Dominik Kaiser
PD Dr. med.

Dominik Kaiser

Consultant mbF Hip Surgery
Consultant mbF Reconstructive Orthopedics and Tumor Orthopedics
Languages
German, English, Italian, French
Specialisation Graduate University degree Studies Postgraduate Fellowships Grants and stipends Memberships Scientific projects Reviewer and editorial board activities Publications

Specialisation

  • Knee orthopedics
  • Hip and tumor orthopedics
  • Surgical treatment of bones and soft tissue defects

Graduate

2022–2023Clinical Fellow, Orthoplastic and Limb Salvage Surgery Fellowship Program, (Prof. L. Scott Levin), Philadelphia, USA
2018Specialist in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery of the Musculoskeletal System
2012Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
2005–2011Studied medicine at the University of Zurich

University degree

2011University of Zurich

Studies

2005–2011Human Medicine, University of Zurich

Postgraduate

Since May 2023Consultant mbF, Balgrist University Hospital (Prof. Farshad)
2019Consultant, Balgrist University Hospital (Prof. M. Farshad)
2018Junior Consultant, Balgrist University Hospital (Prof. M. Farshad)
2018Clinical Fellowship, upper and lower limb reconstructive surgery “orthoplastics”, (Prof. AC Masquelet, St. Antoine Hospital, Paris)
2015–2017Specialty Trainee, Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Cantonal Hospital, Baden (PD Dr. K. Eid)
2013–2015Specialty Trainee, Balgrist University Hospital (Prof. C. Gerber)
2012–2013Specialty Trainee, Department of General Surgery, Cantonal Hospital, Schaffhausen (PD Dr. F Hetzer)
2011Doctoral candidate, Department of Dermatology, Zurich University Hospitals (Prof. L. French)

Fellowships

2022–2023Clinical Fellow, Orthoplastic and Limb Salvage Surgery Fellowship Program, (Prof. L. Scott Levin), Philadelphia, USA
2018Clinical Fellowship: upper and lower limb reconstructive surgery “orthoplastics” (Pr. AC Masquelet), St. Antoine Hospital, Paris

Grants and stipends

  • “Swiss orthopaedics” stipend 2018

Memberships

  • Swiss Society of Hospital Doctors (VSAO)
  • Swiss Orthopaedics (SGOT)

Scientific projects

  • Biomechanics of total hip prosthesis, total hip prosthesis instability
  • Patellofemoral problems
  • Biomechanics of the shoulder

Reviewer and editorial board activities

Editorial Board: Orthoplastic Surgery, Elsevier

Publications

Appointments

We are happy to arrange appointments for Monday and Wednesday.

+41 44 386 12 89
+41 44 386 12 90
Email

You can reach us as follows:
Monday to Friday
8 am to 12 noon
1 pm to 5 pm

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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