Foot and ankle surgery

Treatment for osteoarthritis of the ankle joint and foot

Ligament tears and instabilities at the ankle and Lisfranc joint

Luxations (dislocations) at the ankle and foot joint

Accident reconstructions

Surgical treatment of the forefoot - hallux surgery, bone corrections, hammertoes

Surgical treatment of nerves in Morton's neuroma excision, tarsal tunnel splitting

Reconstructive treatment of diabetic feet

Conversion osteotomy

 Medical consultant to various top international tennis & soccer athletes

Head of the Orthopaedic University Clinic Basel, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland 

PHD in Biomechanics, Human Performance Laboratory, Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Canada

Further training as orthopaedic surgeon at the University Hospital Basel, Davos Hospital, Orthopaedic Department University of Calgary

Member of several international societies 

 Swiss Society of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (Swiss Orthopaedics)

Swiss Medical Association (FMH)

Alumni Association (Society for Trauma and Corrective Surgery)

Swiss Foot & Ankle Society (SFAS, Board Member)

Swiss Sports Medicine Society (SGSM)

Swiss Leading Doctors Association (VLSS)

German-Swiss-Austrian Orthopaedic-Trauma-Sports Medicine Society (President)

German-Swiss-Austrian Arthroscopy Society (AGA)

European Society for Sports, Knee, and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)

European Foot & Ankle Society (EFAS; Board Member)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS

International Bone Research Association (IBRA)

 Joint infiltrations with hyaluronic acid, autologous platelet-retained plasma (PRP), autologous stem cell therapies

Joint-preserving osteoarthritis surgery: bone correction (osteotomy), cartilage surgery (e.g. microfracturing, autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis, AMIC), ligament reconstruction, tendon reconstruction

OSG prosthesis, hallux prosthesis as primary joint replacement or revision joint replacement