PD Dr med Stefan Rahm
Specialist in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system,
Member FMH
- Medizinisches Zentrum Haus zur Pyramide
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Toblerstrasse 51
8044 Zürich
Work Experience
Practice partner at the Zurich Joint Centre, Privatklinik Bethanien
Lecturer at the medical faculty of the University of Zurich
Senior Physician Hip and Pelvic Surgery, Balgrist University Hospital (Prof Mazda Farshad)
Senior consultant in orthopaedics (teams: knee, shoulder/elbow and since 2016 hip) Balgrist University Hospital (Prof Christian Gerber, Prof Mazda Farshad)
Lecturer at Careum AG training centre for healthcare professions
Clinical sports surgery fellowship with Prof Pascal Boileau
Chairman, Dpt of Orthopaedic & Sports Surgery, University Institute of Locomotion and Sports, Nice, France
Specialist title for orthopaedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system
Resident in orthopaedics and traumatology, St. Gallen Cantonal Hospital (Prof. Bernhard Jost)
Resident in orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital (Prof. Christian Gerber)
Traumatology, Cantonal Hospital Winterthur (Prof Marco Decurtins / PD Dr Kurt Käch)
| Military doctor / troop doctor at the Brugg barracks; served as a lieutenant |
Memberships
- Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich, AGZ
- Association of Swiss Assistant and Senior Physicians, VSAO
- Swiss Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Swiss Orthopaedics
- Association of Swiss Physicians
Education
Habilitation and venia legendi in orthopaedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system, University of Zurich
"Clinical sports surgery fellowship with Prof Pascal Boileau
Chairman, Dpt of Orthopaedic & Sports Surgery, University Institute of Locomotion and Sports, Nice, France"
Doctorate in Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
"Risk Profile and Incidence of Pacemaker Implantation after Mitral Valve Replacement. Retrospective Analysis USZ and STZ (1990 - 2003)" Prof. Dr M. Genoni, Faculty of Medicine Zurich
State examination, University of Zurich
Medical studies at the University of Zurich
Competences
Hip prosthetics and revision prosthetics:
- Total hip prosthesis minimally invasive, anterior approach for hip osteoarthritis
- Total hip prosthesis via all other lateral or trochanteric osteotomy approaches for hip osteoarthritis with complex deformities or previous operations
- Revision / replacement of total hip prostheses (if possible also via a minimally invasive approach) for worn total hip prostheses, periprosthetic fractures, total hip prosthesis infections or other complications
Sports surgery:
- Hip arthroscopy with labral surgery for hip impingement (femoroacetabular impingement)
- Osteotomies (targeted bone cuts) for certain hip deformities or unhealed fractures
- Tendon refixations for tendon tears (hip abductor tendons, hamstrings)
Cartilage and labrum surgery:
- via the so-called surgical hip dislocation
Trauma surgery:
- Osteosynthesis (surgical fracture treatment) for all fractures around the hip joint
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