Arnd Viehöfer
Academic position
Privatdozent, Lehrbeauftragter der Medizinischen Fakultät der Universität Zürich
Specialisation
Rekonstruktive Chirurgie des Fuss und Sprunggelenks
Honors and awards
- Wissenschaftspreis Balgrist 2015
Graduate
| 2017 | Facharzttitel Orthopädie und Traumatologie des Bewegungsapparates |
| 2011 | Promotion «Die molekulare Zusammensetzung der extrazellulären Matrix des Lig. iliolumbale des Menschen» LMU München |
| 2002–2009 | Medizinstudium RWTH Aachen, Deutschland |
Studies
| 2002–2009 | Medizin, RWTH Aachen, Deutschland |
| 2000–2003 | Physik, RWTH Aachen, Deutschland |
Continuing professional development
| 2023 | Kurs Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) of the foot |
| 2014 | GCP Kurs |
| 2014 | Gutachterkurs, Basel |
| 2012 | Strahlenschutzkurs |
| 2011 | ATLS Student Course, Basel |
| 2010 | AO Trauma Fortgeschrittenen-Kurs für operative Frakturbehandlung, Davos |
| 2006 | AO Prinzipien-Kurs für Operative Frakturbehandlung, Davos |
Professional career
| seit 2023 | Leitender Arzt Universitätsklinik Balgrist |
| 2017–2023 | Oberarzt Universitätsklinik Balgrist |
| 01/2016–01/2017 | Assistenzarzt Orthopädie Kantonsspital Baden |
| 06/2013–12/2015 | Assistenzarzt Universitätsklinik Balgrist |
| 06/2012–05/2013 | Forschungsassistent Biomechaniklabor Universitätsklinik Balgrist |
| 04/2011–05/2012 | Assistenzarzt Chirurgie Kantonsspital Baden |
| 03/2010–03/2011 | Assistenzarzt Chirurgie Kreisspital Muri |
Degrees / Diplomas
| 2009 | Diplom Medizin, RWTH Aachen, Deutschland |
| 2003 | Diplom Physik RWTH Aachen, Deutschland |
Scientific projects
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Artificial intelligent based navigation in minimal invasive surgery
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Biomechanics of the foot:
New Joint sparing surgical procedures in flat foot
Publications
Appointments
We are happy to arrange appointments on site or online for Tuesday and Thursday.
You can reach us as follows:
Monday until Friday
8.00 a.m.–12 noon
1 p.m.–5 p.m.
Foot and ankle surgery
PD Dr Stephan Wirth and his team specialize in diseases and injuries of the foot and ankle. These include sporting injuries and the complications that may follow. Thanks to intensive research work, surgical techniques at Balgrist University Hospital are constantly being developed, and their success reflected by the continuing improvement in results.