
Nils Henning Horn
Dr. Horn studied medicine at the universities of Hamburg and Heidelberg and completed his orthopaedic and traumatology training at the Kantonsspital Graubünden in Chur, the Schulthess Klinik and the Kantonsspital Thurgau in Frauenfeld. An AO Trauma Fellowship in Bogota/Colombia was followed by a further Endoprosthetics Fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Today, he combines his passion and expertise for…
Dr. Horn studied medicine at the universities of Hamburg and Heidelberg and completed his orthopaedic and traumatology training at the Kantonsspital Graubünden in Chur, the Schulthess Klinik and the Kantonsspital Thurgau in Frauenfeld. An AO Trauma Fellowship in Bogota/Colombia was followed by a further Endoprosthetics Fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Today, he combines his passion and expertise for golf with his orthopaedic know-how to offer his patients and players the best possible treatment and support so that they can be successful in their sport.
His scientific work, in collaboration with the ETH and various golf organizations, focuses on the further development of the sport and the treatment and prevention of injuries.
Professional career
2019–2024 | Cantonal Hospital Thurgau, Frauenfeld |
2014–2019 | Schulthess Clinic, Zürich |
2012–2014 | Cantonal Hospital Graubünden, Chur |
Fellowships
2019 | Arthroplasty Fellowship HSS New Xork / USA |
2019 | AO Trauma Fellowship Bogota / Kolumbien |
Spine surgery
The spine is a key component of the human body and spine surgery is correspondingly important at Balgrist University Hospital. The experienced surgical team led by Prof. Mazda Farshad specialise in the entire spectrum of treatment for diseases and injuries of the spinal column, providing patients with optimal support.