PD Dr med Patrick Vavken
Specialist in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system, member of FMH
- Medizinisches Zentrum Haus zur Pyramide
Contact me
alphaclinic zurich
Seidengasse 16
8001 Zürich
Work Experience
Practice in Zürich
Adjunct Faculty, Division of Sports Medicine/Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Senior physician for shoulder and elbow surgery and traumatology of the upper extremities, Unispital Basel
Senior assistant, Orthopaedic department, UniSpital Basel (Prof. Dr. Dr. V. Valderrabano) and Sports team, Universitätskinderspital beider Basel (Dr. med. C. Camathias)
Instructor (Faculty) at the Division of Sports Medicine/Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School (Lyle Micheli, MD)
Resident physician, Orthopaedics/traumatology and fellowship
Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Swiss Medical Association, FMH
- Gesellschaft für Arthroskopie und Gelenkchirurgie, AGA
- Österreichische Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und orthopädische Chirurgie
- Faculty Member of Harvard Medical School
Education
State doctorate in orthopaedics at the Medical University of Graz on the subject of “Regenerative therapy of the cruciate ligament”
Specialism in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system
Fellowship, Division of Sports Medicine/Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School (Lyle Micheli, MD)
Master’s degree (part-time) in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London)
Commenced specialist training in Orthopaedics at the Medical University of Vienna (Prof. Dr. med. R. Kotz)
Doctorate in Human Medicine at the Medical University of Vienna; completed with thesis