Education

2020

Specialist in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system FMH

2014

Doctorate: "The ventral latissimus dorsi transfer in irreparable subscapularis rupture. An anatomical study." Prof. Dr C. Gerber, University Hospital Balgrist

2008

Fully qualified as a doctor

2001 - 2008

Medical studies with a degree in medicine, Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen (Germany)

Awards

2013

73rd Annual Congress of the Swiss Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Lausanne (CH), Best Free Communication 2013" The ventral latissimus dorsi transfer for irreparable subscapularis tears. A cadaveric study with anatomical aspects"

Work Experience

since 2017

Senior physician, Clinic for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Linth Hospital, Uznach (Dr Dirk Markus Lehnen)

2014 - 2016

Deputy Senior Physician, Clinic for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Winterthur Cantonal Hospital (PD Dr med. P. Koch)

2014

Clinic for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Winterthur Cantonal Hospital (PD Dr med. P. Koch)

2012 - 2014

Balgrist Orthopaedic University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. Dr med. C. Gerber)

2010 - 2012

Service d'orthopédie et de la traumatologie de l'appareil locomoteur, Centre Hospitalier du Centre du Valais, Martigny/Sion (Dr. med. Y. Arlettaz)

2009 - 2010

General surgery and orthopaedic surgery, Hôpital du Chablais, Monthey (Prof. Dr M. Suter, Dr Y. Arlettaz)

Memberships

  • Verbindung der Schweizer Ärztinnen und Ärzte (FMH)
  • Medizinischer Verein Linthgebiet (MVL)
  • Verband Schweizerischer Assistenz- und Oberärztinnen und -ärzte (VSAO)
  • Ärztegesellschaft Kt. St.Gallen (KAEG)
  • Gesellschaft für Arthroskopie und Gelenkchirurgie (AGA)

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