Prof. Dr. med. Guido Wanner
Specialist in orthopaedic surgery, traumatology of the musculoskeletal system and surgery, member of FMH
- Orthopaedic surgery
- Spinal surgery
- 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
- Slipped disc in the cervical spine – cervical disc herniation
- Herniated disc in the thoracic spine
- Herniated disc in the lumbar spine
- Intervertebral disc prosthesis | Artificial intervertebral disc
- General surgery
- Klinik Pyramide am See
- Privatklinik Belair
- Medizinisches Zentrum Haus zur Pyramide
Contact me
Wirbelsäulenchirurgie und Traumatalogie
Privatklinik Bethanien
Toblerstrasse 51
8044 Zürich
Work Experience
Independent practice, “Back clinic & traumatology”, Privatklinik Bethanien
Director and chief physician, Department for orthopaedics and emergency surgery,
Spine centre, Endoprosthesis maximum-care centre, Supraregional trauma centre, Geriatric trauma centre, Schwarzwald-Baar Hospital, Villingen-Schwenningen, Academic Teaching Hospital, University of Freiburg, Germany
Deputy clinic director and chief physician, Department for traumatology, Universitätsspital Zürich (Prof. HP. Simmen)
Spine centre, University of Zürich
Geriatric trauma centre, Universitätsspital Zürich
Fellowship, spinal surgery, Department for neurosurgery (Prof. R. Apfelbaum) and foot surgery, Department for orthopaedics (Prof. C. Saltzman), University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, USA (Visiting Associate Professor)
Fellowship, Orthopaedics, Universitätsklinik Balgrist (Prof. C. Gerber)
Senior physician, Traumatology department, Universitätsspital Zürich (Prof. O. Trentz)
Fellowship, spinal surgery, Orthopaedics department, Universitätsklinik Balgrist (Prof. N. Boos)
Fellowship, spinal surgery, Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Murnau (Prof. V. Bühren & Prof. R. Beisse)
Resident physician, Traumatology department, Universitätspital Zürich (Prof. O. Trentz)
Resident physician, Department for surgery, Universitätsklinik Lübeck, Germany (Prof. H.P. Bruch)
Resident physician, Department for surgery, Universitätsspital Zürich (Prof. F. Largiadèr)
Resident physician, Surgery, Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Homburg, Germany
Memberships
- Swiss Orthopaedics, SO
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Chirurgie, SGC
- Schweizer Gesellschaft für Traumatologie und Versicherungsmedizin, SGTV
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Notfall- und Rettungsmedizin, SGNOR
- AO Trauma Switzerland (member of the board 2002-2015)
- AO Spine
- Deutsche Wirbelsäulengesellschaft, DWG
- Spine working group of the DGOU
- European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery, ESTES
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und Orthopädische Chirurgie, DGOU
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Unfallchirurgie, DGU
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und orthopädische Chirurgie, DGOOC
- Berufsverband für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, BVOU
- German Society of Surgery, DGCH
- Deutsche Assoziation für Fuß und Sprunggelenk, D.A.F.
- Ärztegesellschaft des Kantons Zürich, AGZ
Education
Interdisciplinary focus on spinal surgery (SGNC and SO)
Certificate of Advanced Sciences, Systemic Management in Healthcare, University of St. Gallen, HSG
Interdisciplinary focus on clinical emergency medicine (SGNOR)
Titular professor, University of Zürich
Specialism in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system
Focus on special emergency surgery (Bayerische Landesärztekammer, Germany)
Certified European Trauma Surgeon (EBSQ Trauma)
State doctorate and Venia Legendi, University of Zürich, Privatdozent
Specialism in surgery
Doctorate in Human Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany
Degree in Human Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany; Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA; University of Zürich, Switzerland
