Privatklinik Siloah

Dr. med. Thomas H. Zweig

Specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology, member FMH
Spinal surgery
Pain therapy (SSIPM)

Languages
DE EN
Areas of specialisation (2)

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Hospital (2)

Praxis Dr. Thomas Zweig
Bahnhofstrasse 7
4900 Langenthal

Memberships

  • SGO - Swiss Society for Orthopaedics (submitted)
  • ÖGC - Austrian Society of Surgery
  • DGOOC - German Society for Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery
  • EuroSpine - The Spine Society of Europe
  • SICOT - Société Internationale Chirurgie Orthopédique &Traumatologie
  • DWG - German Spine Society
  • AO-SPINE - Osteosynthesis Spine Working Group
  • ISSLS - International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (submitted)
  • SAMM - Swiss Society for Manual Medicine

Work Experience

since 2015

Independent attending physician at Salem-Spital Bern with practices in Bern, Langenthal and Solothurn

2013 - 2014

Orthopaedics - Deputy Head of Spine, Cantonal Hospital Aarau, Orthopaedic Clinic, Spine Surgery (CA Dr M. Zumstein /CA Dr K. Eid/ Dr Martin Jäger)

2012 - 2013

Spine Fellow, Royal Adelaide Hospital (Prof Brian Freeman, Prof Robert Fraser, David Hall), Adelaide, Australia

2010 - 2012

Senior physician and deputy senior physician, Schwyz Hospital, Orthopaedic Clinic and Spinal Surgery (Dr O. René)

2008 - 2010

Specialist and MEM Fellow/Eurospine, Salem Hospital Bern (Prof. Dr Max Aebi) and MEM Centre,
Orthopaedic Clinic and Spine Surgery, University of Bern, MEM Research Centre for Orthopaedic Surgery
In cooperation with "EuroSpine - The Spine Society of Europe" (Prof. Dr M. Aebi)

2007

Specialist, Hospital Hoyerswerda (D), Orthopaedic Clinic, (Dr D. Lorenz)

2001 - 2007

Specialist training at various university clinics and hospitals in Germany and Austria

Education

2022

Certificate of competence in spinal surgery (SGNC and SO)

2014

Certificate in Interventional Pain Therapy (SSIPM)

2013

Specialist in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system (FMH)

2013

"Fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, Australia

2010

Dissertation University of Bern, Faculty of Medicine, Switzerland
"Development of a Documentation Instrument for the Conservative Treatment of Spinal Disorders in the International Spine Registry"
Title: Dr med.

2007

Specialist in orthopaedics, Saxon Medical Association, Germany

1999

Degree: Dr med. univ. - University of Vienna, study of human medicine

Awards

Scientific awards


Best Poster Presentation 2008, Spine Society of Australia
The diagnostic value of a treadmill test in predicting lumbar canal stenosis
M. Melloh, T. Barz, L. Staub, E. Aghayev, C. Röder, T. Zweig, JC Theis


Best Poster Presentation 2009, German Spine Society (DWG)
Spinal surgery in the elderly: Risk of operative therapy for lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) relative to patient age
R. Sobottke, T. Zweig, C. Röder, P. Eysel, K.-S. Delank, E. Aghayev.

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