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Ralph Mayer, MD
Specialist in orthopaedics, orthopaedic surgery, and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system (Swiss Medical Association / Switzerland)
Phone: 0761/888 58 90
E-Mail: r.mayer@praxisklinik2000.de
Specializations
- Shoulder surgery: Arthroscopic surgery (minimally invasive procedure for shoulder stabilization and for tendon repairs / rotator cuff reconstructions / AC joint reconstructions), shoulder prostheses (anatomic prostheses, inverse prostheses, and revisions), osteosyntheses (minimally invasive and open fracture treatment of the shoulder, AC joint, and clavicle).
- Knee surgery: Arthroscopic surgery (minimally invasive procedures for the reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament, i.e. revision surgery, especially in the case of repeated ruptures and unsuccessful first surgery), anterior cruciate ligament replacement in children and adolescents with open growth plates, meniscus surgery, cartilage surgery (with the exception of cartilage transplants), partial joint replacement (unicondylar knee replacements), total knee arthroplasty (knee joint replacement), and revision/replacement surgeries.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
- 1992 – 2000: Studied human medicine at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
- 1999 – 2000: Practical training in Basel (CH), Karlsruhe, and Innsbruck (A)
- 2000: Civil service examination, intern
- 2001: License to practise
- 2002: Doctorate
Professional career
- 2000 – 2001: House Officer in Trauma Surgery / Orthopaedics, Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital, CH-4101 Bruderholz, (Prof. A. Huber MD / N. Friederich MD), House Officer in General Surgery, Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital, (Prof. A. Huber MD)
- 2001-2002: House Officer in Orthopaedics, Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital, CH-4101 Bruderholz, (N. Friederich MD, Associate Professor)
- 2003: House Officer in Orthopaedics / Spine surgery, Basel University Hospital, CH-4035 Basel, (Prof. W. Dick, MD)
- 2004 - 2005: House Officer in Orthopaedics, Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital, CH-4101 Bruderholz, (N. Friederich MD, Associate Professor)
- 2005: Fellowship in trauma surgery in Zagreb University Hospital, Croatia
- 2005 – 2008: Senior Consultant in Orthopaedics / Traumatology at Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital, CH-4101 Bruderholz, (Prof. N. Friederich, MD); from 1 Jan 2007 manager of the shoulder team
- 2008 - 2009 Head of Shoulder Surgery Department, Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital, CH-4101 Bruderholz,(Prof. N. Friederich, MD)
- In Praxisklinik 2000 since July 2009
Other functions
- Member of the Swiss Orthopaedic Society (SGO)
- Member of AGA (German-speaking Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery)
- Member of DGU (German Association for Trauma Surgery)
- Member of DGOOC (German Society for Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Member of the AO Alumni Association (Alumni Society of the AO Foundation [Association for the Study of Internal Fixation])