PD Dr. med.
Lisa Reissner
Senior Consultant Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Languages
German, English, French, Italian
Academic position
Specialisation
Honors and awards
Graduate
University degree
Studies
Postgraduate
Teaching posts
Degrees / Diplomas
Fellowships
Grants
Memberships
Scientific projects
Publications
Academic position
Lecturer of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zurich
Specialisation
- Surgery of the wrist
- Surgery of peripheral nerves
- Surgical treatment of fractures in the hand
- Ultrasonography of the hand
- 3D motion analysis of the hand
Honors and awards
| 2021 | FESSH Travel Award |
| 2017 | SGH Research Prize |
| 2017 | FESSH Travel Award |
Graduate
| 2017 | Specialist in Hand Surgery (FMH) |
| 2016 | European Board of Hand Surgery Diploma (FESSH) |
| 2012 | Specialist in Surgery (FMH) |
| 2006 | Awarded degree of Doctor of Medicine |
| 2005 | State finals examination, University of Zurich |
University degree
| 2005 | University of Zurich |
Studies
| 1999–2005 | Studied Medicine at the University of Zurich |
Postgraduate
| Since 2022 | Senior Consultant Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich |
| 2018 | Consultant in Hand Surgery, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich |
| 2017 | Specialist in Hand Surgery |
| 2014–2017 | Consultant in Hand Surgery, Zurich University Hospital |
| 2012–2014 | Consultant in Hand Surgery, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich |
| 2012 | Specialist in Surgery |
| 2011–2012 | Junior Consultant in Hand Surgery, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich |
| 2009–2011 | Specialty Trainee in Surgery, Triemli City Hospital, Zurich |
| 2008 | Specialty Trainee in Surgery, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Haiti |
| 2006–2008 | Specialty Trainee in Surgery, Davos Hospital |
Teaching posts
Since 2014: Teaching at the University of Zurich, Faculty of Medicine
- Clinical Examination Course of the Musculoskeletal System (Year 1 medical students)
- Surgical Examination Course (Year 3 medical students)
- Lecture Orthopedics Hand and Chiropractic Students (Year 5 medical students)
- Repetitorium Examination of the Musculoskeletal System (Year 6 medical students)
Degrees / Diplomas
| 2017 | Specialist qualification in ultrasonography of the musculoskeletal system |
| 2016 | Certified medical expert, Swiss Insurance Medicine (SIM) |
Fellowships
| October 2021 | Instituto de Cirugia Plastica y de la Mano Madird & Santander, Dr. F. Piñal |
| September 2017 | Kaplan Institute Barcelona, Dr. M. Garcia-Elias |
Grants
| 2016-2019 | Filling the gap, Zurich University Hospital |
Memberships
- Swiss Society for Hand Surgery (SGH)
- Swiss Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (SGUM)
- Swiss Society of Hospital Doctors (VSAO)
- Swiss Medical Society (FMH)
Scientific projects
- 3D motion analysis of the hand in everyday activities
Publications
Appointments
We are happy to arrange appointments on site for Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
+41 44 386 30 11
+41 44 386 30 99
Email
You can reach us as follows:
Monday to Friday
8.00 a.m. to 12 noon
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Hand surgery
Prof. Andreas Schweizer and team cover the whole spectrum of hand and peripheral nerve surgery – whatever the problem, its cause, or the complexity of treatment. Highly specialized know-how and ability fuse with techniques and materials to provide the best possible treatment.