Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt

Physician and author specializing in sports medicine

Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt - Physician and author specializing in sports medicine
Born

August 12th, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Germany

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A prominent physician specializing in sports medicine, contributed to the field through extensive research and practice. Served as the team doctor for Bayern Munich for several decades, providing medical care to top athletes. Authored several books on sports injuries and healing, emphasizing the importance of holistic treatment approaches. Developed renowned treatment methods, including the application of alternative therapies in sports medicine.

Served as team doctor for Bayern Munich

Authored books on sports injuries and healing

Developed alternative treatment methods in sports medicine

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