Education

2019

Acquisition of interdisciplinary specialisation "Interventional Pain Therapy" (SSIPM) SIWF/FHM

2011

Doctorate: "Radiographic predictors of hip pain in femoroacetabular impingement" (PD Dr med. M. Leunig), University of Bern

2006

Fully qualified doctor

1999 - 2006

Studied human medicine at the University of Schleswig-Holstein Campus Lübeck

Memberships

  • German Society for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery DGOU
  • Medical Association Linthgebiet MVL
  • Swiss Medical Association FMH
  • Working Group for Arthroscopy AGA

Work Experience

since 2019

Founding of OrthoBase AG - practices for orthopaedics & sports medicine with locations in Rapperswil, Uznach and Wattwil

since 2017

Medical Staff, 1st team SCRJ Lakers (National League)

since 2013

Senior physician in orthopaedics and trauma surgery at Linth Hospital (Dr Lehnen)

2012 - 2013

Intensive Care Medicine University Hospital Zurich, Department of Neurosurgery, Intensive Care Medicine, Prof Dr Keller

2010 - 2012

Schulthess Clinic, Clinic for Orthopaedics, Zurich (Dr Schwyzer, Dr Jeszenski)

2010

Orthopaedic trauma fellowship as part of the SGC/STAR training project at Jimma University Hospital, Jimma/Ethiopia (Dr Peltzer)

2009 - 2010

University Hospital Zurich, Department of Trauma Surgery (Prof Dr Simmen)

2007 - 2008

Schulthess Clinic, Clinic for Orthopaedics, Zurich (Dr Munzinger)

2006 - 2007

Clinic for Trauma, Hand and Plastic Surgery at Bremerhaven-Reinkenheide Hospital (Prof Dr Seiler)

Doctors with this specialisation

Clinica Sant'Anna

Dr. med. Pietro Schianchi

Specialisation
Neurosurgery, Pain therapy
Privatklinik Bethanien

Dr. med. Bertrand Actor

Specialisation
Neurosurgery, Spinal surgery, Pain therapy, Scoliosis and kyphosis (curvature of the spine), Osteoporosis – fractures in the spine, Spinal tumours and metastases on the spinal column, Spinal stenosis – narrowing of the spinal canal, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Herniated disc in the thoracic spine, Slipped disc in the cervical spine – cervical disc herniation, Herniated disc in the lumbar spine, Intervertebral disc prosthesis | Artificial intervertebral disc View more
Rosenklinik Rapperswil

Dr. med. Reiner Härtel

Specialisation
Orthopaedic surgery, Hip surgery, Knee pain and knee surgery, Knee arthroscopy, Osteoarthritis of the knee, Hip prosthesis, Meniscus tear, Achilles tendon rupture, Foot/ankle surgery View more
Privatklinik Lindberg

Dr. med. Martin Wiewiorski

Specialisation
Foot/ankle surgery, Orthopaedic surgery
Privatklinik Bethanien

Dr. med. Jürg Knessl

Specialisation
Orthopaedic surgery
Clinica Ars Medica

PD Dr med Thomas Giesen

Specialisation
Orthopaedic surgery, Hand surgery, Elbow surgery