructor in arthroscopy and cartilage reconstruction techniques through courses and workshops affiliated with Semmelweis University and Uzsoki Hospital
- Research interests include ligament reconstruction, cartilage repair, sports injury management
- Presented research at conferences and contributed to hands-on cadaver labs
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Reha specializes in advanced orthopedic and sports medicine treatments:
- Sports Injuries: Treatment of ligament tears, cartilage damage, tendon disorders using arthroscopy
- Hip & Knee Arthroplasty: Minimally invasive and cement-free joint replacement techniques
- Cartilage & Ligament Reconstruction: Arthroscopic restoration of knee and ankle structures
- Foot & Hand Deformities: Correction of bunions, hammer toes, trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome
- Conservative Therapies: Joint viscosupplementation, physical rehabilitation planning
Publications and Research
Dr. Reha is active in scholarly work with at least three contributions listed on ResearchGate:
– A 2018 review on predicting football injuries.
– A 2018 study on radiosynoviorthesis in hemophilia-related post-traumatic joint bleeding.
– A 2021 study on muscle damage markers during preseason football.
These studies reflect his focus on practical, sports-related musculoskeletal care and injury prevention.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Reha combines technical skill with patient-centered care:
- Approach: Thorough assessment leading to tailored conservative or surgical plan, followed by guided rehabilitation
- Communication: Fluent in Hungarian, English, and Romanian; supports international patients with documentation
- Empathy: Emphasizes clear communication and patient education at every step
- Team Support: Works closely with athletics teams to support athlete recovery and performance
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Hungarian Orthopedic Society
- Member, Hungarian Society of Traumatologists
- Member, Hungarian Arthroscopy Society
FAQs
- Is Dr. Gábor Reha board-certified?
- Yes. He earned his Orthopedic-Traumatology specialist qualification in March 2019 in Hungary.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs minimally invasive hip and knee replacements, arthroscopic ligament and cartilage reconstruction, and corrective procedures for foot and hand deformities.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. He speaks English and Romanian and provides documentation support for international patients at Liv Duna Medical Center.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Joint replacement often requires a few days of inpatient care, followed by outpatient rehabilitation.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Reha is fluent in Hungarian, English, and Romanian.
- Does he offer non-surgical treatment options?
- Yes. He provides conservative therapies including viscosupplementation and structured rehabilitation plans.
- Is he experienced with sports teams?
- Yes. He has been team doctor for Ferencvárosi TC men’s football since 2012, providing sports medicine support.