- Medical Society of Canton Zurich (AGZ)
- Swiss association of attending physicians (SBV)
- Swiss Medical Association FMH
- Association of Swiss Resident and Senior Physicians (VSAO)
- Swiss Orthopedic Society
- Zurich Society of Orthopedic Surgeons
Dr. med. Alex Tanner
- Specialist in
- Orthopaedic surgery and traumatology
- Languages
- German, English, French, Spanish
Contact
Orthopädie Zentrum Parkside
+41 43 344 40 11
Doctor direct
Core competencies
Arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques
Shoulders:
- Arthroscopic treatment of tendon tears, instability and compression syndrome
- Joint replacement
- Treatment of shoulder fractures in the shoulder area
Hips:
- Arthroscopic treatment of overuse injuries, such as labrum and cartilage injuries and impingement in younger patients
- Minimally invasive hip replacement
- Treatment of bone fractures in the hip area
Knees:
- Arthroscopic treatment of sport injuries, such as meniscal and cruciate ligaments injuries
- Minimally invasive joint replacement with patient matched technology
- Treatment of bone fractures in the knee area
Feet:
- Treatment of conditions such as bunions, hammer toes, claw toes and visible point like scars
- Treatment of bone fractures and tendon tears after injury
Professional career
- 1997
- Practice as medical specialist in orthopedic surgery
- 1994 - 1997
- Medical specialist training in orthopedic surgery University Hospital Balgrist
- 1992 - 1994
- Senior doctor and chief medical officer Surselva and regional Hospital Chur
- 1989 - 1991
- Traumatology of the musculoskeletal System, Waidspital Zurich
- 1988 - 1989
- Urology, University Hospital, Zurich
- 1986 - 1988
- General surgery and musculoskeletal surgery, Waidhospital Zurich
- 1985 - 1986
- Micro- and macropathology, Zurich
Schools, university & degrees and diplomas
- 1997
- FMH Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery
- 1997
- Ever since the beginning of practice in 1997, a yearly 3-week intensive course in Arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the musculoskeletal system of the large joints and the forefoot in domestic and foreign countries
- 1987
- Doctorate with the dissertation "Primary Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the skeletal muscle"
- 1985
- Medical Diploma of the Swiss Confederation
- 1978 - 1985
- Faculty of Medicine, Zurich University
Practices at
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Hirslanden Klinik Im Park
Affiliated doctor