Med. pract. Vaqar Latif

Specialist title FMH in orthopaedics and traumatology

FMH specialist examination in orthopaedics and traumatology

Inter-University Diploma in Microsurgery, University of Paris VII, Denis Diderot, prof. Oberlin C.

ATLS course and exam

Basic examination in surgery

Ecole Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne: Diploma in biomedical engineering

American Medical Examination (USLME, steps 1 and 2)

Geneva Faculty of Medicine: Federal Diploma in Medicine

COURSE AT THE SOCIETE NEUCHATELOIS DE MEDECINE: HIP AND KNEE EXAMINATION FOR THE GENERAL PRACTITIONER, 23.10.2014.

BILATERAL ANATOMIC TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY VERSUS REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY. Latif Vaqar, MD, Denard PJ, MD, Young A. A., MD, Liotard JP, MD, Walch G., MD. Orthopedics. 2012 Apr 1; 35(4): e479-85.

REVERSE PROSTHESIS AND ANATOMICAL PROSTHESIS IN THE SAME PATIENT: COMPARISON OF RESULTS. A CASE REPORT OF 13 PATIENTS.

Latif Vaqar, Allan Young, Gilles Walch. E-poster, Sofcot 2011.

Latarjet-Bristow Procedure Performed With Bioabsorbable Screws: Computed Tomography Evidence of Healing. Young, Allan Andrew MD, MBBS, MSpMed, PhD, FRACS (Orth); Maia, Roberto MD; Moraga, Claudio MD; Latif, Vaqar MD; Liotard, Jean-Pierre MD; Walch, Gilles MD, Techniques in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery: September 2010 - Volume 11 - Issue 3 - pp 85-89.

IMPACTION OF ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANTS, WHY USE A HEAVY WEIGHT? Feiner A-S., Latif Vaqar, Revue de chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique (November 2009) 95, 670-672.

KOHLERS DISEASE OF THE TARSAL NAVICULAR: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE. Feiner A-S., Latif Vaqar, Swiss Paediatric Congress, June 2008.

POST-TRAUMATIQUE KNEE ANKYLOSIS DUE TO MYOSITIS OSSIFICANS OF THE VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE. Latif Vaqar, Feiner A-S. 4th Basel International Knee Congress and Instructional Course, July 2008.

ISOLATED HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION OF THE PSOAS MUSCLE TENDON AFTER HIP RESURFACING ARTHROPLASTY. Latif Vaqar, Feiner A-S., 68th Annual Congress of the Swiss Orthopaedic Society, September 2008.

Experience in minimally invasive prosthetic hip and shoulder surgery. Mako robotic arm-assisted knee replacement surgery.
Arthroscopic sports surgery. Bone trauma surgery of the limbs.

Accredited independent orthopaedic surgeon at the Clinique de la Tour, La Chaux-de-Fonds

Independent accredited orthopaedic surgeon at the Klinik Permanence Bümpliz, Bern, Hirslanden

Deputy Head of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the Neuchâtel Hospital

Senior consultant in orthopaedics and traumatology at the Hôpital neuchâtelois, La Chaux-de-Fonds site

Specialist training in shoulder surgery and pathology in Dr Gilles Walch's department at the Hôpital Mermoz, 69008 Lyon, France

Senior Registrar in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the Hôpital neuchâtelois, La Chaux-de-Fonds site

Head of clinic in orthopaedics and traumatology at the Réseau Santé Valais, Sion hospital

Senior consultant in orthopaedics and traumatology in the department of Dr Ackerman W. and Dr Koestli A, Hôpital du Jura, Porrentruy site

Senior intern in the orthopaedic surgery department of Dr Huber H., La Chaux-de-Fonds hospital

Intern at the Vaud University Hospital, Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department of Prof. Levraz

Intern at Geneva University Hospitals in rehabilitation and internal medicine, Dr Conne's department

Intern at the Hôpital Sud Fribourgeois, General Surgery, Department of Dr Froideveaux

Intern at the Hôpital Sud Fribourgeois, Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Dr Scholler

Student and researcher at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne in biomedical engineering

Intern at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, General Surgery, Department of Prof. Gillet

Intern at Sierre Hospital, General Surgery, Department of Dr Spahr