Privatklinik Bethanien

Dr. med. Urs Munzinger

Consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, member of FMH
Field of activity: hip and knee surgery

Languages

DE FR IT EN

Areas of specialisation (3)

Further accreditations (1)

Medizinisches Zentrum Haus zur Pyramide

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Hospital (1)

Gelenkzentrum Zürich, Privatklinik Bethanien
Toblerstrasse 51
8044 Zürich

umunzinger@klinikbethanien.ch

+41 43 268 28 10

http://www.gelenkzentrum.com

Work Experience

Second practice at Medical Center Bad Ragaz

Organizer of annual Knee Update Davos

Development of a patient-specific knee joint (manufacturer: Symbios)

Joint Centre Zurich in Privatklinik Bethanien, Zurich

Development of Innex knee replacement system (manufacturer: Zimmer, 20,000 units/year) and co-operation with the Biomechanics and Gait Analysis Laboratory at the Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Lecturing assignment at Federal Institute of Technology on sports injuries

Member of Professor Müller’s research group (MEM) developing the CLS hip system (Prof Spotorno)

Senior Physician and Director, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich

Development of International Learning Center and Center of Excellence for Knee and Hip Surgery

Medical Director, Orthopaedic Surgery, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich

Assistant surgeon and Assistant Medical Director, orthopaedic surgery, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich

Patella project (compression measurement), AO Research Institute Davos

Surgery, Cantonal Hospital Lucerne (Prof Vogt)

Memberships

Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery, AGA
European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy, ESSKA
International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Sports Medicine, ISAKOS
International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, SICOT
European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, EFORT
European Hip Society, EHS
Knee Orthopaedic Working Group, OAK
Swiss Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, SGO