
Specialist orthopedic practice focusing on conservative treatment of the musculoskeletal system
Dr. med. Torsten Hemker Facharzt für Orthopädie
Downtown Hamburg (Dammtor) · Hamburg-Rahlstedt · Hamburg-BergedorfNew on Amplifa
About the Practice
The practice of Dr. med. Torsten Hemker is a specialist orthopedic practice in downtown Hamburg (Dammtorstraße). The entire musculoskeletal system is treated, primarily conservatively. Focus areas are chiropractic therapy (manual medicine), physical therapy, second-opinion procedures and pediatric orthopedics. The range of services includes X-ray diagnostics, injections, microwave and interference current therapy, traction therapy and the prescription of physiotherapy. Dr. Hemker was a research associate at the Orthopedic University Clinic Hamburg from 1983 to 1990 and took over the orthopedic practice on Dammtorstraße from Dr. H.-J. Kramer in 1991. As of 1.1.2026, the practice was sold to Arthro-Clinic Hamburg; Dr. Hemker continues to work there as a physician at the Dammtor location.
- Site
- Hamburg
- Processes
- Conservative treatment of the entire musculoskeletal system, Chiropractic therapy (manual medicine), Physical therapy, Second-opinion procedures, Pediatric orthopedics, Injections, Microwave therapy, Interference current therapy
- Materials
- Chiropractic Therapy (Manual Medicine), Physical Therapy
- Founded
- 1991
- Industries
- Healthcare / Orthopedics
- 01
Appointment booking (also online)
- 02
Case history (anamnesis)
- 03
X-ray diagnostics
- 04
Conservative treatment (chiropractic therapy, injections, physical therapy)
- 05
Physiotherapy prescription
- 06
Second opinion
Treatment Methods
Chiropractic Therapy (Manual Medicine)
Manual treatment with additional qualification since 1990.
Physical Therapy
Therapy forms such as microwave, interference current and traction therapy.
Locations

Downtown Hamburg (Dammtor)
DEPractice, Dammtorstr. 27, 20354 Hamburg
- X-ray
Hamburg-Rahlstedt
DEPractice, Rahlstedter Bahnhofstr. 7a, 22143 Hamburg
Hamburg-Bergedorf
DEPractice, Weidenbaumsweg 6, 21029 Hamburg
Inside the production

Industries
Additional services
History
- 1974–1980
Study of human medicine at the University of Hamburg
- 1980
State examination, doctorate and license to practice medicine
- 1983–1990
Research associate at the Orthopedic University Clinic Hamburg
- 1987
Specialist in orthopedics, additional qualification in Physical Therapy
- 1990
Additional qualification in Chiropractic Therapy
- 1991
Takeover of the orthopedic practice on Dammtorstraße from Dr. H.-J. Kramer
- 1999
Additional qualification in Special Orthopedic Surgery
- 2026
Handover of the practice to Arthro-Clinic Hamburg, transition to employment there