Gelenkzentrum Zürich

Relieving pain and restoring movement – with these aims, your orthopaedists care for knees, hips, ankles or your foot joints. We combine Western surgery with acupuncture from Chinese medicine for this purpose.

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Our area of specialization orthopaedics 

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Consultants

Dr Urs Munzinger

Dr Munzinger has been caring for patients at the joint centre of Privatklinik Bethanien since 2009. He organises the annual Knee Update conference in Davos and has been a chief physician and director of the Schulthess Klinik during more than 45 years as a doctor.

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PD Dr Fabian von Knoch

PD Dr von Knoch is a consultant for orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal traumatology. He has cared for patients at the joint centre since 2013. He was previously senior physician for hip and knee surgery at the Schulthess Klinik.

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Dr Martin Huber

Dr Huber has looked after patients at his own practice in the joint centre since 2013. He is a consultant in orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal traumatology. With over 25 years’ experience, he was most recently senior physician for foot surgery at the Schulthess Klinik. 

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Dr Jeannette Petrich Munzinger

Dr Petrich Munzinger is a consultant in orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal traumatology. She has looked after patients at the Bethanien joint centre since 2009. With 25 years of practical experience, she has also served as an expert for the Swiss Institute of Insurance Medicine.

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Dr Otmar Hersche

Dr Hersche is a hip specialist. In his more than 35 years as a consultant for orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal traumatology, he has been senior physician for hip surgery and revision surgery at several clinics. He has cared for his patients at the joint centre since 2018.

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Dr Bruno Waespe

Dr Waespe has been treating patients at Privatklinik Bethanien’s Zurich Joint Centre (Gelenkzentrum Zürich) since 2016. He is a specialist in orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal traumatology. He has over 30 years’ experience in the field, and his previous roles include chief physician for orthopaedic and trauma surgery at Kantonsspital Uri. 

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