
Clinical position
Consultant Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Team
Shoulder & Elbow
Academic position
Lecturer of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zurich
Languages
German, French, English
Honors and awards
- 2019: Nomination Balgrist Science Award, category basic and translational science
- 2018: Maurice E. Müller prize for basic research awarded by Swiss Orthopaedics
- 2018: AGA Mitek shoulder arthroscopy fellowship
- 2018: Stipend from Swiss Orthopaedics
- 2017: Nominated for Balgrist scientific prize, category basic and translational science
Graduate
- 2017: Specialist in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery of the musculoskeletal system
- 2011: Awarded Doctor of Medicine, University of Basel
- 2010: State final examinations in medicine, University of Basel
Postgraduate
Consultant
- Since January 2021: Consultant Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. Dr. med. M. Farshad)
- Januar 2020 – Oktober 2020: Consultant, Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Bürgerspital Solothurn (PD Dr. med. N. Helmy)
- January 2019 – December 2019: Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. Dr. med. M. Farshad)
Junior Consultant
- July 2016 – December 2016: Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Bürgerspital, Solothurn (Dr. Näder Helmy)
Specialty trainee
- July 2017 – December 2017: Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. Christian Gerber & Prof. Mazda Farshad)
- January 2015 – December 2016: Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Bürgerspital Solothurn (Dr. Näder Helmy)
- January – December 2014: Specialty trainee, Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. Christian Gerber)
- August 2011 – July 2013: Department of Orthopaedics, Cantonal Hospital, Lucerne (Dr. Martin Beck)
Scientific worker
- February 2011 – July 2011: Cardiology, Basel University Hospital (Dr. David Conen)
Major sports medicine functions
- 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 season: Grasshopper Club, Zurich (Swiss Super League football)
Fellowships
- November – December 2020: Fellowship Elbow Surgery, Prof. Dr. med. L. Müller & PD Dr. med. K. Wegmann, University Hospital Cologne, Germany
- January 2018 – December 2018: Clinical Fellow, AGA-Mitek Fellowship 2018, General Hospital, Alps Surgery Institute, Annecy, France (Dr. Laurent Lafosse)
- November 2017: Visiting Fellow, Biomechanics, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA (Augustus Mazzocca, MD)
- January 2017 – June 2017: Research Fellow, Biomechanics, Balgrist Campus, Zürich (Prof. Jess Gerrit Snedeker)
- July 2016 Visiting Fellow, Sports Orthopaedics, Rechts der Isar Hospital, Munich Technical University (Prof. Andreas Imhoff)
- August – December 2013: Research Fellow, Biomechanics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. Jess Gerrit Snedeker)
Memberships
- Swiss Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (Swiss Orthopaedics)
- DVSE German Association for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
- Swiss Medical Society (FMH)
- Swiss Society of Hospital Doctors (VSAO)
- Society of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (AGA)
Reviewer and editorial board activities
- American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM)
- Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery (Arthroscopy)
- Shoulder & Elbow (SAE)
- Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research (OTSR)
- European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (EJOST)