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Patrick Zingg
Prof. Dr. med.

Patrick Zingg

Deputy Medical Director
Head of Hip and Pelvis Surgery
Deputy Chair of Orthopedic Surgery
Senior Consultant
Languages
German, English, French
Academic position Specialisation University degree Postgraduate Memberships Other activities Publications

Academic position

Titular Professor, Lecturer of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zurich

Specialisation

  • Joint preserving surgery for impingement and for dysplasia (hip arthroscopy, periacetabular pelvic osteotomy, femoral realignment osteotomy)
  • Prosthetics (artificial joint replacement)
  • Revision prosthetics (prosthesis replacement, reconstruction of bone defects and muscle damage)

University degree

1998State Examination Medical Faculty University of Zurich

Postgraduate

Since May 2020 Deputy Chair of Orthopedic Surgery, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
2017Head of Hip and Pelvis Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
2014Assistant professor University of Zurich
2011Deputy Team Leader, Hip and Pelvis Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
2009Staff member, Department of Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
2008Klinischer Dozent (Clinical Lecturer), University of Zurich
2008Orthopaedic Trauma Fellow, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Toronto, Canada
2007Consultant, Department of Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
2006Staff member, Department of Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
2006Board Certification Specialist Physician in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology of the Locomotor Apparatus
2005Resident, Trauma Department, University Hospital Zurich
2001–2004Resident, Department of Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
2000Resident, Department of Anaesthesiology, University Hospital Zurich
1999Resident, Department of General Surgery, Triemli Hospital, Zurich

Memberships

  • SGOT (Swiss Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology)
  • FMH (Swiss Medical Association)
  • VSAO (Swiss Association of Residents and Consultants)
  • PRIMO MEDICO

Disclosure of outside professional activities and interests

  • Medacta International SA: Consultant
  • Swiss Orthopaedics: Expert Group Hip
  • Swiss Orthopaedics: Expert Group Infections

Other activities

2003–2009Design and implementation of a web-based clinical orthopaedic teaching program for medical students, University of Zurich, Balgrist University Hospital

Publications

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Contact

Secretariat Hip and Pelvis Surgery
+41 44 386 12 89
+41 44 386 12 90
Email

Hip and pelvis surgery

Illustration of the structures, muscles and tendons at the hip

The second largest joint in the human body is of key importance for pain-free unrestricted movement in everyday activities and sports. Prof. Dr. med. Patrick Zingg and his team are highly experienced orthopedic surgeons, who are there at your side if you need treatment or surgery of the hip and pelvis.

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