PD Dr. med. Thomas Giesen
Specialista in chirurgia ortopedica e traumatologia dell’apparato locomotore e chirurgia della mano, membro FMH
- Ars Medica Centro Medico Manno
Contatto
Ars Medica Centro Medico
Via Cantonale 38
6828 Manno
Formazione
State Exam and registration in the Professional Medical Board of Milan, Italy
Swiss Board Certification in Hand Surgery (FMH Handchirurgie)
Participant to many national and international courses and workshops in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery
Swiss Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (FMH Orthopedie und Traumatologie)
Hand Surgery European Diploma: European Board of Hand Surgery Examination, Oslo (Norway) FESSH (Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand) Committee
British Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (BMC)
Specialized in Orthopedics and Trauma at the University of Milan, Italy
Tesi: "A new software for data elaboration in Hand Surgery"
International study visits at
- Department of Hand Surgery, Clinica del Pinal, Santander(Spain), Director: Dr. Paco del Pinal
- Department of Hand Surgery of the Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria (Spain). Director: Prof. J A Medina
Orthopedic Registrar, 1st Clinic, University of Milan, (2nd School of Specialization), Clinical Institute San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy. Clinical Director: Prof. P. Cabitza
Graduation from University of Milan, Medical School, Italy, with the thesis " Functional Surgery for the Spastic Upper Limb. Prof. G. Peretti and Prof. G. Pajardi, Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Gaetano Pini Hospital, University of Milan, Italy.
Medical School, University of Milan
Appartenenze
FMH (Federazione Medici Svizzeri)
Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (2002)
Italian Society for Surgery of the Hand (2001)
British Society for Surgery of the Hand (2005)
Kleinert Society, Louisville, KY, USA (2009)
Candidate 2017 for the Swiss Society for Hand Surgery (SGH)
Premi
Emmanuel Kaplan Award for Anatomical Excellence in Surgery of the Hand, The New York Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Society for the Surgery of the Hand. San Francisco California, USA.
Esperienze professionali
Consultant (Oberarzt-Team Leiter) Hand Surgeon,Division of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. Clinical Director: Prof. P. Giovanoli
Hand Fellow, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department, Istituto Policlinico S. Donato, Milan, Italy. Clinical Director: Prof. L. Vaienti
Visiting Resident, Klinik für die Hand Chirurgie, Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany. Clinical Director: Prof. U. Lanz.
Consultant Hand Surgeon, St. Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns, Broomfield NHS Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, UK and Orthopaedic and Traumatology Department, Southend University NHS Hospital, Southend-On-Sea, Essex UK.
Consultant Hand Surgeon private practice, Spire Wellesley Hospital, Southend-On-Sea, Essex UK
Consultant (Oberarzt) Hand Surgeon, Division of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery Department, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Clinical Director: Prof. P. Giovanoli
Congenital Hand Malformations Fellowship, Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Unit, Policlinico G.B. Rossi. Verona, Italy. Clinical Director: Dr. R. Adani
Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship, C.M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Hand Fellow, To Mr. D. Elliot and Mrs. M. Sirotakova, St Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns, Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, UK
Hand Trauma Fellow, St Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns, Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, UK
Zeiss Microsurgery Fellowship, Plastic, Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Department, Ganga Hospital,
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Clinical Director: Dr. R. Sabapathy
Attending Resident, Hand Surgery Department, Policlinico MultiMedica, Sesto S. Giovanni, Milan, Italy (Weekend on calls, night shifts, one clinic per week).
Clinical Director: Prof. G. Pajardi
Hand Fellow, To Mr. D. Elliot, St Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns, Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, UK
Apprenticeship
Libero docente Master di medicina umana alla Facoltà di scienze biomedich, Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI)
Libero docente presso la Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università di Zurigo
Contract Lecturer for the British Society for the Surgery of the Hand
Birmingham, UK
Contract lecturer, Medical School, University of Zurich
Contract lecturer, Italian Society of Microsurgery, University Hospital of Napoli, Italy
Ricerca
Vascularization of nerves in the forearm (2007 - 2008)
Flexor tendon surgery in the hand, clinical applications of new techniques (2009 - )
Physiology of the retrograde venous revascularization of soft tissue and clinical application (2010 - )
Refinements in osseo-integrated implants for the digits of the hand (2014 - )
Intramedullary bone fixation, anatomical and clinical studies (2015 - )
Osteomyelitis (2017 - )