About us
The people behind
the ninth arm.
Nine Arms was born from a simple observation: when something goes wrong with your health, the hardest part is rarely the medicine itself — it is knowing whom to call, whom to trust, and how fast you can get there.
Our founders have spent their careers on the sidelines of top-flight football, in operating theatres and in late-night phone calls with patients across the world. Nine Arms brings that experience to you.
Co-Founder
PD Dr. Fabian Plachel
Team doctor of Hertha BSC Berlin (2. Bundesliga).
Career
PD Dr. Fabian Plachel is an orthopaedic and trauma surgeon and a habilitated lecturer (Privatdozent) with a focus on sports orthopaedics and joint surgery.
As team doctor of Hertha BSC Berlin, he is responsible for the medical care of professional athletes whose careers depend on precise diagnoses and fast, well-coordinated decisions.
Alongside his clinical work, he has contributed to academic research and teaching, and is regularly consulted by athletes, public figures and executives for a trusted second opinion.
Co-Founder
Christian Haser
Head of Medical at Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga).
Career
Christian Haser is Head of Medical at Eintracht Frankfurt, where he leads the medical department of a Bundesliga club competing at the highest European level.
His work covers everything from injury prevention and rehabilitation to coordinating specialists across countries during international competitions — often within hours.
Over many years he has built close relationships with leading clinics and specialists throughout Europe, and is known for getting the right expert involved at the right moment.
Why Nine Arms
Together, Fabian and Christian have supported athletes, celebrities and business leaders around the world with their medical questions — from acute injuries abroad to complex diagnoses at home.
Along the way, they built one of the strongest healthcare networks in Europe: specialists they know personally, whose judgement they trust, and who pick up the phone.
With Nine Arms, they open that network to every member. Same doctors. Same care. Same speed.
Our offices
Salzburg. Frankfurt. Berlin.
Headquarters
Salzburg
Alpenstraße 99, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Office
Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Office
Berlin
Berlin, Germany