Medicine that keeps you moving.

Orthopaedics and sports medicine

As an orthopaedic specialist in Freiburg, I assess problems affecting joints, muscles and tendons. Together, we discuss which treatment is appropriate and when non-surgical care may be an option.

Dr Andreas Aust · Private practice for privately insured and self-paying patients

Dr Andreas Aust, orthopaedic specialist and sports physician in Freiburg

What symptoms can we help you with?

Choose your symptoms for an initial overview and information about the examination.

Lower-leg pain during exercise

We investigate what causes your symptoms during running or sport.

Knee pain

Symptoms while walking, climbing stairs, exercising or after an injury.

Shoulder pain

Pain during movement, at night or after overuse.

Back pain

Acute or persistent symptoms involving the spine and surrounding structures.

Areas of special focus

Compartment pressure testing

Assessment of exercise-related lower-leg pain when chronic exertional compartment syndrome is suspected. Find information about preparation, the procedure and travel on the dedicated page.

Sports injuries

Assessment and treatment tailored to your sport and your return to activity.

Injection therapy

Targeted treatment following a medical examination, with ultrasound guidance where appropriate.

Dr Andreas Aust providing sports medical care

My approach

I begin with a discussion and a thorough physical examination. I arrange further tests where needed, explain the findings and treatment options, and discuss what suits your symptoms, daily life and goals.

For many years, I have served as a physician to the German national rowing team, accompanying the athletes to training camps and competitions.

Prompt orthopaedic initial appointment

New musculoskeletal symptoms or a sports injury? For self-pay patients, we offer prompt orthopaedic initial appointments by prior arrangement. The focus is on a medical consultation, targeted examination and a clear clinical assessment of the appropriate next steps.

For a typical examination scope, approximately €60 · Fees are charged under the German Medical Fee Schedule (GOÄ) according to the services actually provided.

Orthopaedic second opinion

Have you been advised to have surgery or another advanced treatment and would like your findings, imaging and treatment options reviewed by a specialist before making your decision?

Typical cost approx. €80–120 · Fees are charged under the German Medical Fee Schedule (GOÄ) according to the services actually provided.

Further assessments and treatments

Our treatment overview provides information on osteoarthritis treatment, ACP and PRP, shockwave therapy, ion induction therapy and other services.

Patient experiences

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Your visit to the practice

You can book consultations online. Please call us to arrange compartment pressure testing or a video consultation. Bring any existing medical reports, imaging and an up-to-date medication list.

Katharinenstraße 15 · 79104 Freiburg
By the Institutsviertel · Dedicated patient parking
Telephone: 0761 382200

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: 12:00–18:00
Thursday: no consultations in Freiburg (working at the Swiss Olympic Medical Center in Switzerland)
Friday: 08:30–12:30
By appointment.

News

Dune path and beach chair on a North Sea island

Archive: Practice closed for holidays from 14 to 25 September 2026

Archive: Practice closed for holidays from 14 to 25 September 2026
Support team of the German national rowing team at the 2026 European Rowing Championships in Varese

European Rowing Championships 2026 in Varese: Dr Aust cares for the national team

European Rowing Championships 2026 in Varese: Dr Aust cares for the national team
Gelber Doppelzweier auf dem Lago Azul beim Trainingslager 2026, Blick von der Bootsrampe

Lago Azul Training Camp 2026: Medical Care in Challenging Conditions

Lago Azul Training Camp 2026: Medical Care in Challenging Conditions