Are ONZ surgeons licensed to practice in Canada?

ONZ spine is actively promoting surgeries in Canada for patients to travel to Germany. They are doing it at strategically picked airports where they can see also US patients and patients from other countries. They are receiving medical records, assessing patients and recommending surgical procedures. In a few words, they are breaking the law byContinue reading “Are ONZ surgeons licensed to practice in Canada?”

Complication Management Protocol

Another lie from Spine Connection and ONZ. There was no complication management protocol in place and if it was, it was completely ignored.  Many times I reported the excruciating pain and limitations I was having every single one of my reports was ignored and demeaned every single one of them. Malte Petersen even called myContinue reading “Complication Management Protocol”

Your miracle surgeon is the criminal who ruined my life…

It is now two years and six months since I had the Failed Artificial Disc Surgery at ONZ Spine in Germany, botched by Dr. Thomas Bierstedt. My life changed radically since. I could never go back to gainful employment to provide for my family and for myself. My life now, is full of physical limitationsContinue reading “Your miracle surgeon is the criminal who ruined my life…”

Open Letter to ONZ, DR. Bierstedt and Jack Lemon – Spine Connection

Dr. Bierstedt and Jack Lemon, You both lied to me. Dr. Bierstedt was incapable of addressing my concerns with an adequate standard of care. Instead you put Malte Peterson your fight dog to downplay and insult my concerns to the point of calling them speculative worries. You, Jack Lemon told me I was safe andContinue reading “Open Letter to ONZ, DR. Bierstedt and Jack Lemon – Spine Connection”

International patients have no legal protection in Germany when complications arise.

Patients having complications are on their own once they leave Germany. And doctors know this fact well. Post op support is nonexistent. The same doctor that was readily available for the initial assessment and very quick diagnostic, is then nowhere to be found or too busy to answer calls, return messages or reply to emails.Continue reading “International patients have no legal protection in Germany when complications arise.”