Blog – PD Dr. med. Sonja Haeckel, MD

27. December 2023

Empowering young females to become spine surgeons—and what it takes to overcome the usual perceptions

My guest blog for AOSpine https://www.aofoundation.org/spine/about-aospine/blog/2022_09-blog-haeckel-empowering-fellowships When women think about becoming a surgeon—or a spine surgeon—it is often accompanied by doubts and concerns. You may have heard the stories about… Read more
24. December 2023

A Recap of My EUROSPINE Experience

Hello, dear readers! I’m Dr. Sonja Hackel, a former Neurospine Institute Surgical Fellow, and I’m excited to share with you the incredible experience I had recently at EUROSPINE, the Spine… Read more
16. October 2023

About…me

My name is Dr Sonja Häckel and I am a surgeon-scientist. My professional career is characterised by a combination of being a high-performing researcher and an accomplished spine surgeon. My… Read more

Empowering young females to become spine surgeons—and what it takes to overcome the usual perceptions